🇫🇷 Weekend Escape to La Rochelle

✅ Must-Do List: 📍 Les Trois Tours (The Three Towers) – €9.5 (free under 26) Tour Saint-Nicolas, Tour de la Chaîne & Tour de la Lanterne 360° city views—perfect for understanding La Rochelle’s beauty! 📍 Musée Le Bunker (Bunker Museum) – €9 A fascinating dive into WWII history. 📍 Ernest Le Glacier 🍦 The best artisanal ice cream in town! 📍 Île de Ré (Ré Island) Rent a bike 🚴‍♂️ and ride 20km to Phare des Baleines (Whales Lighthouse). Fast riders: 1h30 ⚡ Leisurely pace: 2h+ 🌿 🚌 Bus option if short on time or energy! ⚠️ Warning: Avoid biking in extreme heat unless you love sweat challenges 😅 🛳️ Bonus Experience: Stayed on a boat hotel 🚢—shower & toilet were in a shared dockside cabin (unique but… interesting 😆). #TravelDiaries #LaRochelle #WeekendVibes #FranceExploration