Marais Poitevin: A day of discovery in the footsteps of the builder monks Marais Poitevin: Discovery day in the footsteps of the monk-builders
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Ülke: France
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07:00 saatler
Açıklama
Embark on a timeless journey to the heart of the Poitevin marsh and let yourself be charmed by the beauty of Maillezais. This excursion promises a day full of discoveries and emotions.
Morning: Immerse yourself in history and nature
9:45 am: Meet in the parking lot of the Abbey of Maillezais.
10:00 am: Hop on a traditional boat for a peaceful, guided ride on the canals of the Marais Poitevin, departing from the Abbey's jetty.
11:00 a.m.: Guided tour of the Abbey of Saint Pierre de Maillezais, a masterpiece of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, and discover its fascinating history.
Afternoon: Bike ride and local culture discovery
12:15 pm: Rent a bike and set off for a guided ride on a bike path towards the traditional village of Maillé.
1:15 pm: Lunch on the quays of the port of Maillé, savoring fresh and tasty local products. The typical picnic of the Marais Poitevin is prepared by Stéphane, the caterer of Damvix (aperitif and wine are extra. Take a good look when choosing the number of participants at the bottom when booking)
My regional products picnic:
Starter: stuffed vegetable
Main course: Vendée cured ham with a mogette bean salad
Cheese: Tender cow's milk from the last dairy cooperative in the Marais Poitevin
Dessert: homemade brioche with coffee/tea
includes water and a "tradition du marais" baguette
Possible extras:
aperitif: Kiki Vendéen (an aperitif made from wine and blackthorn from southern Vendée) from the Mercier de Vix vineyards - AOC Fiefs Vendéens - 75cl for €9.00
wines: red or rosé from Domaine Coirier de Pissotte - AOC Fiefs Vendéens - 37.5cl for €6.50 or 75cl for €9.50
traditional method (the only champagne from Vendée): Lys des Vignobles Mercier de Vix - AOC Fiefs Vendéens - 75cl at €10
3:15 pm: Visit the La Cibulle craft brewery, meet the brewer Maxime, and discover the secrets of beer making.
4:30 pm: Tasting of a La Cibulle abbey beer.
5:30 pm: End of the tour in the parking lot of the Abbey of Maillezais.
Öne Çıkanlar
- Craft beer tasting
- Discover the historical and cultural heritage of Maillezais and its surroundings
- Take a guided tour in a traditional boat on the canals of the Marais Poitevin
- Guided bike ride on a cycling dike
- Visit a craft brewery and meet the brewer
Rehberlik dilleri
ÖNEMLİ BİLGİLER
What's not allowed during the outing:
flip-flops, clogs, shirtless, loose clothing, all for safety reasons.
What to bring:
Comfortable and durable clothing suitable for the day's weather and its changes (avoid loose-fitting clothing for the legs, no flip-flip flops, and no shirtless).
Closed shoes
Glasses clip
Sun protection
Hat, cap, or helmet
One 1-liter bottle of water per person
Each participant is solely responsible for their bike and its movement and takes full responsibility for it during the service.
I'll be waiting for you right there in the abbey parking lot. You'll see the Original Vélo Tour truck there.
DAHİL
- 1-hour guided boat ride
- Guided tour of the Abbey of Maillezais
- Picnic
- Original Vélo Tour Bike Rental
- Visit a craft brewery with beer tasting (excluding holidays)
- A guide will be with you all day
DAHİL DEĞİL
- Wine and/or aperitif purchase during the picnic (please book in advance)
- Beer(s) purchased at the brewery
- Tips.
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