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Goelo Coast Trails of Brittany - 6 days

Goelo Coast Trails of Brittany - 6 days

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Overview

Discover the enchanting Goëlo Coast in Brittany along the GR34 Sentier des Douaniers, the Customs Officers path, on this self-guided walking holiday. Begin your journey in the picturesque fishing town of Paimpol, rich in maritime history and vibrant with local charm. Traverse rugged coastlines lined with breathtaking views, where sea meets land in a dramatic spectacle. Spend a splendid day on Bréhat Island, known for its stunning gardens and vibrant flowers, before wandering through quaint streets and experiencing a birdwatcher's paradise. With 5 nights of comfortable accommodation and easy walking paths, immerse yourself in the authentic Breton culture and the natural beauty of this captivating region.

Highlights

  • Stroll along the lively quays of Paimpol, sampling local delicacies at portside cafés
  • Follow the GR34 coastal path with stunning views of the wild Atlantic
  • Explore the historic grounds of the 13th-century Beauport Abbey
  • Walk the flower-filled streets of Bréhat Island, known as the 'Island of Flowers'
  • Discover the lobster-rich port of Loguivy and the charming village of Lézardrieux
  • Marvel at the spectacular rock formations at Pointe du Château
  • Enjoy the medieval allure of Tréguier, dotted with half-timbered houses and a majestic cathedral

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Itinerary

Day 1

Welcome to Paimpol

Your adventure begins in the town of Paimpol, a historic fishing harbour steeped in Breton charm. As you arrive by train, take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque quays lined with colourful houses. Delight in the aroma of the sea and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the docks, where local fishermen still thrive. Explore the cobblestone streets, visit the quaint church, and perhaps indulge in a meal at one of the lively restaurants that fill this harbour with life. The warm embrace of the town, accompanied by the calls of seagulls, invites you to relax and soak in the coastal spirit.

Accommodation

3-star Hotel in Paimpol

Day 2Walking to Beauport Abbey
13 km · 3 hrs 40 mins - 4 hrs 25 mins
Day 3A Day on Beautiful Bréhat Island
25 km · 4 hrs
Day 4From Arcouest Point to Loguivy & Lézardrieux
14 km · 4 hrs 10 mins
Day 5The Pointe du Château Trail
13 km · 4hrs 20 mins
Day 6End of the Trip

What's Included

Accommodation

3-star Hotel (5 nights)

Meals

5 breakfasts, 0 lunches, and 0 dinners

Transfers

  • Luggage Transfers
  • Ferry transfer
  • Private Vehicle Transfers

Guidance & Support

  • Itinerary & Walk Notes
  • Walking App for Navigation
  • 24/7 on-trip support

How We Rate This Walk

3

Stroll Walking Level

Moderate

Rated by our team — we walk every route before we recommend it.

Expect some hills and longer walking days. A reasonable level of fitness will help you enjoy the experience.

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4

Days on the trail

13-25 km

Average per walking day

97-341 m

Gain per day

-

Trail difficulty

Where You'll Stay

During this tour, accommodation is in three-star hotels that reflect the warmth and character of coastal Brittany. The tour opens in Paimpol, where a well-appointed hotel with modern amenities provides the first base, before moving on to Tréguier, where the hotel offers views across the traditional Breton townscape. All properties are comfortable and well suited to walkers.


Hotel Le Goelo bedroom
Hotel Le Goelo double room
Hotel Ibis dining
Hôtel Aigue Marine pool
Hôtel Le Goëlo breakfast Port de Paimpol Brittany France

What You'll Eat

Each of the five mornings begins with a sumptuous breakfast, included throughout the trip and featuring local ingredients. The coastal towns along the Goelo Coast are well worth exploring at mealtimes, with local restaurants serving fresh seafood and regional specialities that reflect the best of Breton food culture.

Note: Please advise us of any food allergies or intolerances at the time of booking. If you have severe allergies, bringing some of your own snacks is recommended, as specialist ingredients can be harder to source along the way.

Hotel Le Goelo breakfast

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The Brittany experience

Wonder
Walk sections of the legendary GR34 Sentier des Douaniers, the customs officers' coastal path
Marvel at the extraordinary pink granite rock formations of Ploumanac'h and the Cote de Granit Rose
Explore the ruins of the 13th-century Beauport Abbey and the enchanting island of Brehat
Wellness
Walking Brittany's coast offers a natural rhythm of cliff, beach, headland, and harbour
Uncrowded trails and authentic Breton villages reward walkers who go beyond the tourist sites
Fresh oysters from Paimpol's beds, Breton crepes, and local cider end each day of coastal walking
Nature
Dramatic cliffs, hidden coves, and ever-changing tides along one of France's most spectacular coasts
Turquoise seas contrast with ancient pink and grey granite boulders shaped over millennia
Abundant birdlife, wildflowers, and heathland fringe the coastal paths throughout the seasons

From

£885/person