Explore the extraordinary Mont-Saint-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage Centre, on this full-day excursion
Changing of the Tides Magical Mont Saint-Michel Private Tour
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Description
Built between sand and sky, the Mont-Saint-Michel and its breathtaking bay is an unforgettable sight. Experience a picturesque journey to, and a remarkable tour of, this iconic medieval monastery.
* Enjoy **private round trip transfer** to Mont-Saint-Michel
* Take in the breathtaking scenery of **Normandy and Brittany**
* Snap photos of **Mont-Saint-Michel**, from a distance and close-up
* Explore the interior of the monastery- **the Abbey, the Grand Rue, and the Parish Church**
* Examine **the changing of the tides** that make this site so unique
* Learn about the **religious history** that draw many to this pilgrimage destination
* Uncover the rest of the island, filled with **unique souvenirs and tasty treats**
* Wind-down on your **private car journey** back to Paris
Be whisked through the French countryside and enjoy picturesque landscapes as you make your way to the northwestern coast of France, to breathtaking Mont Saint-Michel.
Journey out to the castle on this mirage in the sea, and wander through the abbey, the Grand Rue and the church. Prepare to climb, as the entire city is build on a mound, rising from the water. Enjoy the mystique which shroud this mysterious and historic castle-town. Beware: don't journey outside the city walls once there, as the entire town is surrounded by quicksand!
Once you have had your fill of the medieval fortress, enjoy a private transfer with your guide back to your hotel in Paris. Along the way home, learn about the extensive French history from its Roman days through the World Wars and present day.
Please note it is a 4-hour journey each way to Mont Saint Michel. Once there, it is up to you how long you wish to spend, with a maximum of 5.5 hours. The journey and the destination are both exceptionally
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What's Included
- A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group.
- Your own private transportation throughout the tour
- Plenty of time to take memorable photos
What's Not Included
- Food and drink, though your guide will be happy to recommend places to stop along the route.
Start / End Locations
Start Location: 123 Main St, Main St, Kings County, United States
Commentary
Guide : English
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Please bring comfortable walking shoes
- Kids under 4 are free
Know Before You Go
- Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes prior to the tour start time
- Please bring waterproof clothing in case it rains
- In summer, please remember to bring a hat, sunscreen and plenty of water.
Cancellation
Cancellation Policy: standard
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Additional Information
Not wheelchair accessible
About operator:
Travel Curious, based in Shoreditch/London, researches, creates and owns immersive, cultural tours and experiences in cities throughout the world. We provide our tours and experiences as a service to the travel industry and are privileged to name some of the biggest global brands as our partners
Basic Information
- Duration: 14 hours
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
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