Mont Saint-Michel with Calvados Tasting

Tour caters for a maximum of 6 people
1050,00
Overview
Itinerary
Inclusions
Exclusions

Overview

Experience the charm of Normandy and the medieval splendor of Mont Saint-Michel on a full-day trip from Paris

Overview Mont Saint-Michel with Calvados Tasting Private Tour. Take a scenic journey through Normandy to the medieval Mont Saint-Michel on this full-day excursion from Paris. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed island and its iconic Gothic abbey with a knowledgeable guide, who will share captivating history and legendary tales about the site. Enjoy tasting traditional spirits and liqueurs from local producers. This tour is perfect for those interested in French history or seeking the ultimate Instagram-worthy moment during their visit to Paris!

Itinerary

07:30 Departure:
Pick-up from your hotel. The journey takes approximately 2.5 hours, with a potential stop at a rest area along the way

10:15 - 11:15 Calvados Tasting at a Local Producer:
Delight in a Calvados tasting session, complemented by an animated presentation about Normandy's history and the secrets of Calvados production. Then, continue your journey to Mont Saint-Michel

13:00 - 17:00 Arrival at Mont Saint-Michel and Visit to the Benedictine Abbey:
Your guide will lead you through the narrow streets of the medieval village up to the Abbey. Whenever possible, we join a guided tour led by an expert on Mont Saint-Michel and its history. If this isn’t feasible, we provide audio guides for the Abbey visit. Settled by man in 709, the site features a medieval village and an impressive abbey fortress dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel. The construction of the Benedictine Abbey began in the 700s and continued through the 1200s, maintaining its medieval charm. It remains a pilgrimage and tourist hotspot, attracting around 4 million visitors annually. After the Abbey tour, enjoy some free time to explore Mont Saint-Michel and have lunch

17:00 Departure from Mont Saint-Michel back to Paris:
The return trip takes about 4 hours, with a stop at a rest area along the way

21:30 Return to Paris:
Drop off at your hotel. The day filled with enchanting experiences, Calvados tasting, and exploring a medieval abbey concludes, but we look forward to welcoming you again

Inclusions

  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • WiFi on board
  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Professional Guide/Driver

Exclusions

Lunch is not included. The approximate cost of lunch is 20-40 euros.
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