This was October, so we had to wait until afternoon... 14.30 boat to the island. It was a perfect day, and the crossing took under 30 minutes. The guide was really informative, but friendly and informal. The group was quite small... about 10, and the boat trip very enjoyable in the sunshine. It is a beautiful island, and we climbed...
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Gavrinis Island
France
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Ranked #77 of 271 attractions in Brittany
Type: Islands
Description: This scenic island is popular for its breathtaking natural beauty as well as its many prehistoric ruins.
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This cairn is older than the pyramids of Giza and has the archeological significance of the cairns of Orkney or Uluru. Anyone with an interest in the neolithic period would find this site a treasure. A pleasant 10 ferry ride to the island across a sparkling and calm inlet gets you to the island. The tour is guided to protect...
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