La Rochelle Free Walking Tour

Discover La Rochelle's rich history and cultural heritage with our 2-hour and 30-minute walking tour! Explore the charming streets and alleyways of the city's old town, starting at the beautiful Vieux Port (Old Port) and admiring the boats and ocean views.

From there, you'll visit some of La Rochelle's most famous landmarks and monuments, including the Tour de la Chaîne, a symbol of the city's maritime heritage, and the Tour de St. Nicolas, one of the city's defensive towers. Walk through the historic Le Mail market and admire the Cours des Dames and Statue of Duperré.

Learn about La Rochelle's religious history at the Protestant Temple and see another defensive tower, the Tour de la Lanterne. Explore Porte des 2 Moulins and the ramparts that once protected the city, and take in a panoramic view of the city from the Lookout at Fort Des Dames.

Finally, end the tour at the Big Clock Tower and St. Louis Cathedral, admiring the stunning architecture and learning about La Rochelle's religious history. 

Our tour covers 3 kilometers of ground and is the perfect way to see the best of La Rochelle's history and culture in just 2 hours and 30 minutes. Join us now and experience the city like never before!