5 days in Nancy Itinerary

Crossed by the Canal de la Marne au Rhin, Nancy has many small boats and péniches (barges) that navigate the canal waterways, giving you a fantastic vantage point of the city's historical architecture from the water.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Nancy: Group Fortifications of Aisne (in Verny), Parc Animalier de Sainte-Croix (in Rhodes) and Colmar (Old Town & Little Venice). Next up on the itinerary: make a trip to Place Stanislas, admire the masterpieces at Musee de l'Ecole de Nancy, steep yourself in history at Eglise des Cordeliers, and admire the landmark architecture of Œuvre de la cathédrale.

To see where to stay, other places to visit, maps, and other tourist information, read Nancy trip planner.

Hamburg, Germany to Nancy is an approximately 6-hour combination of flight and train. You can also drive; or do a combination of train and car. Expect a daytime high around 11°C in November, and nighttime lows around 4°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Fri) early enough to travel back home.