One-Week France Beach Holiday in Brest With Itinerary

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River Oust seen from bridge, part of canal Nantes at Brest, and flowers at Josselin, a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in north-western France.
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One-Week France Beach Holiday in Brest With Itinerary
One-Week France Beach Holiday in Brest With Itinerary
One-Week France Beach Holiday in Brest With Itinerary
One-Week France Beach Holiday in Brest With Itinerary
One-Week France Beach Holiday in Brest With Itinerary
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Brest is calling your name for an unforgettable 8-day beach vacation! Unwind at Plage du Minou, along with the nearby Plage de Porsmilin, Plage de Tregana, and Plage du Moulin Blanc, where sun-kissed shores await your arrival.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 8 days and 7 nights in Brest, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of golden sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

Upon your arrival in Brest, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Brest offers something for everyone. At Plage du Minou alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like sup-surfing and surfing. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Brest.

As for accommodation, Brest has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the best hotels, resorts, and other places to stay in Brest, ensuring your experience fits your needs.

From your lodgings, you'll have easy access to local markets, shopping areas, and top-rated local restaurants. Browse souvenir stores at your leisure and indulge in sea-to-table dining. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Brest, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Join thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your France getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in France. Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

Dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Brest. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in France!

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Day1

Day 1

  • Brest - Arrival day
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  • Plage du Minou
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Your relaxing beach vacation in France begins in wonderful Brest, your home for 8 days and 7 nights.

Plage du Minou will lift your spirits the moment you see it. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore Plage du Minou.

Plage du Minou is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — toilets. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Brest also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Plage du Minou.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Brest from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Plage du Minou.

Savor the flavors at Buffalo Grill Brest, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, La Paillote beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Thai Phuket. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Brest tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Les Fauvettes, known for its lively atmosphere.

End the night in France with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Brest and the golden sand of Plage du Minou.

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Day2

Day 2

  • Brest
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  • Musée National de la Marine
  • Daoulas Abbey
  • Parc naturel régional d'Armorique
  • Plage du Minou
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As you step into day 2 of your coastal holiday in France, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 6 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Plage du Minou has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like sup-surfing and surfing.

For added excitement, consider paddle board rentals or simply go for a nice walk along the charming coastline. If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Brest to beat the crowds.

Your adventure in Brest is only getting started when you visit Musée National De La Marine, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Daoulas Abbey. This intriguing monastery is known for its eye-catching appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Brest's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Parc Naturel Régional D'armorique. This eye-catching nature reserve offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in France, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Brest’s unique culture.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Brest’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Brest with unforgettable flavors.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Brest by booking a table at L'Embrun. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant le Grand Pavois, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at The Hangover. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in France. Plage de Porsmilin is yours to experience tomorrow.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Brest
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  • Plage du Trez Hir
  • Musée Mémoires 39-45 (Plougonvelin)
  • Pointe Saint-Mathieu
  • Plage de Porsmilin
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Have fun under the sun on day 3 of your beach vacation in Brest! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 5 nights in this top beach destination!

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Plage de Porsmilin. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the golden sand of Plage de Porsmilin while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Let Plage Du Trez Hir set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this romantic beach before continuing your journey. Musée Mémoires 39-45 (plougonvelin) is your next stop. This underrated museum is one of the best-rated sights in Brest.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Pointe Saint-mathieu. This history-steeped lighthouse is a sight to behold.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Brest, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Brest. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Les Ptites Recettes, a top-rated dining destination in Brest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Belle Epoque, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Big Fernand. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brest this evening.

