Giverny & Monet's House Audio Guided Half-day Tour from Paris

Giverny, FR
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Highlights

  • Visit Monet's home and gardens in Giverny
  • Explore the vibrant flowerbeds and water garden
  • Experience the inspiration behind Monet's famous paintings
  • Enjoy an audio-guided tour with informative commentary
  • Take a scenic drive through the beautiful French countryside.

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

Meeting point

45 Av. de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris , France

End point

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

Meeting point

45 Av. de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris , France

End point

What to expect

1

Giverny

After about a 1h30 min trip through the verdant countryside, you will arrive in Giverny. Enter this world famous village, famous for its pictural nature.

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The Clos Normand - Fondation Claude Monet

The visit starts with a stroll through the luscious Monet garden, which was the main source of inspiration for this indisputable founding father of impressionism. Cross the Clos-Normand, where you will find flowers from the Far East. Finally, you’ll come upon the magnificent water garden, famous for its water lilies, weeping willows, and the celebrated Japanese bridge spanning the pond. 

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Fondation Claude Monet

Thanks to your audio-guide, you will have two hours to tour Monet’s home, his studio and vibrantly colored gardens. Claude Monet lived with his family for more than 40 years in this Normand village. Follow in Monet’s footsteps as you visit the house, which includes the “blue sitting room,” his reading room which opens into the “pantry” where he kept tea, oil, spices and eggs. Continue on to the dining room, which houses the private apartments and one of the world’s largest Japanese print collections.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

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
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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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
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What our experts say

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    Try to visit early to avoid crowds.
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    Bring a hat and sunscreen for sunny days.
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    Enjoy lunch at nearby Café Baudy.
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    The gardens are best viewed in spring.
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    Check out local artisan shops in Giverny.

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