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Nantes and the islands of the Bay of Biscay

4 Days 3 Nights

This itinerary offers a relaxing getaway to the beautiful seaside resort of La Baule-Escoublac, providing ample time to enjoy the beach, explore local attractions.

Day 1
Departure at 8:00 a.m. towards Nantes. Arrival around 2:00 p.m. Free time to explore the charming city of Nantes. Unmissable visits to the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, the Machines de l'Ile, the Quai des Antilles, the Jules Verne Museum, the Graslin district, the Passage de Pommeraye, the Jardin des Plantes and many others... Installation at the hotel. Night in Nantes or the surrounding area.

Day 2
Breakfast then departure at 8:30 a.m. towards the island of Noirmoutier . Arrival around 10:30 a.m. via the Passage du Gois if the tide permits, this is one of the most beautiful places in Noirmoutier. Discovery of the island by coach accompanied by a tourist guide. You will take the time to appreciate the different landscapes, the particularities of its history, its activities linked to the sea, the land and the marshes. Then free time. Pick up the bus at 5:00 p.m. for an arrival in Nantes around 7:00 p.m. Night in Nantes or the surrounding area.

Day 3
Breakfast then departure at 10:00 a.m. towards Fromentine . Arrival around 12:00 p.m. Boarding towards Ile d’Yeu *. Free day to explore the island, a true jewel in the middle of the Atlantic. Passages through the major emblematic sites of the island: the Old Castle surrounded by the sea, the Grand Lighthouse, the Citadel, the Saint-Sauveur church, the megaliths.

* please note that the departure and return times on this day vary depending on the tides, the departure may therefore be earlier and the delay later or vice versa.

Take the bus back to Nantes around 6:00 p.m. Arrival around 8:00 p.m. Night in Nantes or the surrounding area.

Day 4:

Breakfast, free morning in Nantes. Departure at 2:00 p.m. towards Paris. Arrival around 8:00 p.m.

Itinerary

Day 1 :
Departure: from Paris at 8:00 a.m., Place Nation – Nantes
Notable attractions include: Château des Ducs de Bretagne: A historic castle offering insights into the region's history. Les Machines de l'Île: A unique artistic and cultural project featuring mechanical animals, including the famous Grand Elephant. Quai des Antilles: A vibrant riverside area perfect for a leisurely stroll. Jules Verne Museum: Dedicated to the famous author, showcasing his life and works. Graslin District: Known for its elegant architecture and cultural sites. Passage Pommeraye: A beautifully preserved 19th-century shopping arcade. Jardin des Plantes: A lush botanical garden ideal for a relaxing walk. This diverse range of attractions offers a comprehensive and enjoyable introduction to Nantes.
Day 2 :
the guided discovery tour of Noirmoutier Island:
Passage du Gois: A unique causeway that is submerged at high tide, offering a picturesque entry to the island. Guided Coach Tour: Learn about the island's diverse landscapes, rich history, and local activities related to the sea, land, and marshes. Free Time: Further explore the island at your leisure, enjoying its natural beauty and local culture. This day combines guided exploration with free time, allowing you to fully appreciate Noirmoutier's charm and uniqueness.
Day 3 :
the visit to Île d'Yeu
The Old Castle: A dramatic, sea-surrounded castle offering stunning views and historical insights. The Grand Lighthouse: A key navigational landmark with panoramic views. The Citadel and Saint-Sauveur Church: Important historical and cultural sites. The Megaliths: Ancient stone structures adding a touch of mystery to the island. A full day of exploration lets you immerse yourself in the island's natural beauty and historical significance.
Day 4 :
Return: to Paris around 8:00 p.m., Place Nation.
he highlight of Day 4 is the free morning in Nantes, providing a final opportunity to explore the city at your own pace. You might revisit favorite spots or discover new ones before departing for Paris in the afternoon. This itinerary ensures a rich mix of historical, cultural, and natural experiences across Nantes and the surrounding regions.

What is included in this trek package?

  • THE PRICE INCLUDES :
  • RETURN BY COACH
  • 3 NIGHTS IN A 3* HOTEL
  • 3 BREAKFASTS
  • 1 return trip to the island of YEU
  • 1 GUIDED TOUR OF NOIRMOUTIER

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Nantes and the islands of the Bay of Biscay