If you’re looking for a fun pit stop, point your car in the direction of Saintes. It’s home to superb attractions like Saintes Amphitheatre and Arch of Germanicus. To get there, travel 20 miles from Haimps. La Rochelle, 45 miles away, is another road-trip destination that’s worth the trek. Check out Tour St. Nicolas and La Rochelle Hotel de Ville, two top-notch attractions in the area.