Giverny Half-Day Guided Minivan Trip from Paris with Monet's House and Gardens
by France Tourisme Daily tour
Choose from 4 available options
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€214Overview
This half-day minivan tour from Paris focuses on the places that inspired Claude Monet’s paintings. Travelers start by meeting their multilingual driver-guide near the Louvre before leaving Paris along the Normandy motorway towards the Seine valley. The air-conditioned minivan provides a comfortable ride for the small group. Upon arrival in Giverny, participants receive a pre-booked ticket to enter Monet’s estate. They explore Monet’s pink house, restored to its original state, including the blue sitting-room, pantry, kitchen, dining room with Japanese prints, and the first-floor bedroom where Monet lived with his family for over 40 years. After touring the house, guests spend about an hour in the Clos Normand garden, which contains over 100 varieties of flowers arranged by Monet. Next, the group crosses the road to visit the water garden, home to the green Japanese bridge, bamboo, wisteria, and the water-lily pond that inspired Monet’s famous Nymphéas paintings. Visitors have around 30 minutes here to take photos and connect the scenery to Monet’s artwork. The tour concludes with a return drive to central Paris by minivan.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Departure from central Paris
Meet the driver-guide at the agency near the Louvre. Board the air-conditioned minivan and travel via the Normandy motorway towards the Seine valley.
Fondation Claude Monet
Enter Monet’s estate using the pre-booked ticket. Visit the pink house as it was during Monet’s residence, including the blue sitting-room, pantry, kitchen, dining room with Japanese prints, and the first-floor bedroom where Monet lived for over 40 years and raised eight children.
60 min
The Clos Normand - Fondation Claude Monet
Walk through the Clos Normand garden featuring more than 100 types of flowers such as roses, nasturtiums, and seasonal blooms from Europe and Asia arranged by Monet.
60 min
Water Garden
Cross the road to the water garden, which includes the green Japanese bridge, wisteria, bamboo, and the water-lily pond that inspired Monet’s Nymphéas paintings. Spend about 30 minutes taking photos and linking the views to Monet’s artwork.
30 min
Return to Paris
Rejoin the driver-guide and relax on the minivan ride back to central Paris.
Meeting point
Métro : Louvre Rivoli The agency is a three-minute walk from the Louvre.
End point
Métro : Louvre Rivoli The agency is a three-minute walk from the Louvre.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Giverny Half-Day Guided Minivan Trip from Paris with Monet's House and Gardens
by France Tourisme Daily tour
Choose from 4 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€214Overview
This half-day minivan tour from Paris focuses on the places that inspired Claude Monet’s paintings. Travelers start by meeting their multilingual driver-guide near the Louvre before leaving Paris along the Normandy motorway towards the Seine valley. The air-conditioned minivan provides a comfortable ride for the small group. Upon arrival in Giverny, participants receive a pre-booked ticket to enter Monet’s estate. They explore Monet’s pink house, restored to its original state, including the blue sitting-room, pantry, kitchen, dining room with Japanese prints, and the first-floor bedroom where Monet lived with his family for over 40 years. After touring the house, guests spend about an hour in the Clos Normand garden, which contains over 100 varieties of flowers arranged by Monet. Next, the group crosses the road to visit the water garden, home to the green Japanese bridge, bamboo, wisteria, and the water-lily pond that inspired Monet’s famous Nymphéas paintings. Visitors have around 30 minutes here to take photos and connect the scenery to Monet’s artwork. The tour concludes with a return drive to central Paris by minivan.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Departure from central Paris
Meet the driver-guide at the agency near the Louvre. Board the air-conditioned minivan and travel via the Normandy motorway towards the Seine valley.
Fondation Claude Monet
Enter Monet’s estate using the pre-booked ticket. Visit the pink house as it was during Monet’s residence, including the blue sitting-room, pantry, kitchen, dining room with Japanese prints, and the first-floor bedroom where Monet lived for over 40 years and raised eight children.
60 min
The Clos Normand - Fondation Claude Monet
Walk through the Clos Normand garden featuring more than 100 types of flowers such as roses, nasturtiums, and seasonal blooms from Europe and Asia arranged by Monet.
60 min
Water Garden
Cross the road to the water garden, which includes the green Japanese bridge, wisteria, bamboo, and the water-lily pond that inspired Monet’s Nymphéas paintings. Spend about 30 minutes taking photos and linking the views to Monet’s artwork.
30 min
Return to Paris
Rejoin the driver-guide and relax on the minivan ride back to central Paris.
Meeting point
Métro : Louvre Rivoli The agency is a three-minute walk from the Louvre.
End point
Métro : Louvre Rivoli The agency is a three-minute walk from the Louvre.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.