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5 Days of Adventure in Île d'Aix Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jul 03

Exploring Île d'Aix and La Rochelle

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the picturesque Île d'Aix. Begin by exploring the island's charming village, where you can wander through narrow streets lined with traditional houses and quaint shops. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Musée Napoléonien, which offers fascinating insights into Napoleon's time on the island. For a delightful breakfast, head to Café de l'île for freshly baked pastries and coffee.

Afternoon

In the afternoon, embark on an exciting tour from your wishlist: La Rochelle Outdoor Escape Game: Gems of The Port. This interactive game will take you through La Rochelle's historic port area, solving puzzles and uncovering hidden gems along the way. It's a fun and engaging way to learn about the city's maritime history.

Evening

As evening approaches, return to Île d'Aix for a relaxing dinner at Restaurant Chez Joséphine, known for its delicious seafood dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll along the island's coastline, enjoying the serene atmosphere and beautiful sunset views.

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Sailing Adventures and Island Exploration

Morning

Begin your second day with a hearty breakfast at Le Café du Phare, offering stunning views of the ocean. Afterward, set off on another thrilling tour from your wishlist: Boyardville : Fort Boyard by sail (2h00). This sailing adventure will take you around the iconic Fort Boyard, providing fantastic photo opportunities and a unique perspective of this historic fortress.

Afternoon

Upon returning to Île d'Aix, spend some time exploring more of what this charming island has to offer. Visit Fort Liédot, an impressive 19th-century fortification that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. For lunch, enjoy local cuisine at La Maison du Boulanger, where you can savor traditional French dishes made with fresh ingredients.

Evening

In the evening, unwind with a leisurely bike ride around Île d'Aix. The island is car-free, making it perfect for cycling enthusiasts. End your day with dinner at Les Paillotes, a beachfront restaurant known for its relaxed atmosphere and delicious seafood platters.

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Cultural Immersion in La Rochelle

Morning

Start your third day with breakfast at Café de la Paix in La Rochelle before diving into another exciting tour from your wishlist: La Rochelle : Private Custom Walking Tour With a Local Guide. This personalized tour will allow you to explore La Rochelle's rich history and vibrant culture through the eyes of a knowledgeable local guide.

Afternoon

After your walking tour, take some time to visit La Rochelle's famous landmarks such as Tour de la Lanterne and Tour Saint-Nicolas. For lunch, head to Le Comptoir Saoufé, where you can enjoy delicious regional specialties in a cozy setting.

Evening

In the evening, embark on yet another memorable experience from your wishlist: La Rochelle: 2-Hour Sunset Sailing Cruise. This cruise offers breathtaking views of the coastline as you sail into the sunset. Conclude your day with dinner at Les Flots, an elegant restaurant renowned for its gourmet cuisine and excellent service.

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Island Treasures and Coastal Delights

Morning

Begin your fourth day with a delightful breakfast at Le Petit Déjeuner, a cozy café known for its fresh croissants and aromatic coffee. Afterward, embark on the exciting tour from your wishlist: Île-d'Aix: Harry Potter Outdoor Escape Game. This immersive game will take you on a magical journey through the island, solving puzzles and uncovering secrets inspired by the world of Harry Potter.

Afternoon

After your enchanting morning, take some time to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Île d'Aix. Head to Plage aux Coquillages, a serene beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. For lunch, visit La Table d'Oléron, where you can savor delicious seafood dishes while enjoying stunning ocean views.

Evening

In the evening, explore more of Île d'Aix's historical sites. Visit the Maison de la Nacre et des Coquillages, a museum dedicated to mother-of-pearl and seashells. End your day with dinner at Le Bistrot Gourmand, known for its warm ambiance and delectable French cuisine.

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Final Adventures in La Rochelle

Morning

Café de l'Horloge is the perfect spot for your last breakfast in La Rochelle. Enjoy their freshly baked pastries before heading out for another wishlist tour: La Rochelle: Les Minimes and Bay Boat Tour. This boat tour offers stunning views of La Rochelle's coastline and marina, providing a relaxing start to your final day.

Afternoon

Le Jardin du Marché is an excellent choice for lunch, offering fresh local produce in a charming setting. Afterward, visit La Rochelle's Aquarium, one of Europe's largest private aquariums. Explore its impressive collection of marine life from around the world.

Evening

L'Atelier des Cousins is an ideal place for your farewell dinner in La Rochelle. Known for its creative dishes and elegant atmosphere, it's the perfect way to end your trip. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along Vieux Port (Old Port), soaking in the vibrant nightlife and picturesque views.

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