Moon Normandy & Brittany: With Mont-Saint-Michel

Moon Normandy & Brittany offers a flexible itinerary for 1 to 5 days in Normandy and Brittany, combining foodies, art lovers, history buffs, outdoor adventurers, and more. It includes must-see highlights and unique experiences such as hiking the chalk cliffs of Etretat, cycling the rolling hills, and visiting the D-Day beaches and monuments. The guide provides honest advice on where to stay, how to get around, and where to find the best regional cuisine.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 496 pages
Publication date: 02 June 2022
Publisher: Avalon Travel Publishing

Experience the captivating beauty of France's Normandy and Brittany regions with Moon Normandy & Brittany. This comprehensive guide offers flexible itineraries for 1 to 5 days, allowing you to create a memorable 2-week adventure. Whether you're a foodie, art lover, history buff, outdoor enthusiast, or simply seeking a unique experience, Moon Normandy & Brittany has something for everyone.

Discover the stunning chalk cliffs of Etretat, where you can hike along the breathtaking coastline and soak in the panoramic views. Stroll through the gardens that inspired Monet's Water Lilies, a true masterpiece of nature. Embark on a cycling adventure through the rolling hills and endless backroads, discovering charming small villages and sipping on delicious cider with the locals. Pay your respects at the D-Day beaches and monuments, where history comes alive. Learn about the largest military landing in history and the brave soldiers who fought for freedom. Admire the spectacular monastery rising above the tidal plains of Mont Saint Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy fresh seafood in Saint-Malo, a charming coastal town known for its delicious cuisine.

Get honest advice on where to stay, how to get around, and where to find the best regional cuisine. From creamy cheeses in Normandy to Breton galettes and cider, your taste buds will be in for a treat. Hear from British expat and local expert Chris Newens, who shares his insights and experiences to make your trip even more enjoyable.

With full-color photos and detailed maps throughout, Moon Normandy & Brittany provides a visual feast for your journey. Additionally, you'll find helpful resources on COVID-19 and traveling to Normandy and Brittany, ensuring that you can plan your trip with confidence.

Background information on the landscape, history, and cultural customs of each region will enrich your understanding of the places you visit. Handy tools such as a French phrasebook and tips for traveling with children or as a senior will make your trip more convenient and enjoyable.

Experience the best of Normandy and Brittany with Moon Normandy & Brittany. Whether you're exploring for the first time or returning to this beautiful region, this guide will help you create unforgettable memories. Explore more of France with Moon's other travel guides, including Moon Provence and Moon French Riviera.

Founded in 1973, Moon Travel Guides is committed to empowering independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, support sustainable practices, and promote cultural understanding. Join us on a journey to explore the world and discover the beauty of different cultures.

Weight: 300g
ISBN-13: 9781640495951