{"id":32912,"date":"2025-08-08T13:40:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T13:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lodgis.com\/?p=32912"},"modified":"2025-08-08T13:55:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T13:55:17","slug":"walking-itinerary-nantes-5-spots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lodgis.com\/en\/walking-itinerary-nantes-5-spots\/","title":{"rendered":"Walking Itinerary in Nantes: Our 5 Favorite Spots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Want to discover <strong>Nantes<\/strong> in a different way? We\u2019re bringing you <strong>a unique walking itinerary for an unforgettable adventure through the heart of the city<\/strong>. The city is full of charming spots to explore on foot, between the Loire, the Erdre and historic streets.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re a fan of urban strolls, pedestrian itineraries in the heart of nature, or exploring Nantes\u2019 heritage, <strong>these five routes are perfect for you<\/strong>. Put on your comfortable shoes and follow our tips for an adventure!<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2>1. The Historic Heart and the Ch\u00e2teau des Ducs de Bretagne<\/h2>\n<p>Start at the <strong>Ch\u00e2teau des Ducs de Bretagne<\/strong>, a true icon of Nantes\u2019 heritage. This pedestrian itinerary takes you through the historic heart, with its cobbled streets, lively squares and colourful facades. Following this route, you\u2019ll pass by <strong>Saint-Pierre Cathedral<\/strong>, the Bouffay district and the banks of the Erdre. An ideal path for full immersion in history and architecture.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Distance<\/strong>: approx. 3 km<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration<\/strong>: 1h30<\/li>\n<li><strong>Level<\/strong>: easy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2>2. The Banks of the Loire and the \u00cele de Nantes<\/h2>\n<p>For an urban walk with an artistic touch, head to the banks of the Loire towards the \u00cele de Nantes. This route follows the quays and bridges, offering splendid views of the river and its ever-changing reflections. Once there, discover <strong>Les Machines de l\u2019\u00cele, the Carrousel des Mondes Marins and the famous Great Elephant<\/strong>. A must-see location for a journey between art and innovation.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Distance<\/strong>: 5 km<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration<\/strong>: 2h<\/li>\n<li><strong>Level<\/strong>: easy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2>3. Parc de Proc\u00e9 and the Cens Valley<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for a more nature-oriented trail, head to <strong>Parc de Proc\u00e9<\/strong>, a green space beloved by locals. The itinerary continues towards the Cens Valley, with its small bridges and streams. This route forms a pleasant little loop, perfect for recharging your batteries in peace while staying close to the city centre.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Distance<\/strong>: 7 km<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration<\/strong>: 2h30<\/li>\n<li><strong>Level<\/strong>: easy to moderate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2>4. The Port of Trentemoult<\/h2>\n<p>Once a fishing village located opposite Nantes, <strong>Trentemoult<\/strong> can be reached in just a few minutes by river shuttle from the city centre. Once there, lose yourself in the colourful streets of this charming community. Perfect for a peaceful stroll along the water, with possible stops in the port\u2019s caf\u00e9s and restaurants.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Distance<\/strong>: 2 km in the village<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration<\/strong>: 1h30 including crossing<\/li>\n<li><strong>Level<\/strong>: very easy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2>5. Clisson and the Banks of the S\u00e8vre<\/h2>\n<p>To finish, head to <strong>Clisson, at the gateway to the Atlantic<\/strong>, just 30 minutes away by train. This walk transports you to a setting with an Italian flair, with its stone bridges and medieval castle. The itinerary follows the banks of the S\u00e8vre, with shaded paths, picnic spots and breathtaking viewpoints over the valley.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Distance<\/strong>: 5 to 8 km depending on the route<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration<\/strong>: 2 to 3h<\/li>\n<li><strong>Level<\/strong>: moderate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2260 aligncenter\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Summer5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1052\" height=\"537\" \/><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2>In summary<\/h2>\n<p>Between parks, bridges, urban trails and the banks of the Loire, <strong>Nantes and its surroundings offer a wealth of pedestrian itineraries<\/strong> suitable for all levels. So, ready to go for a walk?<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2>Thinking of staying a bit longer?<\/h2>\n<h3>Looking for accommodation in Nantes?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Lodgis<\/strong> offers a wide selection of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lodgis.com\/en\/nantes,long-term-rentals\/rentals-furnished-nantes_19656.cat.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">furnished apartments<\/a> in Nantes.<\/p>\n<h3>Do you own a property for rent in Nantes?<\/h3>\n<p>To learn more about our rental services, <strong>contact us<\/strong> or visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lodgis.com\/en\/owners\/rental-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dedicated page<\/a> for landlords.<\/p>\n<h3>Wondering where to live in Nantes?<\/h3>\n<p>Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lodgis.com\/habiter-nantes-quartier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">neighborhood guide<\/a> to find your favorite area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to discover Nantes in a different way? 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