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Giverny and Monet's House Audio-Guided Half-Day from Paris
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Giverny and Monet's House Audio-Guided Half-Day from Paris

by Paris City Vision

5 hours
Paris
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Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
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Overview

This half-day bus tour from Paris takes visitors to Giverny, where Claude Monet lived and worked. The round-trip coach ride lasts about 1.5 hours each way through the Normandy countryside. Upon arrival, guests receive an audio guide via a downloadable app available in 10 languages to explore Monet’s home, studio, and gardens independently for two hours. The tour includes a walk through the Clos Normand garden, featuring flowers from the Far East, and the water garden with water lilies, weeping willows, and the Japanese bridge. Monet’s house displays rooms such as the blue sitting room, the reading room leading to the pantry, and the dining room that holds a large collection of Japanese prints. A multilingual host is available to assist during the visit. After the visit, the coach returns to Paris, passing through the Eure region. Headphones are not provided, and there are no restroom or Wi-Fi facilities on the coach. Gratuities and hotel transfers are not included.

Highlights

Round-trip bus transportation between Paris and Giverny
Two hours of audio-guided visit to Monet’s house and gardens
Audio guide available in 10 languages via downloadable app
Walk through Clos Normand and water garden with Japanese bridge
Multilingual host service during the visit

What's included

Mobile app to download for audio guide
Audio-guided visit available in 10 languages
Self-guided visit of Monet’s house, studio, and gardens
Round-trip transportation from Paris by air-conditioned coach
Service of a multilingual host

What's not included

Gratuities are not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included
No live guide included on site
Wi-Fi is not available on the coach
Restroom facilities are not available on the coach
Headphones are not provided

Itinerary

1

Giverny

After about a 1.5-hour journey through Normandy’s countryside, the coach arrives in Giverny. This village is known for its association with impressionist painters, particularly Claude Monet.

2

The Clos Normand - Fondation Claude Monet

Visitors begin with a walk through Monet’s Clos Normand garden, which inspired much of his work. The garden features flowers from East Asia and leads to the water garden, famous for its water lilies, weeping willows, and the Japanese bridge spanning the pond.

45 min

3

Fondation Claude Monet

With the audio guide, visitors have two hours to explore Monet’s home, studio, and colorful gardens independently. Claude Monet lived here with his family for more than 40 years in this Normandy village. The house includes the blue sitting room, the reading room that opens into the pantry where he stored tea, oil, spices, and eggs. The dining room contains the private apartments and one of the world’s largest collections of Japanese prints.

45 min

4

Paris

The tour concludes with a return drive through the Eure region back to Paris, where guests are dropped off at the departure point.

Meeting point

Please meet a Paris City Vision representative wearing a red jacket at the meeting point. The return back to Paris is expected at 1.30 pm for morning departures and 7.45 pm for afternoon departures.

End point

Please meet a Paris City Vision representative wearing a red jacket at the meeting point. The return back to Paris is expected at 1.30 pm for morning departures and 7.45 pm for afternoon departures.

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Reachable by public transport
Infant seats are available
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
A moderate level of fitness is needed
During the high season, expect significant crowds and possible queues, especially in the morning; visiting later in the day may be less busy.
The audio guide app is available in 10 languages and requires a fully charged smartphone and personal headphones for use.
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