Giverny Monet’s Home and Gardens Half Day Tour from Paris
(2099) Reviews
Paris
About
Venture beyond Paris' city boundaries and get a unique perspective on French art and history on this half-day guided tour of Monet’s exquisite Giverny estate. See where Claude Monet, the father of Impressionism, lived and worked for almost 43 years. Stroll through Monet’s beloved gardens at your own pace using our self-guided mobile app (download instructions provided on booking confirmation).
Highlights
From 6 hours to 11 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 11 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English-speaking tour leader
Access & Free Time in the Palace of Versailles Gardens [if Full Day option selected]
Free time in the village of Giverny
Entrance fee to Monet’s house and gardens
Guided Tour of the Palace of Versailles [if Full Day option selected]
Self-guided app for the House and Gardens of Monet (to be downloaded prior to tour)
Round-trip transfer from Paris in a comfortable, air-conditioned coach
Gratuities
Food/Beverages
Meeting Points
Departure
Église Notre-Dame de Compassion
Meet at Place du Général Kœnig, 75017 Paris beside the church at the intersection of the boulevard d'Aurelle de Paladines and the Avenue de la Porte des Ternes. The City Wonders representative (holding a City Wonders sign) will be standing on the right side when facing the Church.
Return
Place de la Porte Maillot
This service ends at Porte Maillot.
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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We strongly recommend that clients traveling with young children aged 2 or above to bring their own child seat. Infants under 2 years old should travel on a parent’s lap. It is the responsibility of the parent or guardian to ensure the safety of their child.
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If you select the full day option, you will have an afternoon visit of the Palace of Versailles, starting with a guided tour of the Palace's interior and followed by free time in the gardens. You will be back in Paris at 7pm
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on a journey to Claude Monet’s bloom-filled estate in Giverny and discover the story behind the Impressionist movement. Travel from Paris by air-conditioned coach (approx. 1 hour), while your guide introduces the day’s itinerary.
1 hour
2
Fondation Claude Monet
Upon arrival, enjoy a brief introduction to Monet’s estate, where the artist lived and worked. Learn about his life, artistic vision, and the inspiration behind his most famous works before beginning your visit.
* 2026 marks 100 years since the passing of Claude Monet, making it a particularly special time to visit Giverny, the picturesque village that inspired many of his most iconic works.
30 minutes
3
The Clos Normand - Fondation Claude Monet
Explore the vibrant flower garden at your own pace using a self-guided audio app. This area, rich in colors and seasonal blooms, showcases the carefully designed landscapes that inspired many of Monet’s paintings.
30 minutes
4
Japanese Bridge
Continue to the iconic water garden, home to the famous Japanese bridge and lily ponds immortalized in Monet’s masterpieces. Take your time to stroll through this serene setting and admire its reflections and unique atmosphere.
30 minutes
5
Giverny
After your visit of the extraordinary Monet's House, you will have time to visit on your own the wonderful village of Giverny. You can visit the small shops, have a drink at a local café or go see Monet's tombstone, located near the village's church.
1 hour and 30 minutes
6
Palace of Versailles
If Upgraded option selected: Enjoy a guided visit of the Palace of Versailles and discover its rich history and royal significance. Explore the lavish State Apartments and the iconic Hall of Mirrors alongside your expert guide.
1 hour and 30 minutes
7
Jardins du Chateau de Versailles
If Upgraded option selected: You’ll also explore the equally sumptuous Gardens of Versailles at your own pace during a self-guided visit.
From April to October, your visit may coincide with the Gardens’ musical shows, where fountains are choreographed to classical music and melodies accompany you through some of the most picturesque areas. If these events are not scheduled, you can still enjoy a leisurely stroll through the gardens.
After your visit, rejoin your coach for the return journey to Paris.
1 hour
8
Paris
Regroup in the afternoon and relax on the return journey to Paris, taking in the stunning views of the French countryside along the way.
Itinerary subject to change. Timings are approximate and provided for guidance only.
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Giverny Monet’s Home and Gardens Half Day Tour from Paris
(2099) Reviews
Paris
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$88.00
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About
Venture beyond Paris' city boundaries and get a unique perspective on French art and history on this half-day guided tour of Monet’s exquisite Giverny estate. See where Claude Monet, the father of Impressionism, lived and worked for almost 43 years. Stroll through Monet’s beloved gardens at your own pace using our self-guided mobile app (download instructions provided on booking confirmation).
Highlights
From 6 hours to 11 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 11 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English-speaking tour leader
Access & Free Time in the Palace of Versailles Gardens [if Full Day option selected]
Free time in the village of Giverny
Entrance fee to Monet’s house and gardens
Guided Tour of the Palace of Versailles [if Full Day option selected]
Self-guided app for the House and Gardens of Monet (to be downloaded prior to tour)
Round-trip transfer from Paris in a comfortable, air-conditioned coach
Gratuities
Food/Beverages
Meeting Points
Departure
Église Notre-Dame de Compassion
Meet at Place du Général Kœnig, 75017 Paris beside the church at the intersection of the boulevard d'Aurelle de Paladines and the Avenue de la Porte des Ternes. The City Wonders representative (holding a City Wonders sign) will be standing on the right side when facing the Church.
