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Saint-Malo

A city rising from the ashes

An amazing city on the English Channel coast, which has become the visiting card of the French province of Brittany. The port of Saint-Malo, located at the mouth of the Rance River, has long held the fame of one of the most attractive resorts in France. Visit the medieval capital of corsairs and you will be forever charmed by this amazing city.

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Saint-Malo is one of the most popular resorts in Brittany. It is known for its powerful tides, during which the coastal forts are connected to the land and then back to the islands.

The beaches of Saint-Malo are also notable, the best of which are La Grande Plage, located three kilometers from the city walls, and Bon Secours, where there is a sailing school. Fans of outdoor activities can rent a boat or yacht, go fishing and even learn to sail. Water sports such as windsurfing and water skiing are also popular. You can also improve your health with thalassotherapy methods, for example, in the famous center Les Thermes Marins de Saint-Malo.

The old town of Saint-Malo is located on an island, during high tides the water comes up to the fortress walls. Almost all the buildings here suffered from bombing during World War II and have been rebuilt. A few wooden buildings have survived: the Recole Arch on Vieux Rampart Street and house No. 5 on Pelico Street. Visit the Solidor Tower, built in the XIV century for defense purposes and during the French Revolution it served as a prison. Today it houses the Maritime Museum.

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Tips for tourists

Bicycles are a popular mode of transportation among locals and visitors. Many hotels offer them for rent free of charge.

When looking for souvenirs, we recommend visiting the handicraft workshops, where you can buy products made of wood, glass, precious metals and stones.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy the delicacies of regional cuisine - try mussels in onion sauce, crab soup, Breton-style lamb with beans.

Population

50675

Time zone

UTC+1, in summer UTC+2

Language

French

Currency

EUR

Tours to Saint-Malo

Travelers from all over the world dream of visiting France. However, this country is not only famous for its capital city. There are other resorts in France that are also in high demand for hot deals.

The best resort in Brittany is Saint-Malo. This medieval capital of corsairs is full of colorful castles as well as picturesque nature. Most often hot tours here are bought by couples. The optimal time to visit the resort is considered to be from April to October.

Compared to more popular French resorts, entertainment in St. Malo is not so much. Many travelers include a visit to Saint-Malo as part of a trip on the famous Tour de France. Including airfare, the price of such a tour will cost about 1000 EUR.

Lodging within the city can be chosen depending on the individual preferences of vacationers. For example, an inexpensive room in a standard hotel will cost 55 EUR per day, but you can find offers and cheaper.

Along with beach routes, sightseeing tours are also of interest to travelers. If you come to this corner of France, you should definitely visit the Abbey of Mont Saint-Michel, take a few photos at the Cathedral of Saint-Vensant, as well as stroll through the historic center of the city - the district of Intro Muros.

A visit to the Abbey of Mont Saint-Michel is a must.

Interesting places in Saint-Malo

The city's compact size makes it easy to get around on foot in a short amount of time, walking routes are easily found online. After seeing the sights of Saint-Malo, go on one of the excursions in the surrounding area, such as the Abbey of Mont Saint-Michel. Shopping in Saint-Malo is unlikely to be particularly lucrative, but a visit to the market, which is open on Tuesdays and Fridays, is definitely worthwhile. The nightlife of the resort isn't exactly boisterous, but there are plenty of clubs and bars.

St. Vincent Cathedral

The beginning of construction dates back to 1146. The temple was made in the Gothic style, later rebuilt.

Solidor Tower

It was built in the XIV century as a defensive structure. During the Revolution it was a prison, now it is a museum.

Grand Baie Island

In the western part is the tomb of the famous writer and politician, René de Chateaubriand.

Citadel of Saint-Malo

It was built in 1424. The complex was damaged during World War II, now only two towers are open to the public.

Fort National

It is located on a cliff, a few meters from the coast. The fortress was built on the orders of Louis XIV.

Travel budget

Flight ticket prices

Since there is no nearby airport, you will first need to arrive in Paris, from where it is easy to reach Saint-Malo. Direct flights from various European cities to Paris are offered by airlines such as British Airways, Lufthansa, Air France, and others. Round-trip tickets from these cities to Paris can range from approximately 100 EUR to 400 EUR, depending on the airline and specific departure location. Once in Paris, you can easily travel to Saint-Malo by train or other transportation options.

The best hotels in Saint-Malo

The resort offers 75 hotels, Each traveler will find an option to suit their tastes and budget. Double a double room in a 2* hotel will cost you from 55 EUR, 3* - from 75 EUR, 4*-5* - from 80 EUR. per day. Also on the real estate rental market you can find a lot of offers from private individuals - apartments, houses and villas. There are also hostels in the resort, where you can find a night's accommodation without much money. you can find accommodation without special amenities, but at an affordable price. One of the best Le Grand Hotel des Thermes, located on the seafront, is considered one of the best hotels.

The cost of vacation

Experienced travelers say you can vacation in Saint-Malo on just about any kind of budget. If you're looking to save money, try to buy your plane tickets as early as possible, and sign up for the airline's mailing list. as early as possible, and also sign up for airline newsletters so you don't miss out on specials and discounts. to avoid missing out on special offers and discounts. You can cut down on food costs by renting an apartment with a kitchen so you can cook for yourself. This is not only profitable, but also useful, because you can buy the freshest fish and other products at the market. other products.

The budget for a trip to Saint-Malo
Visa	-	Flight	from 660 EUR
Accommodation	from 55 EUR per day	Average check in a restaurant	from 40 EUR
Transportation fare	from 2.7 EUR	Excursion	from 50 EUR
Total: about 2025 EUR for a week for two people

Saint-Malo: tips for tourists

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Visa to Saint-Malo

No visa needed for European citizens.

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The nearest international airport (Charles de Gaulle) is 25 km from the center of Paris. It ranks eighth in the world and second in Europe in terms of passenger traffic, serving about 64 million people a year. It serves as a base for Air France.

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Transfer to Saint-Malo from the airport

First you need to get to Paris, the easiest way to do this is to take the train, which will get you to the capital in half an hour. Trains to Saint-Malo leave from Montparnasse station and take around three hours, costing 60-65 EUR.

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Public transportation in Saint-Malo

The historical center of Saint-Malo is a pedestrian zone, buses of 9 routes run between the rest of the city. Fares start from 2.7 EUR. You can also use the cab service, rent a bike, scooter or car.

Public transportation in Saint-Malo

Car rental in Saint-Malo

The average cost of renting a car is 40-60 EUR per day. The driver must be over 21 years old, have at least two years of experience and an international license. After signing the contract, the deposit will be temporarily blocked on your bank card.

Car rental in Saint-Malo

Security in Saint-Malo

It's quiet, but police discourage unaccompanied tourists in areas away from the center at night. When going to the beach or sightseeing, leave expensive jewelry and equipment, as well as original documents, at your hotel room.

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