Itinerary 1 itinerary
Day 1
Meet at meeting point: We will meet beside the anchor in Place de la Chaîne, just in front of Tour de la Chaîne.Attractions and Activities: Towers of La Rochelle (At your own expense) We start outside the Chain Tower, stop outside the Lantern Tower and finish the tour beside the Saint Nicholas Tower 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Vieux port (Free entry) We begin and end beside the old port and pass by it several times on our tour 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Porte des Deux Moulins (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) We pass through the Porte des Deux Moulins en route from the Lantern Tower to the Fort des Dames
Attractions and Activities: Plage de la Concurrence (Free entry) We stop beside the Plage de la Concurrence and talk a bit about the western side of La Rochelle including the new port and the role of La Rochelle in the World War 2 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Porte de la Grosse-Horloge (Free entry) We stop outside the Gross Horloge and talk about the old city of La Rochelle including the original city walls and trade during this time. 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Statue Admiral Duperre (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) We pass by the statue of this famous french war hero.
Attractions and Activities: La Rochelle Town Hall (Free entry) We stop and discuss the role the oldest working town hall in France has had in the development of La Rochelle 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Place de verdun (Free entry) We stop outside the cathedral and talk about the origins of La Rochelle 5 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Marche Central De La Rochelle (Free entry) We talk about the development of commerce in La Rochelle and some of the key food and drink specialities of the region. 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Charruyer Park of La Rochelle (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) We pass through the park en route back from the western part of La Rochelle to the town centre.
Attractions and Activities: Rue Sur-les-Murs (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) We walk along the only surviving part of the walls of La Rochelle.
Attractions and Activities: Saint Louis Cathedral (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) We pass by the famous land mark of La Rochelle
Attractions and Activities: Quartier Saint Nicolas (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) We walk through this bohemian neighbourhood discovering some of its unique boutiques and bars along the way.
Attractions and Activities: Saint Saviour Church of La Rochelle (Free entry) We stop outside the famous relic of La Rochelle and great example of the effect of the iconoclastic wars. 5 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Quartier du Gabut (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) We pass through here towards the end of our tour and see if there is anything interesting happening at the famous Guingette!
Attractions and Activities: Phare du quai Valin (Free entry) We stop at this lighthouse and discuss the importance the two lighthouses had on maritime navigation in La Rochelle. 5 min(s)
Guests leave on their own: Hôtel de Ville de La RochelleEnd the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion
*Itinerary times are in the local time of the place of visit and may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors. We appreciate your understanding.