Mont Saint Michel Guided Day Trip with Abbey Entry from Paris
Overview
Expand your horizons with a day trip to medieval Mont St Michel, one of France’s most iconic attractions. This magical UNESCO World Heritage island is a step out of the ordinary with its famous Gothic abbey and legendary stories. You’ll arrive after a scenic drive from Paris through the landscapes of Normandy, with a guide to brush up on your history. There’ll be plenty of time to explore the island, admire the bay views and do a little shopping. You'll have free time for lunch at Mont Saint Michel.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Return transportation to Paris
- Entrance ticket to the Abbaye
- Service of a Professional Licensed Guide
- Visit of Mont St Michel, the fortifications and the Abbaye
✗ Not Included
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
- Lunch
- Restroom facilities are not available on the coach.
- Please note that Wi-Fi is not provided on the coach.
Itinerary
1
Stop 1
The middle age jewel, one of the most impressive site in the world
2
Stop 2
A spectacular view on the bay with the Mont island in the middle
3
Stop 3
Your guide will lead you up narrow paths to the top of the tiny village for incredible Atlantic views, while revealing its fascinating history. Retrace the steps of pilgrims of the Middle Ages to discover the famous Benedictine abbey - legend has it, the Archangel Michael appeared here to the bishop of Avranches. Hear about the extreme tides surrounding the island, giving it a fairytale feel
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Stop 4
The famous Abbey and admire the Gothic buildings built one on top of the other over the centuries, such as the Cloister and the Monks’ dining hall. You can finally stroll freely on the Mount and so let yourself be carried by the medieval atmosphere of its cobbled alleys discovering the museums and shops where many discounts await you ....
5
Stop 5
Complete your day with a drive back through the French countryside. Back to the departure point around 8.45/9PM (approx.)
Meeting & End Point
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Meeting Point
Meet the Paris City Vision representative, wearing a red jacket, OUTSIDE the Hôtel PULLMAN Paris Tour Eiffel 18 Avenue De Suffren, Entrée au 22 Rue Jean Rey, 75015 Paris
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End Point
Meet the Paris City Vision representative, wearing a red jacket, OUTSIDE the Hôtel PULLMAN Paris Tour Eiffel 18 Avenue De Suffren, Entrée au 22 Rue Jean Rey, 75015 Paris
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Good to Know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Coach journey from Paris to Mont-Michel is approx. 4-5 hours each way. The arrival back to Paris is planned around 9.30PM.
- Time spent at Mont St-Michel is approx. 4 hours
- This tour involves quite a lot of walking with steps and uphill paths so is not suitable for those with mobility difficulties
- The tour takes place all year round, so dress for the weather, including appropriate shoes!
- On September 19 and 20, the Mont Saint Michel Abbey will take part in the European Heritage Days. During these two days, admission to the Abbey will be free of charge and visits will be self-guided.
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Special Instructions
Hotel Pullman Tour Eiffel (meeting with our PARISCITYVISION representative outside the hotel)
18 Avenue De Suffren, Entrance at 22 Rue Jean Rey, 75015 Paris
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