E44 – Granville / “Les Belvédères du Mont Saint-Michel” walk

09:15 Meet your guide (plan to arrive 15 minutes early)09:20 Granville Panoramic guided tour of Granville, a large maritime city overlooking the sea and nicknamed "The Monaco of the North". Entirely fortified, the Upper Town has retained its authenticity. Around the fish market, the fishing port, now France's leading shellfish port, recalls the Great Newfoundland Fishery and the wild oyster fishery in the Bay of Mont Saint Michel. The casino and Plat-Gousset evoke the Belle-Epoque past. Stroll through the gardens of the Christian Dior villa.

12:00 Lunch (menu 2025) - Single menu to choose fromStarters: Small creamy cake of pollock with andouille de vire and chives or Perfect egg at 64°, with chorizo, breadstick with Normandy ham or Ceviche of julienne with coconut milk and limeDishes : Chicken supreme with pommeau, potato mille-feuille or Tournedos stuffed with pollock and seaweed, harlequin rice or Pork confit with citrus fruits, mashed potatoesDesserts : Apple and almond tartlet or chocolate Moelleux, English tonka cream or Breton shortbread, salted butter caramel mousselineBeverages: 25 cl wine and coffee

14:30 Hike from Carolles to St Jean le Thomas ½ day hike (8 km). Circuit des Belvédères du Mont-Saint-Michel (GRP®4) from Carolles-Plage along the GR®223. From the top of the cliffs, discover the most beautiful panorama of the Bay of Mont-Saint-Michel. The coastal path, a little steep, links two pretty seaside resorts. Arrive at Saint-Jean-le-Thomas, a thousand-year-old village with a rich past that became a popular holiday resort in the days of the Bains de Mer.

Around 17:00 / 17:30: End of performance