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Jersey, Guernsey and Sark

Wild and romantic Channel Islands.

Just off the French coast, three small islands rise out of the sea. A pleasant climate, beautiful bays and romantic fishing villages make the Channel Islands a small hiker's paradise. Your hiking tours will first take you across the largest island of Jersey, where fine sand, a diverse flora and steep cliffs await you. Further on you will go to Guernsey with its wonderful views of the glittering sea and deserted bays. On the smallest island of Sark, time seems to stand still. A wonderfully diverse week of hiking off the coast of France awaits you.

Details of the hiking holiday on Jersey, Guernsey and Sark

The starting point of your hiking tour is St. Hélier, the capital and also largest city on the island of Jersey. On the day of your arrival, you can explore the capital of the largest Channel Island in a relaxed manner according to your wishes. The following day you embark on a circular hike to Saint Brelade Bay, Noirmont and Saint Aubin. Another fantastic circular hike awaits you on the next active travel day. This time starting from St. John along the impressive coast of L’Etacq. Now the next island is already waiting: after a ferry ride you reach Guernsey, the second largest Channel Island. After a short boat trip to Sark, you explore the smallest Channel Island on the fifth day of your hiking tour. Untouched nature and wonderful tranquillity await you here. No wonder because the island is completely car-free. Back on Guernsey, complete you hiking tour with a circular hike in the South of the island.

Highlights of island hiking on Jersey, Guernsey and Sark

  • Picture-perfect island hikes: On this hiking holiday you experience three picturesque French islands. The Channel Islands provide a varied hiking experience featuring idyllic bays, quiet sandy beaches, impressive cliffs and unspoilt nature.
  • Sightseeing in Saint Peter Port: Saint Peter Port is the main port city in Guernsey. Around a third of all residents live in the island’s capital. The city offers a lot of sights such as the Castle Cornet, the Guernsey Museum with the Candie Gardens, the “La Vallette Bathing Pools”, sea swimming pools, or the picturesque bay “Fermain Beach” featuring a charming café on the beach.
  • Special status islands: Did you know that the Channel Islands have their own status? They are neither part of the European Union nor of Great Britain, but directly subordinate to the British Crown and thus in “British Crown Dependence”.

Worth knowing about the walking tour on the islands Jersey, Guernsey and Sark

Our hiking holiday on the island of Jersey, Guernsey and Sark is assigned our level of hiking ‚Moderate Walking’. The stages are planned to last around 2.5 to 5.5 hours and lead you on nice hiking paths. With a basic fitness level this hiking tour becomes a wonderful experience on the beautiful Channel Islands off the coast of France.

Moderate Walking
Moderate Walking
  • 7 Days / 6 Nights
  • Self-guided Tour
  • Minimum of participants: 2 persons
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Itinerary

On your arrival day in Jersey you have the possibility to make a small excursion to the church of St. John. By bus you will reach the bay of "Bonne Nuit" and continue to the bay of "Boulay", where you will discover the rocky coastal landscapes in the northeast of the island. Return by bus to St. Hélier for overnight stay.

approx. 3 hours
10 km
280 m
360 m

In the morning bus ride to the southwest of the island to Corbière. Today's hike takes you along the beautiful, sandy bay of Saint Brelade. You will hike to Noirmont, passing numerous fortifications of the 2nd World War, until you finally reach Saint Aubin.

approx. 5 hours
13 km
180 m
220 m

From St. John you follow a coastal path to the northwest. The rocky coast of L'Etacq posed great challenges to fishermen and farmers in earlier years. Numerous dilapidated buildings along the trail bear witness to this turbulent history.

approx. 5.5 hours
18 km
250 m
340 m

Ferry trip to St. Peter Port on Guernsey. The ferry times are always depending on the tides. Depending on the arrival time there is the possibility to visit the "Pointe de Jerbourg" by bus and to do a short hike along the bay of Fermain back to St. Peter Port.

approx. 2.5 hours
6 km
110 m
150 m

An excursion boat will take you from the harbor of St. Peter Port to the smallest Channel Island. Sark is largely untouched and car-free. Enjoy a relaxing day on the island with a short round walk. In the afternoon you will return to Guernsey by ship.

approx. 4.5 hours
14 km
340 m
340 m

On your last hiking day you will take the bus to Petit Bot Bay in the south of the island. Along a spectacular coastal path you will hike a bit more challenging and over some steps. Your efforts will be rewarded with fantastic views of the glittering sea. By bus you will return to St. Peter Port, where you will spend the evening relaxing.

approx. 5.5 hours
19 km
350 m
400 m

Tour character

Leisurely route along the coasts. The trails are well developed and marked. For the walking times between 2,5 and 5,5 hours basic condition is sufficient. For the last stage of the hike, some freedom from vertigo and surefootedness is an advantage.

