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Enjoy an attraction-packed introduction to La Rochelle on this 2-hour walking tour of the highlights. Begin at the iconic Towers of La Rochelle, gateway to the Old Port, and discover the city’s maritime past. See the Saint Louis Cathedral and learn about the food and drink specialties of the region as you tour its bustling market.
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Discover La Rochelle: Discovery Walking Tour of La Rochelle
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La Rochelle, nicknamed the White City, invites you to discover its treasures in one day. Stroll along the Old Port, explore the Aquarium, and admire the historic Towers that bear witness to its rich maritime past. Walk the charming streets of the Saint-Nicolas district, visit Saint-Louis Cathedral, and relax at Concurrence Beach. This 6.1 km route, with 26 points of interest, is perfect for families and history buffs. With an interactive app at your fingertips, your visit will be both rewarding and enjoyable. - Circuit of 6.1 km to discover in 2h30 - 26 iconic places to explore on foot - Interactive application with 26 audio guides available - Ideal for families and history lovers
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La Rochelle Audio Guided Walking Tour 2h30 and 26 reviews
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Skip the household name Cognac brands and visit one of the region’s most respected and long-established local Cognac houses instead. On this tour, go behind the scenes at the family-run Braastad distillery, which has been producing the famous liquor since 1875. Make your own way to Jarnac, a short drive or train ride from Cognac, and enjoy a guided visit to the wine cellars and bottling plant, followed by an Expert-led Cognac tasting.
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Discover Braastad Cognac
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An exotic adventure The Planet Exotica Zoological Park immerses you in a true exotic universe: snakes, crocodiles, alligators and other reptiles, dinosaurs, greenhouses, gardens and tropical plants, bonzaïs or millenary olive tree, you have everything to discover! With family or friends, share a beautiful moment of relaxation, live the adventure Planet Exotica!
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Planet Exotica entrance ticket
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When in Cognac, tasting the eponymous liquor is a must-do. Even more exciting is a behind-the-scenes tour of a working distillery to learn the secrets behind the famous brandy. On this tour, you’ll do both. Make your way to the historic, family-run Cognac house, a short drive or train ride from Cognac. Explore the distillery, aging cellar, and bottling workshop on a guided tour, then sample three aged Cognacs.
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Prestige Tour and Cognac Tasting
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Go beyond the guidebooks and discover La Rochelle’s delicious regional cuisine with a local guide. There’s no need for lunch on this food-tasting tour: instead, fill up on local specialties like regional cheeses, oysters, and delicious pastries. Along the way, learn more about the region’s cuisine and receive plenty of tips and recommendations for where and what to eat while in La Rochelle.
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Food Tour - Discover La Rochelle
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Cognac isn’t the only spirit produced in the eponymous town—it’s also home to one of France’s most popular craft gins. On this tour, take a break from Cognac-tasting and learn all about gin-making instead. Make your way to the historic chateau, a short drive or taxi ride from Cognac, then visit the juniper fields, orangery, and distillery on a guided tour. Cap it off with an expert-led gin tasting.
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Citadelle Gin Distillery Tour in English
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La Rochelle’s historic port and charming streets can sometimes be tricky to navigate alone. Explore the city with a local on a private walking tour to uncover its history and culture. This personalized tour highlights the exterior of monuments, including museums, while your guide shares engaging stories about the city. If you want to include a museum visit, the itinerary can be adjusted to your preferences—just let your guide know ahead of time. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers insider knowledge, hidden treasures, and a deeper connection to La Rochelle that you won’t experience on your own.
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La Rochelle Private Custom Private Walking Tour With a Guide
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Discover the "Vieux-Port" and the "Old Town" of La Rochelle on a guided walking tour. Learn about the city's rich history and see its most famous monuments and landmarks. Discover why the city was called "La Rochelle the rebel" and how the different historical characters of its unique history have fought to preserve its unique identity. Meet your guide and set off to explore the city's heritage. Visit the "Vieux-Port" and pass by the Monument du Souvenir Français de La Rochelle, the Monument à l’amiral Duperré, and the Grosse Horloge. Continue to the Place des Petits-Bancs, the Tower Saint-Barthélémy, and the Cathedral St-Louis. Visit the Marché central and the church Saint-Sauveur. End your tour at the Towers of La Rochelle in the Vieux-Port and enjoy a memorable view on the ocean from the city walls.
