Tourism, Leisure & Vacations in Charente
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Get away for a long weekend
5-day road trip in Charente
Join us on a unique 150km road trip through the Charente region. In our campervan, we've unearthed some hidden gems: historic castles, vineyards, and charming towns. A complete guide to help you plan a successful motorhome trip focused on discovery and authenticity.
An authentic journey through the heart of France’s heritage
The most beautiful villages of character in Charente
We explored the 6 most picturesque villages in the Charente region. From majestic castles to unusual churches, discover our favorites for a unique medieval getaway. An essential practical guide for planning your holiday in the heart of exceptional heritage.
The ultimate guide to a change of scenery!
5 Hikes to Do in Charente
Here is a selection of the 5 best easy and accessible hikes for all ages to do in Charente to fully experience the essence of this outdoor destination!
Discover Fine Champagne cognac and wine tourism in Charente
Ready for a green getaway? We're taking you to the Charente region to experience the best of wine tourism. Discover the cellars by electric train and taste a prestigious Fine Champagne cognac. Between nature and tradition, Rémy Martin unveils 300 years of fascinating history.
Visit a Renaissance castle in Charente
Between 9th-century remains and historical mysteries, this unique site is open during the summer. A must-see for a successful stay! Contact the Tourist Office for more information.
Exceptional spirits in Salles-d'Angles
Discover the expertise of Maison Drouet with us. This family estate captivated us with its authenticity and exceptional spirits. Don't miss the distillery tour and tasting in the cellar. A well-kept secret just 15 minutes from Cognac for your next holiday in the Charente region.
Tourism and authentic heritage
Combine heritage tourism, cycling, and local flavors. From the famous castle to artisan workshops, discover our secrets for a successful holiday in the heart of unspoiled nature.
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Visit to the exterior and chapel of Saveilles Castle
We explored the Château de Saveilles in the Charente region, a gem blending medieval and Renaissance styles. Between its water-filled moat and fascinating guided tours, this site charmed us. Ideal for a family holiday, with its fun trails and charming cottages that are definitely worth discovering!
Visit the Little Versailles of Charente, 20 minutes from Angoulême
Looking for an escape? We'll take you to discover a hidden gem. Visit the "Little Versailles of the Charente," just 20 minutes from Angoulême, a magnificent site saved from ruin. Enjoy an interactive experience, an exceptional rose garden, and charitable events. Book your visit now!
Distillery and vineyard tour near Jarnac and Cognac
We invite you to the Distillerie les 1309, a hidden gem nestled between Jarnac and Cognac. This free tour in the heart of the vineyards immerses you in the art of distillation. Discover award-winning products and unique expertise during your visit. A sensory experience guaranteed!
Discover the stages of cognac production in Angeac-Champagne
Looking for an authentic experience? We'll take you to Maison Boinaud. Discover the stages of cognac production in Angeac-Champagne during unique workshops like "Master Distiller." A fascinating immersion into the heart of a sustainable vineyard steeped in history. Book your visit now!
Guide de la Charente recommends
Tourist map
Charente as you've never seen it before
- 253 Tourist sites
- 387 Hikes
- 246 Restaurants
- and much more!
An interactive map to help you find your next adventure: walks, restaurants, remarkable sites, and more.
