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12 Available Tour Excursions in Saint Nazaire
Our tours have been created to discover the region differently, off the beaten track, so as to discover the most beautiful known and lesser known sites and enjoy the beautiful landscapes that the region offers. We offer 3 different walks thanks to our GPS guidance. The dunes of the Bégo / 16km / easy: Take a superb walk towards Quiberon mixing greenway, bike path and seaside. From Erdeven to the helm of Etel / 20 km / medium: Enjoy a beautiful walk with a mix of countryside and ocean and walk along the dune cordon to the famous Etel bar. The Lords of Kéraveon / 18 km / difficult: Go for an all-terrain sports walk in the middle of nature through forest and fields.
Price: $53.00
Duration: 1 hours
But what is the off-road electric scooter? It’s a funny hybrid electric vehicle and quiet between MTB, bmx, and scooter. Featuring 2 large wheel drives, a battery integrated in the scooter, hydraulic brakes and rear front suspensions, it has the distinction of being very easy to use, to pass everywhere and to be ultra maneuverable. At all levels of practice the sensations are present and the control of the machine is very similar to sliding sports such as snowboarding, skiing or surfing... The two-wheel drive offers quite surprising acceleration and the possibility of climbing climbs very easily and safely.
Price: $70.67
Duration: 2 hours
The guided walk begins with the discovery of the landscapes offered by the many beaches of Carnac. We will begin our journey with a visit to the port of Carnac and then walk along the beach of Legenèse, then Ty Bihan and that of St Colomban. Let's continue our walk together passing through the heart of the village of St Colomban. The charm and history of this village make it one of the most beautiful in Carnac. In the center of this village is the chapel of St Colomban, where we will stop to discover its history. We will then reach a mogul terrain near the tip of Anse du Pô. For those who want to try their hand at a sportier version of the segway, now is the perfect time to test their abilities on this more complex surface.
Price: $41.22
Duration: 1 hours
Legends and anecdotes will fuel the conversation throughout this walk, your guide will provide you with important information to understand the history of our region and thus enjoy a fun but also cultural activity. A large majority of the Segway ride takes place on paths in the undergrowth or in the forest: all terrain & nature are on the program.
Price: $53.00
Duration: 1 hours
Our tours have been created to discover the region differently, off the beaten track, so as to discover the most beautiful known and lesser known sites and enjoy the beautiful landscapes that the region offers. We offer 3 different walks thanks to our GPS guidance. Attack the fort without panties (29km / easy): A superb easy and safe ride towards Quiberon mixing greenway, bike paths and seaside. From the Etel Bar to the Keraveon Forest (29km / medium): Discover Erdeven and Etel otherwise land and sea side. Enjoy a beautiful walk with a mix of countryside, forest and ocean by walking the greenways, forest trails and side roads. More information about Carnac (31km/mean): Take paths, greenways and bike paths to reach and discover Carnac, its many beaches and exceptional megalithic sites.
Price: $53.00
Duration: 3 hours
Discover Carnac, its beaches and its exceptional megalithic sites by off-road electric scooter. Initially you will travel between bike paths and greenways to reach Carnac and the village of St Colomban, then discover incredible panoramas along all the beaches of Carnac. Continue on greenways and bike paths to discover an exceptional megalithic site known all over the world! Cross the alignments of Kerlescan and then those of Kermario and Menec without forgetting the quadrilateral of Manio and its giant, before returning to the greenway to return to the beach of Kerhillio. But what is the off-road electric scooter? It’s a funny hybrid electric machine between mountain bike, bmx and scooter. Featuring 2 large wheel drive and an integrated battery, it has the distinction of being very easy to use, to pass everywhere and to be ultra maneuverable. from 14 years - maximum: 100kg
Price: $70.67
Duration: 1 hours
Let yourself be guided by GPS and discover Carnac, its beaches and its exceptional megalithic sites in electric Fatbike. Initially you will travel between bike paths and greenways to reach Carnac and the village of St Colomban, then discover incredible panoramas along all the beaches of Carnac. Continue on greenways and bike paths to discover an exceptional megalithic site known all over the world! Cross the alignments of Kerlescan and then those of Kermario and Menec without forgetting the quadrilateral of Manio and its giant, before returning to the greenway to return to the beach of Kerhillio. from 14 years and 1m60 the circuit is 31km for 3h00 of ride
Price: $53.00
Duration: 2-3 hours
Explore Carnac, the Trinité-sur-Mer and the megalithic site with a 55-minute guided tour. Discover the secrets of this region rich in history, known for its megalithic wonders and breathtaking coastal panoramas. Discover the wonders of Carnac and beyond with the complete guided tour. Whether you are a history buff, a nature lover or a family looking for a memorable outing, the tour promises a captivating experience for everyone. Join us and explore the fascinating world of Carnac and Trinity-sur-Mer. A scripted commentary is available specifically for children in English and French.
Price: $8.60
Duration: 0 hours
Vannes, the city of Venetians, reveals its fascinating history through 18 emblematic sites to discover on foot. This 3 km tour Guides you through the heart of this Breton walled city, with its cobblestone streets and timber-framed houses. Explore treasures such as St. Peter’s Cathedral, the medieval ramparts and the charming marina. Walk through the garden of the ramparts and let yourself be seduced by the charm of the Saint-Patern district. Perfect for history and culture lovers, this tour offers you a unique overview of Vannes in one day. - 3 km walking tour, ideal for exploration in one day - 18 points of interest, including the cathedral and medieval ramparts - Discover the charm of the ramparts garden and marina - Perfect for travellers interested in Breton history and culture
Price: $6.95
Duration: 1 hours
Let you drive and travel in a luxurious and comfortable minivan Mercedes from Saint-Malo to Paris (center, gare station or airport). Paris is located about 4.15 hours from Saint-Malo. For your Saint-Malo - Paris Transfer, our professional english speaking drivers guarantee a punctual service available 7 days a week. The price is all include for a transfer up to 7 people.
