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Brittany’s Emerald Coast in 9 days

9 Days
64 miles | 104 Km
Lamballe - Lamballe
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64 miles | 104 Km
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Brittany’s Emerald Coast in 9 days

9 Days
64 miles | 104 Km
Lamballe - Lamballe
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The spectacular Brittany coastline is a holiday trip you can't miss. You will enjoy colourful landscapes and wonderful paths where you will contemplate fascinating and imposing views that will accompany you during all the routes. You will get to know the majestic nature of the path that takes you along the banks of the River Rance through the Hunaudaye Forest. In addition, you will have the opportunity to explore the cliffs, secret coves, and deserted beaches. Discover the culture, art and charm of the villages of this wonderful region.
  • Get to know the magic of the cobblestoned village of Dinan.
  • Explore the medieval atmosphere.
  • Discover the beauty of pink granite rocks.
  • Enjoy the delicious local cider.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Lamballe
Start your journey in the beautiful town of Lamballe. Enjoy a delicious dinner in your accommodation and a quiet rest before starting your routes.

Overnight in Lamballe

Le Manoir des Portes

Just a few kilometres from the Lamballe market, you'll find this spectacular 16th-century mansion, which has around 16 rooms.


In this cozy accommodation, you can enjoy beautiful gardens and an authentic brick construction, where dining will be a unique experience on summer evenings.


*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.
Day 2 - Enjoy a tour to Sables-d’Or-les-Pins 11 miles | 17 km
The fishing port of Dahouet is where you will start your route after a short transfer. From there you will start an authentic and spectacular coastal walk with wide and vibrant views over the beach, which will make this a truly unforgettable experience.

You can have lunch on the beautiful Caroual Beach and end your day with a tour towards your accommodation.

Ascent: 247m (810ft) / Descent: 242m (794ft)

Overnight in Sables-d’Or

Hotel de Diane

This charming accommodation dates back to 1920. Its rooms feature modern decor and private bathrooms. Additionally, you can enjoy its spectacular gourmet restaurant, specializing in seafood.

*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.
Day 3 - Discover the beauty of Sables-d'Or-les-Pins 8,6 miles | 14 km
For this day you have two equally amazing options. Stay in Sables-d'Or-Les-Pins, a town founded in 1921, characterized by its golden dune-like beaches. You could spend and enjoy all day in its quiet and friendly atmosphere. 

The other option is to follow the circular walk along the cliffs near Cap d'Erquy, a fishing community, where the specialty is seafood that will make your meal a memorable experience.

Ascent: 247m (810ft) / Descent: 242m (794ft)

Overnight in Sables-d’Or

Hotel de Diane

This charming accommodation dates back to 1920. Its rooms feature modern decor and private bathrooms. Additionally, you can enjoy its spectacular gourmet restaurant, specializing in seafood.

*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.
Day 4 - Sables-d’Or to Dinard 9,6 miles | 15,5 km
This day offers you stunning and unforgettable views. Discover on your tour the wonderful deserted beaches that are close to the unmistakable and beautiful heather-covered mountains. 

The path will take you, passing by the Cap Frehel Lighthouse to the imposing Fort-la-Latte, a 14th-century castle that will take your breath away for its stunning location atop a rock above the ocean.

From Fort-la-Latte you will be transferred to Dinard, where you will spend the night.

Ascent: 179m (587ft) / Descent: 179m (587ft)

Overnight in Dinard

Hotel Printania

The Hotel-Restaurant Printania offers a friendly atmosphere. Its rooms are decorated with museum-style furniture and 20th-century paintings.


Some of its rooms have magnificent sea views, and you can also enjoy its 3 restaurants, bar, and lounge with a library.


*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.

Day 5 - Explore Dinard 7,1 miles | 11,5 km
After breakfast at your accommodation, start your walk to Pointe des Etres, where you can enjoy the incredible views of the islands to the horizon. 

Once there, you will have the opportunity to take a sea crossing over the Bay to St-Malo.  

There, you can explore the attractive streets of this small medieval-looking town, which has managed to preserve the essence of the "Belle Epoque", full of art and history.

Ascent: 167m (548ft) / Descent: 167m (548ft)

Overnight in Dinard

Hotel Printania

The Hotel-Restaurant Printania offers a friendly atmosphere. Its rooms are decorated with museum-style furniture and 20th-century paintings.


Some of its rooms have magnificent sea views, and you can also enjoy its 3 restaurants, bar, and lounge with a library.


*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.

Day 6 - Dinard to Dinan path 13,3 miles | 21,5 km
Start your day with a transfer to the picturesque and magnificent Brittany village of Langrolay-sur-Rance.

