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Day Trip to the Mont Saint-Michel - Audio Guided Tour

Day Trip to the Mont Saint-Michel - Audio Guided Tour

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Highlights

  • Explore the iconic Mont Saint Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Visit the medieval abbey dedicated to the Archangel Saint Michael.
  • Discover Gothic architecture, including cloisters and an authentic garden.
  • Witness the mesmerizing tidal phenomenon that transforms the Bay of Mont Saint-Michel.
  • Explore its narrow streets, quaint shops, and local eateries.
  • Mobile Voucher accepted, no need to take the print!

Overview

Embark on a journey from Paris to the mesmerizing island of Mont Saint-Michel which is one of the spectacular sights in France. The audio guide on board gives information about the island and the history of the abbey. Admire beautiful views and see the remarkable architecture of the Benedictine Abbey. You will be enthralled by the cloisters, abbey church, the refectory, and the monk’s promenade.

Itinerary

Start on a fantastic day trip where you get to plan your own adventure between the sea and the sky! Your destination is Mont Saint Michel, a famous island in France declared a UNESCO World Heritage site. This medieval masterpiece is perched on a rocky outcrop and surrounded by a vast bay with dramatic tides.
 
Your journey starts from the heart of Paris in the morning. As you travel by bus, enjoy the picturesque views of lush green landscapes in the Normandy countryside. Do not forget to download the audio guide on your phone, which will provide you with interesting information along the way. Around noon, you will arrive at Mont Saint Michel, and the adventure begins. Start by exploring the base of the island on foot. This unique fortified rocky outcrop has a history dating back to the Middle Ages, and it is set against the backdrop of one of Europe's largest tides.
 
The highlight of your visit is the Benedictine Abbey, a fascinating structure from the 8th century located at the summit of the island. Learn about the history of this church dedicated to the Archangel Saint Michael through the commentary. The audio guide will also unravel the secrets of the Gothic architecture of the abbey, built on three levels. Explore the cloisters, the imposing refectory, and the authentic garden that offers a stunning view of the sea.
 
The beauty of this day trip lies in the freedom you have to explore at your own pace. Climb up to the summit, walk along the ramparts, and follow the perimeter walkway. As you wander through the village, the audio guide will provide insights into various points of interest. Marvel at the breathtaking landscape, whether it is the vast stretch of sand at low tide or the surrounding sea at high tide.
 
Take in the fresh sea air and immerse yourself in the magic of Mont Saint Michel. The village, with its charming architecture and historical significance, adds to the overall experience. Capture the essence of this UNESCO World Heritage site as you navigate through the narrow streets and discover the unique atmosphere that sets Mont Saint Michel apart.
 
Whether you are fascinated by history, architecture, or simply love stunning landscapes, this day trip offers a perfect blend of all these elements. As you head back to Paris in the evening, you will carry with your memories of a day filled with exploration, awe-inspiring sights, and the enchantment of Mont Saint Michel and its bay.

Schedule

Timings: 07:15 am (Please arive 20 minutes prior to the pick-up time)
Duration: Approx 14 hours
Meeting Point: Hotel Pullman Tour Eiffel ,18 Avenue De Suffren, Entrance at 22 Rue Jean Rey, 75015 Paris. | 26 boulevard Auguste Blanqui 75013 PARIS (from 19th July to 8th September 2024)
Ending Point : Same as meeting point.
(Please check the calendar to know about availability)

Inclusions

  • Multilingual Audioguide (Spanish, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian)
  • Download Mobile app provided by the team on the spot.
  • Transfers by AC coach
  • Abbey entrance ticket

Exclusions

  • Meals
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel Pick up and Drop off

Redemption Info

You can show your mobile or printed voucher to the representative outside the Hotel Pullman Tour Eiffel, 18 Avenue De Suffren, Entrance at 22 Rue Jean Rey, 75015 Paris.
Nearest Metro: Bir Hakeim , Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel
Change in Meeting Point (from 19th July to 8th September 2024): As many streets will be blocked around the Eiffel Tower during Olympic Games the departure point for the tour will be at 26 boulevard Auguste Blanqui 75013 PARIS. 
In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
Ticket/ Voucher is valid to the travel date you choose.
 

Know Before You Go

Wheelchair or stroller accesssible: No
Voucher Information: Mobile and Paper vouchers, both are accepted!
Travellers are advised to carry their Passport/ID card at the time of the visit.
All travellers are advised to wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
The tour is not recommended for travellers with any walking difficulties.
The tour involves walking long distances.
An excellent range of créperie restaurants and shops are available for your convenience after your visit to the abbey.
To download the application giving you access to the audio commentary, use the QR code provided by the tour representative.
On-site tour duration is 4hurs and 30minutes.
Disclaimer -  Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures - may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or  cancelations due to any unforeseen circumstance.

Cancellation Policy

  • You must cancel your booking at least 48 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 48 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
  • Any modifications made less than 48 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
  • The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
  • This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.