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Vannes, France
The city of the VenetiThis tour of Vannes invites you into the heart of a beautifully preserved medieval town, where flower-filled gardens wrap around centuries-old ramparts. Let yourself be drawn in by the half-timbered façades of the cathedral district and the famous sign of Vannes et sa femme, before making your way down to the harbor at the foot of Saint-Vincent Gate. Between the quiet charm of its historic washhouses and the lively buzz of its cobbled squares, the city of the Veneti reveals a proud, seafaring spirit. It’s a walk that weaves together ducal heritage and ocean air, offering a graceful way to experience a town shaped by its close connection to the gulf.

Saint-Vincent Gate
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Lices square
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Vannes and his wife
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Timber-framed house
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Limur Mansion
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Town Hall
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Henri IV square
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Saint-Pierre Cathedral
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Saint-Gwenaël street
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Prison Gate
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Saint-Patern district and church
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Prefecture
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Viewpoint on the ramparts
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Remparts Garden
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Constable Tower
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Garenne wash-houses
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Hermine Castle
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Marina
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Advice
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Jan.
9°
Feb.
10°
March
13°
April
15°
May
18°
June
22°
July
24°
Aug.
24°
Sept.
21°
Oct.
17°
Nov.
12°
Dec.
10°
Vannes enjoys a mild oceanic climate, tempered by the protective influence of the Gulf of Morbihan, with pleasant summers averaging around 23°C and mild winters where average temperatures hover near 5°C. The ideal periods to discover this medieval city and sail between the islands of the gulf run from June to September, offering optimal sunshine and perfect conditions for strolling along the harbor or through the gardens of the ramparts. The month of July is particularly lively with the Fêtes Historiques de Vannes, while spring remains a favored season to enjoy the wild nature of the Breton coastline under a changing and magnificent light.
No need to worry about where to begin! Our tours are designed as a loop, so you can jump in where ever you are. The navigation system and audio-guide will automatically adjust to your location. However, if you happen to be nearby, we do have a prefered starting pont: Gambetta Square
Free Capucins parking lot: 9 Font Budo Street
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