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15 Days From £2,895pp

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
■ Return journey on the Baie de Somme Railway
■ Visit Pegasus Bridge and Memorial Museum
■ Return river cruise along the Seine River
■ Free time in Amiens, Rouen, St Malo, GRAND TOURS
Quimper and Nantes
■ Private guided tour of Belle Ile
■ Chartered ‘retro’ train on the Vendée Railway
St Malo - Antoine2K -shutterstock SELECTED HOTELS

Amiens
Holiday Inn Express
Rouen
BW Hotel de Dieppe
St Malo
Quimper La Maison des Armateurs
Mercure Hotel
Belle Ile Hotel Cardinal
Nantes L’Hotel
Please note - hotels can be subject to change

PRICE INCLUDES
■ All rail travel as stated in Standard Class
■ Excursions as specified
■ All transfers as specified
■ Accommodation in good quality hotels on a
bed and breakfast basis
■ Services of a tour leader from London and
Bridge over River Odet, Quimper - Sergey Dzyuba – shutterstock Price per person: £2,895
throughout the tour

Escorted holiday
Single room supplement
£695
Deposit for this holiday
£200

Day 9 - To Quimper to discover some of its most beautiful spots as well as
Today we transfer by road to Quimper, stopping at visiting its main historical sites including the Aiguilles
Pontivy en route. Pontivy is a picturesque market de Port Coton (the offshore rock formations that
town on the river Blavet that has medieval roots Monet once painted).
and became one of Napolean’s ‘new towns’ in the Sauzon, Brittany - Captblack76 – shutterstock
19th Century. There will be time for lunch before we Day 13 - Journey to Nantes
continue to Quimper for a 2-night stay. By coach to the port of Le Palais to catch a morning
ferry back to the mainland. From here we take a train
Day 10 - At Leisure to Nantes via Auray for a 2-night stay. The rest of the
A day to explore Brittany’s oldest city with its famous afternoon is at leisure.
Gothic Cathedral dating back to the 12th Century,
Le Jardin de la Retraite (Retirement Garden) and Day 14 - La Vendée Railway
the impressive Musée des Beaux-Arts. Or you may Travel by road to visit the Chemin de Fer de la
wish to take the short journey to the nearby popular Vendée to ride a chartered ‘Picasso autorial’ retro
resort of Bénodet. train from the 1950’s. Our return journey departs
from Mortagne-sur-Sèvre and travels 22km to the
Day 11 - Belle-Ile-en-Mer end of the line at Les Herbiers. We return by coach
Travel by rail and ferry to Belle-Ile-en-Mer. On arrival to Nantes.
we transfer to our hotel in the village of Sauzon for
a 2-night stay. Day 15 - Homeward Bound
Early morning train from Nantes, via Lille to arrive
Day 12 - Tour the Island back into London St Pancras late afternoon.
Today we have a private coach tour around the island
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