To make your stay in Orléans unforgettable, La Salamandre has put together a programme combining discovery, gourmet delights and relaxation.
Friday evening: arrival and first balmy evening
6.00 pm - 7.00 pm Arrival in Orléans (by train → 10 min walk from the station, or by car → car park near the centre).
Installation at La Salamandre Discover your elegant room and relax after your journey.
20h00 Gastronomic dinner just a stone's throw from La Salamandre →. Restaurant L'Hibiscus (Michelin-starred fine dining, 10 minutes' walk away). Intimate atmosphere and creative dishes, perfect for a romantic first dinner.
22h30 Return to La Salamandre for a peaceful night.
Saturday: immersion in historic Orleans
8.30am - 9.30am Gourmet breakfast at La Salamandre (bread, pastries, jams, home-made biscuits, local produce).
10.00 am - 12.30 pm Discover the historic centre on foot :
Holy Cross Cathedral (breathtaking view from rue Jeanne d'Arc)
Place du Martroi and statue of Joan of Arc
Half-timbered houses and picturesque lanes around the rue de Bourgogne.
12.30 - 2.00 pm : Lunch at a chic gourmet restaurant The Lift - contemporary gourmet cuisine, designer decor and views (over the Loire or cathedral)
2.00 pm - 4.30 pm Cultural and romantic afternoon:
Walk on the quays of the Loire (cycling or traditional boat trips are also possible, season permitting).
4.30 pm - 5.30 pm Gourmet and romantic break at Ex-libris(9 Rue Royale, 45000 Orléans) for a cup of tea and a home-made pastry, in a soothing, literary setting.
6.00 pm - 7.00 pm Return to La Salamandre to rest and prepare for the evening.
20h00 Gourmet dinner for two : Le Lièvre Gourmand (Michelin-starred gourmet restaurant in a refined, romantic setting).
10.30pm - 11pm : An evening stroll through the illuminated centre before returning to La Salamandre.