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- French
Discover a unique experience in the heart of the Marais Poitevin! I offer you a journey through time to meet History, nature and local flavors.
On the program for this exceptional day:
* A traditional boat ride: Glide peacefully on the canals of the Marais Poitevin and let yourself be enchanted by the beauty of the landscapes.
* Visit the ruins of the Maillezais Abbey: Soak up the atmosphere of this place full of history and discover the essential role of the monks in the construction of the Marais.
* A bike ride: Explore the paths of the Marais and admire the varied landscapes.
* Friendly lunch: Enjoy a moment of relaxation around a tasty meal in the charming village of Maillé.
* Visit a craft brewery: Discover the secrets of beer making and taste the brewer's different creations.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The Original Vélo Tour truck will be in the parking lot
Itinerary
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1
Guided walk by traditional boat along the canals of the Green Venice with views of the Abbey of Maillezais.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
2
Guided tour. Maillezais Abbey is one of the founding abbeys of Marais Poitevin. We will wander around its ruins to understand how men settled here to build a swamp.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
(Pass by)
Guided bike ride. We will visit part of the Marais Poitevin along a survey with observation of the flora and fauna surrounding without forgetting the usefulness of a survey.
Admission ticket free -
3
After visiting the abbey, we will take the bike towards the maraichin village of Maillé and we will return by the same way in order to secure everyone on the bike. During this outward and return journey, I will offer you discovery stages.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
4
We will picnic on the port of Maillé overlooking the Sèvre Niortaise. This picnic concocted by the caterer of Damvix is made of products from the Marais Poitevin.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
5
Maxime will explain his job, his know-how and will end with a beer tasting
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travel time is included in the total tour time
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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