Put on your helmet and gloves, and rediscover the Marais Poitevin... on a moped! With Moteur du Bon Temps, forget your routine: you'll be riding a genuine vintage moped, engine revving, at 45 km/h - the ideal speed for smelling the fresh air and enjoying the scenery.
Departure from Vix , at our partner Ô P'tit Marais Camping - Guinguette , every Wednesday from 02 July 2025.
Half-day excursion, a choice of two activities:
- A walk along the Sèvre Niortaise to reach La Venise Verte, with a stop at the Mazeau pier.
- The landscapes of the dried marshlands, their fields and vineyards, with a visit to Maillezais Abbey.
For a day trip, the two discoveries can be combined.
Booking essential.
Meet 30 minutes before the start of the tour at the parking point indicated on your booking, i.e. 09:00 for a 09:30 departure and 13:30 for a 14:00 departure.
Prices for hiring a moped*:
- half-day: €57 per person
- full day: €108 per person
*You must be at least 18 years old and hold a driving licence (BSR, AM, A1, A2, A or B).
Included in the price:
Moped hire.
Mandatory safety equipment: helmet, gloves and safety waistcoat.
Protective accessories: rain poncho and anti-theft chain.
Hygiene accessories: cap to be worn under the helmet, hydro-alcoholic gel to be applied before and after wearing gloves.
A GPS to guide the activity with a pre-recorded itinerary.
A lockable storage box.
Fuel.
Insurance cover.
Technical assistance if required.
Not included in the price:
Protective clothing: jacket, trousers and suitable footwear.
A rucksack if you need to bring more equipment.
Meals, snacks or drinks during breaks.
Entry tickets for optional visits, if paying.
A deposit by cheque, card or cash.
For group events, with a minimum of 10 people, we can offer a tailor-made service.
Half-day excursion, a choice of two activities:
- A walk along the Sèvre Niortaise to reach La Venise Verte, with a stop at the Mazeau pier.
- The landscapes of the dried marshlands, their fields and vineyards, with a visit to Maillezais Abbey.
For a day trip, the two discoveries can be combined.
Booking essential.
Meet 30 minutes before the start of the tour at the parking point indicated on your booking, i.e. 09:00 for a 09:30 departure and 13:30 for a 14:00 departure.
Prices for hiring a moped*:
- half-day: €57 per person
- full day: €108 per person
*You must be at least 18 years old and hold a driving licence (BSR, AM, A1, A2, A or B).
Included in the price:
Moped hire.
Mandatory safety equipment: helmet, gloves and safety waistcoat.
Protective accessories: rain poncho and anti-theft chain.
Hygiene accessories: cap to be worn under the helmet, hydro-alcoholic gel to be applied before and after wearing gloves.
A GPS to guide the activity with a pre-recorded itinerary.
A lockable storage box.
Fuel.
Insurance cover.
Technical assistance if required.
Not included in the price:
Protective clothing: jacket, trousers and suitable footwear.
A rucksack if you need to bring more equipment.
Meals, snacks or drinks during breaks.
Entry tickets for optional visits, if paying.
A deposit by cheque, card or cash.
For group events, with a minimum of 10 people, we can offer a tailor-made service.
Rates
Rates
Basic price adult
57€
Basic price adult
108€
Openings
Openings
From 2 July 2025 until 5 November 2025
From 2 July 2025 until 5 November 2025
Wednesday
at 09:30
at 14:00
