From Paris: Mont Saint Michel Day Trip with a Guide

Summary Description

Experience the magic of Mont Saint Michel with a guide, before visiting the hilltop abbey with an informative audio guide on a day trip from Paris. Enjoy some free time to explore this unique village.

Highlights
  • Enjoy this guided tour from Paris to admire the mesmerizing Mont Saint Michel
  • Sit back and relax with round-trip transportation by private coach from Paris
  • Hear captivating commentary throughout the day from your passionate guide
  • Immerse yourself in the history of this isolated hunk of granite
  • Have ample free time to explore Mont Saint Michel at your own pace
Description

Visit Mont Saint-Michel on a guided day trip from Paris. Discover the highlights with your guide before taking an audio-guided tour of Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey. Enjoy some free time after to explore on your own. From Paris, board a private coach to the island of Mont Saint Michel. On the journey, listen as your guide provides interesting stories from the history of the abbey. Follow your guide on an orientation tour to ensure you see the most important attractions, including the hilltop Abbey of Mont Saint Michel. Enjoy a few hours at your leisure to explore the abbey and soak up the splendor of its interior with an audio guide tour, or stroll in the picturesque streets. Choose from a variety of lunch options ranging from dining rooms with rustic meat to sophisticated restaurants with bay view terraces specializing in seafood. Or, stop by one of the Mont Saint Michel's creperies to feast on galettes (buckwheat pancakes) with Normandy cider. In the late afternoon, board the coach for a return journey to Paris.

Included / Excluded
  • Roundtrip transportation by air-conditioned bus
  • Mont Saint Michel Abbey entry ticket
  • Self-guided audio app for Mont Saint Michel Abbey
  • Local guide
  • Walking tour of the island
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Tips
Start / End Locations

Start Location: Place du Général Kœnig, 75017, Paris, France

Start Location Notes: The meeting point is located on the Place du Général Kœnig, 75017 Paris beside the church at the intersection of the boulevard d'Aurelle de Paladines and the Avenue de la Porte des Ternes. The City Wonders representative (holding a City Wonders sign) will be standing on the right side when facing the Church. GPS : 48.881326, 2.283528

Start Location Directions: Arriving by metro: Take metro Line 1 to “Porte Maillot”, take exit number 4 “Avenue Charles de Gaulle”, located 10mn away from the meeting point. When exiting the metro, you will see a big brown Tower and a big rectangular building named “Palais des Congrès”. Walk towards the big brown Tower, up the Boulevard Pershing keeping the “Palais des Congrès” building to your right. Once you reach the big brown Tower, look to your left, you’ll see a Church surrounded by trees. This is where your meeting point is. Arriving by taxi: Ask the driver to drop you off at Place du Général Koening 75017, beside the church.

End Location: Porte Maillot, Boulevard André Maurois, Paris, France

Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • This tour involves a fair amount of walking and stairs
  • The activity provider is unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs as well as guests with strollers or baby carriages on group tours
  • If you are traveling with an infant, it is strongly recommended that you bring your own infant or child seat
  • Please note there is a free shuttle between the Mont St Michel coach parking and the town. In Spring and Summer, you may be required to wait due to the popularity of the site.
  • Please note that you will need to download an app to listen to the audio guide on their phone. Once downloaded, the audio guide can be enjoyed offline
  • Please download the app prior to the tour, bring headphones, and ensure that your phone has enough battery power
  • Download instructions will be provided in your voucher after booking
Know Before You Go
  • • Entry into the abbey requires a strict dress code covering the knees and shoulders for both men and women
  • • Please download the app before your tour. Once downloaded, the app can be used offline:
  • 1) Search for "Pop Guide" in Google or Apple store, or click on this link:
  • https://unlockmy.guide/wsUBNYMbsqDPjK8o8
  • 2) Download the "Pop Guide" app and log in using the following credentials:
  • Username: RRW-000223
  • Password: 19094
  • Please ensure that you bring earphones and have enough battery on your phone to enjoy the content
  • • City Wonders is not responsible for any personal belongings that are lost or damaged. Guests should ensure they keep track of their items throughout the entire duration of the tour. Please note that any additional shipping costs related to retrieved items will not be covered by City Wonders.
  • • Gratuities for your guide/driver that provided excellent service are appreciated!
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: This tour is subject to a 24-hour cancelation policy. If you wish to cancel or amend your booking, you can do so without charge by contacting us up to 24 hours in advance of your expected departure time.

Options and Pricing
Mont Saint Michel Day Trip Experience from Paris RETAIL PRICE
Adult (15 - 99 years) N/A
Child (2 - 14 years) N/A
Infant (0 - 1 years) N/A
Additional Information

Not wheelchair accessible
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women to enter to the Church 

Redemption Information

Tickets will be held at the box office

About operator:

Created for travel enthusiasts with inquisitive minds, City Wonders is a global tour operator specializing in exclusive and expert tours throughout Italy, France, Spain and the UK. Its intimate tours and day trips invite travelers to go beyond sightseeing, bringing the wonders of each destination to life through behind-the-scene experiences. All City Wonders tours are guided by local experts that know the ins and outs of their city.


Basic Information
  • Duration: 14 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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