Discover the Charm of Le Petit Train Metz
Experience the scenic charm of Metz on Le Petit Train, your delightful guide to the city's rich history and stunning architecture.
Le Petit Train Metz is a delightful tourist attraction that offers a unique way to explore the beautiful city of Metz. This charming little train takes visitors on a scenic journey through the city's historic streets, showcasing its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage, all while providing an enjoyable experience for tourists of all ages.
A brief summary to Le petit train Metz
- Pl. d'Armes, Metz, 57000, FR
- +33387730308
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Try to catch the train early to avoid crowds and secure a good spot for taking photos.
- Bring a light jacket, as it can get breezy while riding, especially in the evenings.
- Listen closely to the audio guide for interesting facts about the historical sites you'll pass.
- Consider purchasing a combined ticket if you plan to visit other attractions in Metz for savings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Metz via the A31 highway. Once you reach Metz, follow signs for 'Centre Ville' to get to the city center. Upon entering the city, you will approach the Place d'Armes where Le petit train Metz is located. Parking options nearby include parking garages such as 'Parking République' or 'Parking de la Gare', which may charge around €1.50 per hour. Be aware of parking fees and ensure your parking ticket is displayed.
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Train
If you are using public transportation, take a train to Metz from your location in Lorraine. Major cities like Nancy or Thionville have direct train connections to Metz. Upon arriving at Metz train station (Gare de Metz), exit the station and head towards the city center. It is approximately a 15-minute walk to Place d'Armes where Le petit train Metz is situated. Alternatively, you can take bus line 1 from the train station to the 'Place d'Armes' stop for a small fee of around €1.50.
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Bus
If you are in a nearby area, local bus services regularly operate to Metz. Check the local bus schedules for routes that head towards the city center. Once you arrive at the 'Place d'Armes' bus stop, Le petit train Metz will be just a short walk away. The bus fare is approximately €1.50, and tickets can be purchased at kiosks or directly from the driver.
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Walking
For those already in Metz, walking is a delightful way to reach Le petit train Metz. If you are near the Metz Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Metz), it is a 10-minute stroll to Place d'Armes. Just follow the signs leading towards the city center, and enjoy the beautiful architecture along the way.
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