Brittany’s Pink Granite Coast hides a treasure trove of prehistoric wonders just waiting to be uncovered. This exclusive tour offers travelers a chance to explore the region’s rich archaeological heritage, guided by an expert who’ll bring the past to life. From towering menhirs to ancient stone tools, each site holds the power to captivate and inspire. Whether you’re a history buff or simply curious about humankind’s origins, this immersive experience promises an unforgettable journey back in time.
Key Points
- Exclusive guided tour exploring prehistoric heritage sites along the stunning Pink Granite Coast in Brittany, France.
- Led by a qualified English-speaking archaeologist, providing access to genuine prehistoric tools and production methods.
- Limited to a maximum of 9 travelers for an immersive experience, with carefully chosen locations to enhance the prehistoric experience.
- No transport provided; self-guided tour allows exploration at one’s own pace, with included snacks and optional refreshments.
- Confirmation upon booking, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience and a lowest price guarantee.
Tour Overview
The Prehistory Tour of the Pink Granite Coast in Brittany, France, offers an exclusive opportunity for travelers to explore the region’s rich prehistoric heritage.
Led by a qualified English-speaking archaeologist, the tour provides access to genuine prehistoric tools and teaches their production methods.
Limited to a maximum of 9 travelers, the immersive experience allows participants to handle these ancient artifacts firsthand.
The tour covers the stunning Pink Granite Coast, taking guests to remarkable sites and providing a unique glimpse into the lives of our prehistoric ancestors.
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Meeting and End Points
The meeting point for the Prehistory Tour of the Pink Granite Coast is Lhippocampe, located at 10 Place Ste Anne in Trégastel, France.
Guests should look for the white Timetrails car in the car park next to the Lhippocampe creperie.
The tour ends at the Menhir de Saint Uzec, situated at 40 Rte du Menhir in Pleumeur-Bodou, France.
This scenic site allows visitors to explore the enigmatic prehistoric standing stone and enjoy the ancient history of the region.
The meeting and end points are carefully chosen to provide a comprehensive prehistoric experience along the stunning Pink Granite Coast.
Transport and Refreshments
Though transport is not provided for the Prehistory Tour of the Pink Granite Coast, guests must use their own vehicles to navigate the scenic route. Snacks are included along the way, but refreshments are not. Travelers have the option to stop at the charming Le Triagoz creperie on Ile Grande for additional refreshments.
| Refreshment Options | Included | Additional Cost |
| — | — | — |
| Snacks | ✓ | – |
| Bottled Water | – | ✓ |
| Soft Drinks | – | ✓ |
| Coffee/Tea | – | ✓ |
| Crepes | – | ✓ |
This self-guided tour allows guests to explore the region at their own pace, taking in the breathtaking views of the Pink Granite Coast.
Tour Expectations and Safety
Upon booking the Prehistory Tour of the Pink Granite Coast, travelers will receive a confirmation.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. Most travelers can participate, though some confined spaces may be entered.
Outdoor enthusiasts should expect potential hazards like slips, trips, and bumps, so appropriate clothing is recommended. The tour guides take safety seriously, ensuring a memorable experience for all.
Ultimately, travelers can look forward to an exclusive opportunity to explore Brittany’s prehistoric wonders with an expert archaeologist and handle genuine prehistoric tools, all within a small group setting.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
Pricing for the Prehistory Tour of the Pink Granite Coast starts from $74.04 per person, with the exact cost varying based on group size.
The tour company offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring guests get the best value. For those with scheduling flexibility, the Reserve Now and Pay Later option is available.
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience begins. This provides peace of mind in case plans change.
Highlights of the Tour
The Prehistory Tour of the Pink Granite Coast offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and ancient wonders of Brittany, France.
The Prehistory Tour of the Pink Granite Coast offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and ancient wonders of Brittany, France.
Guests will enjoy exclusive access to a qualified English-speaking archaeologist, who’ll share their expertise and allow participants to handle genuine prehistoric tools.
With a maximum of 9 travelers per tour, the experience provides an intimate and immersive look into the region’s past.
From learning tool production methods to wandering amongst towering granite formations, this tour promises a truly one-of-a-kind adventure for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Exploring Prehistoric Sites
As guests embark on the Prehistory Tour of the Pink Granite Coast, they’ll have the opportunity to explore a series of remarkable prehistoric sites scattered across the rugged landscape.
At each location, the expert archaeologist guide will share insights into the history and significance of the ancient monuments. Visitors can handle genuine stone tools, learning how they were crafted thousands of years ago.
The tour culminates at the impressive Menhir de Saint Uzec, a towering standing stone that offers a glimpse into the mysterious rituals and beliefs of Brittany’s earliest inhabitants.
Testimonials and Reviews
Overwhelmingly positive reviews have praised the Prehistory Tour of the Pink Granite Coast, with travelers consistently commending the knowledgeable guide and immersive exploration of Brittany’s ancient sites.
Overwhelmingly positive reviews have praised the Prehistory Tour of the Pink Granite Coast, with travelers consistently commending the knowledgeable guide and immersive exploration of Brittany’s ancient sites.
Reviewers have highlighted the exclusive access to an expert archaeologist, the opportunity to handle prehistoric tools, and the small group size that facilitated a more personalized experience.
The tour’s 5.0 rating based on glowing feedback from Viator and Tripadvisor attests to its exceptional quality.
Guests have described the tour as "fascinating," "unforgettable," and a "must-do" for anyone interested in uncovering the region’s prehistoric past.
The Sum Up
Enjoy Brittany’s captivating prehistoric past on the Prehistory Tour of the Pink Granite Coast. Led by a knowledgeable archaeologist, this immersive experience takes you on a journey through time, exploring stunning sites and handling authentic tools. With a focus on safety and flexibility, this unforgettable tour promises an unforgettable glimpse into the region’s rich heritage.