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.

Nestled on the Loire River, Nantes was always known as the capital of Brittany, though now it’s in a different region. It is a vibrant city, an experimental and artistic place crammed with lots of attractions. The long and rich history of the city has left many sites of historical importance to explore, and the industrious spirit of the inhabitants of Nantes turn this city into constant evolution. See some of the highlights of Nantes, and listen to the engaging stories of our professional local guide. You will learn about: Founded by Celts around 70 BC Gaulish period Roman Empire Carolingian Empire French Wars of Religion Duchy of Brittany Edict of Nantes French Atlantic slave trade French Revolution Battle of Nantes Gamma world city

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.

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.

Are you ready to join me for a surprise walk around Nantes? From my many experiences and personal interactions in Nantes, I have gathered a personal checklist of must-sees with my most memorable places. Don’t miss out on the chance to see Nantes from a unique perspective and understand why I call this place my home! Create a deeper connection with the city, just like I have, and enjoy exclusive anecdotes, tips and tricks, and secret revelations of Nantes. We will meet at the Parc de L’Elephant and from there, your authentic discovery of Nantes will start!

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.