🚂 3-Day Escape from Paris: Saint-Malo & Mont-Saint-Michel

🗓 Itinerary 🌊 Day 1｜Paris → Saint-Malo (Pirate City!) 🚄 TGV direct (2.5–3h from Paris Montparnasse) ✅ Must-Do’s: 🏰 Les Remparts: Walk the ancient walls for 360° ocean & red-roof views. ⛪ Saint-Vincent Cathedral: A gothic gem with serene vibes. 🏝 Grand Bé Island: Walk at low tide to see Chateaubriand’s grave. 🌅 Sunset by the sea: Perfect for photos & quiet moments. 🍽 Eat Like a Local: Galettes (savory crêpes), Breton oysters, apple cider (Cidre). 🏨 Stay Inside the Walled City for full medieval immersion! ⛪ Day 2｜Saint-Malo → Mont-Saint-Michel (Fairytale Island!) 🚌 BreizhGo Bus (~1.5h, check schedules!). ✅ Must-Do’s: ⛪ Abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel: UNESCO-listed wonder (€11, free under 26 EU). 🏘 Quaint Village: Cobbled streets, souvenir shops, and Mère Poulard’s famous omelette. 🌊 Tidal Magic: At high tide, the island becomes a floating castle! 🏨 Stay Overnight: Splurge: Hotel at the foot for stunning night views. Budget: Pontorson (15min bus ride). 🚆 Day 3｜Mont-Saint-Michel → Paris Morning shuttle to Rennes/Pontorson → TGV back to Paris (arrive by afternoon). 🚍 Transport Tips: Paris → Saint-Malo: TGV (~2.5h, book via SNCF/Trainline). Saint-Malo → Mont-Saint-Michel: BreizhGo Bus (~1.5h, limited runs—check times!). Mont-Saint-Michel → Paris: Bus + TGV (~4h). 🧳 Pack Smart: Comfy shoes (abbey stairs are no joke!). Check tide times (Grand Bé access depends on it!). Avoid bulky luggage (cobblestones + stairs = nightmare). #MontSaintMichel #SaintMalo #ParisDayTrips #FranceTravel #HiddenGems #FairytaleFrance