The coast of North-Brittany
Cycling tour to the picturesque fishing villages.
Arrival to Saint Malo
Individual arrival to the former pirates and corsair city Malo. Bicycle hand-out (if booked) and a first bretonic meal.
You cycle along the river Rance and get to Dinan. With its intact city wall and many half-timbered houses, Dinan is one of the most beautiful villages in Brittany.
Today, your way guides you along the towpath of the Rance passing the abbey of Léon to Combourg. Its also called the "cradle of ramance". The French writer Chateaubriand spend many years in the castle of Combourg.
You cycle through beautiful pasture and stream landscape to Fougères. There is a lovely, well preserved castle complex from the 12th century. The city lies on the top of the mountain, whereas the castle was built in the valley.
Slowly, you get closer to the coast. You cycle through deep forests, canyons and magnificent landscape just to Pontorson. The river Cousnon accompanies you to the city, which is close to the rock abbey Mont St. Michel.
Today the famous rock abbey Mont St Michel awaits your visit. Afterwards, you cycle to the pictorial habour city Cancale, a centre of oyster fishing. Accommadtion in Pontorson.
Along the cliff Point du Grouin, you can observe the hatcheries of thousands of birds. Via several suburbs, you get back to Saint Malo.
Departure
After breakfast you start your individual journey home or start your holiday extension.
The route
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.
| Season Saison 1 21.03.2023 - 30.06.2023 01.09.2023 - 29.10.2023 Arrival, Friday, Saturday, Sunday | Season Saison 2 01.07.2023 - 31.08.2023 Arrival Friday, Saturday, Sunday | |
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| At the coast of North Brittany 8 days, FR-BRRSM-08X | ||
| Base price | 980.00 | 1,025.00 |
| Halbpension | 298.00 | 298.00 |
| Surcharge single room | 377.00 | 377.00 |
| Season Saison 1 Mar 21, 2023 - Jun 30, 2023 Sep 1, 2023 - Oct 29, 2023 Arrival, Friday, Saturday, Sunday | Season Saison 2 Jul 1, 2023 - Aug 31, 2023 Arrival Friday, Saturday, Sunday | |
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| Saint-Malo | ||
| Double room p.P. | 85.00 | 85.00 |
| Surcharge single room | 51.00 | 51.00 |
Included:
- 7 Overnights in hotels of the booked category incl. breakfast buffet or extended breakfast
- Half-board if booked: at least three-course-dinner or buffet (sometimes outside with voucher and not in the hotel)
- Luggage transfer from hotel to hotel
- At best elaborated route with maps (GE,EN,FR)
- Detailed travel documents with maps 1x per room (GE,EN,FR)
- GPS-Tracks on request available
- For rental bikes, rental bike insurance
- Service hotline
Not included:
- Arrival and departure
- Costs for parking
- City tax
- Transfers
- Optional sightseeings
- City maps
- Repairs of own bike
- Travel Insurances
- Costs of the private requirements
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,-: www.q-park-resa.fr/fr/reservation.html
