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Chemin de
Fer.Steam
Train.
Ave. De la Gare, Mortagne-sur-Sevre. Tel. 02 51 63 08
39
All aboard
this stream train and fasten your seat belts! Prepare for a trip of 2½ hours
aboard a veritable time machine!.
The train leaves the station of Mortagne-sur-Sèvre in the Haut
Bocage to travel to Les Herbiers then there is a half hour stop to turn the train
around. During this time you get a chance to see close-up the activities for
which railwaymen of former times were renowned and having turned the train
around it then returns to Mortagne-sur-Sevre.
On you journet you will voyage
through some spectacular scenery, crossing 3 valleys on magnificent viaducts
including the viaduct de Barbin over the River Sévre-Nantaise
You can also have lunch or Dinner in a
genuine Orient Express restaurant car preserved in its original condition, with
all its carved woodwork and original bronzes this is however pulled by a diesel
engine.
Opening Times: Reservations are recommended. Departs
15.30h
June & September
Sundays.
1/7 till 31/8 Weds.Fri.& Sundays and
Thurs.5/8-12/8
Tariffs: Adult.14€
child (5-13years) 9€
Restaurant car see
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