Discover Fort Boyard
1.Discover Fort Boyard
A scenic 2h10 cruise from La Rochelle to Fort Boyard with live guide, QR audio, and a guided walk at the iconic maritime fortress.
La Rochelle
FRANCE
11 Best La Rochelle Tours In France
The ones worth booking.
The 11 most popular la rochelle tours. What each one is actually like, who runs it, and what it costs.
11 Best La Rochelle Tours In France
La Rochelle: 2-Hour Sunset Sailing Cruise
2.La Rochelle: 2-Hour Sunset Sailing Cruise
A 2-hour sunset sailing cruise on a 16m catamaran in La Rochelle with real wind-powered sail time, great crew stories, and views for $40.
“Great experience. The Captain and her mate were very friendly informative and highly skilled. We had a very lovely time on the boa.”
Planet Exotica entrance ticket
3.Planet Exotica entrance ticket
A family-friendly reptile and dinosaur day at Planet Exotica in the La Rochelle area, with live animals, gardens, and kid activities.
“Very impressed. The reptiles are so well cared for, all enclosures very well kept and clean. The grounds are beautiful. We went out of season so there weren't any shows or talks about the animals but there was still plenty to do. There are free go karts and trampolines, however we visited on a very…”
La Rochelle: Catamaran Cruise
4.La Rochelle: Catamaran Cruise
La Rochelle catamaran cruise on a 16m maxi-catamaran past Richelieu Tower and Les Minimes. Bring your apéritif and listen to the crew.
“Sortie au top ! Équipage très sympathique 😉! À faire et à refaire 😉!”
La Rochelle: Coastline Sailing Cruise
5.La Rochelle: Coastline Sailing Cruise
Sail La Rochelle’s bay on a 16-meter maxi-catamaran in 2 hours, past the Richelieu Tower, Les Minimes, and Fort Boyard area.
“vent et soleil et bonne ambiance. tout ce qu'il fallait pour se sentir bien.😃”
La Rochelle: 1-Hour-15-Min Boat Tour of the Bay
6.La Rochelle: 1-Hour-15-Min Boat Tour of the Bay
A 75-minute small-boat bay tour in La Rochelle: old harbor views, Richelieu Tower, and the Les Minimes marina with a French guide.
“Sympa. Nous étions à une douzaine. Sortie en mer sous le soleil. Magnifique....”
Discover La Rochelle: Discovery Walking Tour of La Rochelle
7.Discover La Rochelle: Discovery Walking Tour of La Rochelle
A 2-hour English walking tour of La Rochelle’s towers, port, walls, and key neighborhoods. Budget-friendly with great local tips.
“John knows so much history of La Rochelle and packed a great deal of information in the time we were with him. So many points of interest, delivered with enthusiasm and humor. He asked us questions about our interests and was genuinely interested, We have been on many tours through our time in France and…”
The Océâmes Treasure in La Rochelle
8.The Océâmes Treasure in La Rochelle
Solve a Templar-themed treasure hunt in La Rochelle with a pirate kit, English clues, and a fun 2.5-hour walk in the city center.
“Meilleure expérience immersive au coeur de La Rochelle ! Un escape game qui mêle humour et réflexion, qui nous a permis de découvrir des lieux insoupçonnés de la ville de manière ludique et créative. Merci !”
La Rochelle: Sailing Cruise
9.La Rochelle: Sailing Cruise
3-hour sailing cruise on the historic Columbus from La Rochelle, passing Pertuis sights and towers, with crew history talk.
“Super moment en famille . L’histoire du bateau est passionnante et les capitaines et second passionnés !”
La Rochelle: Boat trip to Fort Boyard (2h00)
10.La Rochelle: Boat trip to Fort Boyard (2h00)
A 2-hour guided boat trip from La Rochelle to Fort Boyard, with English/French commentary and classic island coast views for about $27.
“Un très bon service , courtoisie , amabilité , gentillesse de l'équipage , je recommande”
Discovery Walking Tour of La Rochelle
11.Discovery Walking Tour of La Rochelle
Two hours in La Rochelle with an English guide, iconic towers and fortifications, plus food tips and a chance to taste pineau.
“John was very knowledgeable about La Rochelle and found the perfect balance of history and modern day. He was engaging and had a great sense of humour. The Pineau tasting towards the end of the tour was a treat. The time flew by. Excellent and thoroughly recommended.”