2-day Giverny Etretat Honfleur Mont Saint-Michel Private trip

Duration2 days

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

A very nice relaxing 2-day Private Live-guided trip from Paris. Normandy's Nature and Medieval Highlights: Mont Saint-Michel island and Abbey, Medieval harbour-city Honfleur, Etretat Chalk Cliffs, Claude Monet's House in Giverny, Bayeux Tapestry museum or Bayeux Cathedral.

Tiered Pricing. Hotel Pick up & Drop off. Guaranteed departures. Double Room accommodation with breakfast for one night at a 3*+/4* Hotel. Mercedes E220 business class car or Mercedes Minivan.

This Experience can be customised. See also other Private and Small Group Experiences by Clewel Travel.

Options

Private Trip Hotel Included

3*/4* Hotel in Bayeux included
Pickup included

Private Trip No Hotel Included

We help with Hotel Reservation: We help You to find a good Hotel for reasonable price
Pickup included

What's included

Hotel accommodation in Double Rooms un Bayeux One night 3*+/4*
Mercedes E220 business class car or Mercedes Minivan
Bayeux Cathedral visit
Etretat Chalk Cliffs walking, Honfleur walking tour
Mont Saint-Michel with entrance tickets to the Abbey and English guided tour
Claude Monet's Giverny House visit with tickets and guided tour

Gratuities and Souvenirs, Meals and Drinks
Single Room Supplement

What to expect

Day 1: Paris — Giverny — Etretat — Honfleur — Bayeux

Paris
Pass by

08:00 Hotel Pick up and departure destination Giverny, the country home of Claude Monet. By Live-guided option the Guide will welcome You and give on the way You general Information about the French history and Impressionism. It takes about 1,15 hour (70 km).
Fondation Claude Monet
1h 45m · Admission ticket included

09:15 - 11:00 Arrival in Giverny and visit to Claude Monet's historic house to admire the nature that inspired one of the most famous French painters and founder of Impressionism. Step into Claude Monet’s studio, where the magic of his artistic genius came to life, wander through the enchanting Norman flower gardens, marvel at the iconic water lilies in the picturesque Pond.
11:00 Departure to Etretat. It take about 2 hours (147 km)
Etretat
2h 30m

13:00 - 15:30 Arrival at Etretat. Walking to the famous Cliffs. You will enjoy breath taking views and relax. Walking to the beach & Cliffs and Free time for Lunch. Étretat is famous for its chalk cliffs, including three natural arches and the Needle, which rises 70 meters (230 ft) above the sea. Etretat was a popular spot in the past for impressionist artists including Claude Monet - the founder of French Impressionist painting. Today it is a classical seaside resort nestled between two sets of chalk cliffs. You can walk on the beach or climb for excellent views.

15:30 Departure to Honfleur. It take less than 1 hour (45 km)
1h 45m

16:15 - 18:00 Walking tour in Honfleur with its famous port. Honfleur - the main defensive port of Normandy of the XV century, transformed into a charming resort town with a picturesque Bay, much-loved by the artists of the XIX century. Honfleur was first mentioned in 1027, when it belonged to the Norman Duke Richard III. The owners of the city changed several times during The Hundred Years War. In the XV century, there were French pirates - corsairs who ravaged the English coast. Later, in the XVII—XVIII centuries, the city became significantly rich in trade with the American colonies. After the port was closed, the city's economy declined and Honfleur became a suburb of Le Havre. Today it is one of the most known tourist cities in Normandy.The walking city tour takes about 1 hour.

18:00 Departure to Bayeux. It take 11,5 hour (95 km).
Bayeux
Pass by

19:30 Arrival in Bayeux. Hotel Accommodation.

Day 2: Bayeux — Mont Saint-Michel — Paris

Bayeux
1h

09:00 - 10:00 Bayeux. UNESCO listed Bayeux Tapestry Museum visiting with audio-guide. The 200 feet long tapestry ai almost One Thousand Years old telling us the history how William the Conqueror became English king after winning the battle by Hastings. Starting from the 1 September 2025 the museum will get closed for renovation till 2027 !

10:00 Departure to Mont Saint-Michel. It takes 1,5 hours (120 km)
4h · Admission ticket included

11:30 - 15:30 Arrival at the UNESCO World Heritage Mont Saint-Michel & the Benedictine Abbey. Tickets included. As a rule we join the English guided tours made by the Abbey's guides. Audioguides can be offered as alternative if the guided tour is not available. From 4 participants Live guide is with You during the whole trip. After arrival we will bring you up the narrow streets of the medieval village to the Abbey on the top where from You can admire panoramic views over Atlantic Ocean.
First settled by man in the year 709 it contains Medieval village & beautiful Abbey fortress dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel. The construction of the Benedictine Abbey started in the 700’s and continued through the 1200s. The whole island is classified by UNESCO as a world heritage remaining practically the same since the Middle Ages. Free time to enjoy Mont Saint-Michel.
Paris
Pass by

19:30 Coming back to Paris. Drop off at Your hotel or any other place in Paris.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

It will be one of our Mercedes at your hotel main entrance at 07:30 am.
We will contact You one day before the travel date with all details.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.