🇫🇷 Hidden Gem of France | Weekend Road Trip to Saint-Malo 🏴‍☠️

🚗 400km from Paris, this medieval pirate stronghold in Brittany is packed with history, tides, and seafood feasts! 🌊 Why Visit? Pirate Legacy: Once a notorious pirate hub—walk the ancient walls built to fend off raids! Epic Tides: One of the world’s highest tidal ranges (up to 10m+), creating dramatic seascapes. 🌊 Perfect Pairing: Combine with Mont-Saint-Michel (just 50min drive) for a legendary weekend. 🗓 Itinerary Snapshot: Day 1: Mont-Saint-Michel (see previous post 📷). Day 2: Drive 50min to Saint-Malo. Park at Quai Saint-Louis (cars banned in the old town). Coffee + crêpes (Breton must-eat!) under the sun. ☕🫓 40-min old-town stroll—tiny but mighty! 🏰 Top Spots: 1️⃣ Les Remparts: Walk the pirate-proof walls with ocean views. 2️⃣ Saint-Vincent Cathedral: Stained glass + Sunday choir = spiritual chills. 🙏✨ 🍽️ Foodie Highlight: 📍 L’Amiral Saint-Malo (4.6⭐) – Seafood with a view! €35/€42 3-course menus: Oysters (so fresh!) + salmon tartare. Charred scallops (juicy, smoky perfection). Seafood stew (local star!). Pro tip: Book ahead—it’s packed! #RoadTripFrance #SaintMalo #PirateCity #Brittany #SeafoodLover #ParisWeekend