Cycle tour around Saint Malo

4 days / 3 days riding  / ref. BR2 / Difficulty Easy / Star tour
from 390 €
per person

Your bike stay in Saint Malo:

Breathe in the fresh sea air in Saint Malo for your weekend getaway! Discover this splendid pirate city and its surroundings by bike: its beautiful fishing ports, its spectacular landscapes mixing peaceful beaches and rugged coasts. You will enjoy Cancale, famous for its oyster beds settled on the Mont St Michel bay as well as the very elegant city of Dinard.

Stay in a hotel close to the “Intra-Muros” center and benefit from direct access to Saint-Malo’s main beach: the great “Plage du Sillon”.

Tour highlights

  • Saint Malo, the pirate city: its fortifications, its beaches, its legends
  • Taste oysters on the old port of Cancale
  • Dinard and its exceptional seaside heritage
  • Saint-Suliac, small fishermen villages, one of the “Most Beautiful Villages of France”

Day 1Arrival in Saint Malo and bike excursion to Cancale | 33 km


Save time to visit Saint-Malo, the fabulous “cité des corsaires” or pirate city. Many legends are still haunting the narrow streets of the centre of this town fortified by Vauban!

For your 1st bike excursion, join the charming and typical port of Cancale famous for its oyster farms. Then continue up to the ‘Pointe du Grouin’ : a fabulous bird sanctuary and wonderful site offering a view of the Mont St Michel bay. Come back to St Malo riding along the coast and enjoy the wild flower and sea fragrances.

Day 2Excursion to St Suliac | 37 km


After cycling past St Servan and its Tour Solidor, start an excursion through the heart of the Rance Valley which offers unique panoramic views, before reaching Saint-Suliac, a fishing port that is considered as one of France’s most beautiful villages.

Day 3Excursion to Dinard and Saint Lunaire | 38 km


Embark on a bus boat to cross the Rance river and reach Dinard a beautiful town presenting a fantastic seaside heritage: from beautiful manor-houses facing the sea to magnificent beaches and pathways along the sea. Then ride peacefully along the greenway before reaching the sea again. Make a stop in Saint Lunaire before embarking on the bus boat to enjoy a nice view over Saint-Malo.

Day 4Departure during the day



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Your accommodation

Located on the pedestrian dike, 1 kilometer from the historic center, your 3 * hotel enjoys direct access to the main beach of Saint Malo: the large "Plage du Sillon". It offers renovated, spacious, modern and comfortable rooms. It also has a bar and a terrace with sea views.
Your establishment is a 4 * charming hotel, an authentic villa of Saint-Malo. Cozy and recently renovated, it is perfectly located by the sea, in the heart of a pleasant neighborhood. The rooms, with an elegant and modern decoration, offer a nice garden view. The terrace and the garden contribute to the relaxing atmosphere of the place.
Pictures for indicative purposes. Depending on the availability.
Including :

• 3 nights with breakfasts (accommodation in a two-person bedroom)
• Equipped cycle rental for 3 days
• Boat transfer Saint Malo <> Dinard (both ways)
• 1 travel folder (per room) including colour maps
• A personalized navigation app showing points of interest along the route
• City taxes
• Hotline 7 days a week

Not including :

• Dinners / Lunches / Drinks
• Tickets to attractions, tours of attractions, tasting
• Optional insurances (Cancellation Insurance OR Tranquility Insurance)
• Single room supplement (3 nights included)

Including :

• 3 nights with breakfasts (accommodation in a two-person bedroom)
• Equipped cycle rental for 3 days
• Boat transfer Saint Malo <> Dinard (both ways)
• 1 travel folder (per room) including colour maps
• A personalized navigation app showing points of interest along the route
• City taxes
• Hotline 7 days a week

Not including :

• Dinners / Lunches / Drinks
• Tickets to attractions, tours of attractions, tasting
• Optional insurances (Cancellation Insurance OR Tranquility Insurance)
• Single room supplement (3 nights included)

Children discount :from 0 to 2 years old : - 90%
from 3 to 11 years old : - 20%
from 12 to 15 years old : - 10%

(Only if the triple or quadruple rooms are occupied by 2 adults minimum )

VTC GITANE bike - 21 speed gears

(bike included in this tour)

A bike that favors an upright, comfortable position, ideal for leisure riding.

OPEN frame, until 1m83
CLOSED frame, from 1m83

  • 1 rear pannier
  • 1 front pannier with a map holder
  • 1 repair kit
  • 1 smartphone holder
  • 1 lock
  • 1 bottle cage

Helmet not provided.

