The Soul of Brittany
Between ancient legends and ocean spray
Trip Overview
Disconnect and embrace the power of the elements during this Breton odyssey. From the mysteries of the Brocéliande forest to the spectacular Pink Granite cliffs, this road trip plunges you straight into the heart of the Celtic soul. Staying in character-filled castles and manors, you will discover an authentic region, incredibly proud of its traditions and seafaring heritage.
Pricing
From $5,800 / 4 900€ per guest
Mobility
Included: Premium SUV rental from the train station/airport
Hotels
Curated 4- and 5-star Manors and Castles
Ocean
Private sailing and marine wildlife discovery
Celtic Lore
Immersion into Arthurian legends
Nature
Hiking along the dramatic, wild coastlines
Your Itinerary
Arrival in Rennes and the mysteries of Brocéliande
Pick up your premium vehicle in Rennes and hit the road toward the mythical forest of Brocéliande. You can wander freely around Lake Trémelin or the Val Sans Retour (Valley of No Return). In the afternoon, a private storyteller guide will take you off the beaten path to reveal the deeply held secrets of the King Arthur legend (activity included).
✓ Included: Car rental. Overnight at Château de Locguénolé (4-star).
Saint-Malo, the corsair city, and the bay
Head up to the northern coast. Stroll along the windswept ramparts of Saint-Malo for breathtaking views of the forts. The next day, board a privatized sailboat with a skipper to explore the stunning Bay of Cancale, complete with an oyster and white wine tasting directly on the water (activity included).
✓ Overnights at Grand Hôtel des Thermes (5-star) in Saint-Malo.
The flamboyant Pink Granite Coast
Drive west towards Perros-Guirec. Walk the iconic Sentier des Douaniers (Customs Officers' Path), winding between massive, sea-sculpted granite boulders. On day 5, embark on a private boat trip to the Sept-Îles nature reserve, France's largest seabird sanctuary, to spot gannets and puffins (activity included).
✓ Overnights at L'Agapa Hôtel Spa (5-star) facing the ocean.
Finistère, the edge of the world
Explore the majestic Pointe du Raz. Freely discover the cobbled streets of Locronan, a heritage village that freezes time in the era of weavers. In the evening, celebrate the end of your trip with a private gourmet seafood dinner cooked by a renowned Breton chef (activity included). On day 7, return your vehicle at the Brest airport.
✓ Overnight at Hôtel de la Plage (4-star) in Sainte-Anne-la-Palud.
