Enchanting Brittany

Enchanting Brittany

8 days from only £499 

Brittany has a rich heritage of fortified towns, manors and megalithic monuments, including 3,000 prehistoric standing stones at Carnac. From your base you will discover the dramatic coastline and pay visits to Vannes and Guérande. 

Holiday highlights
• Vannes & Carnac standing stones
• Walled town of Guérande
• Seaside resort La Baule

Optional excursions
• Pornic & Ile de Noirmoutier
• Paris city tour & Seine cruise

Holiday Itinerary
Day 1 Dover, Calais, then on to our overnight hotel.
Day 2 You'll have a free morning in Paris to explore some of this romantic city's famous sights, before the journey to St Nazaire.
Days 3 to 6 The start of your relaxing break in this area rich with heritage and a dramatic coastline dotted with sandy beaches, rocky cliffs and pretty fishing coves.
Day 7 Travelling back to Northern France for dinner in our overnight hotel.
Day 8 Calais, Dover, then home.

Included Excursions
Full Day Vannes, Carnac and Quiberon - A drive along the coast to the picturesque old city of Vannes, with its medieval quarter, traditional timbered houses, pretty gardens and range of shops, before paying a visit to the amazing megaliths of Carnac, a mysterious prehistoric site to rival Stonehenge. Our final visit takes us along the narrow Quiberon peninsula to the charming seaside resort of the same name.
Half Day Guérande and Salt Marshes - Travelling along the Atlantic Coast through the salt marshes, we visit Guérande, a historic walled town surrounded by nearly intact ramparts. 
Half Day La Baule & Le Croisic - Enjoy La Baule's 5 miles of golden sandy beaches and explore the picturesque fishing port of Le Croisic, sheltered from the ocean by a headland.

Hotel Aquilon, St. Nazaire
A modern hotel, the Aquilon, is only about one mile from the beach on the outskirts of St Nazaire and six miles from the popular beach resort of La Baule. The outdoor swimming pool with terrace and gardens is a great place to relax and enjoy a pleasant climate.
• All bedrooms have private facilities, including telephone and satellite TV
• Restaurant serving continental breakfast and choice of menu for dinner
• Bar
• Games room with table tennis
• Internet café
• Outdoor pool
• Garden
• Tea/coffee
No. of rooms: 72 Lifts: 1 Official rating: 3 stars

Whats included
• 7 nights room & breakfast, 6 dinners
• 3 included excursions
• Luxury coach travel