2-hour walking tour of Mont Saint-Michel
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History enthusiasts will be delighted to visit Mont Saint-Michel on foot for 2 hours, accompanied by a generous guide who will tell you stories: the human, spiritual, and cultural adventures of the mythical Mont Saint-Michel through the centuries, from its geological formation to today. French and international general knowledge will also be featured throughout the visit. Your tour itinerary will include walking on the ramparts, in unusual and little-frequented alleys by the majority of Mont visitors. You will then discover secret places. Your guide will also make you laugh with his good sense of humor. You will have a good time of cultural discovery as well as relaxation in a friendly and convivial atmosphere. The visit will take place regardless of the weather! You can buy an entrance ticket for the abbey at the information center, the Check-out point of the tour.
Your experience
Stop 1
From the Information Centre, you will go to the Mont by free shuttle or on foot, depending on your choice. Your guided and told tour will last two hours through the cobbled streets of the village to the foot of the abbey. You will then know all the secrets of this unique site: the tides, the dam, the bay ecosystem, the entire history of the Mount, from its construction to today, its legends with an experienced guide who will make you love this place and will amuse you with funny and exciting anecdotes. At the end of your tour, the guide will give you the entrance ticket to the abbey, a place that will enhance your experience at the Mount, and avoid queuing at the ticket office.
What’s included
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
- Guaranteed visit whatever the weather, starting from one person
- Guided tour of the village of Mont Saint Michel in French and English
- Historical presentation on Mont Saint-Michel
Not included
- Snacks
- Gratuities
- Parking fees
- Guided tour inside the abbey
- Abbey entrance ticket
Meeting and pickup
In front of the Information Center opposite the shuttle departure point just after the parking lots.
Before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- In the shuttle, only small dogs are accepted in a transport bag.
- Maximum 20 people per group.
- Many stairs to climb and descend all along the circuit.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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