Mont Saint Michel / Bayeux, day tour with a licence local guide from Bayeux or Caen
Highlights
- Visit Mont Saint Michel with a local guide
- Explore the historic center of Bayeux
- Discover the remarkable heritage of Bayeux
- Learn the history and secrets of the Cathedral
- Flexible itinerary to suit the wishes of the group
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Duration 9 hours
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Private tour experience
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Licensed local guide
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Bottled water included
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Flexible itinerary
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Specialized infant seats available
Experience the magic of Mont Saint Michel and Bayeux with a local tour guide who will take you on a journey filled with fascinating anecdotes and little local stories. This tour is suitable for the whole family, young and old, and offers a flexible itinerary that can be adapted to the wishes of the group. Explore the stunning Mont Saint Michel, a Norman jewel dating back to the 8th century, and discover its abbey with more than 1300 years of history. Then, delve into the rich history of Bayeux, home to the impressive Bayeux Cathedral and a charming historic center filled with half-timbered houses, tower manors, and private mansions. Take guided tours to uncover the secrets and curiosities of this exceptional city that traces 2,000 years of history. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Available in English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Mont Saint Michel and Bayeux with a licensed local guide on a 9-hour private tour, perfect for all ages and families.
Included
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Bottled water
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Parking fees
Excluded
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Lunch
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Abbey entrances fees
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Mont-Saint-Michel
Discover Mont Saint Michel with a local tour guide. A Norman jewel of the 8th century, Mont Saint Michel is one of the most visited tourist sites in France with more than 4 million visitors per year. The visit begins at the bottom of the city to the abbey. Through chapels, cloister, refectory... discover this site with more than 1,300 years of history.
Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel
Walking tour through monk’s and nun’s living area
Bayeux
Around the cathedral, the historic center, completely spared in 1944, displays a remarkable heritage made up of half-timbered houses, tower manors and private mansions. From the creation of Bayeux to the speech of General de Gaulle, anecdotes, heritage and curiosities trace 2,000 years of exceptional history. Discover the history and secrets of the Cathedral and Old Bayeux, thanks to guided tours !
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try local specialty: galettes in Bayeux.
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Visit the Bayeux Tapestry nearby.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Consider early start to avoid crowds.
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Bring a camera for stunning views!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Mont Saint Michel / Bayeux, day tour with a local guide from Bayeux or Caen offers an unforgettable experience in the picturesque region of Normandy, France. This tour combines the stunning beauty of Mont Saint Michel with the historic charm of Bayeux, giving you a comprehensive insight into the rich cultural heritage of the area.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a captivating journey through time. Your local tour guide will lead you through the ancient cobblestone streets of Mont Saint Michel, sharing fascinating anecdotes and little-known stories about this Norman jewel dating back to the 8th century. Explore the abbey, chapels, and cloisters while immersing yourself in over 1300 years of history. Afterward, your guide will take you on a discovery of Bayeux, where you can marvel at the splendid Bayeux Cathedral and its incredible Bayeux Tapestry, a masterpiece of the Middle Ages. Delve into the extraordinary history of this city through guided tours that showcase its architectural wonders, half-timbered houses, and intriguing anecdotes spanning 2,000 years.Who is this for?
This tour is suitable for anyone seeking a blend of natural beauty and historical insight. Whether you are a family, a group of friends, or a solo traveler, this experience caters to all. It allows you to embrace the charm of Mont Saint Michel and Bayeux at your own pace, tailored to the preferences of the group. So, whether you are a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply someone who appreciates the wonders of the world, this tour is meant for you.Why book this?
Embark on this tour to uncover the best of Mont Saint Michel and Bayeux with a knowledgeable local guide by your side. They will infuse your journey with captivating narratives, revealing the hidden gems and rich heritage of both locations. The flexibility of the guide ensures that your experience is personalized according to your wishes, making it an exceptional adventure for everyone. From the awe-inspiring architecture of Mont Saint Michel to the fascinating stories behind Bayeux Cathedral and Old Bayeux, this tour promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the wonders of Normandy.Good to know
This full-day tour has a total duration of 540 minutes, offering you ample time to explore and soak in the beauty of Mont Saint Michel and Bayeux. Delight in the remarkable heritage of the historic center of Bayeux, which remains completely intact since it was spared during World War II. Immerse yourself in the half-timbered houses, tower manors, and private mansions that showcase the city's unique architectural character. Take advantage of the guided tours to uncover the secrets and curiosities that have shaped the city's 2,000-year history. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the astounding Bayeux Tapestry, a true masterpiece preserved within Bayeux Cathedral.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this Mont Saint Michel / Bayeux day tour have been enamored by the captivating charm and historical richness of the region. They have praised the expertise and enthusiasm of the local guide, whose storytelling brought the sites to life. Visitors have commended the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to customize their experience based on their interests and preferences. The combination of Mont Saint Michel and Bayeux has been described as a perfect marriage of natural beauty and cultural heritage, leaving travelers with cherished memories and a newfound appreciation for this corner of Normandy.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is