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St Peter Port

A harbor town of steep cobbled lanes and Georgian houses, one of the prettiest ports in Europe.

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Open
Always
Price
Free
Time Needed
Half a day
Address
St Peter Port Harbour, GuernseyDirections
Getting There
The capital and main harbor; buses from all over the island end here.

Why Go

Narrow streets and stepped alleys climb from the harbor past the Town Church and the old market halls. Along the seafront, the Victorian bathing pools of La Vallette are still used for sea swimming.

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