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Saint-Malo
Saint-Malo Shore Excursion: Dinard & Cancale Private Tour
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shore excursions
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Shore Excursions
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08 hours
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Small Groups ( 1~8 )
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English
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Highlights
- Private shore excursion from Saint-Malo with expert local guide
- Discover Belle Époque Dinard and its stunning seaside promenade
- Explore Cancale, France’s oyster capital, and taste fresh local oysters
- Admire panoramic views of Brittany’s Emerald Coast and Saint-Malo Bay
- Comfortable transport and flexible timing for cruise visitors
Program & Itinerary
Discover Brittany’s Coastal Gems on a Private Shore Excursion
Experience the best of Brittany’s Emerald Coast on a private small-group shore excursion departing from Saint-Malo. Led by your knowledgeable local driver-guide, enjoy a scenic journey blending coastal charm, gourmet delights, and breathtaking views.
Explore the Belle Époque Elegance of Dinard
Your adventure begins with a short drive across the Rance estuary to Dinard, a Belle Époque seaside resort once adored by British aristocrats. Stroll along the Promenade du Clair de Lune, admire elegant villas nestled above the sea, and take in stunning panoramas of Saint-Malo’s walled city across the bay. Dinard’s chic yet laid-back atmosphere perfectly captures the sophistication of Brittany’s coast.
Taste the Flavors of Cancale, the Oyster Capital of France
Continue your journey to Cancale, a charming fishing village and world-renowned oyster haven. Explore the bustling harbor, discover oyster farming traditions, and savor fresh oysters accompanied by Breton cider right by the water’s edge. Cancale’s authentic maritime spirit makes it a must for food lovers and culture seekers alike.
Enjoy Personalized Service and Scenic Comfort
Travel in a comfortable premium vehicle with your expert guide, who tailors the visit to your interests and schedule. With flexible timing, insider stories, and photo stops along the way, this private shore excursion ensures a seamless and memorable discovery of Brittany’s natural beauty and coastal heritage.
Return to Saint-Malo Port
After a relaxing day exploring Dinard and Cancale, your guide will return you comfortably to Saint-Malo cruise terminal, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Brittany’s seaside treasures and delicious flavors.
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Departure from Saint-Malo Port
Meet your local driver-guide directly at the cruise terminal and begin your private shore excursion along the scenic Rance estuary.Meet your local driver-guide directly at the cruise terminal and begin your private shore excursion along the scenic Rance estuary.Read moreRead less -
Stop in Dinard
Discover the seaside elegance of Dinard, known for its Belle Époque villas and stunning promenade. Take a leisurely walk along the Promenade du Clair de Lune and enjoy breathtaking views of Saint-Malo across the bay.Discover the seaside elegance of Dinard, known for its Belle Époque villas and stunning promenade. Take a leisurely walk along the Promenade du Clair de Lune and enjoy breathtaking views of Saint-Malo across the bay.Read moreRead less -
Drive Along the Emerald Coast
Travel along one of Brittany’s most beautiful coastal routes, with photo stops offering sweeping views of cliffs, beaches, and charming villages along the Emerald Coast.Travel along one of Brittany’s most beautiful coastal routes, with photo stops offering sweeping views of cliffs, beaches, and charming villages along the Emerald Coast.Read moreRead less -
Visit Cancale
Arrive in the picturesque harbor of Cancale, the oyster capital of France. Learn about oyster farming traditions and taste fresh local oysters near the waterfront, paired perfectly with Breton cider.Arrive in the picturesque harbor of Cancale, the oyster capital of France. Learn about oyster farming traditions and taste fresh local oysters near the waterfront, paired perfectly with Breton cider.Read moreRead less -
Return to Saint-Malo
Relax on the scenic drive back to the port, arriving in time for your cruise departure and filled with great memories of Brittany’s seaside charm.Relax on the scenic drive back to the port, arriving in time for your cruise departure and filled with great memories of Brittany’s seaside charm.Read moreRead less
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Know before you book
- Weather on the Brittany coast can change quickly; bring a light jacket or waterproof layer, even in summer.
- Comfortable walking shoes are strongly recommended, as streets in Dinard and Cancale can be cobbled, uneven, and sometimes sloped.
- This tour is not recommended for guests with very limited mobility; please contact us in advance so we can advise on accessibility and walking distances.
- Oyster tastings and drinks in Cancale are optional and at your own expense, unless otherwise specified in your booking.
- Please check your cruise ship’s all-aboard time and share it with us when booking so we can adapt timing and ensure a smooth, stress-free return to the port. Total duration is up to 8 hours, adapted to your ship’s schedule.
- Don’t forget your camera or smartphone for photos; the viewpoints over Saint-Malo, Dinard, and the Emerald Coast are particularly scenic.
Pricing Information (2 – 7 Persons)
| Base 2 | Base 3 | Base 4 | Base 5 | Base 6 | Base 7 |
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| 700€ | 465€ | 350€ | 280€ | 235€ | 200€ |
*Prices shown are per person.
Refund Policy: You must notify us at least 48 hours in advance if your ship cannot dock (due to weather or port changes) to qualify for a refund.
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Included
- Private transport in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Pickup and drop-off at Saint-Malo cruise terminal
- Scenic stops and photo opportunities along the Emerald Coast
- Free time in Dinard and Cancale to explore at your own pace
Excluded
- Food and drinks (including oyster tastings and cider)
- Entrance fees to any optional sites or attractions
- Personal travel expenses and shopping
- Gratuities for your driver-guide
FAQ
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What should I wear and bring?
Brittany’s coast can be breezy, so layered clothing, a light waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes are recommended; sunglasses, a hat, and a small amount of cash or card for personal purchases or tastings are also useful. -
Is the tour suitable for guests with limited mobility?
The drive is comfortable, but Dinard and Cancale include cobblestones, some slopes, and uneven ground; we recommend comfortable shoes, and guests with reduced mobility should contact us in advance so we can advise and adapt where possible. -
Do we taste oysters in Cancale?
Yes, you will have free time in Cancale to taste fresh local oysters at the harbor if you wish; tastings are at your own expense unless otherwise specified in your inclusions. -
Is this a private tour or shared with others?
This is a private small-group tour reserved just for your party, offering personalized commentary, flexible pacing, and photo stops adapted to your interests. -
Where is the meeting point?
Your driver-guide meets you directly at Saint-Malo cruise terminal (or a nearby agreed spot if required by port authorities), holding a sign with your name for easy identification. -
Will I be back at the ship on time?
Yes. The itinerary is designed around your ship’s schedule, with return to Saint-Malo planned at least 60–90 minutes before all-aboard time for extra safety. -
How long is the tour?
The tour typically lasts around 5 to 6 hours, which fits most cruise ship calls in Saint-Malo while allowing time to comfortably return to the ship before all-aboard.
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