Tour of the Golfe du Morbihan by bike

Welcome to Vannes

Rendez-vous to your charming hotel, ideally located in Vannes, and let yourself be seduced by a visit to the town. A medieval gem nestling in the heart of the Gulf of Morbihan, explore the cobbled streets of the old town, stroll along the ramparts offering panoramic views of the port and soak up the history that emanates from Saint-Pierre Cathedral.

Overnight in Vannes a ** hotel

13km

You start your adventure by taking the ferry from Vannes to Ile d'Arz. You sail through the waters of the Golfe du Morbihan, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding islands. Once disembarked, you hop on your bikes to explore the island of Arz, following picturesque coastal paths and discovering its unspoilt beaches. The Pointe du Berno offers a panoramic view of this small inland sea.

Overnight on the Arz island in a ** hotel

35km /45km

You embark on a day rich in discovery by taking the boat from the Ile d'Arz to the Presqu'île de Séné. You cycle along the coastal paths of Séné, renowned for its vast salt marshes, a haven for many species of migratory birds. You soak up the unspoilt countryside before cycling along the narrow country roads of the Rhuys peninsula towards Arzon. The Presqu'île de Rhuys is characterised by its small traditional villages, such as Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, preserving the authenticity of Brittany. You arrive in Arzon, where you can enjoy the maritime atmosphere of the port.

Overnight in Arzon in a ** hotel

15km

You start your day by taking a ferry across to Île aux Moines, a jewel in the Gulf of Morbihan. You cycle along the island's small, car-free roads, offering a peaceful atmosphere. You explore the charms of this island haven, discovering its tranquil beaches, lively market town and iconic sites such as the chapel of Saint-Michel and the Brouel tidal mill. It will no doubt be with regret that you will have to take the boat back to Arzon.

Overnight in Arzon in a ** hotel

29km / 35km

Another day begins with a boat trip across the Bay of Quiberon, on the north shore of the Gulf of Morbihan. This bay boasts long stretches of fine sand, jagged cliffs and picturesque hamlets. By bike, you explore the Corniche de Saint-Philbert, with its charming commune of the same name, along picturesque little roads and developed cycle paths. Don't forget to take a break at the port of La Trinité-sur-Mer, one of the most important ports on the Atlantic coast, renowned for its maritime atmosphere and lively regattas. You finish your day in Carnac, famous for its impressive alignments of menhirs: an opportunity to soak up the unique energy of this megalithic site, one of the largest in the world.

Overnight in Carnac in a ** hotel

25km / 57km

Today you cycle from Carnac towards Auray. The first pedal will take you to the island of Saint-Cado, where the absence of cars means total peace and quiet. You explore this mysterious islet in the River Etel, famous for its house with blue shutters, adding a touch of mystery to this stopover. You continue on to Auray, a town steeped in history and culture. You discover the authentic charm of the Saint-Goustan district and its port, lined with half-timbered houses and old buildings. Stroll through the cobbled streets, you walk around the craft shops and soak up the warm atmosphere of this historic district.

Overnight in Auray in a ** hotel

38km

You start your last day of cycling as you leave Auray for Vannes, bringing your exploration of the Gulf of Morbihan to a close. As you approach Vannes, you complete your journey along the ramparts that encircle the town, offering a unique perspective on this city steeped in history. To round off this adventure, you enjoy a peaceful evening soaking up the city's charm one last time: a chance to wander through its medieval streets and admire its timber-framed houses.

Overnight in Vannes in a ** hotel

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After a delicious breakfast, it's time to wrap up this cycling escapade through the Golfe du Morbihan. End of our services