Nantes Map Of Attractions, Tours And Neighbourhoods

Nantes keeps most of its tour starts inside a small central band. Place Graslin, Place du Commerce and Parc de l'Elephant all sit within easy walking distance of one another, and the train station where several trips depart is close by too. From there the roster fans outward: one activity runs in Quilly, described as close to Nantes rather than in it, and two wine options head for vineyards near Clisson, a short trip south.

How The City Is Laid Out

Most of the tours on this site begin in the heart of Nantes. The bike tour meets on Place du Commerce, one activity starts at Place Graslin, and a walking option gathers at Parc de l'Elephant, all points a visitor can reach on foot from central hotels. Longer outings leave from the train station or Gare de Nantes Sud, which keeps day trips within a short tram ride of the centre. The map holds those start positions honest, so a tour that looks central really is central.

Every Tour On This Site, Plotted By Its Start Point

The map plots all 26 tours listed here by the point where each one actually begins. The six walking tours cluster in the centre, joined by most of the five attraction entries and the city pass. The bike tour meets on Place du Commerce, one activity starts at Place Graslin, and a walking option gathers at Parc de l'Elephant. Further out, two wine experiences head for vineyards near Clisson, a day trip departs from Gare de Nantes Sud, and one activity runs in Quilly, close to Nantes but not in the city itself.

Where the day starts, and the thirty-three mapped points around it A true-scale plot of 34 real coordinates read from OpenStreetMap, north upwards. Château des ducs de Bretagne is the ringed point. Every other point is one mapped place, coloured by which set it belongs to and numbered to match the cards below. The grid squares are 5 km across. Twenty-three points sit within a few metres of a neighbour, so they have been nudged apart just far enough to stay readable. A dashed line runs back to the true position. Distances on the cards are straight-line figures between the mapped coordinates, not road distances and not walking times. Les Machines de l'Île, mapped point 11 Carrousel des Mondes Marins, mapped point 22 Passage Pommeraye, mapped point 33 Le Lieu Unique, mapped point 44 Tour Bretagne, mapped point 55 Place Royale, mapped point 66 Théâtre Graslin, mapped point 77 Hangar à Bananes, mapped point 88 Anneaux de Buren, mapped point 99 Halles de Talensac, mapped point 1010 Stade de la Beaujoire, mapped point 1111 Erdre River, mapped point 1212 Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, mapped point 1313 Basilique Saint-Nicolas, mapped point 1414 Musée d'Arts de Nantes, mapped point 1515 Jules Verne Museum, mapped point 1616 Mémorial de l'abolition de l'esclavage, mapped point 1717 Natural History Museum, mapped point 1818 Planétarium de Nantes, mapped point 1919 Musée Dobrée, mapped point 2020 Maillé Brézé, mapped point 2121 Le Chronographe, mapped point 2222 Jardin des Plantes, mapped point 2323 Île de Versailles, mapped point 2424 Parc de Procé, mapped point 2525 Nantes Atlantique Airport, mapped point 2626 Gare de Nantes, mapped point 2727 Bouffay, mapped point 2828 Île de Nantes, mapped point 2929 Trentemoult, mapped point 3030 Île Feydeau, mapped point 3131 Graslin, mapped point 3232 Butte Sainte-Anne, Chantenay, mapped point 3333 Château des ducs de Bretagne
  • North is up. The bar on the map shows 2.5 km.
  • Drag the map to find tour meeting points across Nantes.
  • Map tiles and street data: © OpenStreetMap contributors

A workable morning could go like this: start with the self-paced walking tour, rated 4.5 across 21 reviews and priced from $9.99, which covers 35 stops at your own speed. By early afternoon the map shows whether the 2.5-hour bike tour, rated 4.8 across 34 reviews and meeting on Place du Commerce, starts near enough to join. If you would rather eat than pedal, the food tour runs 3.5 hours and its start point sits on the map too. Plotting real meeting points turns these decisions into seconds of checking rather than guesswork.

Filter Tours By Duration, Rating And Kind

The roster spans ten kinds: six walking tours, five activities, five attractions, three wine experiences, two day trips, and one each for food, the city pass, biking, a cruise and a photo session. Durations range widely. The shortest activity runs 10 minutes, the self-paced walk has no fixed clock, and the longest day trip lasts 10 hours. Ratings come from the reviews published on each listing and run from 3.5 on the food tour to a flat 5 on several walks. Twenty tours publish a from-price and six show pricing only on the live listing. The map shows where each one starts before you compare anything else.

