3 day itinerary
Bretagne
Itinerary
Bretagne (Brittany) is such a beautiful region in France, filled with stunning coastlines, charming villages, and delicious food. With two adults and two little ones in tow, we’ll make sure to include family-friendly activities that everyone will enjoy. Let’s dive into a fun-filled 3-day itinerary!
Day 1: Explore and
Morning:
- Breakfast in : Start your day with a delicious breakfast at a local café. Try some fresh croissants and hot chocolate – a perfect treat for the kids!
- Explore the Ramparts: After breakfast, take a stroll along the impressive ramparts of . The views of the sea are breathtaking, and the kids will love running around and pretending to be pirates!
Lunch:
- Picnic on the Beach: Grab some sandwiches or crêpes from a local shop and head to the beach. The is a great spot for a picnic, and the kids can play in the sand.
Afternoon:
- Visit : After lunch, take a short ferry ride or drive to , a charming seaside town. Walk along the , where you can enjoy the beautiful views and maybe spot some interesting shells with the kids.
Evening:
- Dinner in : Enjoy a family-friendly dinner at a local restaurant. Seafood is a must-try in this region, but there are plenty of options for the little ones too!
- Stroll along the Beach: After dinner, take a leisurely stroll along the beach as the sun sets. It’s a magical way to end your first day!
Day 2: Adventure
Morning:
- Early Breakfast: Have a hearty breakfast at your accommodation or a nearby café.
- Drive to : Set off early to (about 1.5 hours from ). The kids will be excited to see this fairy-tale island!
Lunch:
- Lunch on the Island: Once you arrive, enjoy lunch at one of the restaurants on the island. Try the famous omelette de la Mère Poulard – it’s a hit with both adults and kids!
Afternoon:
- Explore : After lunch, explore the narrow streets and visit the abbey. The views from the top are stunning! There are also plenty of little shops where the kids can pick up souvenirs.
- : If the tide is out, take a walk on the tidal flats. Just make sure to keep an eye on the time, as the tide comes in quickly!
Evening:
- Dinner in a Local Restaurant: Head back to and enjoy dinner at a family-friendly restaurant. Try some galettes (savory crêpes) – they’re always a hit with kids!
- Relaxing Evening: Spend some time relaxing at your accommodation or take a short evening walk along the beach.
Day 3: Coastal Adventures in and
Morning:
- Breakfast in : Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before heading out for the day.
- Drive to : Head to (about 30 minutes from ), famous for its oysters. You can stroll along the harbor and watch the fishermen at work.
Lunch:
- Lunch in : Grab some fresh seafood at a local restaurant or enjoy a picnic by the water. The kids will love the views and the chance to see boats!
Afternoon:
- Visit : After lunch, drive to (about 30 minutes from ). The cliffs are stunning, and there are easy walking paths that are perfect for little legs. Keep an eye out for the beautiful lighthouse and the breathtaking views of the coastline.
- Beach Time: If the weather is nice, spend some time at the nearby . The kids can play in the sand while you relax and take in the scenery.
Evening:
- Dinner in a Local Village: Head back towards and stop in a quaint village for dinner. Enjoy some local specialties and share stories about your adventures.
- Wrap Up the Trip: Spend your last evening reminiscing about your favorite moments from the trip. Maybe even treat the kids to some ice cream!
And there you have it! A fun-filled 3-day itinerary in Bretagne that balances exploration, relaxation, and family-friendly activities. Enjoy your trip, and don’t forget to take lots of pictures! 🌊🏰🍦
