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Discover La Rochelle: Discovery Walking Tour of La Rochelle

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La Rochelle, France
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On average, this is booked 11 (1) days in advance.

2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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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 specialties of the region and get loads of tips for making the most of your time in this wonderful city!

What's Included

  • Guided Walking Tour
  • Access nor Entry to the Towers
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Place de la Chaîne
17000 La Rochelle, France

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End point

3 Place de l'Hôtel de ville
17000 La Rochelle, France

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Towers of La Rochelle

We start outside the Chain Tower, stop outside the Lantern Tower and finish the tour beside the Saint Nicholas Tower
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Vieux Port

We begin and end beside the old port and pass by it several times on our tour
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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
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Plage de la Concurrence

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
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Porte de la Grosse-Horloge

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.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Statue Admiral Duperre (pass by)

We pass by the statue of this famous french war hero.
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Hotel de Ville

We stop and discuss the role the oldest working town hall in France has had in the development of La Rochelle
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Place de verdun

We stop outside the cathedral and talk about the origins of La Rochelle
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Marche Central De La Rochelle

We talk about the development of commerce in La Rochelle and some of the key food and drink specialities of the region.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Parc Charruyer (pass by)

We pass through the park en route back from the western part of La Rochelle to the town centre.
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Rue Sur-les-Murs (pass by)

We walk along the only surviving part of the walls of La Rochelle.
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Cathedrale St-Louis (La) (pass by)

We pass by the famous land mark of La Rochelle
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Quartier Saint Nicolas (pass by)

We walk through this bohemian neighbourhood discovering some of its unique boutiques and bars along the way.
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Eglise St-Sauveur

We stop outside the famous relic of La Rochelle and great example of the effect of the iconoclastic wars.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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!
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Phare du quai Valin

We stop at this lighthouse and discuss the importance the two lighthouses had on maritime navigation in La Rochelle.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Discover La Rochelle: Discovery Walking Tour of La Rochelle?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-157608P2

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What's Included

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  • Guided Walking Tour
  • Access nor Entry to the Towers

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers

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