From the airport
Bus: buses leave every 15 minutes from 7am-7pm to Place de Verdun bus station
Shop
Try Cosmen for a superb selection of men's cosmetics and toileteries. You can also indulge yourself with skincare treatments and massages.
Wnat to explore the Ile de Re? Buy a combined ticket and take your rented bicycle on the bus. It is available for return journeys from the Place de Verdun.
The three towers of La Rochelle-St Nicolas, La Chaine and La Lanterne are right at the heart of the city and symbolise its historic importance. Take a guided tour or simply stroll through the are and soak up the history.
Day trip
Futuroscope. France's second-largest theme part is just north of Poitiers, about 90 minutes away by car.