Price: $1,472.29
Duration: 4 hours
Our activity offers an autonomous ride by electric scooter or off-road electric fat bike, with GPS guidance, designed by a passionate local. Unlike traditional tours, you can explore in total freedom, at your own pace, while discovering places off the beaten track: unspoilt forests, forgotten menhir lines, sandy trails and wild beaches. We use high-end scooters and fat bikes, stable, powerful and suitable for all terrain. The experience combines fun, nature and heritage, in a format accessible to all. Plus? A warm welcome, a personalized course, and the flexibility of an autonomous tour, while keeping the security of a framework available remotely. A new, fun and responsible way to discover Brittany!
Price: $47.11
Duration: 1 hours
Join us for a unique half-day experience (3h30) and immerse yourself in a captivating adventure through the mysterious megalithic sites (Erdeven, Carnac and surroundings). Let your expert guide David lead you through centuries of history and culture, revealing the secrets of these silent witnesses of the past, in the heart of unspoiled nature. Your time travel starts here!
Price: $57.71
Duration: 3 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: EUR
- Languages: French
- Climate: Oceanic
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Population: Approximately 69,000 residents
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit Saint Nazaire is from May to September when the weather is pleasant.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from the European Union, United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and many other countries can enter France visa-free for short stays up to 90 days. For longer stays or other nationalities, a Schengen visa is required. E-visa options are not available for France; visas must be obtained through French consulates. US, EU, and UK citizens generally need only a valid passport for tourism visits under 90 days.
About Saint Nazaire
Saint Nazaire is a vibrant port city located on the Atlantic coast of France in the Pays de la Loire region. It offers a unique blend of industrial heritage and coastal charm, making it a compelling destination for travelers interested in maritime history and modern French culture. The city is famous for its shipyards, where some of the world’s largest vessels have been constructed, providing a fascinating glimpse into industrial innovation. Beyond its industrial roots, Saint Nazaire boasts beautiful beaches, scenic waterfronts, and a lively cultural scene with museums, theaters, and festivals. Visitors can explore the Escal’Atlantic museum, which showcases the history of ocean liners, or stroll along the scenic Loire estuary. The city’s proximity to the Atlantic Ocean also makes it a great spot for water sports and seaside relaxation. Saint Nazaire’s combination of historical significance, coastal beauty, and cultural vibrancy offers visitors a rich and varied experience that stands out in western France.
Saint Nazaire Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of France
- Duration Range: Custom Durations
- Group Size: Intimate Groups
- Difficulty Level: All Comfort Levels
- Recommended For: The best time to visit Saint Nazaire is from May to September when the weather is pleasant. Pack comfortable clothing for coastal weather, including layers and waterproof items. Respect local customs such as greeting with a polite “Bonjour” and dining etiquette. Saint Nazaire is generally safe, but usual travel precautions apply. Credit cards are widely accepted, though carrying some euros in cash is advisable for small purchases or markets.
Average Tour Price: $65
Lowest Price Tour: $45
Highest Price Tour: $180
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
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Top Attractions
1. Escal’Atlantic Museum – An interactive museum dedicated to the history of ocean liners and maritime travel, located in a former submarine base. 2. Saint Nazaire Submarine Base – A massive World War II structure offering tours that reveal its wartime history and architecture. 3. The Beaches of Saint Nazaire – Long sandy beaches ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. 4. The Loire Estuary – Scenic natural area perfect for walking, birdwatching, and enjoying estuarine landscapes. 5. Ecomusée – A museum showcasing the local history, culture, and traditional crafts of the Saint Nazaire region.
Popular Activities
Visitors to Saint Nazaire can enjoy a variety of activities including guided tours of the historic submarine base and shipyards, beach activities such as swimming, surfing, and sailing, and nature walks along the Loire estuary. Cultural experiences include attending local festivals, visiting museums, and exploring markets. For adventure seekers, water sports and cycling along coastal paths are popular. The city also offers culinary tours and opportunities to engage with local artisans.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Saint Nazaire’s cuisine reflects its coastal location with an emphasis on fresh seafood such as oysters, mussels, and fish. Signature dishes include grilled fish, seafood platters, and local specialties like "mouclade" (mussels cooked in a creamy curry sauce). The region is also known for its butter and pastries. Dining customs are relaxed, with many restaurants offering terrace seating overlooking the sea. Noteworthy restaurants include Le Bistr’eau and La Table de Jeanne, both praised for their fresh, local ingredients and traditional French preparations.
Getting Around
Saint Nazaire is accessible by train from Nantes and other major cities, with regional TER services connecting it to the French rail network. The city is served by nearby airports such as Nantes Atlantique Airport. Local transportation includes buses and taxis, with bike rentals available for exploring the city and coastline. Driving is convenient for day trips to surrounding areas. Costs for public transport are moderate, and walking is practical within the city center.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit Saint Nazaire is from May to September when the weather is pleasant. Pack comfortable clothing for coastal weather, including layers and waterproof items. Respect local customs such as greeting with a polite “Bonjour” and dining etiquette. Saint Nazaire is generally safe, but usual travel precautions apply. Credit cards are widely accepted, though carrying some euros in cash is advisable for small purchases or markets.
Culture & Customs
Saint Nazaire’s culture is deeply influenced by its maritime heritage and French traditions. Social customs include polite greetings and respect for personal space. The city hosts several festivals, including maritime celebrations and cultural events that highlight local music and crafts. Visitors should be aware of typical French dining hours and etiquette, such as not rushing meals and greeting staff upon entering restaurants. Respect for the environment and local heritage is important.
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