Savory Food Adventure in Avranches

Day 1: Gastronomic Exploration

Avranches, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Le Café de la Plage

Start your day with a traditional French breakfast at Le Café de la Plage, where you can enjoy freshly baked croissants and organic coffee while overlooking the stunning views of Mont Saint Michel.
Walk 5 minutes to the café from your accommodation.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Local Market

After breakfast, meander through the bustling weekly market in the heart of Avranches, where you can sample local cheeses, fresh vegetables, and cured meats from friendly vendors.
The market is approximately a 5-minute walk from the café.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Avranches Museum

Take a break from food and visit the Avranches Museum to learn about the local culture and history, including the town’s culinary heritage.
A short 10-minute walk from the market.
EUR6, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Le Relais

Savour a delicious, local dish made from fresh ingredients at Restaurant Le Relais; their special duck confit paired with a side of seasonal vegetables will delight your palate.
Just a 10-minute walk from the museum.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Pastry Tasting at La Maison Cécile

Treat yourself to delectable pastries and pastries known as 'tarte normande' at La Maison Cécile, famed for its artisanal creations.
A 5-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR10, 1 hour

4:30PM

Cooking Class with Local Chef

After your sweet indulgence, immerse yourself in a cooking class led by a local chef, mastering the art of French cuisine and learning about regional culinary practices.
This class is held in a studio a short 15-minute walk away.
EUR70, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Puits de L'Ermite

Cap off your delightful day with a lavish dinner at Le Puits de L'Ermite, boasting a selection of gourmet dishes; the seafood plate and magnificent wine pairing will surely make your evening unforgettable.
Located conveniently 10 minutes' walk from the cooking class location.
EUR40, 2 hours

9:00PM

Evening Stroll by Mont Saint Michel

End your culinary adventure with an evening stroll near Mont Saint Michel, soaking in the breathtaking views as the sun sets.
It takes about 15 minutes by taxi to reach Mont Saint Michel from the restaurant (taxi costs approx. EUR20).
Free, 1 hour
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