Cointreau Distillery Tour
Saint-Barthélemy 1.5 hrs
Discover the history and production of the iconic orange liqueur with a tasting.
Where to stay
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At a glance
Climate
Temperate
Languages
French and English
Local currency
EUR
(EUR)
Local time
(GMT+2)
Ideal trip length
2–4 days
Cost level
3 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
City Center
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Optional, service charge often included
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
75 · Good
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Rillauds d'Anjou
Pâté aux Pruneaux
Gâteau d'Angers
Quernons d'Ardoise
When to visit Angers
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: July, August
Busiest: Jul-Aug
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Jan30
Cold, grey, some rain
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Feb35
Cold, grey, improving
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Mar50
Cool, some sun
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Apr65
Mild, spring showers
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May75
Pleasant, blooming
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Jun85
Warm, sunny, long days
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Jul90
Hot, sunny, peak season
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Aug90
Hot, sunny, peak season
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Sept80
Mild, pleasant, less crowded
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Oct65
Cool, autumn colors
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Nov45
Cold, rainy, grey
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Dec35
Cold, festive, some rain
Things to do in Angers
7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
Showing 7 of 7 places ·
Best in the afternoon
3 places
Musée des Beaux-Arts
City Center 2 hrs
Admire a rich collection of European art from the 14th to the 21st century.
Loire River Cruise
Riverside 1 hr
Enjoy a relaxing boat trip on the Maine and Loire rivers, offering scenic views.
Any time of day
4 places
Château d'Angers
City Center 2.5 hrs
Explore the imposing medieval fortress and its famous Apocalypse Tapestry.
Terra Botanica Park
North Angers 4 hrs
Immerse yourself in Europe's first plant-themed park with diverse gardens and attractions.
Stroll in La Doutre
La Doutre 1.5 hrs
Wander through the charming medieval streets of Angers' historic La Doutre district.
Cathédrale Saint-Maurice
City Center 1 hr
Visit the impressive Gothic cathedral with its stunning stained-glass windows.
Things to book
Tours and activities in Angers
Guided tours, day trips and tickets to book alongside your stay.
Activity tour
Discover Angers while playing! Escape game - The Walter case
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Standard tour
From Angers - Anjou Vineyards in Minivan
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Activity tour
Wine tour and tasting at domain FL
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Unstructured tour
Chauffered driven car for one or several days (Rent minimum of 8 hours with a maximum of 25 kms per hour) Предоставление автомобиля с водителем
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Activity tour
Children's escape game in the city of Angers Marsupilami
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Activity tour
Urban Escape Game for EVG EVJF in Angers
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Activity tour
Discover Angers while escaping the zombies! Escape room
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Unstructured tour
Private Transfer from Angers to Paris - Up to 7 People
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Practical ratings
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Near Angers
Straight-line distance from the centre of Angers.
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