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Private Full-Day Tour of Mont-Saint-Michel from Caen
(5) Reviews
Normandy
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover one of France’s most stunning attractions during this 10-hour, full-day tour of Mont-Saint-Michel. The UNESO World Heritage Site draws millions of visitors every year for its coastal, Gothic splendor. On this private tour, meet your guide in the city of Caen in the morning, after taking a train from Paris. Following breakfast and a brief tour of Caen, hop in a private minivan and make your way to Mont-Saint-Michel. After the tour, enjoy some calvados and sausage in a village nearby before taking an evening train back to Paris.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Snacks
Professional art historian guide
Local taxes
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
DVD (available to purchase)
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Train tickets
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Caen
I will meet you at your hotel, accommodation, arrival from the Train from Paris or anywhere in CAEN or within 30 km radius from CAEN
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Private Full-Day Tour of Mont-Saint-Michel from Caen
(5) Reviews
Normandy
About
Discover one of France’s most stunning attractions during this 10-hour, full-day tour of Mont-Saint-Michel. The UNESO World Heritage Site draws millions of visitors every year for its coastal, Gothic splendor. On this private tour, meet your guide in the city of Caen in the morning, after taking a train from Paris. Following breakfast and a brief tour of Caen, hop in a private minivan and make your way to Mont-Saint-Michel. After the tour, enjoy some calvados and sausage in a village nearby before taking an evening train back to Paris.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Snacks
Professional art historian guide
Local taxes
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
DVD (available to purchase)
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Train tickets
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Caen
I will meet you at your hotel, accommodation, arrival from the Train from Paris or anywhere in CAEN or within 30 km radius from CAEN
I will meet you at 9 AM at your place in Caen or Bayeux and drive you all the way to the Marvel.
On the way to Mt St-Michel (or on the way back according to the weather) we'll see the beauty of the Emerald Coast and I will tell you all the history of the Mont, its well kept secrets and forbidden stories.
At around 10AM we will arrive there and start our tour.
The tour will lead us to visit and explore the Abbey, the Church, the Monastery.
You will learn about the pilgrims and the history of France throughout the centuries.
After a complete tour of the Mont you'll enjoy the world famous omelette of the Mere Poulard.
After the Mont St Michel, I will drive you to Avranches to see the ancient manuscripts made by the monks from Medieval Times to the French Revolution.
There I will also show you the relic of Aubert, the founder of the Mont 1300 years ago.
Then let's go to Villedieu Les Poeles see how church bells are made in a unique factory keeping this medieval tradition.
Back by 6-7PM
4 hours
2
La Chapelle-Saint-Aubert
See the oldest building of the Mont St Michel at low tide, the Aubert chapel built around 711CE
30 minutes
3
Scriptorial d'Avranches, musee des manuscrits du Mont Saint-Michel
Learn about the medieval manuscripts of the Mont St Michel.
These books displayed are over 1000 years old.
Learn about how the monks worked at the Mont St Michel Abbey.
1 hour
4
Fonderie de Cloches Cornille Havard
Learn about church bell making, a tradition passing generation from generation for centuries.
You'll learn everything about how church bells are made, and if you're lucky you'll even see one being casted.
