10 days in Paris & Nantes Itinerary

Attractions like Eiffel Tower and Arc de Triomphe make great kid-friendly stops. Do some cultural sightseeing at Louvre Museum and Fondation Claude Monet. Venture out of the city with trips to Musee de Mecanique Naturelle (in Giverny) and Palace of Versailles (in Versailles). The adventure continues: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre, walk around Luxembourg Gardens, make a trip to Champs-Elysees, and see the interesting displays at Musee Rodin.

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Dublin, Ireland to Paris is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of ferry and train; or do a combination of ferry and car. The time zone difference when traveling from Dublin to Paris is 1 hour. Traveling from Dublin in May, plan for somewhat warmer nights in Paris, with lows around 11°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Thu) to allow enough time to fly to Nantes.

Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Les Machines de L'ile and Passage Pommeraye. Attractions like Puy du Fou and Room Escape Games make great kid-friendly stops. Change things up with these side-trips from Nantes: Planete Sauvage (in Port-Saint-Pere) and Chateau de Brissac (in Brissac-Quince). There's more to do: step into the grandiose world of Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne and take in nature's colorful creations at Jardin des Plantes.

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Fly from Paris to Nantes in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. In May in Nantes, expect temperatures between 22°C during the day and 10°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sun) early enough to fly back home.