Kind of thing to do
What the listing includes

Every label on this page, from tour type to what a price covers, comes straight from the listing itself, so treat it as a guide rather than a guarantee: a tour that stays quiet on something may still include it. From-prices are starting points that move with season, group size and date, so check the live booking page before you commit.

Showing all 26 things to do, most reviewed first.

What it isKindStarts fromTime neededFromRating
CityPass, 24 Hours to 7 Days City Pass Not stated Not stated $34.44 ★ 4.3 375
Guerande Salt Marshes Visit Day Trips From Nantes Not stated Not stated ★ 5 148
Segway Historic Center Tour Activities And Short Experiences Not stated Not stated ★ null 74
Electric Bike Panoramic Tour Bike Tours Not stated 2h 30m $55 ★ 4.8 34
10-Minute Jet-Ski Session Activities And Short Experiences Not stated 10m €35 ★ 4.8 31
Smartphone Alchemy Quest, No Guide Activities And Short Experiences Not stated Not stated $22.04 ★ 4.2 26
Self-Guided App Tour, 35 Stops Walking Tours Not stated Not stated $9.99 ★ 4.5 21
Sensory Muscadet Tasting Wine Tours In Nantes Not stated Not stated ★ 4.8 20
Jules Verne Outdoor Escape Game Activities And Short Experiences Not stated Not stated $27.51 ★ 4.6 16
Private Custom Walk, 2-8 Hours Walking Tours Not stated Not stated $54.49 ★ 4.3 12
Half-Day Vineyard Van Tour Wine Tours In Nantes Not stated Not stated $149.31 ★ 4.8 5
Private Walk, Professional Guide Walking Tours Not stated Not stated ★ 5 4
Surprise Walk With a Local Walking Tours Not stated Not stated $146.61 ★ 5 3
2-Hour Vineyard Van, Tastings Wine Tours In Nantes Not stated 2h $80 ★ 5 3
All-Inclusive Food Tour, 3.5 Hours Food Tours Not stated 3h 30m ★ 3.5 2
60-Minute Local Walk Walking Tours Not stated 1h $93.40 ★ 5 1
Photo Spots Walk With Local Walking Tours Not stated Not stated $93.64 ★ 4 1
Escape Game With Game Master Activities And Short Experiences Not stated Not stated $20.66 ★ 5 1
Machines of the Isle Tickets Sights And Tickets Not stated Not stated ★ null 0
Chateau des Ducs, Museum Entry Sights And Tickets Not stated Not stated ★ null 0
Cathedral Guided Visit Options Sights And Tickets Not stated Not stated ★ null 0
Fine Arts Museum Entry Sights And Tickets Not stated Not stated ★ null 0
10-Hour Clisson & Trentemoult Day Day Trips From Nantes Not stated 10h $258.21 ★ null 0
3-Hour Erdre Cruise, Na Boa River Cruises Not stated 3h ★ null 0
Glass-Roofed Arcade Visit Sights And Tickets Not stated Not stated ★ null 0
Photoshoot, 30 Min to 1 Hour Activities And Short Experiences Not stated 30m $170 ★ null 0

Published from-prices across the roster run from $9.99 for the self-paced walking tour up to $258.21 for the 10-hour day trip departing Gare de Nantes Sud. Between those sit the city pass at $34.44, wine tastings from $30.01, and the bike tour from $55. Six tours show no figure here and price only on the live booking page. The map places every option where it actually starts, not in order of price or rank, so the cheapest walk on your corner is as visible as the longest excursion.

Every tour on this site can be filtered by duration, rating and kind, from a one-hour walk through central Nantes to a ten-hour day trip into the surrounding region. The ten kinds cover walking, food, wine, activities, attractions, passes, bike rides, cruises, day trips and photo sessions, with the filters at the top of the page. Ratings run from 3.5 to a perfect 5, and published from-prices start at $9.99 for a self-paced audio walk with 35 stops. One click separates a short stroll past Place Graslin from a vineyard visit near Clisson.

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