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Discover La Rochelle: Discovery Walking Tour of La Rochelle

By Monsieur John Mcguiggan
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Price is CA $114 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Overview

Walking tour of La Rochelle in English.

Find out about the history of La Rochelle, visit the key sights to see, discover the best things to see and do around La Rochelle, learn about the Food and Drink specialities of the region and get loads of tips for making the most of your time in this wonderful city!

Activity location

  • Towers of La Rochelle
    • Vieux Port, Vieux Port, Quai Duperre
    • 17000, La Rochelle, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Place de la Chaîne
    • Place de la Chaîne
    • 17000, La Rochelle, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

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2024 rates
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Duration: 2 hours

Language options: English
Starting time: 2:30pm
Price details
CA $114.44 x 1 AdultCA $114.44
Total
Price is CA $114.44

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided Walking Tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Access nor Entry to the Towers

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Towers of La Rochelle
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
We start outside the Chain Tower, stop outside the Lantern Tower and finish the tour beside the Saint Nicholas Tower
Vieux Port
  • 10m
We begin and end beside the old port and pass by it several times on our tour
Porte des Deux Moulins (Pass by)
We pass through the Porte des Deux Moulins en route from the Lantern Tower to the Fort des Dames
Plage de la Concurrence
  • 10m
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
Porte de la Grosse-Horloge
  • 10m
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.
Statue Admiral Duperre (Pass by)
We pass by the statue of this famous french war hero.
Hotel de Ville
  • 10m
We stop and discuss the role the oldest working town hall in France has had in the development of La Rochelle
Place de verdun
  • 5m
We stop outside the cathedral and talk about the origins of La Rochelle
Marche du Centre Ville
  • 10m
We talk about the development of commerce in La Rochelle and some of the key food and drink specialities of the region.
Parc Charruyer (Pass by)
We pass through the park en route back from the western part of La Rochelle to the town centre.
Rue Sur-les-Murs (Pass by)
We walk along the only surviving part of the walls of La Rochelle.
Cathedrale St-Louis (La) (Pass by)
We pass by the famous land mark of La Rochelle
Quartier Saint Nicolas (Pass by)
We walk through this bohemian neighbourhood discovering some of its unique boutiques and bars along the way.
Eglise St-Sauveur
  • 5m
We stop outside the famous relic of La Rochelle and great example of the effect of the iconoclastic wars.
Quartier du Gabut (Pass by)
We pass through here towards the end of our tour and see if there is anything interesting happening at the famous Guingette!
Phare du quai Valin
  • 5m
We stop at this lighthouse and discuss the importance the two lighthouses had on maritime navigation in La Rochelle.

Location

Activity location

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    Towers of La Rochelle
    • Vieux Port, Vieux Port, Quai Duperre
    • 17000, La Rochelle, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Place de la Chaîne
    • Place de la Chaîne
    • 17000, La Rochelle, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

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