Paris: Giverny and Monet's House Private Day Trip

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ID: GYG958511-1625076
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Country: France

Duration: 06:00 hours


Description

Discover the inspiration behind Monet's masterpieces on a private trip from Paris. Stroll through the water garden, shaded by weeping willows, and admire the lily ponds on a self visit.
Leave the hustle and bustle of Paris behind and enjoy a scenic drive to Normandy with your expert driver. Travel in comfort with private transportation and arrive stress-free at the stunning home of Claude Monet, the "Father of Impressionism."

Discover the iconic gardens that inspired Monet’s masterpieces at your own pace with a self-visit. Stroll through the water garden, shaded by weeping willows, and admire the famous Japanese bridge, wisterias, azaleas, and the renowned lily ponds. Explore the charming atmosphere of Monet’s home, where you can see his exquisite collection of Japanese engravings.

Make a stop at the Nympheas studio, home to the Foundation’s Shop, where you can purchase a unique souvenir. Admire the Clos Normand, a garden adorned with archways of climbing plants and vibrant shrubs that bloom in a stunning palette of colors from spring to autumn. (PLEASE NOTE: Tickets are secured 24hrs before your tour if not tickets available online, your private driver will take care of buying them onsite. During high season the waiting time could be up to 45min -1h )

Before returning to Paris, take a leisurely walk through Giverny’s historic village, where American artists established a thriving artists’ colony between 1883 and 1920. After a day filled with art and nature, relax on the scenic journey back as your driver drops you off at your hotel or a central location of your choice.

Highlights

  • Discover the inspiration behind Monet's masterpieces at his home in Giverny
  • Stroll through the water garden and admire the lily ponds
  • Explore the charming atmosphere of Monet’s home
  • Admire the Clos Normand, a garden adorned with archways of climbing plants
  • Take a walk through Giverny’s historic village before returning to Paris

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking involved.
Due to narrow hallways and stairs, parts of Monet's House may not be wheelchair accessible.
Photography is allowed in the gardens but not inside Monet's house.
This tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
INCLUDED
  • Private transportation
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Self-Visit
  • Admission to Monet's home and gardens (PLEASE NOTE: Tickets are secured 24hrs before your tour if not tickets available online, your private driver will take care of buying them onsite During high season the waiting time could be up to 45min -1h )
NOT INCLUDED
  • Meals and drinks
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Guided tour not included ( additional option available )

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.