The Mont Saint-Michel Day Trip from Paris
The Mont Saint Michel is unique in the whole world! It is a mountainous island with a medieval village built up around it and crowned by a beautiful fortified Abbey dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel.
The Mont Saint Michel is unique in the whole world! It is a mountainous island with a medieval village built up around it and crowned by a beautiful fortified Abbey dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel. The whole site is classified by UNESCO as a world heritage site and it hasn’t changed much since the Middle Ages!
You’ll enjoy a comfortable ride from central Paris right to the island where you’ll have free time to explore both the village and the interior of the Abbey. During the drive your guide will share stories and legends about this amazing jewel of France and once at the Abbey you will be able to explore inside with with an audio-guide at your own pace.
Tour Highlights:
- The Village: Built up at the foot of the monastery the original inhabitants chose this spot for it’s safety and in order to trade with pilgrims on their way to pray to Saint Michael.
- The Abbey: The construction started in the 700’s and continued through the 1200’s. Entrance tickets into the Abbey as well as an audio-guide are included in our tour price.
- Small group: You will be in a group with no more than 8 people and your guide! So individual attention and quality time with your guide can be guaranteed.
- Comfortable A/C Van: You’ll ride in a brand new, very comfortable, minivan to and from Mont Saint-Michel.
- Live Guide: Learn the legends and history of Mont Saint Michel from our professional guide who will be happy to answer any questions you have.
- Audio-guide: Inside of the Monastery you’ll be able to use an audio-guide so that you have greater freedom and can focus on the parts that interest you the most.