Self Guided Secrets Tour - Explore Nancy & Miss nothing

Nancy , France

Self Guided Secrets Tour - Explore Nancy & Miss nothing

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2h - 3h

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About this experience

Do not visit Nancy without at least this!

This isn’t just another walking tour — it’s your personal adventure through Nancy, already mapped out for you.

Forget the rigid schedules, big groups, and app downloads. With just one click, your Google Maps becomes a smart guide filled with must-sees, hidden gems, and meaningful stories at every stop.

It’s effortless, flexible, and unforgettable.
Explore like a local, discover what most travelers miss — and never wonder “did I walk past something amazing?” again ✨

*** Access your official Selfgui.de® e-Map instantly after payment — valid for any travel date ***

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Self Guided Secrets Tour - Explore Nancy & Miss nothing

What's included

Lifetime access to your tour, fully in English

The easy-to-use self-guide you’ve always been looking for

Follow our suggested itinerary or wander freely at your own pace

From iconic landmarks to hidden gems — see it all, miss nothing

Includes rooftops and secret viewpoints for the best photo moments

Open in one click with Google Maps: all spots are pre-pinned

Detailed itinerary

At Parc de la Pépinière, you’ll discover a blend of romance and history — hidden statues, old fountains, and the gentle rhythm of locals strolling beneath century-old trees.

At Alliance Square, you’ll discover one of Nancy’s quiet UNESCO-listed gems, framed by golden gates, fountains, and timeless charm.

You won’t actually visit the Saint-Sébastien shopping center — but nearby, several hidden gems await… We won’t reveal them here — get your Selfgui.de to find out!

At Désilles Gate, you’ll discover one of Nancy’s oldest monuments — a grand arch that once marked the city’s limits. And yes, hidden gems wait just nearby :)

What's not included

Mobile device - Use your own smartphone and Google Maps

Available languages

Written guide

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 4.5

2 reviews

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

It’s a self-guided e-MAP so you can start anytime, anywhere along the route. (There is no mandatory meeting point)
Just open the link you got after payment and start exploring with your Selfgui.de !
The itinerary below is just a sneak peek — Get your full Selfgui.de to explore every secret corner!

Important notes

Congratulations! Your self-guided tour is ready
Access it here:
https://linkly.link/2GvzP

Just tap the link on your phone — it opens directly in Google Maps with all the secrets spots, must-see highlights, and short tips ready to explore.
No app. No downloads. Just you, the map, and the adventure ahead! ️✨

Bonus
Enjoyed your selfgui.de® experience? Drop us a review, email a screenshot at hello@selfgui.de — and we’ll gift you another tour for free!

About Nancy

Nancy, a city in northeastern France, is renowned for its Art Nouveau architecture and rich history. It offers a blend of historic charm and modern vibrancy, with a thriving cultural scene and delicious local cuisine.

Top Attractions

Place Stanislas

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Place Stanislas is the heart of Nancy. This stunning square is lined with beautiful buildings, fountains, and statues.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Musée de l'École de Nancy

This museum showcases the Art Nouveau movement, which flourished in Nancy. It features furniture, glassware, and other decorative arts from the period.

Museum 1-2 hours €8

Parc de la Pépinière

A beautiful public park with a variety of trees, flowers, and a small lake. It's a great place for a relaxing stroll or picnic.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Quiche Lorraine

A savory tart filled with a mixture of eggs, cream, and bacon, originating from the Lorraine region.

Lunch/Dinner Contains bacon and dairy

Mirabelle Plums

A local variety of plum used in jams, tarts, and liqueurs.

Dessert Vegan-friendly

Macarons de Nancy

Delicate almond meringue cookies with a variety of fillings, a specialty of Nancy.

Dessert/Snack Contains almonds and may contain dairy

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby Vosges Mountains Cycling along the Moselle River Picnicking in Parc de la Pépinière Enjoying a leisurely walk through the city's historic neighborhoods Visiting museums and galleries Attending local festivals and events Boating on the Moselle River Skiing in the nearby Vosges Mountains

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather and various cultural events. The city is lively, and all attractions are open.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: French
Widely spoken: English, German
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Nancy is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep an eye on your belongings, especially in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services, and insist on using the meter
• Be cautious when using ATMs, and avoid carrying large amounts of cash

Getting there

By air

Luxembourg Airport • 110 km (68 miles)

By train

Nancy-Ville

By bus

Nancy Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The tram system is efficient and user-friendly, with four lines covering major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: G7, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Ville Vieille (Old Town) Saint Léon Boulevard des Aiguillettes

Day trips

Château de Lunéville

30 km (18.6 miles) • Half day

A stunning baroque castle with a rich history, once the residence of the Dukes of Lorraine.

Verdun

80 km (50 miles) • Full day

A city with a significant World War I history, known for the Battle of Verdun and the nearby battlefield sites.

Metz

50 km (31 miles) • Half day

A vibrant city with a rich history, known for its stunning cathedral and cultural attractions.

Festivals

Saint-Nicolas Festival • Early December Nancy Jazz Pulsations • Late October to early November Fête du Citron (Lemon Festival) • February

Pro tips

Visit the Tourist Office on Place Stanislas for maps, information, and recommendations
Use the Stan app for real-time information and ticket purchases for public transport
Explore the city's Art Nouveau architecture with a guided tour or self-guided walking tour
Try local specialties, such as Quiche Lorraine, Mirabelle plums, and macarons de Nancy
Take a day trip to nearby destinations, such as the Château de Lunéville or the historic city of Verdun