Day Itinerary
14 Activities
Day 4
120 mi2 mi
Along the Pink Granite Coast
On the last day, you will visit the most iconic part of the Côtes d'Armor: the pink granite coast. You will walk around pink huge rocks, you will enjoy mind blowing (and wind blowing) landscapes and discover the fauna and flora of the area. You will also enjoy the nature of the seven islands on a boat to see lots of sea birds.
0.6 mi
5 min
09:002 hrs
Armor Navigation
Travel Agency
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You should do a boat tour from Perros Guirec to visit the seven islands, they are protected and you will be able to see lots of seabirds. You can book your boat trip with this company in advance. Morning and evening are a must to see even more birds. It is a very pleasant boat excursion.
Open hours 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM. Book now
Open hours 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM. Book now
2.8 mi
15 min
11:1530 min
Plage de Trestrignel
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The beach of Trestrignel is one of the best beaches of Perros Guirec. It is huge and great to have a walk or a swim.
1.3 mi
10 min
12:0030 min
Trestraou beach
Landmark
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The beach of Trestraou is the most famous and most busy one in high season in Perros Guirec. So you can check both and see which one you prefer between Tretraou and Trestrignel. You can also practice a lot of watersports and windsports.
0.3 mi
5 min
12:451 hr
L'Embarcadère
Restaurant
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Have lunch right by the beach of Trestraou at l'Embarcadère. Seafood is a must, but you will find different options.
Open hours 12:00 – 14:00, 19:00 – 22:00
Open hours 12:00 – 14:00, 19:00 – 22:00
2.8 mi
10 min
14:0015 min
Sentier des douaniers
Park
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"Sentiers des douaniers" in the pink granite coast is the best walking path in the area. Don't miss it. You can walk until Perros Guirec and back in 3 hours approximately but you don't have to walk that much. In the beginning of the path, you get the best views already but the whole hike has beautiful scenery.
0.4 mi
10 min
14:3015 min
Maison du Littoral
Museum
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This is a nice little house on the walking path along the coast.
0.1 mi
5 min
15:0030 min
Phare de Men Ruz
Landmark
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This is the main lighthouse of the pink granite coast and it is pretty much the postcard picture perfect of the area. Even if you don't walk the whole way, at least come until here.
0.4 mi
10 min
15:4515 min
Côte de granite rose
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This is another point with spectacular views to reach in the path.
0.7 mi
15 min
16:1515 min
Parking du Sémaphore - Sentier des Douaniers
Parking
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And this is the ending point of the "sentiers des douaniers", the walking path of the pink granite coast. You can also leave your car here and start from here if you are planning to do the whole walk until Ploumanach and back. If you are not planning to walk much then you should definitely start from the beach of Saint Guirec as it has the best viewpoints.
0.9 mi
20 min
17:0030 min
Plage Saint Guirec
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This beach was the starting point of our walk to see the pink granite coast as its best. There is a famous oratory of Saint Guirec, the Saint that gave its name to the city. You can now enjoy the beach itself or just pick up your car to keep on going with the route.
2.9 mi
15 min
17:451 hr
Aquarium Trégastel
Aquarium
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In Tregastel, you can visit this interesting aquarium. It was built inside cave homes under big rocks of pink granite. On top of it, there is a statue of Christ that the locals call Eternal father. So the structure itself is very interesting. Inside, you will see fauna and flora of the area.
More information on their website.
Open hours 10:00 - 19:00.
Open hours 10:00 - 19:00.
0.1 mi
5 min
19:0030 min
Plage du Coz-Pors
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This beach which is the beach of the aquarium pretty much is worth visiting. Here again, you will see lots of rocks of pink granite, but with weird shapes of animals mostly and all of what your imagination can see.
0.1 mi
5 min
19:451 hr
Les Sept Iles : Crêperie & Glacier Artisanal
Bar
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Have a nice dinner at this restaurant before going back to Rennes.
Open hours 12:15 – 21:30 Closed on Mondays.
Open hours 12:15 – 21:30 Closed on Mondays.
110.3 mi
2 hrs 15 min
23:00