What to do in Nanterre

Activities, attractions and tours

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Nanterre Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Nanterre has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Nanterre is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Nanterre to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Nanterre Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Nanterre.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Nanterre attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Nanterre worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Nanterre. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Nanterre?
Eiffel Tower and Place du Trocadéro are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Nanterre while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nanterre?
Don't leave without checking out Eiffel Tower, rated the top tourist attraction in Nanterre.
Is three days enough to stay in Nanterre?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Place du Trocadéro with a three-day break in Nanterre. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Paris.
Is Nanterre a walkable city?
That comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Nanterre. Several attractions, including Malmaison Castle and Jardin d'Acclimatation, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Nanterre's neighbourhoods, Quartier de la Muette is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Porte-Dauphine is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Nanterre with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Nanterre with kids.

What to do in Nanterre for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Nanterre, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Clos Montmartre or Champs-Élysées.
Are there free things to do in Nanterre?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Nanterre is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Place du Trocadéro is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.

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