Mont Saint Michel abbey and village on tidal island in Normandy, France.
Cloister garden at Mont Saint Michel Abbey, France, under a clear blue sky.
Cloister arches and green courtyard at Mont Saint Michel, France.
Interior of Mont Saint Michel Abbey with stone columns and arched ceiling.
Aerial view of Mont Saint Michel surrounded by water and sand in Normandy, France.

Full-Day Guided Tour of Mont-Saint-Michel with Round-Trip Transfers from Paris

Mont Saint Michel
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Duration

Duration: 14 hours

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Guided tour

Expert local tour guide

Audio guide

Access to multilingual audio guide

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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.

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.

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.

Dedicated to the revered Archangel Michael, take your time at this medieval site before soaking up breathtaking views of the town and sea.

Stroll through the charming streets and ask your guide where to find the tastiest seafood, 'galettes' (buckwheat pancakes), and Normandy cider.

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.

Full-day tour to Mont-Saint-Michel

Expert English-speaking guide

Round-trip transport from Paris via AC coach

Entry to Mont-Saint-Michel abbey

Multilingual audio guide (for the abbey)

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Mont Saint Michel abbey and village on tidal island in Normandy, France.

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.

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Cloister garden at Mont Saint Michel Abbey, France, under a clear blue sky.

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Cloister arches and green courtyard at Mont Saint Michel, France.

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Interior of Mont Saint Michel Abbey with stone columns and arched ceiling.

Important Information

  • It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.

  • Guests who are traveling with infants are required to bring their own infant or child seat.

  • 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.

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Aerial view of Mont Saint Michel surrounded by water and sand in Normandy, France.

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