Tours & Activities in Nancy

Explore Nancy in a unique and affordable way. A self-guided city trail will guide you to the best spots in the city while playing fun riddles and assignments on your smartphone.

Explore Nancy, France by pastry! We’ll pop into the central market, a few “patisseries”, see the famous place Stanislas as well as a couple hidden spots. Along the way, we’ll try not only the classic french staples, but some local pastries from the Lorraine region too! Then end our tour at a wonderful cafe enjoying a coffee break and of course the possibility of one last pastry! With local guide, you'll get to see the best spots in Nancy along with local tips to make your stop in the Lorraine region a sweet one!

(Times are given here for information only, find the updated visit program on the La Madeleine website, curious & gourmet visits to Nancy) An original and friendly visit to (re)visit Nancy! Accompanied by a state-certified guide-lecturer through the streets of the old town and up to Place Stanislas, this journey will be an opportunity to discover many anecdotes and hidden details!

(Times are given here for information only, find the updated visit program on the La Madeleine website, curious & gourmet visits to Nancy) Set off to discover the French capital of Art Nouveau! Accompanied by a state-certified guide-lecturer, this tour of the city center will introduce you to the importance of this movement in Nancy, superb architectural testimonies and the work of artists from the School of Nancy.

Discovery, in French, of the history and heritage of the city by a guide with a Master's degree in history working for the city's Tourist Office in parallel with an independent activity. Local history as well as the more general context are provided by an enthusiast who has pursued studies in the field and has worked as a guide for several years in Nancy. Pedagogy is at the center of my attention and I take particular care to adapt to the public who follows the tour, whether they are novices or experts. Anecdotes, details, curiosities are all elements that make the tours attractive and that I enjoy sharing. In an hour and a half, small and big history come together for a friendly moment of sharing and culture.

Nancy is a charming city, nestled on the bank of river Meurthe, in a valley surrounded by hills. This city is well known for its array of eighteenth-century architecture, and the Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière, and the Place d'Alliance squares. It has long thrived on a mixture of innovation and sophistication. The city features not only for its architectural ensemble which has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, but is also famous as the city of Art Nouveau. Experience Nancy and enjoy this fascinating city with its cultural history on a tour that covers all the major highlights. You will learn about: Human settlement in the area date to 800 BC Built by Gérard, Duke of Lorraine War of Succession of Champagne Duchy of Lorraine Battle of Nancy Kingdom of France French Revolution

(Times are given here for information only, find the updated visit program on the La Madeleine website, curious & gourmet visits to Nancy) Discover Nancy, the capital of the Duchy of Lorraine! Accompanied by a state-certified guide-lecturer, let yourself be told the story of Nancy, from its origins to the construction of Place Stanislas, a jewel of the 18th century and crowned "Favorite Monument of the French 2021"!

Ideally located in a green and shaded setting, the course has 18 holes. The tracks are clay, which makes the game particularly pleasant. The Nursery's Miniature Golf offers beautiful decorations, including scale models of buildings. It extends over an area of 2,800m² and 300 golf clubs are at your disposal to have fun. Average duration of the game to play the 18 holes: 1h to 1h30 to reach the mill where your ball will be captured. La Pépinière minigolf is open from March to December every day Last part to start 1h30 before closing. In case of rain part postponed for a period of 2 years from the date of reservation.

Go on a discovery tour of Nancy. Discover the most important and famous locations of the city. Search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Can you complete the assignments? Will you get the top score in the city? This E-scavenger hunt will give you a fantastic day in Nancy. Decide for yourself when you start, pause and end. It's your party only and you'll get to know the city in a unique way. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

Discover or rediscover the city in an immersive way! Staying in the region or living there forever? Explore the city in an interactive way by going to the different points of the route that will be revealed on your smartphone. Your mission ? Score as many points as possible! How ? By answering unusual and sometimes timed questions! The themes ? The local gastronomic world records, the culture, the trades of yesteryear or the unusual news of the region but also by taking up challenges (photos and videos) of all kinds on your route. Observation and daring will also be required...! You are free to move around the game area according to the missions and challenges to be carried out. The only thing to expect? A smartphone (and comfortable shoes)!

Come and discover, in French, Nancy of the Belle Époque, when the city shone internationally in the economic, cultural and especially artistic fields! Many artists joined forces to form the Ecole de Nancy and became known in many fields: architecture, cabinetry, ironwork, painting, glassware, etc. At the end of the 19th century, architects abounded in ingenuity and inspiration to make their designs unique works. They were aided by the technological advances of the time which allowed the use of new materials. We will discover the witnesses of this prosperous past during a walk in the city center of Nancy where the architectural masterpieces serve as havens for exceptional pieces.

Explore Nancy, France by pastry, Christmas edition! With the Christmas tree lit and the smell of Christmas in the air, we’ll start off in the main square trying a few local treats. Then we'll work our way over to the old town while stopping at a couple hidden spots. We’ll try not only the classic French staples, but some only available during the Christmas season in the Lorraine region! Then warm up at a cozy cafe enjoying a coffee or tea break and of course some more pastries to try. With local guide, you'll get to see the best spots in Nancy along with local tips to make your stop in the Lorraine region a sweet one!

Experience a unique and magical tour of the Christmas market Play on the day and time of your choice In an exceptional setting in the heart of the Christmas Market Photos and videos are saved directly to your smartphone A friendly moment with family, colleagues or friends!