Bayeux Tapestry and Mont Saint-Michel Trip from Paris

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Activity location

Musee de la Tapisserie de Bayeux
- 13 rue de Nesmond, Centre Guillaume le Conquerant
- 14401, Bayeux, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

1 Av. du Colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy
- 1 Avenue du Colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy
- 75014, Paris, Île-de-France, France

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What's included, what's not

Private transport
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
All Fees and Taxes
Professional Guide/Driver
Lunch

Know before you book

Specialised infant seats are available
Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transport options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The remaining time will be for the travel time to and from each attractions.
If you choose the unguided option, you will only have a driver with you who will accompany you everywhere and on time, providing tickets and keeping track of departure times to the next attraction.

What you can expect

Take a scenic journey through Normandy to the medieval Mont Saint-Michel and the historic town of Bayeux on this full-day excursion from Paris. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed island and its iconic Gothic abbey with a knowledgeable guide, who will share captivating history and legendary tales about the site. Additionally, visit the Bayeux Tapestry Museum, home to the famous 70-meter-long tapestry that tells the storey of the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. This tour is perfect for those interested in French history, culture, and stunning landscapes, offering unforgettable moments during your visit to Paris!

Activity itinerary

Paris (Pass by)

7:30 AM: Pick-up from your hotel. The journey to your destination takes approximately 2.5 hours, with a potential stop at a rest area along the way for a brief break.

Musee de la Tapisserie de Bayeux

1h
Admission ticket included

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Arrival in Bayeux. Visit the UNESCO-listed Bayeux Tapestry Museum, home to the famous 70-meter-long tapestry that depicts the events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. 12:00 PM: Departure to Mont Saint-Michel. The drive will take approximately 1.5 hours (120 km).

Mont-Saint-Michel

1:30 PM – 5:00 PM: Your guide will lead you through the narrow, winding streets of the medieval village up to the Abbey. Whenever possible, you'll join a guided tour led by an expert on Mont Saint-Michel and its fascinating history. If a guided tour isn't available, we provide audio guides for your visit to the Abbey. Settled by humans in 709, Mont Saint-Michel features a medieval village and an impressive abbey fortress dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel. The construction of the Benedictine Abbey began in the 700s and continued through the 1200s, preserving its medieval charm. Today, it remains a pilgrimage site and a popular tourist destination, attracting around 4 million visitors annually. After the Abbey tour, you'll have some free time to explore Mont Saint-Michel at your leisure and enjoy a relaxing lunch.

Paris (Pass by)

9:30 PM: Drop-off at your hotel, concluding your memorable day trip.

Location

Activity location

Musee de la Tapisserie de Bayeux
- 13 rue de Nesmond, Centre Guillaume le Conquerant
- 14401, Bayeux, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

1 Av. du Colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy
- 1 Avenue du Colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy
- 75014, Paris, Île-de-France, France
Hôtel Splendid Etoile
- 1 Avenue Carnot
- 75017, Paris, Île-de-France, France