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La Rochelle, Old Town and Vieux Port Guided Walking Tour
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Our tourist routes in all-terrain electric scooters consist of exploring the tourist sites of our region. Off-road electric scooters are two-wheeled electric vehicles with wide tires and suspensions for riding on difficult terrain. Whether you are looking for an original activity to do with family or friends, or simply want to discover the city in a different way, renting an off-road electric scooter in Cognac is an excellent option. So don't hesitate to rent a scooter and explore the streets and paths of the city in complete freedom!
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1 hour walk - The Gabarres river route
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We will start by discovering the emblematic places of Poitiers, passing in front of the Sainte Radegonde church and its mysterious princess, Place Leclerc or even Saint-Pierre Cathedral. I will then guide you through the secret streets of Poitiers where you will discover unsuspected mansions, but also alleys steeped in history. This active walk will be enhanced with explanations on the city's exceptional town planning, but also with little-known anecdotes. Together, we will navigate the mazes of History and above all, the mystery that surrounds the walls of our beautiful city.
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Poitiers: Private tour of the historic city centre
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Between Cognac and Saintes, you will fall under the spell of Walnut grove, a family farm of organic nuts that welcomes you for a unique gastronomic experience around nuts. You will be seduced by this unique site nestled in the heart of the Cognas vineyards in Charente and its shaded orchard that will house your lunch in the middle of nature. Things to do and games for young and old are available free of charge at the reception on request, to make the experience last long after lunch! Do not hesitate to bring your bikes, scooters, balloons... to make the most of your time with us:) After your meal, take a walk through the farm of the Desrentes family, our neighbors who produce Pineau Cognac and wonderful Charentais wines (walking distance, 5 minutes), or visit the Abbey of Fontdouce (10 minutes drive) where many activities are offered for all ages in a beautiful site.
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Lunch in the Shadow of the Walnuts, with Wine tasting tour
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Maison Frapin, a worthy heir to secular methods and ancestral know-how, is just waiting for your arrival to help you discover the magic of its treasures. 21 generations of wine growers and then distillers, have passed down over the centuries an exceptional vineyard located exclusively in the heart of Grande Champagne - 1er Cru de Cognac. You will end the visit with a tasting of 3 cognacs.
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Private tour Cognac House in Segonzac with tasting
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Enjoy a private tasting tour, where we will be at your disposal to make you an unforgettable experience! Enjoy a stay in Charente to discover an emblematic product of the region, nuts! At the Walnut grove, it is sublimated by our know-how in a virgin oil of organic nuts Gold medaled in the AVPA 2024 and 2025 contest, a reference for chefs and gourmets lovers of nuts. The tasting will delight you and make you want to add our nut oil in all your dishes. After your visit, take a tour through the farm of the Desrentes family, our neighbors who produce Pineau Cognac and wonderful Charentais wines (walking distance, 5 minutes), or visit the Abbey of Fontdouce (10 minutes drive) where many activities are offered for all ages in a beautiful site.
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Private immersion visit to the Walnut grove with tasting
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This route is an opportunity to explore some sumptuous castles in the region. Discover the Maison Courvoisier castle created in 1828, this will be an opportunity to explore an exceptional cellar. On your route you will be able to access Château Marnier-Lapostolle “Grand Marnier”, located in Bourg-Charente, is an ode to this tasty spirit, with its unique body and aromas. Next stop, the parks of the castles of Saint-Brice and Garde-Moulin. Dating from the 16th century, the fortifications of Saint-Brice dominate the Charente valley. The winery produces high quality spirits. End your tour with the two monumental towers of the Porte Saint-Jacques in Cognac. Dating from the 16th century, these round towers, in perfect condition, are witnesses to the exceptional historical heritage of the city.
