Activity
Saint-Malo : le destin des derniers corsaires au XVIIIe siècle
Saint-Malo · Ille-et-Vilaine
A tour of Saint-Malo and the island of Grand Bé led by a costumed privateer, about the end of the 18th century: 2 hours, in French.
- Suggested time
- 2 hours
- Type of place
- Costumed guided tour
- Atmosphere
- Privateer history, told as a story.
- Getting there
- Saint-Malo (Ille-et-Vilaine)
Who this place suits
- With family
- 7/10
- As a couple
- 7/10
- With friends
- 8/10
- Solo
- 6/10
- With a dog
- 2/10
- Reduced mobility
- 4/10
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About
A guide dressed as a privateer sailor shows you around Saint-Malo and the island of Grand Bé, and tells of the upheavals of the late 18th century for the last privateers. The tour is in French. The activity lasts 2 hours. The starting price, checked on 30 October 2026, is €20; it can vary with the date, the option and the number of participants. Travellers rate it 4.4 out of 5, from 47 reviews. Booking is done online on GetYourGuide, which keeps the times, available places, meeting point and cancellation conditions up to date.
What you will see
- Guide in privateer costume
- Saint-Malo and the island of Grand Bé
- In French
- From €20
- Rated 4.4 out of 5 (47 reviews)
Tips on the spot
- Grand Bé can only be reached at low tide: the date and time of the tour depend on it.
- Check the exact meeting point when you book.
- The cancellation conditions are shown on the booking page: read them before you pay.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the activity last?
2 hours.
How much does the activity cost?
From €20, price checked on 30 October 2026.
How do you book?
Online, on GetYourGuide, using the booking button.
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