Embark on a guided exploration of Mont-Saint-Michel, a UNESCO-listed island in Normandy, and behold the awe-inspiring beauty of its 13th-century abbey.
Highlights
Highlights
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Explore the iconic Mont-Saint-Michel island with an expert English-speaking guide, and enjoy a seamless journey in an air-conditioned coach from Paris.
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Experience a self-paced visit inside the Mont-Saint-Michel abbey, and listen to an audio guide to learn about the stunning medieval Gothic architecture.
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Dedicated to the revered Archangel Michael, take your time at this medieval site before soaking up breathtaking views of the town and sea.
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Stroll through the charming streets and ask your guide where to find the tastiest seafood, 'galettes' (buckwheat pancakes), and Normandy cider.
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Fun Fact: Mont-Saint-Michel is surrounded by the highest tides in Europe which can vary up to 14 meters (46 feet) between low and high tides.
Inclusions
Inclusions
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Full-day tour to Mont-Saint-Michel
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Expert English-speaking guide
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Round-trip transport from Paris via AC coach
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Entry to Mont-Saint-Michel abbey
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Multilingual audio guide (for the abbey)
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Your Experience
Your Experience
Enjoy a Day at a Medieval Island Fortress
Experience the historical significance of Mont-Saint-Michel, an island fortress in France. Discover its origins as an Irish hermit's settlement in the 8th century AD and its remarkable resilience during the Hundred Years War. Departing from Paris, you'll enjoy picturesque views of the French countryside while your knowledgeable English-speaking guide shares fascinating insights into the island's captivating history.
Once on Mont-Saint-Michel, explore the abbey by yourself and immerse yourself in its stunning interiors with the assistance of an informative audio guide. Perched more than 50 meters above sea level, you'll not only be amazed by the detailing of this religious site but the views of the bay and town.
Explore the Village at Your Own Pace
This tour allows for a flexible schedule, encouraging an organic exploration of the island. Mont-Saint-Michel offers a wide range of dining options, from charming small eateries serving rustic dishes to larger restaurants offering a more sophisticated dining experience. Ask your guide about what the region is known for and indulge in the culinary delights of the area. Conclude your trip by returning to Paris comfortably on a bus.
Know Before You Go
Know Before You Go
Important Information
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It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.
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Guests who are traveling with infants are required to bring their own infant or child seat.
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Please note that you will visit the abbey on your own. The last admission to the abbey is 1 hour before closing time.
Operating Hours of Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey
May 1 to Aug 31
- 9am to 7pm
Sep 1 to Apr 30
- 9:30am to 6pm
Closed on Jan 1, May 1, and Dec 25.
My tickets
My tickets
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Meet your guide at the Hyatt Regency Paris Etoile Hote.
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Address: 5 Pl. du Général Kœnig, 75017 Paris, France.
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Landmark: Meeting point is located in front of the main entrance of the Hyatt Regency Paris Etoile Hote, When facing the main entrance, the intersection is located on the right side.
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Guide Identifier: The City Wonders representative (holding a City Wonders sing) will be standing at the intersection between Place du Général Koenig and Boulevard Pershing.