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2-hour walk - Castles and vineyards
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Embark on a walking tour of La Rochelle and discover the city's Templar history. Explore the Vieux-Port, Grosse Horloge, and the Cathédrale Saint-Louis de La Rochelle. -Stroll along Rue des Templiers and Cour de La Commanderie. -Continue to the Place de la Caille and the Maubec Canal. -Learn about the establishment of the Templars in La Rochelle and the city's role in the maritime trade of salt and wine during the Middle Ages.
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La Rochelle Templars Private Walking Tour
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IMPORTANT: The rate is 42 € / TEAM (6 maximum, if more, contact me) Passionate and creator of games of logic, reflection and observation for many years, I offer you several enigmatic routes of different levels allowing to discover the unusual places of La Rochelle / Ile de Ré, in a fun way, at your own pace, while remaining autonomous. These courses are suitable for a large audience, for two, with family, friends or other groups (EVJF/G - school - seminars - team building...). Fortune...
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The Océâmes Treasure in La Rochelle
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Enjoy an expert introduction to the 250-year-old spirit of cognac on this 2-hour cognac tasting masterclass. Visit a traditional cognac estate near Segonzac on this small-group tour and learn how its unique flavor is created, why it’s nicknamed the ‘Eau-de-vie’ and how to distinguish between different blends and vintages.
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Cognac Masterclass with a certified Educator
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Both a historical landmark in its own right and home to Baron Otard Cognacs, the Château de Cognac is a worthy destination for history buffs and spirits drinkers alike. Meet your guide directly at the Château, which is conveniently located within city limits. For the first part of the tour, learn more about the landmark’s centuries of history, and venture into its cellars. Then, continue with a guided tasting of Baron Otard VSOP and XO Gold.
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Au Cœur du Château - VSOP D’USSÉ & XO BARON OTARD
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Embark with the knights on an extraordinary adventure. Be, for a show, at the center of Robin Hood's story where. Accompanied by his knightly friends, Robin is determined to assert law and justice in this kingdom. Equestrian aerobatics, sword fighting, waterfalls and other saltimbank arts, everything is brought together to live a memorable epic. 1h50 show with 20 min of intermission. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays at 6pm
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The Legends of the Past | Knightly Show
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Come taste the best cognacs in the region during a guided tour and tasting in the Cognac Frapin vineyard. Discover 8 centuries of history and know-how in which 21 generations have succeeded one another in the heart of Grande Champagne. The Frapin house passionately embodies the great tradition of a family established in Charente since 1270.
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150-minute VIP visit of a vineyard in Segonzac with cocktail break
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Get to know Cognac in a unique and affordable way. We offer a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Cognac with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose. This city game is also a perfect activity for large groups.
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e-Scavenger hunt Cognac: Explore the city at your own pace
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Explore the Atlantic Phoenix city of Royan in a fascinating day. Discover its rich modern architectural heritage, from Belle Époque villas to bold reconstruction buildings. Browse the 16 iconic sites, such as Notre Dame Church, the Central Point of Sale, and the Port of Royan. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the squares and gardens, while enjoying the natural beauty of the Gironde estuary. This 3.2 km circuit can be made on foot and plunges you into the heart of a multifaceted city, ideal for history and architecture enthusiasts. - Circuit of 3.2 km on foot, to discover in about 1h30 - 16 places of interest, including historic and modern sites - Ideal for architecture and history lovers - Ease of access with majority free parking in the city.
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Royan Audio Guided Walking Tour 1h30 and 16 audio reviews
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Get ready for an exceptional experience. Whether it's a getaway in town, on the coast, on the islands of Ré or Oléron or an adventure on the picturesque roads of Charente Maritime, your méhari will be ready to accompany you throughout your journey. your journey You hesitate, you don't know where to go and what to visit, no problem, we offer you the possibility of downloading free circuits already thought out for you, such as the Charas route. This circuit will make you discover both the marsh, its fauna and flora, but also the historical heritage that makes Rochefort and its surroundings classified as a "great site of France".
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retro road trip/ Méhari, 2CV & Burton in Rochefort, La Rochelle
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