What to do in Poitiers

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Poitiers
Photo by Jean-Claude Ben
Photo by Jean-Claude Ben
Photo by Jean-Claude Ben
Photo by Jean-Claude Ben

Places to Visit in Poitiers

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Les 3 Cités

When in Les 3 Cités, you can plan a visit to Place du Marechal Leclerc and Parc de Blossac, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Les 3 Cités

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Poitiers worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many interesting things to do in Poitiers. Don't forget to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Poitiers?
Futuroscope and Palais des Comtes de Poitou are two excellent places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Poitiers while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Poitiers?
You can't leave without checking out Futuroscope, ranked the top tourist attraction in Poitiers.
Is three days enough to stay in Poitiers?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city highlights, like Palais des Comtes de Poitou, Luka Land and Fun Forest Parcours Aventure. The average stay in Poitiers is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Chasseneuil-du-Poitou isn't far away.
Is Poitiers a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your style of getaway, Poitiers is a great place to visit. Find major attractions, like Palais des Comtes de Poitou, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Les 3 Cités, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 2 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Poitiers with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all ages, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Poitiers with kids.

What to do in Poitiers for adults?
Palais de Justice is one of the main things to do in Poitiers. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Poitiers?
In Poitiers, Palais des Comtes de Poitou is a top spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Poitiers.