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Route: Place Saint-Pierre to Place Royale through the medieval quarter, seven tastings of regional products along the way

Tip: Roughly thirty minutes of the ninety is spent walking, so the pace suits a morning before lunch rather than a full day out.

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Les Épicuriens Nantes Food Tour ★ 4.5

Nantes sensorielle is the long Les Épicuriens food tour of Nantes, five hours and fourteen tastings from a fine grocer to a chocolate maker.

Tip: About an hour and a half of the five is walking, so this is the version to book when you want the day itself to be the outing.

Do Eat Better Experience ★ 4.4

Do Eat Better runs its Galette and Muscadet tour of Nantes from Place Graslin, three and a half hours of buckwheat, seafood and fondant baulois.

Tip: Departures are at 10:30 from Tuesday to Saturday, so it doubles as lunch; the meeting point is the fountain, not the opera steps.

Bateaux Nantais: Déjeuners croisières ★ 4.3

Erdre

Bateaux Nantais sails the Erdre out of the Gare fluviale in Nantes at 12:30, a two-and-a-half-hour lunch cruise past the river's châteaux and folies.

Tip: Boarding closes at 11:45 and the boat is back on the quay by 15:00; the spring and summer menus run from 3 April to 29 September.

Bateaux Nantais: Dîners croisières ★ 4.2

Erdre

The Bateaux Nantais dinner cruise leaves the Quai de la Motte Rouge in Nantes at 20:30 and works the Erdre and its châteaux for two and a half hours.

Tip: Boarding is at 19:45 and the boat returns at 23:00; weekday seats cost less than weekend ones on all three menu tiers.

Bike'N Tour ★ 4.1

Bike'N Tour rides electric bikes out of Place Tour de Bretagne in Nantes for three and a half hours, with three wine tastings and local cheese.

Tip: Riders must be at least fourteen and 1.5 m tall; the season runs Tuesday to Sunday from April to October and daily in July and August.

La Muscadetterie ★ 4.4

La Muscadet Experience runs two hours at La Muscadetterie in Nantes, sensory stations on soil and aroma before a tasting of five Muscadet cuvées.

Tip: The tasting closes with two classic Muscadets, two geographical-designation wines and one cuvée of your own choosing.

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