Half-Day Tour in Nantes
A journey to Nantes
To start this list of things to do in Nantes Nantes, here is an original project that takes place you will explore the best of Nantes, heritage, culture, adventure, and best french cousine.
Entitled A journey to Nantes (“Le Voyage à Nantes” in French), this cultural event allows you to discover the city’s must-see attractions, historic buildings, squares and numerous temporary artistic installations.
And they have made it very easy! This artistic trail is symbolized that you just have to follow it to discover the majority of the places in Nantes.
Nantes Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
The Best Way to Discover Nantes: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a stroll through the peaceful Cours Cambronne and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups.
The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app:
Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way.
Learn the history/legends of each site.
Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations.
What you will visit: Musée d’arts de Nantes, Cathédrale Saint-Pierre, Château des ducs de Bretagne, Église Sainte-Croix de Nantes, Saint-Nicolas, Place Royale, Passage Pommeraye, Cours Cambronne, Natural History Museum, and the Memorial to Slavery.
Nantes Must-see Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide
Embark on a walking tour of Nantes with a knowledgeable local guide, delving into the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Situated on the Loire River, Nantes boasts a fascinating past, from its Celtic origins to its modern-day identity as an experimental and artistic hub. Wander through the city's charming streets, uncovering hidden gems and iconic landmarks while gaining insight into Nantes' evolution over the centuries. From its days as the capital of Brittany to its present-day status as a dynamic urban center, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Nantes' captivating history and attractions.
Nantes City Self-Guided Walking Tour with an APP
Dive into the heart of Nantes with our immersive Trippy Tour Guide App!
Begin your adventure in the tranquil beauty of the Botanical Garden, then step into history at the grand Château des Ducs de Bretagne.
Be amazed by the fantastical Machines de l’île and the stunning three-story Carrousel of the Marine Worlds.
Wander through awe-inspiring Gothic cathedrals, elegant squares, and powerful memorials like the one honoring the Abolition of Slavery.
Marvel at the iconic Les Anneaux art installation sparkling along the Loire.
With every step, unlock hidden gems, captivating stories, and the vibrant soul of a city where creativity meets legacy.
Ready to feel the magic of Nantes? Let's go!
Nantes Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)
Nantes is a city of history, art, and hidden corners that can be overlooked by visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour.
This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance.
Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you experience Nantes in a way that suits you. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour reveals hidden gems, local insights, and an authentic connection to the city.
Nantes Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game
Nantes becomes the crime scene in this self-guided detective game, where the clues are hidden in plain sight in the streets around you.
The case is the murder of Balthasar, and the evidence is scattered across the old centre - past Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, Basilique Saint-Nicolas, Tour Bretagne and Place Graslin. You decode messages, photograph what does not add up and press digital witnesses whose stories never quite line up.
Every puzzle you crack removes a name from the list of suspects. Play as a couple, bring the children along, or send two or three teams out at the same time and turn the investigation into a race - which is what makes this murder mystery game work as well for a team outing as for a day out. The last answer is waiting somewhere in the centre of Nantes.
Nantes Private Walking Tour with a Local
Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Nantes through the eyes of a local.
With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would.
Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you’ll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own.
Outdoor escape game | Vikings - The Relic of Odin
Escape The City is a connected treasure hunt, a kind of outdoor escape game – or Live City Game – which lets you explore your city in a fun way and as a team!
What is the principle?
Once your team is formed, a mission will be offered to you by a digital companion directly accessible from your smartphone. You will then have to investigate in search of clues, solve original puzzles and interact not only with your guide but also with your teammates.
Outdoor escape game | Jules Verne - The extraordinary challenge
Escape The City is a connected treasure hunt, a kind of outdoor escape game – or Live City Game – which lets you explore your city in a fun way and as a team!
What is the principle?
Once your team is formed, a mission will be offered to you by a digital companion directly accessible from your smartphone. You will then have to investigate in search of clues, solve original puzzles and interact not only with your guide but also with your teammates.
Saint-Nazaire Audioguided Walking Tour 2h30 and 23 reviews
Saint-Nazaire, a port city with a rich maritime past, invites you to explore its alliance of culture, nature and industry. On a compact 6 km itinerary, discover the major sights of the city, including the Terrace of the Fortified Lock, the Ecomuseum and the historic Swordfish submarine. Walk the coastal paths of the Chemin des Douaniers and enjoy the local art scene through its vibrant street art murals. Each stage offers a glimpse of the city’s past and present, for an immersive experience for both history buffs and casual explorers.
- Visit of 23 remarkable sites in Saint-Nazaire in a single day
- Guided walking tour of 2 hours 30 minutes covering 6 km
- Discovery of major historical monuments and contemporary attractions
- Ideal for travellers interested in maritime history, culture and heritage
Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Nantes with a Local
Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of Nantes, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights.
Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque Château des Ducs de Bretagne to the visually stunning Passage Pommeraye and immerse yourself into Nantes’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods.
From eye-catching scenery to vibrant local encounters, this experience with a Local is a definite must-do for those seeking a personal and authentic discovery of Nantes.
• Navigate Nantes's most Insta-worthy spots with a Local.
• Capture Nantes’s landmarks, scenic spots and everyday life.
• Experience Nantes through the eyes of a Local and gain cultural insights.
• Get local recommendations on trendy eateries to upcoming hotspots.
• Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.
Discover Nantes while playing! Escape game - The alchemist
Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game with this game: walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!
City game The Alchemist’s Elixir - Nantes Jardin des Plantes
Discover the Jardin des Plantes while playing, its history and its remarkable plants will no longer hold any secrets for you.
