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    GUIDED VISITS

  

    We have prepared a whole menu of guided visits to help you to discover delights

    that you simply won’t find anywhere else.


   Take a look at what's on offer...

       


What goes on in a fishing port?

Currently available in French only

Guided visit through the workings of Douarnenez port.

 

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The mysterious Ile Tristan

Currently available in French only

This mysterious island (which belongs to the French National Trust) is only accessible with a guide at certain low tides – and with appropriate footwear !

Dates and times depend on tides

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The Sardine's Tale

Currently available in French only

Explore the streets and alleyways of our town with their 19th century architecture, hidden history and old factories sheltering among the houses.

 

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Do you know our local legends?

Currently available in French only

Accompanied walk through the coastal path of Les Plomarc'h including insights into local history and legend.

 

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Guided walks with tales and talks

Currently available in French only

« La légende d'Ys», « Marins de Bretagne... »

 

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The Fairy Trail 

Currently available in French only

A walk for children (and the young at heart) to seek out the fairies and hear local legends.

 

 To find out more>

 

 

The Boat Museum (Port-Musée)

Includes indoor exhibition and entry to visit museum boats moored alongside. This maritime collection is the biggest in France (see our page under ‘exhibitions' within ‘Art lovers')

 

 To find out more (in English)>  

 

Port Musée's website>

 

From April to October, our guided visits are organised for individuals or for groups.

We can also arrange guided visits out of season, given advance notice.

We require a minimum of 15 participants at any time as well as advance booking.

Thank you for your co-operation.

 

 

 



 




What’s on

  • JEUX DE PISTE - toute l'année à Douarnenez !
    From 1 July to 31 December
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  • MARCHES DU TERROIR SUR LE PAYS DE DOUARNENEZ
    From 16 July to 20 August
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  • FETE DES MOUETTES GRATUITE
    From 13 August to 15 August
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  • FESTIVAL DU CINEMA
    From 21 August to 28 August
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Office de Tourisme du Pays de Douarnenez
1, rue du Docteur Mével
B.P. 216
29172 DOUARNENEZ CEDEX
Tél. 02 98 92 13 35
Fax 02 98 92 70 47