Relax with one of the quietest walks that will take you through fruit orchards and shaded forests, while keeping pace with the calm waters of the River Rance.

Ascent: 229m (751ft) / Descent: 196m (643ft)

Overnight in Dinan

Hotel D'Avaugour

This hotel is located in the heart of medieval Dinan. All of its rooms have private bathrooms and are decorated in a modern style.


It features a small bar and a beautiful garden that you can explore during your free time.


*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.

Day 7 - Tour the charming Dinan
Dinan is a dreamy medieval town that is extraordinarily well-preserved. Even with its gates on the river, it can be considered a wonder of the world and is one of the most fascinating destinations on this journey. 

Today's tour will take you around the ancient city for its incredible 13th-century castle, its typical squares and walls. 

There you can end your day by appreciating its cobblestoned streets and craft workshops before returning to your accommodation.

Overnight in Dinan

Hotel D'Avaugour

This hotel is located in the heart of medieval Dinan. All of its rooms have private bathrooms and are decorated in a modern style.


It features a small bar and a beautiful garden that you can explore during your free time.


*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.

Day 8 - Dinan to Lamballe 15,5 miles | 25 km
The last stage of this journey begins in Dinan, where you will explore charming streets and reach rural landscapes that will connect you with history. Discover the Temple of Mars and enjoy the tranquility of trails surrounded by nature.

This route will take you through small villages, ancient stones and historical monuments, culminating in the picturesque village of Plorec.

From Plorec, you will transfer to Lamballe, where you will spend your last night, enjoy a delicious dinner and a well-deserved rest.

Ascent: 229m (751ft) / Descent: 196m (643ft)

Overnight in Lamballe

Just a few kilometers from the Lamballe market, you'll find the spectacular 16th-century mansion. It's a cozy place with around 16 rooms.


Here, you can enjoy beautiful gardens and an authentic brick construction, where dining will be a unique experience on summer evenings.


*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.

Day 9 - Lamballe
Enjoy your breakfast at the property and take a shuttle to Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris to travel to your place of origin or continue your journey through France.

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    Services

    Included

    • Accommodation in en suite rooms in charming hotels
    • Daily Breakfasts
    • Evening meals on days 1 and 8
    • Luggage transfers between accommodations
    • Transfers as specified in the itinerary
    • Information dossier with maps and routes
    • 24-hour telephone support
    • Sustainable travel, we compensate the CO2 emissions of your trip
    • Taxes

    Extras

    • Travel insurance
    • Cancellation insurance
    • Additional nights

    Accomodation

    General information


    The accommodations with which we collaborate have a private bathroom and all the necessary services to ensure the best comfort available.

    Our team checks in situ the quality of all the accommodations offered, so that you have an unforgettable experience during your trip.

    The accommodation that we will book for your trip will be selected taking into account our commitment to you: guaranteeing comfort, calm and enjoyment throughout your trip.

    We work with quality hotels and country cottages with limited capacity, so we invite you to confirm your reservation as soon as possible.

    The name of each accommodation will be provided to you a few weeks before your trip begins.

    Room types


    It is possible to book this journey in single, double or triple rooms.

    All rooms have private bathrooms.

    Travel & Transfers

    To start your trip, the best option is to arrive at Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, from where you must head to your first accommodation in Lamballe. If you prefer, we can include a private transfer that will take you to your hotel at an additional cost.

    When you finish your trip, the best option is to get to Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris to take the flight back to your place of origin, or continue on your journey through France.

    FAQs

    Is luggage transfer included? What are the luggage requirements?
    Absolutely! Each traveller has included 1 piece of luggage that we will transfer between your accommodations. It's important that this piece of luggage meets the following criterias:
    • Maximum weight of 45 lbs (20 kg).
    • Must be only 1 piece of luggage without any attachments or accessories.
    • Should not contain valuables, fragile items, food or medications.
    • Must be correctly identified (booking reference of your trip and the full name of the trip holder).
    The approximate luggage delivery time will be at 4:00 PM.
    Which is the best airport to start my trip from?
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is the one to start your journey on the Brittany coast.
    Can I take this as a solo trip?
    Yes, this route is designed for people who want to travel alone or in a group. In addition, we provide you with an informative dossier where you can find route details.
    What is the level of difficulty on this trip?
    This trip has a low level of difficulty. That is, you don't need to have extensive walking experience. The routes are comfortable with short ascents and descents.
    What equipment do I need to bring?
    Once you make your reservation we will send you all the detailed information about the specific equipment you need for this route, considering recommendations for shoes, boots, clothes and a day-to day backpack.

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