Destination Vals de Saintonge

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the best holidays that nature has to offer

Nestling between the valleys of the Boutonne and the Charente, in Charente-Maritime, the Vals de Saintonge are an invitation to benefit from the dolce vita Charentaise. You’ll find a wide range of activities that enable you to switch off and get away for a short break, a week or longer.

A destination that offers unspoilt nature, ideally suited for adventures on foot or by bike, boat or canoe.

Cradle of Romanesque art, home to two wonders of UNESCO’s St James of Compostella World Heritage programme that will inspire lovers of heritage and culture.
Gourmets will seek out the vineyards that are home to the secrets of that most famous of spirits: cognac.

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Cognac, vineyards and gastronomy

Flavours from Vals de Saintonge: good, organic and fresh …

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Getting to know certain secrets of production and indulging yourself – whether recipes, addresses for gourmands that…

Families

The top 3 visits for our young travellers

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Here are our top three suggestions for young explorers. For our little alchimists: Le Cep Enchanté At…

Families

Our 7 favourite spots for picnics

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It’s time to get out your picnic basket or icebox! Savouries, salads, cold meats and crisps make…

Rivers and lakes

Roaming along the Boutonne

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Hike along the Banks of the Boutonne The Banks of the Boutonne offer many opportunities for hikers…

Cognac, vineyards and gastronomy

Markets and fairs in Vals de Saintonge

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The conviviality of our markets and the richness of their stalls will awaken your taste buds and…

Walking and hiking

Parks, woods and gardens … brimming with greenery!

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Driving through the Vals de Saintonge, it’s so easy to be tempted by a break in a…

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Loulay

The source of the Trézence is in Loulay, a large rural village between Niort and Saint-Jean-d’Angély; it’s an ideal starting-point for bike rides in the heart of nature.

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Tonnay-Boutonne

At Tonnay-Boutonne, the atmosphere is full of calm and sweetness. Walk or cycle along the button edges and discover a preserved natural and cultural heritage.

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Saint-Savinien-sur-Charente

Nestled on a curve of the Charente, Saint-Savinien invites you to travel. Former commercial port, it now offers a beautiful walk along the quays and through the stone alleys.

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