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Nantes City Self-Guided Walking Tour with an APP

2h–3h4.3 / 5 · 16 reviews on Viator / Tripadvisor
Nantes City Self-Guided Walking Tour with an APP
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Nantes City Self-Guided Walking Tour with an APP

About this experience

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!

What to expect

  1. Stop 1 · 10min

    Enter Nantes' green heart! Breathe in floral scents, wander through a world of over more than 10000 species of plants.

  2. Stop 2 · 15min

    Meet Jules Verne! Imagine his fantastical worlds in the Botanical Garden. See his statue and feel his wonder.

  3. Stop 3

    Immerse yourself in art history! Nantes Museum: From classical beauty to modern innovation. Your personal art adventure starts here.

  4. Stop 4 · 5min

    Nantes' 1870 War Monument: Soldier, fallen eagle, and four bronze figures. A place for reflection and remembrance.

  5. Stop 5 · 20min

    Cross the bridge, enter history! Feel the power and splendour of the Dukes of Brittany's magnificent castle.

  6. Stop 6 · 15min

    Feel the spiritual weight and artistic beauty within Nantes Cathedral's ancient walls and vibrant stained-glass light.

  7. Stop 7 · 5min

    A 15th-century gate, once part of Nantes' medieval walls. Walk through centuries of history and imagine the city's past.

  8. Stop 8 · 5min

    Meet Breton legends! Admire statues of du Guesclin & de Clisson, medieval France's fierce military leaders. Then, reflect at the WWI War Memorial.

  9. Stop 9 · 5min

    Square Maquis-de-Saffré: Honor the brave French Resistance. A peaceful space to reflect on courage and sacrifice during WWII.

  10. Stop 10 · 5min

    Nantes' Monument to the 50 Hostages: Honor the brave resistance fighters and civilians executed by the Nazis in 1941. A solemn memorial.

  11. Stop 11 · 15min

    Discover Sainte-Croix's beauty: Baroque pulpit, stained glass glow, and a peaceful atmosphere. A church with a rich past.

  12. Stop 12 · 10min

    Step into neo-Gothic splendor! Basilica of Saint Nicholas: towering spire, vibrant stained glass, and the sound of historic organs.

  13. Stop 13 · 5min

    Experience Place Royale! A beautiful square in Nantes with a stunning fountain and lively spirit.

  14. Stop 14 · 5min

    Step through time at Cours Cambronne! Imagine monks in their gardens, then witness its elegant transformation. History beneath your feet.

  15. Stop 15 · 5min

    Notre-Dame de Bon-Port: A guardian by the Loire. Feel its welcoming light and the echoes of seafaring prayers.

What’s included

  • Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
  • Audio Guide
  • 35+ narration points of popular locations in Nantes
  • Access to the Nantes City Self-Guided Walking Tour on our App
  • Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.

Not included

  • Entry fee of the Carousel of the Marine Worlds (Optional) to be purchased directly at the attraction

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Nantes City Self-Guided Walking Tour with an APP

Meeting & pickup

  • The tour will begin at the front gate of the Botanical Garden

End point

  • The Tour ends at Les Anneaux, which is our last stop

Once you book a tour, you’ll get a separate email from the supplier with instructions. To access the tour Download the APP (while in good Wi-Fi/signal) and use your Tour Code to access your tours. To begin the tour, go to the Starting Point and launch the app. The Audio Plays Automatically at each stop. Stick to the tour route for the best experience. Please note that this is a self guided tour & no one will meet you at the starting point. If you face any issues contact us at - https://www.trippytourguide.com/Help

Before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.