Saint‐Malo

Small group boat trip with a local

Hop aboard the boat for an authentic one‐hour ride with Nicolas, a Saint‐Malo child from a fishing family. Passionate about maritime history and the beauty of the Emerald Coast, Nicolas enthusiastically shares his knowledge and anecdotes about port life, the transformation of the city over the centuries and the hidden treasures of the region. You will sail in a small group to enjoy an intimate and friendly experience. From the sea, Saint‐Malo and Dinard reveal themselves from a unique angle: the bay and its villas, maritime forts such as the Petit Bé or the majestic ramparts of Saint Malo. A perfect moment to live at the beginning of your stay to soak up the Falkland spirit and plan your next discoveries in the area.

Saint‐Malo: 1h30 guided boat trip

Embark with Nicolas, a passionate local guide, for a 1h30 boat trip that will immerse you in the rich and captivating history of Saint‐Malo. Born into a fishing family, Nicolas knows every corner of the bay and enthusiastically shares the stories that shaped the privateer city: from the great sea battles to the growth of commerce, through the historic transformations of its fortifications. From the sea, you will discover exceptional perspectives on the city of Alet (cradle of the city), the ramparts, the outport, the 4 maritime forts passing in particular very close to the national fort and Fort du Petit Bé. Thanks to Nicolas’ detailed explanations, you will understand why Saint‐Malo is such an emblematic city of French maritime history. This guided tour is ideal for those who wish to enrich their stay with historical knowledge of the area, all in a friendly atmosphere and in small group.

Unusual guided tour of Saint Malo in immersion in 1944

Imagine yourself in 1944, five years after the outbreak of war. Joseph Guthrie, American soldier of the 83rd Infantry Division and participant in the fights for the liberation of Saint‐Malo, becomes your guide in period costume. Walk the streets of the city to the Grand‐Bé peninsula during an unusual 2‐hour visit, relive the summer of 1944, witness to the liberation followed by the destruction of Saint‐Malo. This experience offers an insight into pre‐war Saint‐Malo and reveals the consequences of the occupation on the Saint‐Malo city while discovering the resilience of a Saint‐Malo city determined to rebuild itself. Guided by the personal memories of Joseph Guthrie, this unique experience offers a poignant historical perspective. Discover the realities of Saint‐Malo's dark period during World War II, honoring the courage and determination that marked the city's history.

Guided tour of Saint Malo at the time of the last corsairs

Visit the city of Saint‐Malo and the Grand Bé by discovering the captivating world of the last Malouin corsairs during an immersive visit led by a guide in period costume. Embark on a journey through time as you relive the turbulent events of the French Revolution and the First Empire. Under the guidance of Pierre, you will explore the streets of the city of Saint Malo then you will follow the beach with the majestic national fort until reaching the Grand Bé, diving into the thrilling stories of corsairs at sea, epic battles and upheavals of this transition period. As a former member of the crew of one of the city's famous privateers, Captain Surcouf, Pierre will reveal to you the thrilling stories of the privateers at sea and the daring exploits of this tumultuous period.

The Hardest City to Invade: Saint Malo's Secrets Audio Guide

Be captivated by the coastal city where echoes of corsairs and conquest linger on this self‐guided audio tour. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Saint Malo. Every cobblestone and sea breeze in Saint Malo seems to whisper a tale of resilience, adventure, and the enduring spirit of Brittany’s captivating coastal city. On this walking tour, you’ll embark on a journey around its walled old town to see its hidden treasures. I’ll show you three of the old city’s gates, starting with Saint Vincent Gate, where I’ll tell you why you’ll see ermines everywhere in Saint Malo. On your way to the Big Gate where our tour ends, you’ll walk along Saint Malo’s ramparts, hear its surprising history and learn a thing or two about the area’s climate. By the end of this tour, you’ll have gained a new appreciation for this slice of Brittany, its history, and maybe, just maybe, a new sense of humour courtesy of the Malouins who call the city home.

Private Interactive Game and Walking Tour in Saint Malo

This is a self‐guided walking trail, designed for you to compete with your friends and family by visiting different sites along the route, answering questions and finding off‐piste locations. In this interactive game, there are also bonus ways of earning or losing points, which depends on who/what you see during the tour. Offering you the chance to see Saint Malo from a different perspective, you'll be provided with a digital copy of the tour, full of photographs, history and tricky questions. There's no need for Wi‐Fi, you just need to download your tour and you're ready to go. You'll be guided to different sites, where you can learn about their history and earn points by answering questions, as well as earn bonus points by finding different spots in the vicinity — for example, did you know that there used to be guard dogs ('les chiens du guet') let loose on the beach at night? It's up to you to find the traces of these fierce dogs along the ramparts!

Saint‐Malo: 2‐Hour Private Walking Tour & Commentary

Discover the beautiful city of Saint Malo with our expert guide, who will make you discover the history while you walk around for 2 hours and enjoy the fresh sea air. You will be able to explore at your own rhythm the must‐sees of Saint Malo, passing by the battlements, Saint Vincent's Cathedral and many other places… The advantage of booking a private walking tour is that the visit takes place at your own pace. This tour offers a high degree of flexibility whether you are looking for a tour that takes in all the famous sites or something more off the beaten track. Your private guide will have the knowledge and expertise to create the perfect walking tour, according to your wishes!

Escape Game Outdoor Palpitant The Walking Dead in Saint‐Malo

This game is a unique and challenging outdoor escape game with friends, colleagues or family. It is possible to play on the day and at the time of your choice without prior reservation. You will be transported in an exceptional setting in the heart of downtown Saint‐Malo. You can easily recover photos and videos that will be saved directly to your smartphone.

Saint Malo and Saint Servan in vintage sidecar with driver

Away from the crowds of Intra Muros, you will go off the beaten track to discover the richness and diversity of the Falkland neighborhoods: Saint Servan, the Rosais, the marina and commercial ports, that will make you discover by your private driver.

Aquajogging at sea

Unique endurance activity, practiced at SEA and / or POOL. It is ideal for getting into or going back to sport gently and painlessly. This activity has become a popular alternative to running on land for athletes and fitness enthusiasts looking for a low impact training activity on the joints. Aquajogging improves physical and mental well‐being. It allows: to strengthen his physical condition, improve endurance, to lose weight, improve your tone, and fight stress and anxiety