Things to Do in Brittany
17 curated spots from Brittany itineraries
Activities & Attractions
6 curated experiences
Brocéliande Forest Walk from Paimpont
From the lake in Paimpont, follow waymarked forest trails through tall trees, mossy rocks, and ferny undergrowth associated with King Arthur legends.
2h 30m · Free
Forest Walk in Vallée de l’Isole
A shaded path along the river through dense trees, mossy rocks, and old stone walls, giving a deep-forest atmosphere.
2h · Free
Lehon Village and Rance River Walk
Walk or take a short bus/taxi to the nearby village of Léhon and follow the riverside path under trees and stone bridges.
2h · Free
Port du Crouesty Coastal Stroll
From the harbor, follow signed coastal paths out toward low cliffs and small coves, with sea views on one side and brushy greenery on the other.
2h · Free
Short GR34 Hike at Pointe de Kerpenhir
Walk a short segment of the GR34 coastal trail at the tip of the Locmariaquer peninsula, with low cliffs, rocks, and sweeping sea views framed by wind-shaped shrubs.
1h 30m · Free
Vannes Harbor Promenade
Walk from the old town down to the marina, watching boats and sitting on benches under trees along the water.
1h · FreeRestaurants & Food
11 local favorites
Boulangerie Artisanale du Port
Bakery near the walled town entrance; go for plain croissants, chocolate bread, and baguette with jam, plus coffee or hot chocolate.
30m · $6-10 per person
Café de la Tour
Classic French café on a quiet square; opt for coffee, tea, fresh juice, baguette with butter and jam, and plain pastries without gelatin.
45m · $8-14 per person
Crêperie Dan Ewen
Traditional stone-walled crêperie in a timbered house; order vegetarian buckwheat galettes (e.g., cheese, egg, mushrooms, spinach) and sweet crêpes with caramel or chocolate, explicitly requesting no pork or alcohol in your dish.
1h 15m · $18-28 per person
Crêperie du Port
Crêpe restaurant by the river; choose buckwheat galettes filled with vegetables, egg, and cheese, and sweet crêpes without alcohol-based fillings.
1h 15m · $14-22 per person
Crêperie La Terrasse du Port
Harborside crêperie overlooking moored boats; stick to vegetarian galettes (cheese, vegetables, egg) and sweet crêpes while confirming no pork products or alcohol-based sauces are used in your chosen items.
1h · $18-25 per person
La Petite Italie Vannes
Informal Italian spot on a narrow old-town street; order vegetarian pizzas (e.g., margherita, veggie) or seafood pasta prepared without wine, and specify no pork or alcohol in your dish.
1h 15m · $20-32 per person
Le Ponton Snack Poissonnerie
Casual seafood snack bar near the beach; stick to grilled fish, shrimp, or mussels and avoid any items cooked with wine-based sauces.
1h · $16-24 per person
Mum’s Restaurant Vannes
Casual bistro near the marina serving salads, veggie bowls, fish of the day, and burgers; choose vegetarian dishes, fish cooked without wine sauce, and request no alcohol or pork in your plate.
1h · $20-30 per person
O’Délice Kebab (Halal)
Small halal kebab spot near the river-side part of Dinan; choose chicken kebab plates with salad and fries or a vegetarian sandwich.
1h · $10-18 per person
Pizzeria Vegetale du Port
Pizzeria near the harbor with multiple vegetarian pizzas; request no ham or meat and confirm no alcohol in the sauce.
1h 15m · $16-24 per person
Restaurant Ali Baba (Halal)
Simple halal restaurant near the old town specializing in grilled meats, couscous, and tagines; order the mixed grill with halal lamb or the vegetarian couscous.
1h 15m · $18-28 per person