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Les Petits Trains departing from Camping Europa
Don't miss the chance to discover Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie by little train: reserve your places at the reception and let yourself be transported on these trips
1. Morning shuttle to the Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie market (Wednesday, 10 am - 1 pm)
Forget about traffic jams and parking worries! Our little train shuttle takes you directly to the heart of the bustling market of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie. Enjoy a peaceful morning strolling among the colorful stalls, finding fresh local products, and tasting the authentic flavors of the region.
Highlights:
- Easy access to the market without hassle
- No need to park!
- Discover fresh and artisanal products
2. Evening guided tour of the wild coast (Wednesday, 8 pm - 11:30 pm)
At dusk, embark on a tour along the wild coast of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie. Let the driver’s story guide you and discover the fascinating history of the town from a new perspective. Admire coastal panoramas as you are transported by the little train.
Highlights:
- Discover the wild coast and its historical points with the driver
- Enjoy an evening tour with a stop at the quays for ice cream or waffles
3. Discover the secrets of the salt marshes with a salt worker (Thursday, 10:30 am - 1 pm)
Meet an experienced salt worker and dive into the world of salt production. Explore the picturesque salt marshes, learn about the ancestral techniques of salt harvesting, and understand the importance of this industry in the region's history. Finish your visit with an immersive video on the marshes through the seasons and enjoy a tasting of locally produced salt.
Highlights:
- Meet a passionate salt worker and discover his profession
- Explore the salt marshes
- Taste local products
Practical information:
- Departure and return point: Camping Europa
- Reservation required at the camping reception
- All payment methods are accepted EXCEPT credit cards
- Bring: sunscreen and a hat in case of hot weather
- More information about rates at the camping reception or by phone at +33 2 51 55 32 68
