France is on track for another record year in tourism, being the world's most-visited country since 2018. However, 80% of tourists concentrate on just 20% of the attractions, causing significant overcrowding at major sites. In response, some places have started limiting visitor numbers and require advance bookings. To help tourists find alternatives, the article suggests lesser-known but intriguing locations such as the towns of Avranches and Granville along the Normandy coast, and other islands in Brittany instead of the highly popular Île de Bréhat, ensuring a more relaxed visit this summer.
France continues to be the world's most-visited tourist destination, yet 80% of tourists flock to just 20% of its attractions, leading to overcrowding.
As some famous sites in France introduce visitor caps, exploring lesser-known towns like Avranches and Granville can provide a more enjoyable experience.
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