Normandy & Mont Saint-Michel 2-Day Private Tour from Paris
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Overview
The 2-day Giverny Etretat Honfleur Mont Saint-Michel Private trip offers a relaxing and immersive journey through Normandy's highlights. This live-guided private tour, departing from Paris, unveils the region's natural beauty and medieval charm.
Visitors can expect to see iconic landmarks such as the awe-inspiring Mont Saint-Michel, including entrance tickets to the Abbey with an audioguide and English guided tour. The tour also includes a visit to Claude Monet's House in Giverny, complete with tickets and a guided tour. Additionally, guests will walk the stunning Etretat Chalk Cliffs and explore the medieval harbor city of Honfleur. Depending on the season, experience either the Bayeux Tapestry Museum (until September 1, 2025) or the Bayeux Cathedral.
This experience includes hotel accommodation in double rooms in Bayeux for one night at a 3*+/4* hotel. Transportation is provided in a Mercedes E220 business class car or Mercedes Minivan. Gratuities, souvenirs, meals, and drinks are not included, and a single room supplement is available. This private tour, operated by Clewel Travel, can also be customized.




Highlights
Explore Mont Saint-Michel Abbey: Discover the iconic abbey with included entrance and guided tour.
Visit Monet's House in Giverny: See the gardens and home that inspired the Impressionist master.
Walk the Cliffs of Etretat: Take in breathtaking views of the famous chalk cliffs.
Discover Honfleur's Charm: Explore the picturesque harbor town with a guided walking tour.
Enjoy Comfortable Transport: Travel in style in a Mercedes E220 or Minivan.
Stay in Quality Accommodation: Relax with an overnight stay in a 3*+/4* hotel with breakfast.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally loved this tour for its stunning locations, knowledgeable guide, and comfortable transportation. While some found the meals average and wanted more free time, the overall experience was highly positive.

Customers enjoyed the beautiful and well-chosen sights.
The guide was knowledgeable and accommodating.
The pace of the tour allowed for a relaxing experience.
The transportation was comfortable and luxurious.
Some customers found the included meals to be average.
A few customers wished for more free time at certain locations.
The Journey
Giverny
Step into the world of Claude Monet in Giverny, where you'll explore his vibrant country home and the enchanting gardens that fueled his Impressionist masterpieces. Wander through the flower-filled Norman gardens, marvel at the iconic water lilies in the picturesque pond, and visit Monet's studio, all brought to life with the included live-guided experience offering insights into French history and Impressionism. Giverny is a pilgrimage for art lovers, a chance to connect with the source of some of the world's most beloved paintings.
Étretat
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Étretat, famed for its dramatic chalk cliffs, including the iconic arches of Porte d'Aval and Porte d'Amont, and the towering Needle rock formation rising majestically from the sea. Follow in the footsteps of Impressionist artists like Claude Monet, who captured the essence of this coastal gem. Enjoy leisurely walks along the beach, ascend the cliffs for panoramic views, and savor the charm of this classic seaside resort. Étretat promises unforgettable vistas and a refreshing escape into nature's grandeur.
Honfleur
Immerse yourself in the charm of Honfleur, a picturesque port town that once served as a vital defensive stronghold in Normandy. Wander through its historic harbor, once loved by artists in the 19th century, and discover the town's rich maritime history, from its role in trade with the American colonies to its legacy of corsairs. Explore the captivating streets, admire the unique architecture, and soak up the atmosphere of this enchanting resort town. Honfleur is a delightful blend of history, art, and coastal beauty.
Bayeux
Delve into history in Bayeux, home to the UNESCO-listed Bayeux Tapestry. Unravel the epic tale of William the Conqueror's conquest of England, depicted in stunning detail on this nearly 1,000-year-old masterpiece. Note: The museum housing the Bayeux Tapestry will be closed for renovation from September 1, 2025, until 2027.
Mont Saint-Michel
Experience the awe-inspiring wonder of Mont Saint-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a medieval marvel rising dramatically from the Atlantic. Explore the narrow, winding streets of the village, ascend to the Benedictine Abbey perched at the summit, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Discover the rich history of this fortified island, which has been a place of pilgrimage and worship since the 8th century. With guided tours and free time to explore, Mont Saint-Michel promises an unforgettable journey through history and breathtaking beauty.
Know Before You Go
This 2-day private tour includes visits to Etretat Chalk Cliffs, Honfleur, Mont Saint-Michel (with Abbey entrance tickets and audioguide/English guided tour), and Claude Monet's Giverny House (with tickets and guided tour). One-night accommodation in a double room at a 3*+/4* hotel in Bayeux with breakfast is included. Transportation is provided by a Mercedes E220 or Minivan. Gratuities, souvenirs, meals, and drinks are not included. A single room supplement is available for solo travelers.
Hot Tip
To make the most of your visit to Mont Saint-Michel, wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot of walking involved, especially uphill to the Abbey. Also, be sure to check the tide schedule in advance, as the island's accessibility varies. Consider bringing a reusable water bottle and snacks to stay hydrated and energized throughout the day.