Keep the evening going at The Dubliners, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Brest as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Plage de Tregana, another beach you can explore!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Brest
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  • Le Phare du Petit Minou
  • Rives de la Penfeld
  • Menhir de Kerloas
  • Plage de Tregana
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Catch the waves on day 4 of your beach vacation in France! With 4 nights to stay in Brest, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Plage de Tregana, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

For a different experience, soak in the culture of Brest. A trip to Brest wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

One of the most locally appreciated attractions included on the itinerary is Le Phare Du Petit Minou. This romantic lighthouse will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Rives De La Penfeld and learn what makes this idyllic park unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the intriguing Menhir De Kerloas.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in France by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Brest, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Brest offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Brest by securing a table at Peck & Co. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Les Maraichers, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Les Tontons Zingueurs. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Plage du Moulin Blanc is nearby and ready for you!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Brest
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  • cactuseraie
  • Pont De Rohan
  • Fonds Hélène & Édouard Leclerc
  • Plage du Moulin Blanc
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Brest on day 5 of your splendid seaside escapade in France! Get the most out of the 3 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the relaxing Plage du Moulin Blanc awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try, including sup-surfing, kayaking, and kiting or windsurfing — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Cactuseraie makes a great addition to your morning plans. This locally appreciated botanical garden is a picturesque place to see in Brest.

As you stroll around Brest, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Fonds Hélène & Édouard Leclerc. This underrated art gallery offers an eye-catching encounter with Brest. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Brest.

Take advantage of the good weather in Brest when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Brest and create meaningful holiday memories.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting deep blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Brest takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Have a fantastic dining experience at L'Embrun, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Memes Tra Brest offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, SÌ RISTORANTE is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Brest.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Brest and look forward to another fantastic day in France! If you're looking for a change of scenery, prepare to explore Plage de Portez tomorrow.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Brest
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  • Chapel of St. Samson
  • Jardin du Moulin Neuf
  • Kergroadez Castle
  • Plage de Portez
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 6 of your amazing beach getaway in Brest! You still have 2 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Set out early to discover the charms of the relaxing Plage de Portez, known for its deep blue waters and golden sand. If you’re curious to explore something new, Brest has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Whether you decide to explore Brest on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Catch Chapel Of St. Samson before the crowds roll in. This culturally significant church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching features of Jardin Du Moulin Neuf, a must-visit park in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Kergroadez Castle, an underrated castle.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in France, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Brest’s unique culture.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Brest from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Plage de Portez.

Make sure to reserve a table at Café de la plage, an iconic dining spot in Brest. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Jardin d'Hiver - Restaurant Bio et Local à Brest, a popular restaurant in Brest. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Ruffé, a hidden gem nestled in Brest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

End day 6 in France with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Brest! For a change of pace, Plage du Minou is another new and exciting experience awaiting you.

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Day7

Day 7

  • Brest
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  • The Garden of the Explorers
  • Tour Tanguy
  • Pont de Recouvrance
  • Plage du Minou
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On day 7 of your leisurely beach vacation in France, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 1 night you have left in this dreamy place.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore Plage du Minou. Unwind on Plage du Minou’s golden sand or enjoy hours of fun sup-surfing and surfing. For an extra layer of excitement, Plage du Minou also offers paddle board rentals.

When you're ready to take a break from Plage du Minou, let Brest surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

The Garden Of The Explorers leaves a lasting impression. This sculpture garden is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Brest. Next, head to Tour Tanguy, a locally appreciated museum, known for its breathtaking features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Pont De Recouvrance. This instagrammable monument is a highly recommended experience.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Brest, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Brest’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Brest with unforgettable flavors.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Le Coup de Fourchette, a popular restaurant in Brest. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Brest at Restaurant Istanbul, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated The Cottage. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Brest tonight.

End day 7 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Brest! If you're craving something different, Plage de Porsmilin is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

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Day8

Day 8

  • Brest - Departure day
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  • US Naval Monument at Brest
  • Plage de Porsmilin
  • Plage du Minou
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Your beach vacation in France ends on day 8. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Brest and create memorable experiences at the stunning Plage de Porsmilin.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Brest on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Plage de Porsmilin one last time.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Brest’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in France.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to France and end your beach vacation in Brest. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope that your memories of Brest remain for the rest of your life.

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