La Roche-DerrienA journey into a small town of character with a rich medieval history.

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Discovering La Roche-Derrien and its heritage

Why not take a stroll to discover the ‘lin’ capital? Let our tour guides show you round and learn all about this quirky little town with its rich history.

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La Roche-Derrien

Discover the small medieval town of La Roche-Derrien and immerse yourself in the heart of the capital of the flax scutchers; its rich and varied heritage will reveal the historical secrets of this stronghold, built in the 11th century. From the colourful houses in the lower part of the town to the Place du Martray, lined with beautiful Gothic houses, and via the oldest port on the Côtes du Nord, there are many historical landmarks bearing witness to the town’s prosperity in the 19th and 20th centuries. Why not take a stroll to discover the capital of flax? Let Yvette be your guide and get to know this unique little town.

A journey into a ‘Petite Cité de Caractère®’ with a rich medieval past

Discover La Roche-Derrien, a small town with authentic charm, where history has often taken surprising turns.
Perched above the Jaudy estuary, this ancient walled town has left its mark on the history of Brittany thanks to its strategic location and the events that have unfolded here.

Stroll through its narrow streets and let yourself be transported back to the daily lives of the flax-breakers and rag-pickers, iconic figures of a bygone era.

As you explore, anecdotes and stories will bring to life the rich history of this stronghold, where living traditions and preserved heritage endure through the ages.

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La Roche-Jaudy
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BEGNE Bernard - Région Bretagne

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Guided tour of La Roche Derrien 3
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Thibault Poriel

Price

€8.50

per adult

This tour includes

A tour of La Roche-Derrien
accompanied by a tour guide

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Duo offers

Fancy seeing more? The DUO packages let you combine two guided tours – whether heritage tours or fun walks – in the most beautiful towns of Trégor.

Take advantage of the DUO offers

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practical information

Itinerary

Meet in front of the town hall
1½-hour tour

2026 Prices
*Full price*	*Concession*	*Children aged 7–18*
€8.50	€5.30	€5.30
Concessionary rate: students and jobseekers Free admission: children under 7 and carers ‘Duo’ offer: when you purchase a tour from the ‘Discover…’ collection and a ‘Fun Walk’, you’ll receive 30% off the purchase of a second tour, based on the cheaper of the two. Where can I buy my tickets? online on this website at the reception desks of our Tourist Information Offices Booking essential / limited number of places. Payment methods: cashand credit/debit cards Practical information: Dogs are not permitted, with the exception of assistance dogs. Please remember to bring a blue parking disc. If you have a disability, please contact us so that we can adapt the tour to your needs.

2026 Prices

Full price

Concession

Children aged 7–18

€8.50

€5.30

Concessionary rate: students and jobseekers

Free admission: children under 7 and carers

‘Duo’ offer: when you purchase a tour from the ‘Discover…’ collection and a ‘Fun Walk’, you’ll receive 30% off the purchase of a second tour, based on the cheaper of the two.

Where can I buy my tickets?

online on this website
at the reception desks of our Tourist Information Offices

Booking essential / limited number of places.

Payment methods: cashand credit/debit cards

Practical information:

Dogs are not permitted, with the exception of assistance dogs.
Please remember to bring a blue parking disc.
If you have a disability, please contact us so that we can adapt the tour to your needs.