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Saint-Nic to Erquy

Updated: March 28, 2024 10:50 PM

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Saint-Nic is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Erquy is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.


Language

The official language of both Saint-Nic and Erquy is French.


Currency

The official currency of both Saint-Nic and Erquy is the euro (€).


Distance

The distance between Saint-Nic and Erquy is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).


How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Erquy from Saint-Nic:

  • By car: The quickest way to get from Saint-Nic to Erquy is to drive. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Saint-Nic and Erquy. However, you can take a train from Saint-Nic to Guingamp, and then transfer to a train to Erquy. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service between Saint-Nic and Erquy. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you travel.

Here are some approximate costs for a one-week trip to Erquy:

  • Accommodation: €50-100 per night
  • Food: €20-30 per day
  • Transportation: €20-30 per day
  • Activities: €10-20 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Erquy is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

However, Erquy is also a beautiful place to visit in the spring and autumn, when the weather is milder and there are fewer tourists.


What to Eat

Erquy is known for its seafood, especially its oysters.

Here are some of the local dishes you should try:

  • Oysters: Erquy oysters are some of the best in the world. They are served fresh, with a squeeze of lemon juice and a glass of white wine.
  • Crêpes: Crêpes are a traditional French dish made from thin pancakes. They can be filled with a variety of sweet or savory ingredients, such as cheese, ham, or fruit.
  • Galettes: Galettes are similar to crêpes, but they are made with buckwheat flour. They are usually filled with savory ingredients, such as cheese, ham, or eggs.
  • Kouign-amann: Kouign-amann is a traditional Breton pastry made from dough that is folded and rolled with butter and sugar. It is crispy on the outside and soft and chewy on the inside.

Where to Go

Erquy is a beautiful town with plenty to see and do.

Here are some of the top attractions:

  • The beach: Erquy has a beautiful beach that stretches for several kilometers. It is a great place to relax, swim, or sunbathe.
  • The port: Erquy's port is a popular spot for tourists and locals alike. You can watch the fishing boats come and go, or enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants.
  • The church: The church of Saint-Pierre d'Erquy is a beautiful example of Gothic architecture. It is worth visiting for its stunning stained glass windows.
  • The castle: The castle of Erquy is a 15th-century castle that overlooks the town. It is now a museum, and you can learn about the history of Erquy and its people.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Erquy:

  1. What is the population of Erquy? The population of Erquy is approximately 4,000.
  2. What is the patron saint of Erquy? The patron saint of Erquy is Saint Pierre.
  3. What is the main industry in Erquy? The main industry in Erquy is tourism.
  4. What is the best way to get from Saint-Nic to Erquy? The best way to get from Saint-Nic to Erquy is by car.
  5. What are the top attractions in Erquy? The top attractions in Erquy include the beach, the port, the church, and the castle.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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