• Tour the medieval centre with timber framed houses and magnificent buildings straight from the Middle Ages

• Climb the 158 steps of the Tour de l’Horloge for a view over the town and surrounding countryside

• See the magnificent viaduct and the port 250 feet below from the Jardin Anglais

• Walk the ramparts and visit the museum in the Duchesse Anne chateau

• Cycle or stroll along the towpath to the ‘chocolate box’ pretty village of Léhon or take the opposite direction to the equally pretty Port Lyvet where the river Rance becomes tidal

• Take a boat trip from Dinan port to St Malo to enjoy the stunning riverside scenery

• Explore the walled city of St Malo where pirates and explorers once sailed from

• Visit the casino & English film festival (September) at the ‘Belle Epoque’ resort of Dinard

• Feast on oysters fresh from the sea at Cancale

• Climb to the top of Mont St Michel – one of the wonders of the western world

• Sun yourself on any of the clean sandy beaches from St Malo or Dinard along to Pleneuf Val André and beyond

• Play a round of golf on one of the half dozen beautiful courses nearby, both inland and coastal

• Blow away the cobwebs at Pointe du Grouin between St Malo & Cancale

• Go to beautiful & impressive Fort la Latte, where ‘The Vikings’ was filmed

• Discover a different market each day

• Sample the traditional galettes & crepes (savoury & sweet pancakes) and Breton cider