Things to do in Saintes

Activities, attractions and tours

A Gothic cathedral with a tall spire, surrounded by red-tiled roofs and greenery.
A river with buildings and trees along the banks.
Ancient ruins with a large open area, stone steps, and surrounding greenery.
Ancient ruins with arches and a circular stone structure.
An ancient amphitheater with stone seating and a central stage.

Things to do

Picnic in the shade of the walnut trees and private visit-tasting

Lunch in the Shadow of the Walnuts, with Wine tasting tour

HK$319
per adult
Lunch in the Shadow of the Walnuts, with Wine tasting tour
Private immersive tour and tasting at the Noyeraie

Private immersive tour and tasting at the Noyeraie

HK$73
per adult
Private immersive tour and tasting at the Noyeraie
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Saintes Amphitheatre

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You can learn about the history of Saintes when you stop by Saintes Amphitheatre. Discover the area's countryside and monuments.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Saintes worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Saintes.
How do I spend a day in Saintes?
Once you've visited popular attractions like Paléosite de Saint-Césaire and Saintes Amphitheatre, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food options in Saintes.
What is the top tourist attraction in Saintes?
Don't go home without visiting Paléosite de Saint-Césaire, ranked the top tourist attraction in Saintes.
Is three days enough to stay in Saintes?
Book a holiday in Saintes for three days and you'll have enough time to discover its leading sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to visit highlights in nearby areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider staying for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Saintes with kids?
Planning what to do in Saintes with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Saintes for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Saintes for adults.
Are there free things to do in Saintes?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Saintes is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Arch of Germanicus is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.