Nantes Guided Tour : The Panorama Tour

‍Your guide will reveal Nantes' history and best-kept secrets through captivating anecdotes, leading you to the iconic landmarks that forge the city’s modern identity. All of this, completely effortless and with one guiding principle: sharing a great time together!

Tour Itinerary

🏢 Start : Tour de Bretagne
‍The tour begins at the foot of the Tour de Bretagne, the tallest landmark in Western France. We’ll start with a quick bike briefing, adjustments, and an overview of the route.Saint-Mihiel

🚣🏻 District & the Banks of the Erdre :
‍Dive straight into the city's warm atmosphere. This vibrant neighborhood, buzzing with bars and houseboats, offers stunning views of the Quai de Versailles and the Japanese gardens of Versailles Island just across the water.

🏛️ Quai Ceineray & Cours des 50 Otages :
‍Nantes' history has been shaped by its relationship with water. From Viking invasions and the transatlantic slave trade to the diversion of its rivers, we’ll share how the city has constantly evolved over the centuries.

‍🏰 The Medieval District & Place Bouffay :
‍Step back into the past. Once a medieval stronghold protected by ramparts, we’ll help you imagine the bustling atmosphere of these ancient narrow streets as they were hundreds of years ago.

‍🍪 Château des Ducs de Bretagne & the LU Tower :
‍Here, we’ll tackle the eternal question: Is Nantes actually in Brittany? Learn about the tragic and extraordinary life of Anne of Brittany, before turning to a "tastier" era: the story of the world-famous LU biscuit, a local treat that conquered the globe.

‍🚢 The Island of Nantes : A City in Transition Once the largest shipyard in the West, the Island of Nantes is transforming into a hub of art, design, and social innovation. You’ll encounter the Giant Elephant, discover street art, and see how urban projects are breathing new life into this former industrial heartland.

‍🎭 Historic Elegance : Place Graslin, Passage Pommeraye & Place Royale
‍As we cross Cours Cambronne, you'll get a feel for the local architecture and lifestyle. At Place Graslin, the grand Opera house faces the famous La Cigale brasserie. This area is a masterpiece of remarkable architecture, history, and hidden art.

‍Return :
‍Finally, we head back to the Tour de Bretagne to conclude our lively guided tour of Nantes.