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The coast of North-Brittany

Cycling tour to the picturesque fishing villages

A magnificent tour allowing you to discover in the heart of Brittany, a land of numerous sights where villages and castles, shores and bocages are in total harmony with the land and the sea. Passing through the world wonder of the nature "Mont Saint Michel" to the “Corsair City” of Saint-Malo along the marvellous Emerald coast.

Easy to moderate
Bike tours
7 Days / 6 Nights
Self-guided tour

Itinerary

Take the time to discover the ‘city of the Sea’. Many legends are still haunting the narrow streets of the centre of this town fortified by Vauban!

Ride along the coast via ‘Pointe du Grouin’, a wonderful point of view facing the sea, before reaching the
charming and typical port of Cancale famous for the oyster farms. Enjoy this picturesque fishing harbour
offering a wonderful site seeing over the Mont St Michel bay. Continue along the seaside to Le Vivier sur Mer,
keeping the Mont St Michel in sight.

Leave the oyster parks of Vivier sur mer to reach the fantastic “Mont Saint Michel”! This rocky islet rises in the bay for more than thousand years and has kept its tradition of welcoming visitors. Enjoy a walk through the authentic medieval streets along timber framed houses. Continue with a visit of the abbey and loose your mind in the labyrinth of the numerous surrounded walls of the city. Then follow the Couesnon Valley to Pontorson.

A stage taking you through the heart of the Breton inlands, punctuated with forests, lakes and little villages. Complete tour stage in the beautiful town of Combourg famous for its medieval fortresses overlooking the “Lac Tranquille” and where the writer Chateaubriand spent his childhood.

At every village, leave the cycling path and discover the heart of the inner lands villages of Brittany. Then reach the Medieval City of Dinan surrounded by walls. Enjoy a walk through the numerous pedestrian streets to discover the timbered framed houses and paved routes.

A day ride on a very pleasant and peaceful cycling path at the rhythm of the Rance canal, locks and house boat cruises. Make a stop in Saint-Suliac, a fishing port that is considered as one of France’s most beautiful villages before cycling through the Rance Valley offering unique panoramic views. End your tour in Saint-Malo, the fabulous “cité des corsaires”. Many legends are still haunting the narrow streets!

After breakfast you start your individual journey home or start your holiday extension.

Tour character

Easy to moderate

Easy to moderate. The tour runs mainly on flat and partly hilly terrain. You cycle on well-maintained cycle paths and side roads with little traffic.

Prices & Dates

Prices per person in EUR

Services & extras

Services

Included Service

  • 6 Overnights in hotels of the booked category
  • Breakfast
  • 1x dinner
  • Halboard 5x multicourse dinner (if booked)
  • Luggage transfer from hotel to hotel (1 piece per person, max. 20 kg)
  • Detailed travel documents with maps 1x per room (GE,EN,FR)
  • GPS-Tracks on request available
  • Service hotline

Not included Service

  • Arrival and departure
  • Costs for parking
  • City tax
  • Transfers
  • Optional sightseeings
  • City maps
  • Repairs of own bike
  • Travel Insurances
  • Costs of the private requirements
Extras

Arrival/Parking

  • In Saint Malo, you can reserve your parking space in advance online at the Q-Park Saint Vincent intra muros at a special weekly rate of 145,00€: www.q-park-resa.fr/fr/reservation.html

 

Hotels

Category A: You will stay in selected hotels in the 3- and 4-star category (French classification). All rooms have a shower/WC or bath/WC.
Category B: You will spend the night in selected hotels of the 2- and 3-star category (French classification). All rooms have a shower/WC or bath/WC.

Further information

Further important information in accordance with the "Pauschalreisegesetz" (Package Travel Act) can be found here!

"We look forward to making your holiday dreams come true"

Olga Prieb
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