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Activity Rennes, France
Unusual guided tour of Saint Malo in immersion in 1944
5.0
(58 reviews)
2 hours
Free cancellation
out of 5
58 reviews
About this activity
Imagine yourself in 1944, five years after the outbreak of war. Joseph Guthrie, American soldier of the 83rd Infantry Division and participant in the fights for the liberation of Saint-Malo, becomes your guide in period costume. Walk the streets of the city to the Grand-Bé peninsula during an unusual 2-hour visit, relive the summer of 1944, witness to the liberation followed by the destruction of Saint-Malo.
This experience offers an insight into pre-war Saint-Malo and reveals the consequences of the occupation on the Saint-Malo city while discovering the resilience of a Saint-Malo city determined to rebuild itself.
Guided by the personal memories of Joseph Guthrie, this unique experience offers a poignant historical perspective. Discover the realities of Saint-Malo's dark period during World War II, honoring the courage and determination that marked the city's history.
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 25 people
- People per booking
- 1–25
- Guide
- French
- Operated by
- Epok'Tour
Ages: Infants (0–7 years) · Children (8–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: 2 hours guided tour of Saint Malo in a small group led by a costumed tour guide
Itinerary
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Saint-Malo
one hour
You will visit Saint Malo intra-murros passing in particular at Porte Saint-Vincent, Place Chateaubriand, Rue du Pelicot, Northern Ramparts, Porte des Champs-Vauverts and its tobrouk up to the Passage de la Lancette.
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Le Grand Be
one hour
At low tide, we will reach the Grand Bé, where we will go around passing by the tomb of Chateaubriand
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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We will meet at Place Chateaubriand, in front of the commemorative plaque of Chateaubriand between the restaurant Le Chateaubriand and the entrance to the town hall.
End point
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The visit ends in the lancet passage.
Cancellation
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Available for adults and children above 8 years old
Traveller ratings
5.0
out of 5 · 58 reviews
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