Enchanting Brittany

Enchanting Brittany

8 days from only £599 

Brittany has a rich heritage of fortified towns, glorious walled cities, castles and extravagant churches.  Discover this wealth of culture from the lively Breton capital of Rennes including a visit to picturesque villages and the imposing Mon St Michel. 

Holiday highlights
• Distinct character of Quimper
• Mont St Michel a "Wonder of the western world".
• Unique architecture of St Malo
• Picturesque Pont Aven
• Carnac's prehistoric stones

Optional excursions
• Paris City Tour
• Paris river cruise

Holiday Itinerary
Day 1 UK to Paris area - Across to Calais, then on to our overnight hotel.
Day 2 Paris are to Rennes - You'll have a free morning in Paris to explore some of this romantic city's famous sights, before the journey to Rennes. (B,D)
Days 3 to 6 Rennes - Enjoy time to relax and discover the unique scenery and rich architectural heritage of Rennes. Rennes is a great base from which to enjoy our included excursions. (B,D) 
Day 7 Rennes to Northern France - Travelling back to Northern France via the pretty town of Hornfleur in Normandy for dinner in our overnight hotel. (B,D)
Day 8 Northern France to UK - Calais, Dover, then home. (B)
Included Meals: B=Breakfast, D=Dinner

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. Our final visit takes us along the narrow Quiberon peninsula to the charming seaside resort of the same name.
Full Day Pont Aven & Quimper - Just inland from the tip of the Aven estuary, Pont Aven is a small port packed with art galleries and a magnet for visitors. Then to Quimper, the ancient capital of La Cornouallie, Brittany's most traditional region with a distinctive Breton character.
Full Day St Malo & Mont St Michel - Visit the historic walled town of St Malo, famous for its heritage and unique architecture. Then onto the imposing Mont St Michel, located on a small rocky island on the Normandy coast.

Mercure Gare Rennes, Rennes
The Mercre Gare Rennes is located in the centre of Rennes, the capital of Brittany. A warm welcome awaits you at this comfortable contemporary accommodation.
• All air conditioned bedrooms have private facilities, radio, satellite TV and hairdryer 
• Boutique restaurant serving breakfast and evening meal
• A comfortable bar area where you can enjoy a drink or a light snack
• Free welcome drink
No. of rooms: 142 Lifts: 1 Official rating: 3 stars

Whats included
• 7 nights, daily breakfast, 6 dinners
• 3 included excursions