Prices and events

All data for 2023 at a glance
Place of arrival: St. Hélier
  Season 1
01.04.2023 - 30.04.2023
01.10.2023 - 28.10.2023

Arrival daily
Season 2
01.05.2023 - 30.06.2023
01.09.2023 - 30.09.2023

Arrival daily
Season 3
01.07.2023 - 31.08.2023

Arrival daily
Jersey, Guernsey and Sark, 7 days, cat. A, FR-KAWSS-07A
Base price
679.00
869.00
929.00
Surcharge single traveler 69.00 69.00 69.00
Surcharge single room 199.00 199.00 199.00
Jersey, Guernsey and Sark, 7 days, cat. B, FR-KAWSS-07B
Base price
649.00
729.00
759.00
Surcharge single traveler 69.00 69.00 69.00
Surcharge single room 249.00 249.00 249.00

Category A: very nice 3*** hotels (french classification)

Category B: cozy and nice 2** hotels (french classification)

Season 1
Apr 1, 2023 - Apr 30, 2023
Oct 1, 2023 - Oct 28, 2023
Arrival daily
Season 2
May 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2023
Sep 1, 2023 - Sep 30, 2023
Arrival daily
Season 3
Jul 1, 2023 - Aug 31, 2023
Arrival daily
Jersey, Guernsey and Sark, 7 days, cat. A, FR-KAWSS-07A
Base price
Surcharge single traveler
Surcharge single room
Jersey, Guernsey and Sark, 7 days, cat. B, FR-KAWSS-07B
Base price
Surcharge single traveler
Surcharge single room
679.00
69.00
199.00
649.00
69.00
249.00
869.00
69.00
199.00
729.00
69.00
249.00
929.00
69.00
199.00
759.00
69.00
249.00

Category A: very nice 3*** hotels (french classification)

Category B: cozy and nice 2** hotels (french classification)

Season 1
Apr 1, 2023 - Apr 30, 2023
Oct 1, 2023 - Oct 28, 2023
Season 2
May 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2023
Sep 1, 2023 - Sep 30, 2023
Season 3
Jul 1, 2023 - Aug 31, 2023
St. Hélier
Double room p.P. cat. A
Surcharge single room
St. Peter Port
Double room p.P. cat. A
Surcharge single room
St. Hélier
Double room p.P. cat. B
Surcharge single room
St. Peter Port
Double room p.P. cat. B
Surcharge single room
69.00
25.00
75.00
39.00
69.00
35.00
75.00
29.00
89.00
15.00
105.00
35.00
69.00
35.00
89.00
45.00
99.00
15.00
105.00
35.00
69.00
35.00
89.00
45.00
Additional nights
Place of arrival: St. Hélier
  Season 1
Apr 1, 2023 - Apr 30, 2023
Oct 1, 2023 - Oct 28, 2023

Arrival daily
Season 2
May 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2023
Sep 1, 2023 - Sep 30, 2023

Arrival daily
Season 3
Jul 1, 2023 - Aug 31, 2023

Arrival daily
St. Hélier
Double room p.P. cat. A 69.00 89.00 99.00
Surcharge single room 25.00 15.00 15.00
St. Peter Port
Double room p.P. cat. A 75.00 105.00 105.00
Surcharge single room 39.00 35.00 35.00
St. Hélier
Double room p.P. cat. B 69.00 69.00 69.00
Surcharge single room 35.00 35.00 35.00
St. Peter Port
Double room p.P. cat. B 75.00 89.00 89.00
Surcharge single room 29.00 45.00 45.00
Prices per person in EUR

Services and infos

Services

Included:

  • Accommodation as already mentioned
  • Breakfast
  • Luggage transfer (1 piece of luggage per person)
  • Ferry trips Jersey - Guernsey and Guernsey - Sark – Guernsey
  • Transfers from/to Jersey/Guernsey airport

 

  • Carefully elaborated route description
  • Detailed travel documents 1x per room (German, English)
  • GPS-data available
  • Service hotline
Infos

Arrival / Departure:

  • Jersey Airport. Organized transfer to the starting hotel in St. Hélier and return transfer from St. Peter Port to Guernsey Airport at the end of the tour. Transfers included in the price.

Hinweis:

  • Busfahrten, ca. € 20,- pro Person
  • Kurtaxe, soweit fällig, nicht im Reisepreis enthalten
  • Weitere wichtige Informationen gemäß Pauschalreisegesetz finden Sie hier!
Contact & booking
Do you still have questions about the tour? We are happy to help and look forward to your inquiry.
Tanja Haring
"I will help you with the planning of your holidays with advice and action"
Tanja Haring, Travel specialist
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Ratings

5 of 5 Stars (2 Ratings)
5 stars
Luke S. GB | 13.06.2022
Jersey, Guernsey & Sark - great islands and great hiking tours
5 stars
Tatjana Kern DE | 13.06.2022
Gemütliche Wanderwoche auf den Kanalinseln
Eine erlebnisreiche, erholsame und unvergessliche Wanderreise. Danke auch für die gut funktionierende Organisation vor und während der Reise.
Tanja Haring
Tanja Haring answered:
Sehr geehrte Frau Kern, vielen herzlichen Dank für Ihr Reisefeedback. Es freut uns besonders zu hören, dass Sie so zufrieden mit der Organisation waren. Hoffentlich dürfen wir Sie schon bald wieder auf einer Eurohike Wanderreise begrüßen.

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