Paris: Van Gogh & Monet (Giverny) Tour with Montmartre Walk

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ID: GYG1257338-1925252
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Country: France

Duration: 10:00 hours


Description

Explore the lives of Van Gogh and Monet on a small-group tour from Paris. Visit Auvers-sur-Oise, Monet's house and gardens in Giverny, and Montmartre, the historic artists' district of Paris.
Meet your guide at Trocadéro Station Exit 2, with a stunning view of the Eiffel Tower. Begin your journey with an introduction to the day’s itinerary and the story of Impressionism.

Travel to Auvers-sur-Oise, where Van Gogh spent his final days. Walk through the peaceful village, visit Van Gogh’s grave, and discover the church of Auvers, featured in his paintings. Walk through the landscapes that inspired his final works and learn about the emotional state that shaped his final masterpieces.

Next, head to Giverny, the home of Claude Monet, founder of Impressionism. Explore Monet’s colorful house with 'skip the line Tickets', walk through the Japanese bridge and water lily pond, and understand how nature became a living canvas. Enjoy lunch at your own pace in Giverny village.

Drive back to Paris while connecting the transition from rural inspiration to urban artistic life. Explore the artistic hill of Paris, Montmartre. See the Sacré-Cœur Basilica viewpoint, the artist square (Place du Tertre), and the streets where Picasso, Van Gogh, and Toulouse-Lautrec lived. Learn why Montmartre became the center of avant-garde art and how poverty and creativity shaped modern art history.

Return to the meeting point with a final summary of the artistic journey.

Highlights

  • Visit Auvers-sur-Oise, where Van Gogh spent his final days
  • Explore Monet’s house and gardens in Giverny and enjoy free time for lunch
  • Walk through Montmartre, the historic artists’ district of Paris
  • Travel in a small group for a more personal experience
  • Learn about the lives of Van Gogh and Monet from your guide

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meeting point at Trocadéro Station Exit 2
Tour involves walking through villages and gardens
Lunch is at your own pace in Giverny village
The itinerary is subject to change due to traffic, weather conditions, or operational requirements.
A valid passport is required for entry into Belgium.
Pickup times will be confirmed individually after booking, based on your accommodation location in Paris.
Metro station Trocadéro In front of Exit no.2
INCLUDED
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Transportation (van / car)
  • Small group experience (max 7 people)
  • Skip the line Ticket to Giverny (Monet's house)
NOT INCLUDED
  • Lunch
  • Personal expenses

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.