Nantes Private Walking Tour

Nestled on the Loire River, Nantes was always known as the capital of Brittany, though now it’s in a different region.

Highlights - 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

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.

Itinerary - Points of interest

St. Peter's and St. Paul's Cathedral

Place Royale

Passage Pommeraye

Place Graslin

Les Machines de l'Île