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Guilvinec to Quiberon

Updated: March 17, 2024 01:48 PM
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Guilvinec to Quiberon - Travel Guide

Language

The official language spoken in both Guilvinec and Quiberon is French.

Currency

The currency used in Guilvinec and Quiberon is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Guilvinec and Quiberon is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Guilvinec to Quiberon:

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train connection between Guilvinec and Quiberon. You can take a train to Lorient and then transfer to a bus to Quiberon. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service from Guilvinec to Quiberon. The journey takes about 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Guilvinec to Quiberon will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here are some approximate costs:

  • Car: Fuel costs will vary depending on the size and fuel efficiency of your car. Parking in Quiberon can cost around €10 per day.
  • Train: Train fares start from around €20.
  • Bus: Bus fares start from around €10.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Quiberon is during the summer months (June to September) when the weather is warm and sunny. However, it is also a popular tourist destination during this time, so expect crowds and higher prices.

What to Eat

Quiberon is known for its seafood. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Crêpes: Thin pancakes filled with a variety of sweet or savory ingredients.
  • Galettes: Buckwheat pancakes typically filled with savory ingredients such as cheese, ham, or eggs.
  • Moules-frites: Mussels served with French fries.
  • Huîtres: Oysters.

Where to Go

In addition to its beautiful beaches, Quiberon offers a variety of attractions, including:

  • The Côte Sauvage: A rugged stretch of coastline known for its dramatic cliffs and crashing waves.
  • The Pointe du Conguel: A peninsula with a lighthouse and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • The Aquarium de Quiberon: Home to a variety of marine life, including sharks, rays, and jellyfish.
  • The Musée de la Cohue: A museum dedicated to the history and culture of Quiberon.

FAQ

Is it possible to walk from Guilvinec to Quiberon?
Yes, it is possible to walk from Guilvinec to Quiberon, but it is a long distance (about 100 kilometers) and would take several days.
Is there a ferry service between Guilvinec and Quiberon?
No, there is no ferry service between Guilvinec and Quiberon.
What is the cost of accommodation in Quiberon?
The cost of accommodation in Quiberon varies depending on the type of accommodation and the time of year. However, you can expect to pay around €50-€100 per night for a hotel room.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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