La Rochelle, the beautiful Port City of the Atlantic
La Rochelle, a gem of Charente-Maritime, is an ideal destination for sea and culture enthusiasts. Known for its picturesque Old Port, the city charms visitors with its iconic medieval towers, the Tour Saint-Nicolas and the Tour de la Chaîne, guarding the port entrance. Stroll through the cobbled streets of the historic center, where you'll discover half-timbered houses and lively markets. Don't miss the La Rochelle Aquarium, one of Europe's largest, which delights both young and old with its 12,000 marine species. Enjoy excursions to nearby islands like Île de Ré for relaxing beach days. Choose your tour easily with the advice of our travel planner. La Rochelle offers an enchanting setting for your holiday.