Itinerary
- Day 1
Paimpol
You'll arrive in Paimpol by train from either Guingamp or Saint-Brieuc. This authentic Breton port town greets you with granite houses, colorful shutters, and cobbled streets that lead down to the lively quay. Once you settle into your accommodation, you'll have the rest of the evening to wander around and get a feel for the place.
Landmarks Paimpol - Day 2
Paimpol
After breakfast, you'll start with a gentle walk from Paimpol along a well-marked panoramic coastal trail. The route takes you to the beautiful 13th-century Beauport Abbey where you can walk the grounds and take in the bay views. Since it's a day trip, you'll catch a bus back to Paimpol by evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Walk from Paimpol to Beauport Abbey on panoramic coastal trail
Optional Activities
- Optional 45-minute round trip detour to oyster farm and bar for seafood tapas and white wine (requires advance booking; closed Saturdays)
Landmarks Beauport Abbey - Day 3
Brézhat Island
Head by bus to Pointe de l'Arcouest ferry terminal, then take a boat to Brézhat Island. Once there, you can explore the charming streets and exotic gardens either on foot or with a rented bicycle. The island's known for its mild climate and colorful agapanthus and hydrangea flowers. You'll return to Paimpol by boat and bus.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Bicycle rental on Brézhat Island (trekking or e-bikes available)
Landmarks Brézhat Island - Day 4
Pointe de l'Arcouest to Tréguier
Travel by bus to Pointe de l'Arcouest and hike the scenic GR34 Customs Officers' Path starting from the small islands near Brézhat. Walk through the historic fishing port of Loguivy de la Mer, then continue along the Trieux estuary to the medieval village of Tréguier. Transfer to your accommodation there for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hike along GR34 Customs Officers' Path from Pointe de l'Arcouest through Loguivy de la Mer to Tréguier
Landmarks Loguivy de la Mer Tréguier Saint-Tugdual Cathedral - Day 5
Plougrescant to Tréguier
After breakfast, transfer to Plougrescant village for a hike along coastal cliffs with dramatic rock formations shaped by centuries of waves. You'll reach Pointe du Château at Brittany's northernmost point where you can take in panoramic views. Later you'll experience the dramatic Gouffre de Castel Meur where waves crash through a deep cleft in the rock before heading back to Tréguier.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hike along Pointe du Château trail from Plougrescant with views of coastal rock formations and Gouffre de Castel Meur
Landmarks Plougrescant Pointe du Château Gouffre de Castel Meur - Day 6
Perros Guirec
Transfer after breakfast to Perros Guirec on the Pink Granite Coast. Leave your bags at the hotel and hike directly from there. Walk through town past granite houses with blue shutters and flower gardens, then follow the spectacular GR34 trail through a labyrinth of pink granite rock formations shaped by natural erosion. You'll return to Perros Guirec by evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hike through Perros Guirec and along GR34 trail through pink granite rock formations
Landmarks Perros Guirec - Day 7
Perros Guirec
This is a more relaxed day where you can spend time at the beach or explore Perros Guirec at your own pace. There's an optional boat trip to the Sept-Îles seabird sanctuary if you're interested in seeing France's largest seabird colony with its 25,000 breeding pairs and 30 species including Northern Gannets, Puffins, and Common Murres.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Boat trip to Sept-Îles seabird sanctuary and Pink Granite Coast (1 hour 45 minutes; requires advance online booking at https://armor-navigation.bzh/7-iles-balade-1/)
Landmarks Sept-Îles Ploumanac'h - Day 8
Sainte Anne to Trébeurden
Travel by bus to Sainte Anne, about 20 minutes away, to start your hike around the Île Renote peninsula. The well-marked trails offer breathtaking granite cliff views. You'll continue along the panoramic GR34 coastal path toward Landrellec with several picnic areas along the way. By day's end, transfer to Trébeurden.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hike around Île Renote peninsula on well-marked trail
- Walk along panoramic GR34 coastal trail to Landrellec
Landmarks Île Renote Landrellec - Day 9
Trébeurden to Lannion
Walk along a panoramic path above the sea between ferns and pine forests starting from Trébeurden. Follow clifftop trails down to pretty beaches with picnic spots and swimming opportunities. The well-maintained riverside towpath then leads you into Lannion with its picturesque half-timbered houses and notable monuments. Transfer back to Trébeurden after.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hike from Trébeurden along panoramic path above sea through ferns and pine forests to Lannion
Landmarks Lannion - Day 10
Lannion
Enjoy one last relaxing morning on the beach before your afternoon transfer to Lannion train station for your journey home.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Lannion
