Anjou and Vendée Nature and History Self Drive Tour
Duration: 11 days / Distance: approx. 980 km
Depart: from Angers - Arrival: Nantes (return your car in Angers)
Groupe size: Minimum 2 - Maximum 4 people
Price: from 3590/p for 11 days.
Highlights:
The regions of Anjou and Vendée are a true paradise, where history and nature come together in harmony.
In Anjou, you will discover beautiful landscapes along the Loire, dotted with majestic châteaux such as the Château d’Angers, as well as charming villages nestled in the heart of the Loire Valley. Forests, rivers, and natural parks—such as the Parc Oriental in Maulévrier—provide the perfect setting for nature lovers.
In Vendée, the beauty of the marshes, rugged coastline, and sandy beaches blends with historic treasures such as the Château de Talmont and the remarkable Puy du Fou. From walks through preserved natural areas to visits of iconic landmarks, this region offers a unique journey where every step immerses you in both rich heritage and stunning natural scenery.
What’s included in this 11-days tour:
- Transport in a medium size automatic car for 11 days, with 3300 km and insurance (option to upgrade to larger car or E car)
- 10 nights in 6 historic homes or chateaux
- 10 gourmet breakfasts in B&B or boutique hotel
- 5 dinners (Table d’hôte or in local restaurant)
- Pre booked activities: 24 city pass of Angers (3 visits included), visit to a renown distillery and one local gastronomic producer, a day pass to the Parc Oriental of Maulévrier, 1 day pass at the Puy du Fou Grand Parc, a boat trip in the Marais Poitevin, 1 visit of a winery and wine tasting, a visit to an oyster farm, visit of two islands: ferry return ticket to Ile d’Yeu (foot passenger) and fees to Ile de Ré.
- Our guide book with many recommendations and area to stop on your trip.
What’s NOT included:
- Your airfare to France
- Travel insurance
- Petrol, parking, and motorway fees
- Wine and drinks with your meals
- Lunches and 5 dinners
- Extra activities which do not require pre-booking.