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4 Day Romantic Getaway: Explore Angers, France!

Experience passion, beauty, and history in Angers, France.

22 April 2023

A romantic trip to Angers, France promises to be an enthralling blend of history, culture and natural beauty. You can explore the Château d'Angers or wander through the bustling markets for souvenirs, before retiring to a romantic riverside café for some coffee and croissants. The incredible wine regions, scenic vineyards and quaint towns in the surrounding area offer endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation, making Angers the perfect destination for a romantic getaway.

Travel plan

• Check-in at the charming boutique hotel "Hotel de France" in the heart of Angers.
• Savor an exquisite French breakfast at the hotel's café, complete with croissants and café au lait.
• Visit the Angers Cathedral, a stunning 12th century Gothic structure with intricate stained glass windows and ornate carvings.
• Have lunch at La Table de la Bergerie, a cozy spot for authentic French cuisine made from fresh, local ingredients.
• Stroll along the lush greenery of the Jardin des Plantes, a beautiful botanical garden with stunning flora and an elegant greenhouse.
• End the day with a romantic dinner at the Michelin-starred Restaurant Les Hautes Roches, offering fine dining and an exceptional wine list in a mystical cave-like setting.

• Rise early for a drive to the Loire Valley vineyards, just an hour from Angers.
• Explore local wineries, including Château de Brissac, the tallest castle in France with an expansive vineyard and wine tasting rooms.
• Enjoy a picnic among the vineyards or savor a wine-tasting lunch at a local vineyard. Le Clos des Quarterons near Savennières offers stunning views and fine wine.
• Return to Angers for a leisurely evening exploring the charming town, taking in the beautiful sunset while relaxing at the Cointreau Café.
• End the day with dinner at the Michelin-starred Chef David Goerne’s restaurant Auberge du Moulin à Vent, known for its exceptional seafood.

• Visit the Château d'Angers, a beautiful fortress from the 9th century offering a glimpse into medieval life and history.
• Stroll through the Arts Museum of Angers, a collection of works spanning various mediums such as painting, sculpture and photography.
• Have lunch at the quirky and hip L'Atoll, known for its innovative cuisine and vegetarian options.
• Visit the Tapestry Museum, showcasing the famous Apocalypse Tapestry created in the 14th century, a masterpiece of medieval craftsmanship and storytelling.
• Finish off the day with dinner at Le Favre d'Anne a romantic restaurant overlooking the beautiful river.

• Take a leisurely morning drive to the nearby countryside, with its lush landscape and charming villages.
• Visit the Château de Serrant, a beautiful castle with exquisite architecture and stunning gardens. Be sure to take in the view from the terrace, overlooking the Loire Valley.
• Have lunch at the picturesque village of "Le puy Notre Dame", at a traditional bistro-style restaurant, La Table du Square.
• Take a romantic hot air balloon ride to see the stunning countryside from a bird's eye view.
• Return to Angers in the evening for a final dinner at La Salamandre, with its stylish and modern décor and delicious French cuisine.
• Au revoir to Angers, an unforgettable experience filled with romance, culture, and fine wine.