Travel and transport agencies Channel Islands

A specialist in hiking, trekking and biking, Grand Angle offers a wide range of tours, both guided and self-guided, on foot, horseback or mountain bike. For Istria on two wheels, from Venice to Poreč, we go through southern Slovenia to enter Croatia via Umag, or from the Alps to the Adriatic via the Alpe Adria Trail, from Cividale del Friuli (Trieste). Another hike takes you from the Slovenian Alps to the Adriatic Sea. Other itineraries focus more on Croatian Istria, with complete tours of the peninsula.

Since 2005, this tour operator has been offering to discover many European countries by minibus (8 people). Robert Barbe, founder of the company, has an excellent knowledge of the destinations in the catalogue and acts as both driver and guide. He organizes departures from all cities in France and Belgium as long as 8 people can be grouped together in the region. This formula, very comfortable, allows to save several hours of tourism per day compared to trips organized in larger numbers.

Liberation Station is the island's main bus station, where all the buses (Liberty Buses) in Jersey depart and arrive. Modern buses (accessible to the disabled) are an excellent (and economical) way to discover the island. The routes are well described, with maps and timetables (respected), in the station office. The departure platforms are numbered and easily identifiable. However, the service is slow during the low season.

This company connects Jersey and Guernsey almost daily all year round and Guernsey to Jersey and Alderney several times a day; it also serves many British cities (London, Manchester, Bristol, Southampton...) and European cities (Malaga, Barcelona, Prague...). For inter-island flights, the company's aircraft are mainly small 14-seater Britten Norman Trislanders. Beware, strong sensations guaranteed! But don't worry, the pilots are really very professional...

From Saint-Malo, Condor Ferries offers daily crossings to Jersey or Guernsey. In good weather, the crossing to Jersey takes 1h15 and to Guernsey 1h55. It is possible to eat on board and do duty free shopping. A simple and smart way to get to the islands, especially since you can of course take your car or your bike with you. Departures and travel times depend on weather conditions: please consult the website - regularly updated - for any questions.

The Manche Îles Express company charters two high-speed ferries providing numerous connections to the Channel Islands of Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney and Sark from the Channel ports of Granville, Barneville-Carteret and Dielette. Departure times and crossing times are subject to weather conditions. Consult the company's website. And if the service is daily from April to September, it is reduced from October to March with crossings mainly on weekends and during school vacations.

Atalante is an agency created in 1986 by two passionate travellers, and is a forerunner in the organisation of treks and in its commitment to responsible tourism. High level trekking or simple walks in the countryside, there is something for all physical conditions, so to each his own trek (Vercors, Auvergne, Brittany, Corsica, Cevennes, Alps...), in small groups, with family or in free walking. She can also create a unique adventure trip according to your wishes, aspirations and desires!

For the past 40 years, Voyageurs du Monde has been building a world totally dedicated to tailor-made, individual travel, thanks - among other things - to the expert advice provided by qualified specialists in their destination of choice or origin. You'll benefit from their help not only in preparing your trip, but throughout the entire duration of your stay. All tours are suitable for children, as it's all a question of pace. We also offer a website with rich, inspiring content and a tailor-made mobile application.

A discovery and a jump out of France at 65 km from Saint-Malo: a change of scenery is guaranteed! Since 1964, Condor Ferries has been the specialist in crossings to Jersey and Guernsey. The car ferries are fast and combine high technology with optimal comfort. The Channel Islands are yours to explore on a day trip, a weekend trip or a multi-day trip. On board, spacious air-conditioned lounges, bar, restaurant, children's playground with television, Duty Free store, panoramic outdoor deck and promenade.

This specialist in travel to Celtic lands offers all the services to organize your stay in freedom: flights, accommodation, car rental, visits.

In this small store, a bit of a hodgepodge, where a nice bric-a-brac reigns, you will find very good bikes for rent. It's a good place to go to discover the island during a short stay in Alderney (but the price decreases after 4 days of rental). Also noteworthy for sportsmen and thrill-seekers, you will also find skates and surfboards. Finally, the shop offers a nice selection of clothes, bags and other accessories.

In this very serious car rental agency, we will be able to drop your vehicle directly at the airfield at the time of arrival of your flight from Guernsey. Here you will find almost exclusively small compact cars, ideal for driving in the small streets of Saint-Anne. Prices are degressive from the fourth day of rental and the reservation is imperative at least 24 hours before your arrival (with a deposit of 20% of the final amount). A very nice family business.

The main airport of the island of Alderney is a tiny airport (it's almost more like an aerodrome) from which you can fly to England (Southampton) or to Guernsey. Be careful, in case of bad weather conditions, the planes do not take off! On site, you will find a refreshment bar and a small duty free service. Cabs are waiting for travelers at each plane arrival, if you are too busy to walk to town or if the weather is stormy. It takes about 5 minutes and costs about £6.

It is a very small airport, accessible to travelers from 5:45 am to the last flight of the day, where you should not get lost! Inside, in addition to the boarding lounges, there is a kiosk, several vending machines, snacks and an annex of the tourist office. By cab, to reach the center of St. Helier, it will cost you about £20 per trip. You should also know that the n° 15 bus connects the airport to the center of St. Helier for £2.40. There are also car rental companies.

At the island's small airport, you'll find a vending machine, a small café, free wi-fi, car rental, a tourist office annex and a small newsstand. To reach the capital Saint-Peter-Port by cab, it will cost you around £15-£20 to reach the center. Cabs are available right outside the airport. Alternatively, bus no. 91 runs very frequently (on average every 15-20 minutes) from the airport to the center of Saint-Peter-Port for the modest sum of £1.20.

This small company links France (Paris) to Guernsey, Guernsey to Alderney, but also to many British cities (London, Manchester, Bristol, Birmingham, Southampton, Exeter...) and European cities (Malaga, Porto, Dublin, Edinburgh, Copenhagen, etc.). The planes used for the Guernsey to Alderney crossing are small trislanders (propeller planes) with fourteen seats... It takes about fifteen to twenty minutes to fly between the two Channel Islands.

Since 1968, this local company has been providing round-trip flights to the charming island of Herm nearby. A must-see excursion when you come to Guernsey! The crossing takes about 20 minutes. In July and August, about eight trips per day are provided and six in May, June and September (schedules on the website). Please note: between October and April, departures are less frequent, not daily and, above all, subject to weather conditions. Don't forget to ask for information beforehand.

Blue Islands is an airline company that offers connections in the Channel Islands, especially between the islands of Jersey and Guernsey. But also from and to the archipelago with flights to/from Europe or Great Britain. The company, based at Jersey airport, has five small planes. The inter-island journey by plane is unforgettable and, for those who are not afraid in small planes, the view through the window is a truly unforgettable memory. An alternative to the boat to consider when planning your stay.

This agency offers an excellent bike rental service. With an online service and the option of having your bike delivered directly to your Saint-Peter-Port hotel. And there's plenty to choose from: classic bikes, electric bikes, fat bikes, mountain bikes, cargo bikes, children's bikes... It's also worth noting that all the bikes are British brands, and of very high quality. And last but not least, a wide range of accessories are available, including child seats and buggies. The agency also offers kayak and paddle outings, coasteering...