One Perfect Day in Orleans, France

Day 1: Explore Historic Orleans

Orleans, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Petite Boulangerie

Start your day with a delicious French breakfast at La Petite Boulangerie, where you can savor flaky croissants and fresh baguettes paired with rich coffee.
Located in the heart of Orleans, just a stroll from your accommodation.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Cathedral of Sainte-Croix

Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Cathedral of Sainte-Croix, an impressive example of Gothic style that dominates the city's skyline.
A short 10-minute walk from La Petite Boulangerie.
Free, 1 hour

10:45AM

Explore the Maison de Jeanne d'Arc

Delve into the history of Orleans by visiting the Maison de Jeanne d'Arc, the restored residence of Joan of Arc that showcases her legacy through engaging exhibits.
Just a 5-minute walk from the cathedral.
EUR5, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at La Table de la Tonnellerie

Enjoy a delicious lunch at La Table de la Tonnellerie, known for its local specialties and relaxing ambiance.
Around a 15-minute walk from the Maison de Jeanne d'Arc.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Stroll through the Parc Louis-Pasteur

Take a leisurely walk in Parc Louis-Pasteur, enjoying the beautiful gardens and the serene atmosphere, perfect for recharging after lunch.
An easy 20-minute walk, or a quick tram ride.
Free, 1 hour

2:45PM

Visit the Musée des Beaux-Arts

Explore the Musée des Beaux-Arts that houses an impressive collection of paintings from the Renaissance to the 20th century, showcasing works by renowned artists.
A 15-minute walk from Parc Louis-Pasteur.
EUR7, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Coffee Break at Café le France

Take a break at Café le France with a delightful coffee and a slice of exquisite tart, perfect for re-energizing before your evening adventures.
A 7-minute walk from the museum.
EUR8, 1 hour

5:30PM

Evening Walk Along the Loire River

Stroll along the banks of the magnificent Loire River, enjoying the picturesque views and warmth of the evening sun, ending your day on a high note.
Just a 10-minute walk from Café le France.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Chêne Vert

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Le Chêne Vert, featuring traditional French cuisine and a cozy ambience.
A short 15-minute walk from the riverbank.
EUR35, 2 hours
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