Varied puzzles, elaborate illustrations, mechanisms that will surprise you, this city game takes you on a real quest.
Take a break and enjoy this adventure in the heart of Nantes.
Children's escape game in the city of Nantes Marsupilami
Go on an adventure in the city of your choice in France with our Urban Escape Games. Walk around the city with your team (with family or friends) and let yourself be guided by the mobile application. Solve the puzzles and complete several missions. Take a good look at your surroundings to help you! Explore differently: your adventure starts now!
Private Sightseeing Flight above Nantes
UP, UP, and AWAY! Experience the fun of flying PRIVATELY in a small aeroplane.
Discover the stunning the Loire-Atlantique region from above with a local private pilot who shares his passion for aviation and area with you.
Plan the flight route with your pilot while adhering to local safety guidelines, meeting directly at Aéroport de Nantes - Atlantique.
Your pilot is key to this adventure, sharing the flights' direct cost, not making a profit.
After booking, we will match you with a pilot, and send you all flight details when confirmed.
Experience time capped at 4 hours for flexibility, with flights scheduled at any hour in your chosen morning or afternoon slot.
Safety is our top priority! To ensure a smooth booking process, we request essential security details. Missing one detail could delay matching you with a pilot, so stay connected with us once you’ve booked.
Private 3-hour Walking Tour of Nantes with official tour guide
Nantes is truly a unique city to visit. You will have a chance to visit the Cathedral of Nantes, amazing views and green gardens, and of course a view of the Castle of Duques of Bretagne. You will be able to enjoy much more during this private tour.
The tour will be a 3 hour private walking tour. Your private tour guide will show you around the best parts of Nantes. Here is an example of some of the sites that you will enjoy in Nantes:
Marc Elder Square
Statue Anne of Brittany
Castle of Dukes of Brittany
Nantes Cathedral
Cours Cambronne -
Bouffay square
Passage Pommeraye
Graslin theatre area
Fountain de la Place Royale
The exact order will depend on the exact starting time. We will arrange the exact itinerary depending on that. The exact time spent in all the locations will also depend on how much time is spent at each.
Nantes Audio Tour, Castle to Machines de l'Île
Explore Nantes' rich history on this engaging three-hour walk that takes you from medieval gates to modern art. Begin at Porte Saint-Pierre, where significant historical events unfolded, and visit landmarks like the majestic Nantes Cathedral and the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany, where the Edict of Nantes was signed. Discover the stunning Passage Pommeraye and the poignant Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery before ending at Les Machines de l'Île, where you can encounter the fascinating mechanical elephant. Enjoy insightful audio commentary at your own pace, with the flexibility to explore attractions further if desired.
- Discover 18 historical sites over 4.5km in Nantes
- Visit the Cathedral and Castle with free access to certain areas
- Learn about Nantes’ transformation through engaging audio narration
- Conclude at Les Machines de l'Île
Nantes Private Transfer from Nantes Airport to City centre
Take the worry out of your arrival at Nantes Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.
Classic Roadtrip
Discover Loire Atlantique abord our classic cars. Spend a moment out of time.
Private Transfer from Nantes Hotels to La Rochelle Cruise Port
Book your Private Transfer from Nantes city hotels or any address to La Rochelle Cruise Port.
Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door-to-door city/port transfer.
Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.
Meeting with a Nameplate
Door-to-door Service
No Hidden Charges
Clean cars & Professional drivers
Nantes City Wonders and Highlights Private Guided Tour
Join us for a delightful guided tour through the charming city of Nantes, where history and culture come alive. Explore Place Graslin, an elegant 18th-century square with the impressive Théâtre Graslin and lovely cafés. Then, wander through Passage Pommeraye, a beautiful 19th-century shopping arcade filled with boutique shops and stunning architecture. Visit the neo-Gothic Basilique Saint-Nicolas, admired for its soaring spires and colorful stained glass windows. Stroll through Place Royale and the medieval Bouffay Quarter, known for its narrow streets, half-timbered houses, and vibrant eateries. As we pass by the breathtaking Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, admire its Gothic splendor. Finally, discover the courtyards of the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, a majestic fortress with panoramic views and serene gardens. This tour offers a perfect blend of Nantes' rich history and lively atmosphere, making it an unforgettable experience.
Escape Game Outdoor Theme Team Heist in Nantes
This game is a unique and challenging outdoor escape game with friends, colleagues or family
It is possible to play on the day and at the time of your choice without prior reservation.
You will be transported to a thrilling scenario in the heart of the city.
You can easily recover photos that will be saved directly to your smartphone.
Nantes Self Guided Walking Tour Chateau and Elephant Audio Quiz
Nantes never lets its past sit still: a biscuit factory became an arts venue, and the old shipyards now build a giant mechanical elephant. This self-guided walking tour traces that constant reinvention through the city's essential landmarks, from the medieval Chateau des ducs de Bretagne to the mechanical wonders of Les Machines de l'Ile.
Everything runs from your smartphone, no app needed. Follow a clear route with simple directions, listen to a short audio story at each stop, and answer an interactive quiz to unlock the next location. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore at your own pace, no groups, no fixed schedule, and no physical guide required. Audio and text are available in 7 languages.
Escape Game outdoor The Walking Dead in Nantes
This game is a unique and challenging outdoor escape game with friends, colleagues or family.
It is possible to play on the day and at the time of your choice without prior reservation.
You will be transported in an exceptional setting in the heart of the city center of Nantes.
You can easily recover photos and videos that will be saved directly to your smartphone.