Paris: Private Day Trip to Mont Saint Michel
ID: GYG846136-1338076
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
13:00 hours
Description
Discover the stunning Mont Saint Michel on a private day trip from Paris. Learn about the history of the abbey and the island from your guide and enjoy free time to explore the village.
Join a private day trip from Paris to see the beautiful Mont Saint Michel, one of France's most famous landmarks. Drive through the French countryside to this abbey from the Middle Ages that sits on a rocky island. Learn about the history of this UNESCO World Heritage site, Mont Saint Michel, as you get closer to it. The history goes back to the 8th century.
When you get there, walk through the narrow streets and climb the steep paths that lead to the top of the abbey. Inside the abbey, look at the Gothic architecture and take in the view of the bay outside. Your guide will tell you about the history of Mont Saint Michel and how it came to be a mystical and holy place.
Walk around the cute village after seeing the abbey and eat at one of the many restaurants or look at handmade goods in the shops. Your guide will give you suggestions for the best places to try the local food. This day trip is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to learn about history, culture, and to explore a unique place like no other.
Highlights
- Step back in time as you explore the medieval Mont Saint Michel Abbey
- Learn about the history of the abbey and the island from your guide
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the French countryside to Mont Saint Michel
- Walk through the narrow streets and climb the steep paths to the top
- Enjoy free time to explore the village and try some local food
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a lot of walking on uneven surfaces.
Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately, the weather can change quickly.
Be prepared for a long day, the trip from Paris can take up to 4 hours one way.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
