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Walking Holiday Brittany

Trip highlights:

  • Magnificent coastal walks
  • Eckmühl Lighthouse
  • Old town of Concarneau

Rugged Coastlines – Lighthouses – Characterful Villages

Explore the north of France on foot! Brittany is renowned for its myths, legends and sagas. Lonely beaches alternate with rugged cliffs that shimmer white and pink. Often photogenic, complemented by a lighthouse such as the Phare d'Eckmühl. The spectacularly situated old town of Concarneau is the starting point for your daily walking excursions.

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Day 1: Switzerland - Blois

Journey via Basel to Blois.

Day 2: Blois - Concarneau

You travel via Angers and Nantes to Concarneau. The hallmark of this coastal town is the "Ville Close", once built as an island fortress.

Day 3: Phare d'Eckmühl

During a guided town tour, you first get to know Concarneau better. The coach then takes you to the well-known Eckmühl Lighthouse, where your guided walk begins. It offers breathtaking views and ends in Guilvinec. (Walking time approx. 2 hrs)

Day 4: Trégunc

Coastal walk from Concarneau via Porzou to Pouldohan and Trégunc. Free time in Concarneau. (Walking time approx. 3.5 hrs)

Day 5: Île de Sein

In Audierne you cross by boat to the picturesque Île de Sein, where your circular walk begins. The island is a little paradise where colours, spray and warm hospitality come together. The climb up the lighthouse is well worth it. In fine weather and with good visibility you can also see the Ar-Men Lighthouse. (Walking time approx. 2.5 hrs)

Day 6: Plage Tahiti - Port Manec'h

Drive to Plage Tahiti. To finish, an easy walk to Port Manec'h in Finistère. The coach then continues to Pont-Aven. The picturesque town will delight you with its idyllic setting. (Walking time approx. 2 hrs)

Day 7: Concarneau - Chartres

A visit to the famous and impressive cathedral in Chartres is a must.

Day 8: Chartres - Switzerland

Return journey to Switzerland.

You will stay for 5 nights at the selected 3* Hotel Brit L'Océan (official national category) directly on the seafront promenade of the coastal town of Concarneau. The historic fortifications and the fishing harbour are within walking distance. Relax in the seasonally heated, covered swimming pool or the sauna. Accommodation in Blois and Chartres in first-class hotels. Equivalent hotels if unavailable.

  • Hotel Brit L'Océan, Concarneau
  • Hotel Brit L'Océan, Concarneau

Included services

  • Travel by Deluxe coach
  • Accommodation in very good 3* hotels and good 4* hotels, double room basis
  • 6x HB (dinner and breakfast buffet)
  • 1x B&B (room and breakfast buffet)
  • 1x dinner in a local restaurant
  • 2x lunch, 2x packed lunches
  • Walking excursions as per itinerary
  • Boat trip to Île de Sein
  • Local German-speaking walking guide from day 3 to day 6
  • EUROBUS audio system

Deluxe coach

33 fine leather seats – only 3 instead of the usual 4 seats per row – offer plenty of room. Enjoy the generous legroom and a level of luxury that leaves nothing to be desired. The exclusive ambience will win you over.

  • Smartphone charging at the socket by the seat
  • Passenger fastening the seat belt in a leather seat
  • Adjustable footrest under the seat in front
  • 33 wide, adjustable leather armchair seats
  • Spacious three-seat rows with generous legroom
  • Seat belts at every seat
  • Fold-down table at every seat, adjustable footrests
  • 220-volt socket at every seat *
  • Air conditioning, toilet and washroom, fridge / coffee machine
  • Lane assist and adaptive cruise control *
  • Free Wi-Fi/internet in Europe (from 2018)

33 fine leather seats – only 3 instead of the usual 4 seats per row – offer plenty of room. Enjoy the generous legroom and a level of luxury that leaves nothing to be desired. The exclusive ambience will win you over.

View through the interior of the deluxe coach with three seats per row 360° view

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