11 days in Vendee Itinerary

Start off your visit on the 7th (Tue): admire the masterpieces at Espace Gaston Chaissac. On the 8th (Wed), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: take an in-depth tour of Historial of Vendee and then step into the grandiose world of Castle of Tiffauges.

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Bristol, UK to Tiffauges is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also drive. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Bristol to Tiffauges. In August, daily temperatures in Tiffauges can reach 28°C, while at night they dip to 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Thu) early enough to travel to La Faute sur Mer.

Get a sense of the local culture at Maillezais Abbey and Embarcadere de l'Abbaye. You'll get in some beach time at Plage des Belugas and Plage des Conches. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around La Faute sur Mer: Chateau des Aventuriers (in Avrille) and Nieul-sur-l'Autise Abbey (in Nieul-sur-l'Autise).

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You can drive from Tiffauges to La Faute sur Mer in 1.5 hours. August in La Faute sur Mer sees daily highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel to Bretignolles Sur Mer.

Your itinerary includes some good beach time at Plage de Boisvinet and La Plage du Veillon. Get a sense of the local culture at Château de Talmont and Quartier de l'Ile de Penotte. Pack the 14th (Tue) with family-friendly diversions at Le Grand Defi.

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Traveling by car from La Faute sur Mer to Bretignolles Sur Mer takes 1.5 hours. August in Bretignolles Sur Mer sees daily highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 15th (Wed) to allow enough time to travel to Noirmoutier en l'Ile.

On the 16th (Thu), explore the historical opulence of Castle of Noirmoutier en L'isle, enjoy the sand and surf at Plage des Sableaux, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Eglise Saint-Philbert, and finally admire nature's wide array of creatures at Aquarium de Noirmoutier. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: look for all kinds of wild species at L'Ile aux Papillons, then stop by Biscuiterie Les Petits Cagniotes, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Plage de la Madeleine.

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Traveling by car from Bretignolles Sur Mer to Noirmoutier en l'Ile takes 1.5 hours. In August, daily temperatures in Noirmoutier en l'Ile can reach 27°C, while at night they dip to 16°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Fri) to allow enough time to travel back home.