Navigating the Atlantic Coast:

Brittany, Wales, & England's Channel Islands

Program Details

Travel along the spectacularly scenic coastlines of France and Britain, discovering castle-guarded ports, picturesque fishing harbors, and cliffs that drop to expansive seas. Explore the cultural connections of Brittany and Cornwall, and the pastoral connections of Wales, while sampling regional culinary specialties and renowned wines and spirits. Magnificent castles and gardens are further highlights as we voyage from Bordeaux to Dublin.

Highlights

  • Sample culinary specialties including freshly harvested oysters, Bordeaux’s world-famous wines, and Cognac’s renowned eau de vie

  • In Brittany, experience the historic harbor of Brest, and explore charming Dinan, known for its medieval ramparts and half-timbered houses

  • Discover Land’s End, Cornwall’s peninsula, known for its scenic headlands, artists’ community, and intriguing history

  • Delve into Welsh history at 13th-century castles built by King Edward I or take in the country’s spectacular natural beauty with a coastal walk on the Isle of Anglesey alongside a member of the local mountain rescue team

  • Join National Geographic Photography Expert Camille Seaman

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