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Introduction
Discover the enchanting village of Giverny, located in Normandy, and immerse yourself in the world of renowned artist Claude Monet. Known for his genuine and ladylike house and workshop, Giverny offers visitors the opportunity to witness firsthand the "painting of nature" that Monet's contemporaries considered one of his masterpieces. As you explore the village, be captivated by the vibrant and colorful gardens that inspired Monet's famous water lilies.
What to expect?
During this private tour, expect a total duration of 270 minutes as you delve into the world of Claude Monet. Step into the picturesque Clos Normand, an exquisite garden filled with archways of climbing plants, brilliantly colored shrubs, and islands framed by the house and studios. Admire the collection of Japanese art displayed in various rooms of Monet's former residence, which now operates as a foundation. Your knowledgeable guide will accompany you through the gardens, providing insights and information about the surroundings. Please note that guiding inside the house and workshop is not permitted, but your guide will equip you with all the necessary details for your visit.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for those with a passion for art, nature lovers, and anyone seeking an enchanting escape to a world where beauty and creativity collide. Whether you are an avid Monet admirer or simply looking to explore a serene and picturesque location, this experience caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. Join fellow art enthusiasts and adventure seekers in this unique and captivating tour.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the artistic universe of Claude Monet and witness the very landscapes that influenced his iconic water lilies. This private tour offers you the opportunity to discover the lesser-known corners of Giverny, away from the bustling crowds. With a knowledgeable guide accompanying you, you can gain a deeper understanding of Monet's artistic process and the significance of his residence. The picturesque gardens, charming village, and panoramic views of the Vexin Natural Park create a truly immersive and inspiring experience. Booking this tour guarantees an exclusive and intimate exploration of Giverny, allowing you to connect with the creative legacy of one of history's greatest artists.
Good to know
This tour includes a visit to the Parc Naturel Regional du Vexin Francais on the way back. Be prepared to witness the gorgeous landscapes overlooking the river Seine and encounter the charming villages of La Roche Guyon and Vétheuil along the crest road. The inclusion and exclusion details of the tour are available upon request. Please note that while guiding is not permitted inside the house and workshop, your guide will provide you with all the necessary information to fully appreciate your visit.
Reviews
Feedback from individuals who have experienced this tour speaks volumes about the enchantment and beauty that unfolds throughout the journey. Visitors have expressed their awe at the vibrant gardens, attention to detail in Monet's house, and the overall immersive experience. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides who provide insightful commentary and make the tour truly memorable. Guests have also raved about the picturesque landscapes of the Vexin Natural Park, adding an extra layer of charm to this already remarkable experience. Overall, visitors have left with a sense of wonder and a deeper appreciation for Monet's artistic genius and his captivating world of Giverny.
