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Dinan 2-day guide

Dinan is a charming medieval town in France, located in Brittany. It is renowned for its historical architecture, cozy narrow streets, and picturesque views. Here is an example of a two-day tourist itinerary for Dinan:

Day 1: Exploring Historic Dinan Morning

  • Château de Dinan: Start the day with a visit to the medieval castle, which offers breathtaking views of the entire town and its surroundings.
  • Basilique Saint-Sauveur: Stroll to this beautiful church in Romanesque-Gothic style.

Midday

  • Market at Place du Guesclin: If you're here on Thursday, visit the market to enjoy local delicacies and fresh produce.
  • Lunch at a traditional Breton restaurant: Try galettes (buckwheat crepes) or fresh seafood.

Afternoon

  • Rue du Jerzual: Wander along one of Dinan's most picturesque streets with numerous art studios and shops.
  • Musée de Dinan: Learn more about the city's rich history.

Evening

  • Dinner at the port of Dinan: Enjoy a meal at one of the riverside restaurants along the Rance River.

Day 2: Natural Sights and Surroundings Morning

  • Around the towers and walls of Dinan: Take a walk along the city wall and towers for panoramic views.
  • Gardens of La Magdeleine: This beautiful garden is perfect for a morning stroll.

Midday

  • Visit Léhon-sur-Rance: A charming village located a few kilometers from Dinan, known for its abbey and picturesque landscapes.
  • Lunch in Léhon: Enjoy the cozy atmosphere of a local café.

Afternoon

  • River cruise on the Rance River: Consider taking a mini-cruise along the river to see the surroundings from a different perspective.

Evening

  • Return to Dinan and stroll through the evening city: Enjoy the calm evening atmosphere, visit cafes, and small shops.
  • Dinner and evening wrap-up: End your day with dinner at one of the cozy restaurants in the city center.

This itinerary will allow you to enjoy the history, culture, and beauty of Dinan and its surroundings. Have a great trip!

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