SCOTT Sub Sport 20 - 27 speed gears

A “sport” bike that favors a more athletic position and riding style.

OPEN frame, until 1m83
CLOSED frame, from 1m83

  • 1 rear pannier
  • 1 front pannier with a map holder
  • 1 repair kit
  • 1 smartphone holder
  • 1 lock
  • 1 bottle cage

Helmet not provided.

MOUSTACHE e-bike

OPEN frame

  • 1 rear pannier
  • 1 front pannier with a map holder
  • 1 repair kit
  • 1 smartphone holder
  • 1 lock

Helmet not provided.

(These models of e-bikes may be replaced by another one, similar)

Equipment & Bike for children

We provide bikes and equipment for children such as :

  • children’s bike
    (from 16 to 24 inches – from 1,05m to 1,45m / from 3’5’’ to 4’9’’)

velo enfant

  • “follow-me” tandem
    (for children from 5 to 8 years old – about 1,05m / 1,30m – from 3’5’’ to 4’4’’)
    The “follow-me” is a clever coupling device that allows you to attach the child’s bike to your bike with ease. It can be removed easily to let the child ride alone.

  • trailer
    (for baby or 25 kg maximum children)

  • baby seat
    (for baby or 22 kg maximum children, fixed on the rear rack)

Practical details

  • Bikes will be delivered at the 1st hotel.
  • At the end of the tour, leave the rental bikes at your hotel, we will pick them up.
Your journeyHow to arrive in Saint-MaloReturn

Your journey

Tour description

Small traffic roads with some signposted routes for cyclists.

Bike stages trip profiles
(click below to see the trip profile of each stage)

Navigation app

Besides the maps, we also provide a personalized navigation app showing points of interest along the rout

How to arrive in Saint-Malo

By train:
From Paris Montparnasse train station >> Saint Malo train station (about 2h30 by TGV train).
For more information, do not hesitate to visit : www.sncf.com/en

By plane:

  • From Orly airport:
    – Taxi transfer to Paris Montparnasse train station >> Saint Malo train station (by TGV train).

– Bus shuttle (Le Bus Direct) : from Orly Sud or Ouest >> Line 1 >> Paris Montparnasse train station >> Saint Malo train station (by TGV train).
www.lebusdirect.com/en/lines-and-schedules/orly-airport-paris-etoile-champs-elysees-line.html

– Bus shuttle (Orly Bus) : from Orly Sud or Ouest > > Paris centre – stop ‘Denfert Rochereau’ >> Metro line 4 >> Montparnasse train station >> Saint Malo train station (by TGV train).
http://aeroportorly.paris/orlybus.php

– Orly Val (automatic metro): from Orly Sud or Ouest >> Paris – stop ‘Antony’ >> RER B – stop ‘Denfert Rochereau’ >> Metro line 4 >> Montparnasse train station >> Saint Malo train station (by TGV train).
http://aeroportorly.paris/orlyval.php
www.transilien.com/en
www.ratp.fr/en/plans-lignes

  • From Beauvais airport:
    – Taxi transfer to Paris Montparnasse train station >> Saint Malo train station (by TGV train).

– Bus shuttle >> Paris – stop ‘Porte Maillot’ >> Metro line 1 + line 13 >> Paris Montparnasse train station >> Saint Malo train station (by TGV train).
www.aeroportparisbeauvais.com/en/acces-et-transports/navettes/

  • From Rennes airport:
    – Taxi transfer to Rennes train station >> Saint-Malo train station.

– Bus shuttle: from Airport >> Line 57– stop ‘République’ >> Metro – Line A >> Rennes train station >> Saint-Malo train station.
www.rennes.aeroport.fr/en/bus

Return

If you have to return to Paris (city centre) / Paris Airports:

  • This return can be carry out by RandoVelo/Biking France: please contact us!
  • A return transfer by train is possible and organised on your own. Please visit: www.sncf.com/en
    Plan to go to the train station with your luggage (and your potential own bike)
    (Personal bike return costs are on your responsibility.)
    – Saint-Malo train station >> Paris Montparnasse train (by TGV train).
    – Saint-Malo train station >> Rennes train station (by train).>> Roissy Charles de Gaulle T.2 train station (by TGV train).

Nearby Airports:
– Dinard Bretagne airport: www.dinard.aeroport.fr/en
– Rennes airport : www.rennes.aeroport.fr/en


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