11. Saint Malo and Cancale by sidecar (half day)
5.0· 19 reviews· 3 hoursExplore the Emerald Coast differently! Aboard an authentic vintage sidecar, you will enjoy a unique point of view over the most beautiful panoramas of the region. You will meet your driver at the Intra Muros gate. After having equipped yourself, you will leave in a sidecar through the Sillon district towards the country roads and hamlets to the oyster port of Cancale in the bay of Mont Saint Michel. If you wish, you can taste the famous Cancale oysters on the port, at the oyster market. The return will be via the coastal road and the beaches of Saint Coulomb to your starting point.
22. One hour boat trip with a local (Commented FR & EN)
5.0· 86 reviews· 1 hoursHop 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.
33. 5-hour Private Tour of Mt St Michel From St Malo hotel or port
5.0· 20 reviews· 5 hoursDiscover the magic of Mont Saint-Michel on this 5-hour private tour from your hotel or cruise port in Saint-Malo. Travel comfortably with your private driver-guide along the scenic coast of Brittany before reaching one of France’s most iconic landmarks. Upon arrival, stroll across the causeway and admire the dramatic silhouette of the abbey rising above the tidal bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy a guided walking tour through the charming medieval village, exploring its narrow cobblestone streets, picturesque shops, and breathtaking viewpoints. Visit the abbey’s exterior and learn about its history as a place of pilgrimage and strategic fortress. The tour is flexible, allowing time for photos, local tastings, or a relaxing break. After experiencing this architectural and cultural treasure, your driver will take you back to Saint-Malo. Perfect for travelers seeking a personalized, comfortable, and enriching visit to Mont Saint-Michel.
44. Guided tour of Saint Malo at the time of the last corsairs
4.9· 12 reviews· 2 hoursVisit 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.
55. Saint-Malo: 1h30 guided boat trip (Commented FR & EN)
4.9· 110 reviews· 1.5 hoursEmbark 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.
66. Saint-Malo Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone
4.0· 9 reviews· 1.5 hoursThe TouringBee audio guide is an ideal mobile companion for exploring the historic town of Saint-Malo. This tour is designed to help you discover the city in a short span of time (1-2 hours). Simply follow the route on the app's map, which takes you from the Fortress of Saint-Malo to the Mole de Noir breakwater. You're guaranteed to see: The fortress walls, gates, and bastions of Saint-Malo, St. Vincent Cathedral, Fort National, The beaches of Saint-Malo, Charming narrow streets brimming with souvenirs and treats. Once you've downloaded the tour, the app operates offline. The audio guide can always be heard clearly through your headphones. Enjoy captivating stories and legends at your own pace, without the need to keep up with a tour group. If you only have a few hours to visit Saint-Malo, make the most of it with the TouringBee audio guide. You won't miss a thing.
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