Exploring the captivating Mont St Michel has never been easier. This 5-hour private tour whisks you away from St Malo, providing a seamless experience with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off. Enjoy the UNESCO-listed wonder, guided by an expert who’ll unveil its rich history and stunning architecture. But the best part? You’ll have ample free time to discover the site’s hidden gems and create your own unforgettable memories. Get ready to be swept away by the breathtaking beauty of this iconic French landmark.
Key Points
- A 5-hour private tour of Mont St Michel from St Malo, including a 3-hour guided tour of the abbey and surrounding area.
- Pickup and drop-off at St Malo hotel, with the entrance fee to the Abbey of Mont St Michel covered.
- Transportation provided in an air-conditioned van, with professional drivers ensuring timely and courteous service.
- The tour has a 5.0 rating based on 10 reviews, with 100% of travelers recommending it.
- The tour itinerary includes a scenic 45-minute drive to Mont St Michel and free time for exploration after the guided tour.
Tour Overview
The private 5-hour tour of Mont St Michel from St Malo includes a 3-hour guided tour of the iconic abbey and surrounding area.
Guests will be picked up and dropped off at their hotel in St Malo, with the entrance fee to the Abbey of Mont St Michel included.
Conducted by an official guide, the tour provides an in-depth exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
With a maximum duration of 5 hours, the tour ensures ample time to fully experience the rich history and stunning architecture of the legendary Mont St Michel.
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Pricing and Booking
Pricing for the private 5-hour tour starts at $561.39 per person, though the exact cost may vary depending on the size of the group.
This tour offers several booking advantages:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
- Confirmation received at booking.
- Reserve now and pay later for flexibility.
- Lowest Price Guarantee.
Guests can book this tour with confidence, knowing they’ve the flexibility to cancel or reschedule if needed.
The tour also comes with a price assurance, ensuring travelers get the best value for their money.
Transportation and Accessibility
Transport for the private 5-hour tour is provided in an air-conditioned van. Pickup and drop-off from your St Malo hotel are included.
The professional drivers ensure timely and courteous service throughout the experience. However, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. Guests with mobility issues may encounter challenges navigating the cobblestone streets and steep inclines at Mont St Michel.
While the tour can accommodate most travelers, those requiring wheelchair access should consider alternative options. The tour provides a comfortable and efficient way to explore the historic abbey and its stunning natural surroundings.
Reviews and Customer Feedback
How do the reviews and customer feedback for this private tour of Mont St Michel shape up? With 10 reviews and a 5.0 rating, this tour has received rave reviews from travelers.
According to the feedback:
- 100% of travelers recommend the tour.
- Guests highlight the knowledgeable and engaging nature of the guides.
- The organized itinerary and personal touches are appreciated.
- The timely and courteous service provided by the professional drivers is also noted.
Additional Information
Although food and drinks are not included in the tour price, local taxes and public liability insurance are. This ensures a seamless and protected experience for all guests.
Additional Tour Details | ||
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Wheelchair Accessibility | Not Wheelchair Accessible | |
Guide Fluency | English | French |
Guest Encouragement | Guests encouraged to ask questions |
The tour is not suitable for those requiring wheelchair access. However, the knowledgeable guides, fluent in both English and French, welcome questions to enhance the overall experience.
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Highlights of the Tour
The private 5-hour tour of Mont St Michel from St Malo begins with a 3-hour guided exploration of this iconic Normandy landmark.
Your personal tour guide will lead you through the Abbey of Mont St Michel, providing insights into its rich history and architectural marvels.
The tour highlights include:
- Ascending the Grand Staircase to reach the 11th-century Romanesque-Gothic Abbey.
- Admiring the stunning spire, cloisters, and refectory of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Learning about the site’s strategic importance during the Hundred Years’ War.
- Discovering the quaint village and its picturesque streets at the base of the Abbey.
Itinerary and Schedule
The tour begins with a pickup from your hotel in St Malo, allowing you to start your journey to the iconic Mont St Michel in comfort. After a scenic 45-minute drive, you’ll arrive at the base of the mount and begin a 3-hour guided tour.
Tour Itinerary | Duration |
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Hotel Pickup | 45 minutes |
Guided Tour of Mont St Michel | 3 hours |
Free Time for Exploration | 1 hour |
Drop-off at St Malo Hotel | 45 minutes |
Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will provide historical insights and point out the abbey’s stunning architecture and breathtaking views. You’ll have ample time to explore the winding streets and medieval buildings on your own before returning to St Malo.
What to Expect on the Tour
Visitors can expect a comprehensive and engaging experience during the private tour of Mont St Michel.
The 5-hour tour includes:
- A 3-hour guided visit of the iconic abbey and town.
- Pickup and drop-off at the hotel in St Malo.
- Entrance fee to the Abbey of Mont St Michel.
- An official guide who conducts the tour in English.
The air-conditioned van transportation ensures a comfortable journey, while the knowledgeable and friendly guide brings the history and significance of this UNESCO World Heritage site to life.
Guests are encouraged to ask questions throughout the tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
According to the tour overview, food and drinks are not included in the tour price. However, guests are free to bring their own refreshments if they wish, as the tour does not prohibit outside food and beverages.
How Many People Are Typically in a Tour Group?
The tour group size varies, but typically ranges from 2 to 8 participants. The exact group size isn’t guaranteed, as it depends on the number of bookings for each tour date. Smaller groups allow for a more personalized experience.
Is the Tour Guide Available for Personal Questions During the Tour?
The tour guide is available to answer personal questions throughout the tour. Guests are encouraged to ask questions, as the guides are fluent in both English and French, providing a knowledgeable and engaging experience.
Can I Make Special Requests to Modify the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, guests can make special requests to modify the tour itinerary. The tour operator encourages open communication and is flexible to accommodate individual needs, within reason, to ensure a personalized experience for each guest.
Are Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?
Yes, discounts are available for children and seniors on this tour. The tour operator offers a reduced rate for guests under 16 and over 65 years old. Guests should inquire about these discounted pricing options when booking the tour.
The Sum Up
Set out on a captivating 5-hour private tour of the iconic Mont St Michel, departing from St Malo. Enjoy convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off, along with a guided exploration of the UNESCO-listed abbey and its stunning surroundings. With comfortable transportation and a knowledgeable guide, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through history and culture, allowing ample time for personal exploration afterward.
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