6 DAYS, 5 NIGHTS

HOTELS OF CHARM

GASTRONOMY

START UP DATES :
august 06

and from april to november for any private group
 
995 € / PERSON
double occupancy

see youth rates for kids
 

NATURAL WONDERS :
Audierne bay, Raz tip, Douarnenez bay, Crozon peninsula , Monts d'Arrée


TOWNS AND HERITAGE :
Small towns of Character of Locronan and Faou, Argo
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COOKING LESSON AND VISITS :
Regional cooking initiation, cider tasting, visit of the House of the living old crafts in Argol

KIDS SPECIAL ACTIVITIES:
beach games, Audierne Aquashow, Crozon magic maze, Hanvec entertainment park, cuisine initiation.


LEVEL : EASY
routes specifically developed for kids as well as longer options for you.

GROUP : 8 to 15


MEET / DEPART :
Quimper train station

ACCES :

TGV train station and airport in Quimper

ACCOMODATION / CUISINE :

Pouldreuzic, day 1
This grand Breton 3* house is beautifully decorated with traditional breton hand-crafted wooden furnishings and sculptures.

Locronan , day 2 and 3
This elegant 17th century stone manor sets amid exquisite garden and parkland.

Le Faou, day 4 and 5
A welcoming 3* hotel in the heart of a village nestled amid the river Faou estuary. Fresh and delectable cuisine.

Subject to hotel availability

THIS TRIP INCLUDES :
- Two experienced leaders (one orchestrates activities for kids)
- Van to support route options
- 5 nights in hotels of charm
- 1 welcome drink, 5 breakfasts, 3 lunches (2 pic nic and 1 lunch in a restaurant), 5 diners and energy bars for the rides.
- A cooking lesson
- Transfer from the Quimper train station to the hotel on day 1, and from the hotel to the Quimper train station on day 6
- Old crafts house entrance fee
- Cider tasting
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NOT INCLUDED :
- The lunch in Locronan on day 3
- bike rental (option)
- Extras, wine and all the drinks
- travel insurance


OPTIONS :
Single supplement : 104€

Bike rental : 64 €

 
Contact OPEN EYES
Castennec
56310 Bieuzy les Eaux
Tél : 02 97 51 88 48
Fax : 02 97 51 97 99
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Day 1 : AUDIERNE .
Transfer from the Quimper train station to the hotel : 30 mn.
Etang de Kergalan and Languidou chapel loop: 20 Km (12 miles)

After meeting at the Quimper train station, we shuttle west to our first hotel. After your leader fit you to your bike and conduct a brief demonstration of bicycling techniques and safety, we will be ready to set out on our first ride to Kergalan and Languidou. Welcome drink and overview of your stay. Dinner and overnight in our charming country hotel. (D)

Day 2 : RAZ TIP .
Option 1 - Pouldreuzic~Raz tip~Millier tip~Locronan : 85 km (53 miles)
Option 2 - Pouldreuzic~Raz tip~Millier tip : 65 km (40 miles)
Kids activity : Aquashow in Audierne

Today we will take our bikes towards the Raz tip and the bay of the Trespassed. The coastal road along the bay is paved by picturesque little sea ports and outstanding views onto the ocean. You’ll visit the Bay of the Trespassed, « Finis Terra », the end of continental Europe, with its wild and surprising nature. (B, L, D)

Day 3 : LOCRONAN .
Option 1 - Locronan~Roche du feu~ Croas Ar Born: 55 Km (34 miles)
Option 2 – Locronan~Croas Ar Born : 30 Km (19 miles)
Kids activity : beach games and regional cooking initiation

In the morning, deep inside the Bay of Douarnenez, we will take the little roads of Porzay to visit the natural site of Trefeuntec which tip offers a unique view point on the Bay. We will head for Locronan, member of the smal towns of character, high place of the druid culture and unrivalled breton architecture. There, you will have full freedom to visit the town and enjoy the local gastronomy for a lunch on your own. Tonight, before dinner, we will have a regional cooking initiation, to learn all about the breton fine cooking secrets (B, D)

Day 4 : CROZON - DOUARNENEZ BAY- ARGOL (wednesday).
Option 1 – Douarnenez bay~Argol~Landévennec~Le Faou : 55 Km (34 miles)
Option 2 – Douarnenez bay~Argol~Le Faou : 40 Km (25 miles)

Kids activity : Crozon magic maze

Starting from Locronan we’ll continue our trip towards the peninsula of Crozon by riding up the Bay of Douarnenez following the coastal road. The scenery is marvellous and wild. Visit of the House of the living old crafts in Argol. This afternoon, we will enjoy a cider tasting in a local farm. Tonight we will stay in Le Faou, a small charming village in the heart of the Natural Armorican Parc (B, L, D)
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Day 5 : LE FAOU - MONTS D'ARREE (thursday).
Option 1 – Cranou forest - Drennec dam -Sizun : 50 Km
Option 2 – Cranou forest– Drennec dam – Sizun : 75 km
Kids activity : Hanvec entertainment park

Some grandiose and unusual landscapes will surround today’s trip through the Natural Armorican Parc. We will go to the Monts d'Arrée, an outstanding scenery with offers a wealth of natural and cultural eye-openers. In the afternoon, you’ll ride our way back to Le Faou with a astounding landscape, always a delight for cyclists. (B, L, D)

Day 6 : QUIMPER (friday).
Option 1 – Anse de Kérouse : 20 Km (12 miles)

This morning you are more than welcome to sleep in and relax or, if you are not quite ready to bid farewell to your bike, feel free to enjoy a short ride the beautiful Kérouse bay. Tansfer to the Quimper train station. (B)