Set out on a breathtaking journey to the iconic Mont Saint-Michel from Paris. This luxurious day trip, accommodating up to seven guests in a comfortable van, promises an unforgettable exploration of one of France’s most renowned landmarks. The 12-hour excursion features a scenic 4-hour drive each way, a guided tour of the stunning abbey and village, and ample free time to savor local cuisine and indulge in shopping. With hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as the option for additional experiences, this adventure is tailored to provide an exceptional and customizable experience. Prepare to be captivated by the timeless beauty that awaits.
Key Points
- Luxurious van transportation for up to 7 persons on a day trip from Paris to Mont Saint-Michel for €250 per person.
- 12-hour itinerary with 4-hour travel each way, including a 2.5-hour guided tour of the abbey and village.
- Flexible customization options to add extra experiences like Saint-Malo, Dinard, or aquarium visits.
- Full refund available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.
- Adherence to exclusions such as no pets, oversized luggage, or alcohol consumption within the vehicle is mandatory.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This day trip from Paris to the iconic Mont Saint-Michel offers a luxurious van transportation for up to 7 persons at a price of €250.00 per person.
The tour lasts 12 hours, with 4 hours of travel time each way. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can book their spot without any upfront payment.
The package includes a guided tour of the Mont Saint-Michel, a break for lunch and shopping, and hotel pickup and drop-off from downtown Paris, Rouen, Le Havre, or Caen.
Customizable experiences, such as visits to nearby towns, are also available for an additional charge.
Itinerary Highlights
The day trip begins with pickup from the Paris location, followed by a 4-hour drive to the iconic Mont Saint-Michel.
Once there, visitors will enjoy a guided tour of the abbey and village for 2.5 hours, exploring the rich history and architectural wonders.
After the tour, there’s 1.5 hours of free time for:
- Indulging in the region’s delectable cuisine
- Browsing the local shops for unique souvenirs
- Taking in the breathtaking views from the ramparts
The return journey to Paris takes another 4 hours, with drop-off in the evening, depending on traffic and any additional experiences.
Customization Options
Visitors can add one extra experience, attraction, or museum visit per trip. This allows for a more customized itinerary to suit personal interests. Options include visiting Saint-Malo, Dinard, touring the ramparts of Saint-Malo, or exploring the Grand Aquarium de Saint-Malo. Combourg’s Romantic Fortress is also available. The minimum request for extra activities is 4 persons.
| Option | Additional Time (hrs) | Ticket Required |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Malo (Corsair City) | +3 | Yes |
| Dinard (Emerald Coast) | +3 | Yes |
| Tour the ramparts of Saint-Malo | +3 | Yes |
| Grand Aquarium de Saint-Malo | +3 | Yes |
| Combourg (Romantic Fortress) | +4 | Yes |
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes the historical attractions of the Abbey of Mont Saint-Michel, a village tour, and access to the ramparts. A driver and tour guide accompany the group throughout the experience.
Hotel pickup and drop-off from downtown Paris, Rouen, Le Havre, and Caen are also provided.
However, the tour excludes:
- Pets
- Oversize luggage
- Smoking
- Non-folding wheelchairs and strollers
- Alcohol, drugs, and explosive substances
Comfortable shoes and clothes are recommended, and no alcohol is allowed in the vehicle.
Customization options and extra experiences are available upon request.
Important Information
Pickup for the tour commences at 7:00 AM, with timing based on the guest’s location.
The tour will drop off in Paris after 8:00 PM, depending on traffic and any extra activities. On Sundays, no additional activities are available, and the drop-off is at 7:00 PM.
Guests should contact the reservation department for customization and extra experiences. Comfortable shoes and clothes are recommended, as no alcohol is allowed in the vehicle.
The tour includes historical attractions like the Abbey of Mont Saint-Michel, a village tour, and the ramparts.
Guests must abide by the exclusions, which include pets, oversize luggage, smoking, non-folding wheelchairs, non-folding strollers, alcohol, drugs, skateboards, and explosive substances.
Pickup and Drop-off Details
The tour commences pickup at 7:00 AM, with timing varying based on the guest’s location within Paris.
Depending on traffic and any extra activities, guests can expect to be dropped off at their Paris accommodations after 8:00 PM.
However, on Sundays, there are no extra activities available, and guests will be dropped off by 7:00 PM.
- Guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as the tour involves walking.
- Alcohol consumption is prohibited within the vehicle.
- For any customization or additional experiences, guests are encouraged to contact the reservation department.
Recommended Attire and Policies
Comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended for the day trip to Mont Saint-Michel. The tour requires a significant amount of walking, both on the cobblestone streets of the village and the ramparts.
Guests should dress in layers, as the weather can be unpredictable.
Smoking, alcohol, and recreational drugs are strictly prohibited on the vehicle.
Oversized luggage, pets, non-folding wheelchairs, and non-folding strollers are also not allowed.
The tour operator reserves the right to refuse entry to anyone who doesn’t comply with these policies.
Guests are advised to contact the reservation department for any special requirements or accommodations.
Reservation and Customization Contacts
To reserve your spot or customize the day trip, guests can contact the reservation department.
The team is happy to help plan an unforgettable experience, offering:
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate your preferences
- Additional stops or activities to personalize the itinerary
- Expert guidance on the best options to enhance your journey
For those seeking a more tailored adventure, the reservation team will work closely with you to curate the perfect day trip from Paris to Mont Saint-Michel.
Get in touch today to secure your spot and start planning an enriching exploration of this iconic French landmark.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?
There’s no minimum age requirement for this tour. Children of all ages are welcome to join the day trip from Paris to Mont Saint-Michel.
Can We Stop for Photos During the Drive?
Yes, the tour allows for photo stops along the way. The driver will make brief stops at scenic viewpoints so passengers can take photos during the drive to and from Mont Saint-Michel.
Is the Tour Guide Fluent in Multiple Languages?
The tour guide is fluent in multiple languages, enabling them to provide informative commentary throughout the day trip. This allows the tour to cater to a diverse group of participants.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Included Lunch?
The tour does not mention any dietary restrictions for the included lunch. Customers can expect a regular meal without any specific accommodations, though they should contact the reservation department if they have any dietary needs or preferences.
Can We Bring Our Own Snacks and Drinks on the Van?
Sure, you can bring your own snacks and drinks on the van. The tour company allows passengers to bring their own food and beverages, as long as they’re not alcoholic. Just be mindful of any potential messes.
Sum Up
This luxurious day trip from Paris to Mont Saint-Michel offers a chance to experience one of France’s most iconic landmarks in comfort and style. With a scenic drive, guided tour, and free time to explore, it’s an unforgettable adventure for up to seven guests. The customization options and inclusions make this trip a convenient and memorable way to discover the breathtaking beauty of Mont Saint-Michel.