VISITS YOU CAN DO ON YOUR OWN...

The Sardine Trail

Douarnenez is famous for its fishing, especially sardines.

Pick up a leaflet for the Sardine Trail, follow the special brass plaques on the ground and you'll be led to information panels throughout Douarnenez old quarters to learn all about the history of the town and its most famous fish!

Sardine Trail - all you need to know  

Heritage Trails in West Cornouaille

This map and leaflet unites 15 different trails that you can follow in southwest Finistère, including Douarnenez, Pont-Croix, Pont l'Abbé and many more. Fun leaflet with plenty of information, ideal for families - and free!

Heritage discovery trails  

Sacred heritage circuit

Known as 'La route sacrée', this circuit takes you all around Douarnenez Bay, showing the best local sacred art.

Sacred art in Douarnenez

Family quiz trail

(booklet currently in French only)

With the help of our booklet, discover the streets and alleyways, the 19th century architecture, the old canning factories and quaint cottages... and challenge each other to complete the quiz!

Family trail details