Monet’s enchanting gardens in Giverny have long captivated art enthusiasts from around the world. Now, you can learn about the Impressionist master’s world with a private tour from Paris to his beloved home and the charming town of Vernon. Discover the vibrant colors and serene landscapes that inspired Monet’s iconic paintings, and gain a deeper understanding of the artist’s life and work. With flexible pickup options and a comfortable ride, this tour promises a memorable day exploring the beauty that sparked Monet’s creative genius. But the real question is, are you ready to step into the artist’s shoes and see the world through his eyes?
Key Points
- Offers a private tour from Paris to Giverny and Vernon, including roundtrip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Provides the opportunity to explore Claude Monet’s iconic garden and house at leisure.
- Includes a visit to the Collegiate Church, Monet’s final resting place, to marvel at the architecture and stained glass.
- Tailored to individual preferences, with flexible pickup and sightseeing options.
- Accessible for families and travelers with diverse needs, with infant seats and accommodations for strollers and wheelchairs.
Tour Overview

Offering a private tour from Paris to Giverny and Vernon, this experience provides travelers with a chance to enjoy the world of renowned Impressionist artist Claude Monet.
The tour includes a private two-way transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle, along with sightseeing stops. Guests will be accompanied by a friendly English-speaking driver, but not a licensed guide.
Bottled water is provided on board, and all fees and taxes are included. This is a great opportunity to explore Monet’s iconic garden and house, as well as the Collegiate Church, at your own pace.
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Attractions and Costs
The tour provides access to two major attractions – Giverny Monet’s Garden and House, and the Collegiate Church.
Visitors can enjoy the vibrant colors and serene landscapes that inspired Monet’s iconic paintings. Strolling through the iconic water lily pond and Japanese bridge is a must-do.
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Explore Monet’s iconic garden and home, where he lived and worked for over 40 years.
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Marvel at the intricate architecture and stained glass of the Collegiate Church.
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Discover the tranquility and beauty that captivated Monet and other Impressionist artists.
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Gain a deeper appreciation for the French countryside that shaped Monet’s artistic vision.
Tickets for these attractions aren’t included in the tour price, but can be purchased online or on-site.
Pickup Information

With just a few details, the local provider will pick you up from your chosen location. Provide your pickup address, time, and preferred sightseeing stop, and the driver will meet you there. Options for additional private transfers or day trips are available if you’d like to explore more of the region.
| Pickup Details | Options |
|---|---|
| Your Address | Additional Transfers |
| Preferred Time | Day Trips |
| Sightseeing Stop | – |
| – | – |
The driver, an English-speaking local, will ensure a comfortable and convenient start to your private tour of Claude Monet’s world in Giverny and Vernon.
Tour Details

When can you take this private tour of Claude Monet’s world? The tour operates daily, year-round, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, so you can pick a time that works best for your schedule.
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Enjoy the vibrant colors and serene landscapes that inspired the Impressionist master.
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Capture your own magical moments at Monet’s beloved Giverny gardens and the picturesque town of Vernon.
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Discover the artist’s legacy at the Collegiate Church, where his final resting place resides.
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Relax in the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle as your friendly driver whisks you between these enchanting destinations.
Accessibility and Cancellation Policy

Infant seats are available for those traveling with young children, and service animals are welcome on this tour.
The tour is also accessible for those using strollers or wheelchairs. Most travelers can participate, so it’s a great option for a wide range of visitors.
If you need to cancel your booking, you can do so up to 24 hours before the experience starts with no penalty.
This "reserve now, pay later" tour also offers flexibility, allowing you to secure your spot without an upfront payment.
With these accessibility and cancellation policies, this private tour of Claude Monet’s Giverny and Vernon is designed to be convenient and hassle-free.
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Explore Monet’s Gardens

Exploring Monet’s iconic gardens in Giverny is the highlight of this private tour.
Visitors can enjoy the vibrant colors and serene atmosphere that inspired the master’s paintings.
The tour includes:
- Strolling through the lush flower gardens, where Monet’s famous water lilies bloom
- Crossing the iconic Japanese bridge adorned with wisteria vines
- Peeking inside Monet’s quaint pink house, preserved as it was during his lifetime
- Wandering the tranquil paths along the Epte River, capturing the essence of Impressionism
This immersive experience allows travelers to walk in Monet’s footsteps and gain a deeper appreciation for his artistic vision.
It’s a must-do for any art lover visiting Paris.
Discover Vernon’s Highlights

After visiting Monet’s iconic gardens, the private tour also showcases the charming town of Vernon.
Situated along the Seine River, this historic town boasts a well-preserved Collegiate Church, dating back to the 12th century. Visitors can admire its stunning Gothic architecture and learn about the town’s rich religious heritage.
Plus, the tour may include a stroll through Vernon’s picturesque streets, lined with half-timbered houses and quaint boutiques.
Throughout the excursion, the friendly driver provides insights and recommendations, ensuring travelers make the most of their time in this delightful destination.
With its blend of art, history, and local charm, Vernon offers a delightful complement to the Monet experience.
Since You Asked

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, you can customize the tour itinerary. The provider offers flexibility, allowing you to select your pickup location, time, and preferred sightseeing stops. Additional private transfers or day trips can also be arranged.
Are There Any Recommended Restaurants Near the Tour Sites?
There are several highly-rated restaurants near the tour sites in Giverny and Vernon. Le Café Monet and La Musardière in Giverny come highly recommended for French cuisine and scenic views. Guests can inquire with the tour provider for additional dining suggestions.
Is Photography Allowed in Monet’s House and Gardens?
Yes, photography is generally allowed in Monet’s house and gardens at Giverny. Visitors can capture the iconic water lily ponds, vibrant flower gardens, and the artist’s charming residence during their visit to this picturesque and historic site.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for the Tour?
You don’t need any special equipment for the tour. Just bring your camera or smartphone to capture the beautiful scenery. The tour provider will handle all the logistics, so you can sit back and enjoy the sights.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?
The tour does not currently offer any discounts for students or seniors. However, the price of admission to Monet’s Garden and the Collegiate Church can be purchased separately at reduced rates for those groups.
Private Tour of Claude Monet From Paris to Giverny and Vernon
The Sum Up
This private tour offers a unique opportunity to learn about the world of Claude Monet. Explore the iconic gardens and house at Giverny, and discover the charming town of Vernon, where Monet’s final resting place is located. With a comfortable ride and flexible options, this tour promises an unforgettable day filled with art, nature, and the beauty of Impressionism.


























