Timeline
09:00
Pick up warm croissants and coffee. The bakery opens early, so arriving right at opening ensures you get the best selection before the crowds.
09:15
Walk to the Train des Mouettes. This historic tourist railway winds through the Seudre marshes and oyster basins. It is a gentle, scenic ride that lets you see the landscape at a relaxed pace.
09:45
Head to the Les Halles market. With your pastries finished, browse the stalls for local produce and crafts. The market is open in the morning, making it the perfect spot to soak up the local atmosphere.
10:30
End the morning at Café Le Gambetta. Sit down for a proper coffee or hot chocolate to recharge after your walk. It is centrally located, making it a convenient and comfortable finish.
Local tip
The market and bakery have specific opening hours. Check if the market is open on your day of visit, as hours can vary. The bakery is open early, so going first is key.
Check before you go
- Les Halles is open 08:00-13:00.
- Le Fournion des Halles is open Mo,Tu,Th-Sa 06:00-14:00,16:00-20:00 and Su 06:00-13:30.
- Check the Train des Mouettes schedule for departure times.
Worth knowing
- Le Fournion des Halles is open at 09:00 only on Mo, Tu, Th, Fr, Sa, Su
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