Discovery day in the footsteps of Baudet du Poitou
Overview
"Le Marais Poitevin by bike: an immersion in the heart of local life
I invite you to discover the Marais Poitevin from an unprecedented angle, far from the beaten track. Since 2017, I offer unique bike rides, designed to make you live an authentic and unforgettable experience.
On the agenda of this special day:
* A traditional guided boat ride: Slide peacefully on the canals of the Marais Poitevin and let yourself be captivated by the beauty of the landscapes.
* A refined lunch: Taste local products and discover the know-how of Marais Poitevin craftsmen.
* A bike ride: Walk the paths of the Marais Poitevin and admire the varied landscapes.
* A privileged encounter with the Baudets du Poitou: Discover this emblematic asine breed and talk to the passionate breeders who save them.
What's Included
- Lunch Stuffed maraichin, raw Vendée ham and salad with rags, cheese, briochette with coffee or tea
- Visit of an animal park safeguarding an ancient breed, the Baudet du Poitou
- Visit to a craft soap factory
- Guided bike ride
- Accompaniment of a professional guide
- Traditional guided boat ride for 1h30 in the wild marsh
- Alcoholic beverages During the picnic, it is possible to add an aperitif and/or wine
- Bottled water Remember to take at least one 1 litre bottle of water
- Gratuities
- Purchase of regional products
- Hat / Cap
Meeting Location
Le Petit Buisson
79210 Saint-Hilaire-la-Palud, France
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Oiseaux du Marais Poitevin
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Oiseaux du Marais Poitevin
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Poitevin Marshes
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Elosparc
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Elosparc
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Discovery day in the footsteps of Baudet du Poitou?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-270577P1
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Average 4.96 out of 5 stars based on 47 traveler reviews collected by Key West Private Charters and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Key West Private Charters customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour 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.
- Lunch. Stuffed maraichin, raw Vendée ham and salad with rags, cheese, briochette with coffee or tea.
- Visit of an animal park safeguarding an ancient breed, the Baudet du Poitou.
- Visit to a craft soap factory.
- Guided bike ride.
- Accompaniment of a professional guide.
- Traditional guided boat ride for 1h30 in the wild marsh.
- Alcoholic beverages. During the picnic, it is possible to add an aperitif and/or wine.
- Bottled water. Remember to take at least one 1 litre bottle of water.
- Gratuities.
- Purchase of regional products.
- Hat / Cap.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Discovery day in the footsteps of Baudet du Poitou is as follows:
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Discovery day in the footsteps of Baudet du Poitou will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- LunchStuffed maraichin, raw Vendée ham and salad with rags, cheese, briochette with coffee or tea
- Visit of an animal park safeguarding an ancient breed, the Baudet du Poitou
- Visit to a craft soap factory
- Guided bike ride
- Accompaniment of a professional guide
- Traditional guided boat ride for 1h30 in the wild marsh
- Alcoholic beveragesDuring the picnic, it is possible to add an aperitif and/or wine
- Bottled waterRemember to take at least one 1 litre bottle of water
- Gratuities
- Purchase of regional products
- Hat / Cap
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers
