From Paris: Half Day Giverny Monets Gardens Tour

Discover the captivating beauty of Claude Monet’s gardens in Giverny on this half-day tour from Paris. Departing from the city center, you’ll be whisked away to Monet’s iconic estate, where you can explore his vibrant Clos Normand flower garden and the serene Japanese Water Garden that inspired his renowned paintings. With round-trip transportation, free cancellation, and a chance to visit Monet’s charming pink house and studio, this tour offers an immersive glimpse into the life and work of one of the most celebrated Impressionist artists.

Key Points

• Explore Claude Monet’s home and vibrant gardens in Giverny, located just outside Paris, during a 5.5-hour half-day excursion.

• Enjoy round-trip transportation from Paris in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle and have the flexibility to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

• Discover Monet’s iconic Japanese Water Garden, stroll through the Clos Normand flower garden, and tour his restored pink house and studio.

• Enjoy the artistic genius of Monet and experience the tranquility, colors, and light that inspired his famous paintings.

• Visit the on-site shop to purchase unique souvenirs, including prints, posters, ceramics, and textiles inspired by Monet’s art and the Giverny gardens.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Giverny Monet’s Gardens Tour is a half-day excursion that allows visitors to explore Claude Monet’s iconic home and gardens in Giverny.

A half-day excursion to explore Claude Monet’s iconic home and gardens in Giverny.

Priced at $142.47 per person, the tour lasts 5.5 hours and includes round-trip transportation from Paris. Visitors can freely cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. A "reserve now, pay later" option is available.

The tour highlights include exploring Monet’s vibrant Clos Normand and Japanese Water Garden, touring his pink house and studio, and visiting the on-site shop for unique souvenirs.

The comfortable air-conditioned ride from Paris is also included.

Giverny Tour Highlights

Visitors can explore Claude Monet’s vibrant Clos Normand and iconic Japanese Water Garden during the Giverny Monet’s Gardens Tour.

They’ll discover Monet’s pink house, featuring restored rooms and his studio. The tour also includes a visit to Monet’s studio shop, where guests can find unique souvenirs.

Travelers can relax during the 90-minute air-conditioned ride from Paris to the serene village of Giverny, Monet’s residence for over 40 years.

This immersive tour provides an in-depth look at the renowned Impressionist artist’s inspiring home and gardens.

Explore Claude Monet’s Home and Gardens

What makes Monet’s home and gardens in Giverny so captivating? As the famous Impressionist’s residence for over 40 years, visitors can explore the vibrant Clos Normand flower garden and the iconic Japanese Water Garden.

Tour Monet’s pink house, including his studio, and discover the rooms he restored with care. Wander through the lush grounds, reimagined from Monet’s own vision and brush strokes.

Soak in the tranquility, colors, and light that inspired his legendary paintings. A visit to Giverny offers a unique window into the life and artistic genius of Claude Monet.

Discover Monet’s Vibrant Clos Normand and Iconic Japanese Water Garden

Although Monet’s iconic Japanese Water Garden often steals the spotlight, his vibrant Clos Normand flower garden promises just as much enchantment. This lush oasis bursts with colorful blooms and verdant greenery, reflecting Monet’s passion for nature. Wander through the meandering pathways and marvel at the stunning array of flowers:

| Plant | Variety | Bloom Season |

|——-|———|————–|

| Roses | Hybrid Teas, Floribundas | Spring-Fall |

| Peonies | Intersectional, Herbaceous | Late Spring |

| Irises | Bearded, Japanese | Late Spring-Early Summer |

Lose yourself in the serene beauty of Monet’s personal paradise, where the Impressionist master found endless inspiration.

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Tour Monet’s Pink House and Studio

After exploring the vibrant Clos Normand, visitors can step inside Monet’s iconic pink house to discover the artist’s personal living spaces and studio.

The restored rooms offer a glimpse into Monet’s daily life, from the cozy dining room to the sunlit bedrooms.

Visitors can also tour Monet’s studio, where he painted his famous water lily masterpieces.

The studio shop nearby provides the opportunity to purchase unique souvenirs, allowing visitors to take a piece of Monet’s world home with them.

This intimate tour of Monet’s private spaces completes the immersive Giverny experience.

Visit Monet’s Studio Shop for Unique Souvenirs

The studio shop near Monet’s iconic pink house provides visitors the opportunity to purchase unique souvenirs, allowing them to take a piece of the artist’s world home with them.

From prints and posters to handcrafted ceramics and textiles, the shop offers a wide selection of merchandise inspired by Monet’s captivating paintings and the lush Giverny gardens.

Visitors can find postcards, calendars, and notebooks featuring the artist’s iconic water lilies and bridges.

The shop also sells gardening tools, scarves, and home decor items, making it a one-stop destination for Monet enthusiasts seeking high-quality mementos.

Enjoy a Relaxing Ride From Paris

The tour conveniently provides an enjoyable 90-minute air-conditioned ride from Paris to Giverny, allowing visitors to relax and unwind on their way to Monet’s famed gardens.

The comfortable coach ensures a smooth and efficient journey, enabling guests to sit back and admire the scenic French countryside.

This hassle-free transportation takes the stress out of navigating the route, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the experience upon arrival.

The air-conditioning provides a welcome respite, making the trip pleasant and enjoyable throughout.

Essential Information and Meeting Details

Travelers should arrive 15 minutes early for a smooth departure, as the tour representative will be waiting outside the hotel to greet the group.

The order of castle visits may change, but the tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned coach, entrance to Giverny House and Gardens, and a tour escort.

Hotel pick-up and drop-off aren’t included. The tour departs from the Novotel Paris Centre Tour Eiffel, so participants should meet the representative outside this location.

With advance planning and punctuality, guests can look forward to a relaxing and memorable day exploring the stunning Loire Valley castles.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks to the Gardens?

Visitors can bring their own food and drinks to enjoy in the gardens at Giverny. However, there are also on-site cafés and restaurants available for dining options during the tour.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions for the Giverny Monet’s Gardens tour. Visitors of all ages are welcome to explore Monet’s historic home and renowned gardens at their own pace during this half-day excursion.

Are Photography and Videography Allowed in the Gardens?

Photography and videography are allowed in the Giverny gardens. Visitors can freely capture the vibrant flowers, iconic water lily pond, and other scenic elements during their tour of Monet’s inspirational property.

How Accessible Are the Gardens for Visitors With Disabilities?

The gardens at Giverny are generally accessible for visitors with disabilities, with wheelchair-friendly paths and tour guides on hand to assist. However, some areas may have limited accessibility due to the historic nature of the site.

Can I Extend My Stay in Giverny After the Tour Ends?

Visitors can extend their stay in Giverny after the tour ends. The tour provides transportation to Giverny, but doesn’t include a return trip. Travelers can explore the gardens and village at their own pace before making their own way back to Paris.

The Wrap Up

This half-day tour to Giverny offers art and nature enthusiasts a chance to enjoy the beauty that inspired Claude Monet’s masterpieces. With round-trip transportation, free cancellation, and a "reserve now, pay later" option, it’s a convenient and flexible way to experience the renowned gardens and Monet’s charming home. Whether you’re a fan of Impressionism or simply enjoy stunning natural landscapes, this tour is an excellent way to spend a day exploring Monet’s enchanting world.

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