Giverny and Monet's House Guided Half Day Trip from Paris
Vernon, FR
75% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit Monet's exquisite house and gardens
- Explore Monet's house, untouched by time
- Feast your eyes on Monet's property and extensive gardens
- Gaze upon an array of vivid blooms in the front gardens
- Cross the legendary water lily pond and Japanese bridge
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Duration 5 hours 15 minutes
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Private Tour Experience
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Licensed English-speaking guide
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Round trip transportation included
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Entrance ticket to Monet's House
Immerse yourselves in the world of Impressionism on a half-day trip from Paris to the charming village of Giverny. Discover the birthplace of Monet's most famous works as you wander through his picturesque house and vibrant gardens. Let the art historian guide animate your journey, leading you to the flowerbeds that inspired Monet, the iconic water lily pond, and the enchanting Japanese bridge. Explore the untouched beauty of Monet's house as you step back in time. The journey through the lush countryside to Giverny is a feast for the eyes, and the tranquility of the weeping willows and bamboo trees offers the perfect opportunity to capture your own Impressionist-style landscapes. Take a break from the bustling city and experience the beauty that sparked the imagination of one of the world's greatest artists.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours 15 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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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 Monet's enchanting Giverny gardens and home on a guided half-day trip from Paris, immersing in Impressionist art and nature.
Included
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Free time to visit monet's house -
Service of a licensed guide
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guided tour of the gardens
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Round trip transportation by luxury coach from paris
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Entrance ticket to giverny (gardens and house)
Excluded
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Hotel pickup and drop-off -
Gratuities (optional)
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Food and drinks
Meeting Point
***UNTIL JULY 17th*** Please note that during the Olympic Games, from July 18th to September 11th 2024, your tour will depart from 26 boulevard Auguste Blanqui 75013 PARIS
45 Av. de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris , France
End Point
***UNTIL JULY 17th*** Please note that during the Olympic Games, from July 18th to September 11th 2024, your tour will depart from 26 boulevard Auguste Blanqui 75013 PARIS
45 Av. de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris , France
What to expect
Office de Tourisme Nouvelle Normandie Vernon
After about a 1h30 min trip through the verdant countryside, you will arrive in Giverny.
Maison de Claude Monet a Vetheuil
Expect a feast for your eyes on this half-day tour to Claude Monet’s home in Giverny. You’ll alight at Monet’s property and extensive gardens, where he indulged in his green-fingered passion.
Fondation Claude Monet
First, you’ll visit the front gardens and orchards with your expert guide, to gaze upon an array of vivid blooms (depending on the season). Next, you’ll be enthralled to see the legendary water lily pond in real life and cross the oft-painted Japanese bridge.
45 minutes
Admission Included
The Clos Normand - Fondation Claude Monet
Don’t forget to take a few pics, be the star of your own Impressionist-style landscapes! Take a while to enjoy the tranquility of the weeping willows and bamboo trees.
25 minutes
Admission Included
Paris
Time to drive back through the landscape of the Eure French Region. You will be dropped back at the departure point.
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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Excellent souvenir shop with a wide range of reproductions of Monet's paintings, crockery, table sets (dominant in Monet's favourite blue and yellow colours) and even a range of flower seeds.
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The collection of Japanese engravings inside Monet's home is one of the most important in the world.
What our experts say
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Visit the souvenir shop for unique gifts. -
Capture photos at the Japanese bridge.
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Enjoy lunch at nearby La Guinguette.
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Explore the gardens' seasonal blooms.
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Check local events for art exhibitions.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the world of nature and Impressionism with the Giverny and Monet House Half-Day Guided Tour from Paris. This enchanting tour takes you to the village of Giverny, where the legendary artist Claude Monet and other Impressionists found inspiration in the 19th century. Only a short ride away from Paris, you'll discover the charm of this picturesque village in Normandy and explore Monet's exquisite house and gardens.What to expect?
During this half-day tour, you can expect to be captivated by Monet's artistic legacy and the beautiful landscapes that influenced his work. Your expert art historian guide will take you on a journey through the flowerbeds that inspired Monet, past the iconic water lily pond featured in his famous Nymphéas series, and across the picturesque Japanese bridge frequently depicted in his paintings. You'll also have the opportunity to explore Monet's house, which has remained almost untouched by time, allowing you to step back in time and gain insight into his life as an artist.Who is this for?
The Giverny and Monet House Half-Day Guided Tour is a must-visit experience for art enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone longing to immerse themselves in the world of Impressionism. Whether you have an appreciation for Monet's masterpieces, want to explore the beauty of the French countryside, or simply seek inspiration from the natural world, this tour is perfect for you. It is designed for all ages and can be enjoyed by individuals, couples, families, and groups alike.Why book this?
Indulge your senses with this unique opportunity to walk in the footsteps of one of the greatest painters of all time. This tour offers an intimate experience, allowing you to truly connect with Monet's art and the surroundings that ignited his creativity. With the guidance of an expert art historian, you'll gain deep insights into the techniques and inspirations behind Monet's masterpieces. The chance to explore his house and gardens, which served as a living canvas, will transport you back in time, providing a rare glimpse into the life of this artistic genius.Good to know
This tour has a total duration of 315 minutes, including transportation to and from Giverny. The meeting point is in front of café LE CHAMP DE MARS, where you'll find a representative with a Paris City Vision sign. It is recommended to arrive 30 minutes prior to departure. Keep in mind that the tour itinerary includes visits to Monet's house, the front gardens and orchards, the water lily pond, and the Clos Normand. Take your time to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the landscapes and don't forget to bring your camera to capture your own Impressionist-style photos.Reviews
Visitors who have experienced the Giverny and Monet House Half-Day Guided Tour rave about the incredible beauty and tranquility of the gardens. Many express their awe at seeing Monet's iconic water lily pond and Japanese bridge up close, describing it as a magical and inspiring experience. The knowledgeable guides receive praise for their ability to bring Monet's art to life and provide fascinating insights into his techniques and artistic vision. Overall, visitors leave Giverny feeling deeply moved by the immersive journey into the world of Impressionism and Monet's artistic legacy.
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