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Hight quality Full-day Trip from Paris for 4 to 6 persons to Mont Saint-Michel with Abbey visit and Calvados tasting by Mercedes Minivan, extra long. Duration of 14 hours.
You ll” visit the Mont Saint-Michel city, Benedictine Abbey (tickets & audioguide included).
During the visit to a local Calvados producer You can get explanations how it is being made for centuries and taste the genuine Calvados & Cider of Normandy (included).
We offer Mercedes minivan with professional driver which drives faster than a bus and is more comfortable compared with normal cars. You save up around two hours.
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.
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Duration: 14 hours
Starts: Paris, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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Hight quality Full-day Trip from Paris for 4 to 6 persons to Mont Saint-Michel with Abbey visit and Calvados tasting by Mercedes Minivan, extra long. Duration of 14 hours.
You ll” visit the Mont Saint-Michel city, Benedictine Abbey (tickets & audioguide included).
During the visit to a local Calvados producer You can get explanations how it is being made for centuries and taste the genuine Calvados & Cider of Normandy (included).
We offer Mercedes minivan with professional driver which drives faster than a bus and is more comfortable compared with normal cars. You save up around two hours.
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
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France
07:30 We welcome you at Opera Garnier Steps or at the Reception of your hotel if the pick up option is booked. The trip begins with our Mercedes air-conditioned minivan. There are 367 km to drive on a highway from Paris to Mont Saint-Michel. It takes 4 to 4,5 hours.
After approx. 1,5 hours a short stop at a rest area for coffee break will be maid.
The next stop will be made at the family Calvados distillery.
Stop At: Calvados Christian Drouin, Rte de Trouville, 14130 Pont-l’Évêque, France
09:45 After approx. 2,5 hours drive we will make a stop for Calvados, Pommeau & Cider tasing by a local producer. You will learn the traditional technology how Calvados is being produced for centuries and afterwards have a tasting with explanations.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel, Bp 22 Au sommet du village, 50170 Mont-Saint-Michel France
12:30/12:45 Arrival at Mont Saint-Michel. Our local Guide will welcome You. The Entrance tickets into the Abbey will be given by the Guide. As a rule we manage to join the Guided visit organised by the Abbey itself. When ii is not possible we provide an audio-guide for the Abbey visit.
Our local guide will bring you up the narrow streets of the medieval village toward the top. 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.
Duration: 4 hours
Pass By: Mont-Saint-Michel, Mont-Saint-Michel, Manche, Basse-Normandie, Normandy
17:00 Departure from Mont Saint-Michel Destination Paris. There are 360 km to drive on a highway from Mont Saint-Michel to Paris by our comfortable air conditioned Mercedes minivan.
One stop will be made at a rest area.
Pass By: Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France
21:00/21:30 Coming back to Paris to the Opera Garnier steps or Drop off at your hotel if option booked.
