Mont Saint-Michel Small-group by Minivan from Paris with Calvados tasting

14 hours (ID: 160757)
France
Small-group Mercedes minivan

Overview

Small-group Full-day Trip from Paris for 4 to 7 persons to Mont Saint-Michel island including Benedictine Abbey visit and Calvados tasting by Mercedes. Entrance tickets & English Guided tour in the Abbey by the local Guide. Duration of 14 hours. Hotel Pick up offered.
During the visit to a local Calvados producer You can get explanations how it is being made for centuries and taste the genuine Calvados of Normandy. Mercedes E220 business-class car if only 2 people or Mercedes minivan from 3 people. This tour is also offered as Customised Private Experience.
15 other day trips from Paris by Clewel Travel in Small-groups and as Private Experiences offered.

Itinerary

07:30 Departure destination Mont Saint-Michel

07:30  Meeting at Opera Garnier, Metro Opera. or Pick up from Your hotel option booked. Departure destination Mont Saint-Michel. There are 360 km to drive on a highway. It takes 4 to 4,5 hours. After 1,5 hours drive a stop at a rest area  will be made. The next stop will be made at the Calvados distillery.
 

10:15 - 11:00 Calvados Tasting at local producer Calvados Pere Magloire

10:15 - 11:00  Visit at Calvados distillery with Calvados tasing. During the visit to a local Calvados producer You can get explanations how it is being made for centuries and taste the genuine Calvados of Normandy. You will learn all Calvados production secrets. 11:00 Departure to Mont Saint-Michel.

 

13:00 - 17:00 Mont Saint-Michel and the Benedictine Abbey visit

13:00 - 17:00   Arrival at Mont Saint-Michel. As a rule we manage to join the Guided visit organised by the Abbey itself. When ii is not possible we provide audio-guides for the Abbey's visit. Our guide-driver bring you up the narrow streets of the medieval village toward the top to the Benedictine Abbey. On the top of the Island, you can admire panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and bay.
First settled by man in the year 709 it contains Medieval village & beautiful Abbey fortress dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel. The construction of the Benedictine Abbey started in the 700’s and continued through the 1200s. It remains practically the same since the Middle Ages as it was the goal of pilgrims from all over the world. Mont Saint Michel remains the most visited site in France.
After the Abbey visit You'll have free time to enjoy Mont Saint-Michel city and time for Lunch.
17:00  Departure from Mont Saint-Michel destination Paris. There are 360 km to drive on a highway. It takes 4 to 4,5 hours. One stop will be made at a rest area.
 

21:00 to 21:30 Coming back to Paris

21:00 to 21:30 Coming back to Paris. Drop off at Opera Garnier steps or at your hotel if option booked.

What's Included

  • Mercedes minivan, max. 7 Persons, air-conditioned with adjustable seats
  • Mont Saint-Michel Abbey tickets & guided tour by Abbey's guide
  • Calvados tasting at Pere local Calvados producer
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Bottled water

Exclusions

  • Gratuites and Souvenirs
  • Meals and drinks

See also

Normandy D-Day Small-group 2 to 7 people to Top Sights from Paris

325€

13 hours 30 mins (ID: 160761)
France

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