Day Trip With a Local Driver Mont Saint Michel From Saint Malo 6h

Marveling at the medieval splendor of Mont Saint-Michel, this captivating day trip from Saint-Malo promises an unforgettable journey through Normandy's enchanting landscapes and culinary delights.

Exploring the captivating island of Mont Saint-Michel from Saint-Malo has never been easier. With a 6-hour day trip that includes a local driver in a luxury Mercedes minivan, travelers can enjoy the breathtaking history and culture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The excursion also features a scenic stop in Cancale, renowned for its delectable oysters. From door-to-door service to refreshments and free Wi-Fi, this guided adventure promises a truly memorable experience. What secrets and surprises might unfold during this unique journey?

Key Points

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  • Private 6-hour tour from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel with a professional English-speaking driver.
  • Opportunity to explore Mont Saint-Michel and Cancale, the Oyster Capital of Brittany, at one’s own pace.
  • Luxury Mercedes V-Class minivan with air conditioning, leather seats, and door-to-door service.
  • Includes round-trip private transfer, bottled water, and entrance fees to the abbey church.
  • Non-refundable tour, but with a personalized experience for up to 7 people.

Tour Overview

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This private tour from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel provides a 6-hour excursion where guests can explore the famous landmark at their own pace.

Pickup is available from the hotel or a designated location in Saint-Malo. Visitors can freely wander the historic church, dine, shop, or stroll around the town.

The return journey includes a stop in Cancale, known as the Oyster Capital of Brittany.

With a luxury Mercedes V-Class minivan, a professional English-speaking driver, and amenities like air conditioning, leather seats, and Wi-Fi, this tour offers a comfortable and convenient way to experience the wonders of Mont Saint-Michel.

Transportation Details

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A round-trip private transfer for up to 7 people is provided in a luxury Mercedes V-Class minivan with air conditioning and leather seats.

The professional English-speaking driver offers door-to-door service with refreshments and free Wi-Fi throughout the journey.

Parking fees are included, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

The vehicle’s comfortable amenities and the driver’s expertise contribute to a pleasant and convenient way to travel from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel and back, allowing guests to focus on exploring the iconic destination at their own pace.

Inclusions and Costs

The tour fee for the day trip to Mont Saint-Michel is $899.10 per group, which can accommodate up to 7 people.

This fee covers the round-trip private transfer in a luxurious Mercedes V-Class minivan, as well as bottled water, an English-speaking driver, and entrance fees to the abbey church, which cost €10 per person.

Audioguides are available for an additional €3 per person.

Lunch and optional tips aren’t included in the price.

The tour is non-refundable, and no refunds are provided for cancellations.

Meeting and Pickup Information

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Pickup points for the day trip to Mont Saint-Michel include anywhere in Saint-Malo, whether it’s the cruise terminal, a hotel, or another designated location.

The tour starts daily from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, allowing for flexibility in scheduling. Confirmation of the booking is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.

The private transfer is designed for up to 7 people, ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience.

With door-to-door service, refreshments, and free Wi-Fi, travelers can sit back and enjoy the journey to the iconic Mont Saint-Michel and the Oyster Capital of Brittany, Cancale.

Additional Considerations

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While the day trip to Mont Saint-Michel offers a convenient and comfortable experience, there are a few additional considerations to keep in mind.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though child seats are available upon request. Pregnant travelers and those with back problems or serious medical conditions may find the moderate physical fitness level required challenging.

Travelers should also note that the tour is non-refundable, with no refunds for cancellations.

Exploring Mont Saint-Michel

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Arriving at the iconic Mont Saint-Michel, visitors can embark on a captivating exploration of this remarkable island commune.

With its towering abbey, winding medieval streets, and dramatic tidal landscape, Mont Saint-Michel offers an immersive historical experience.

Visitors can marvel at the intricate Gothic architecture, discover the abbey’s spiritual heritage, and stroll through the quaint shops and eateries.

The ascent to the abbey’s summit rewards guests with panoramic views of the surrounding bay.

Whether seeking spiritual enlightenment or simply soaking in the unique ambiance, travelers find themselves captivated by the timeless allure of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Visiting Cancale

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After exploring the captivating town of Mont Saint-Michel, the tour continues with a visit to Cancale, the renowned Oyster Capital of Brittany.

The private driver takes guests on the scenic coastal drive, showcasing the picturesque seaside landscapes.

In Cancale, visitors can stroll along the charming harbor, browse local seafood markets, and indulge in the freshest oysters.

The tour provides the opportunity to learn about the region’s rich oyster farming tradition and savor the briny delicacies.

Whether enjoying the views or sampling the local cuisine, the stop in Cancale completes the day’s cultural and culinary exploration.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Can We Stop for Photos Along the Way?

Yes, the tour allows for photo stops along the way. The driver will make brief stops so guests can capture scenic views and memorable moments during the journey to and from Mont Saint-Michel.

Is the Tour Available in Other Languages?

The tour is available in other languages, including French and Spanish, in addition to English. Guests can request their preferred language when booking the tour to ensure a seamless and personalized experience.

Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?

The tour doesn’t offer any discounts for children or seniors. The tour fee of $899.10 is a flat rate for up to 7 people in the private transport, regardless of age. Additional costs like entrance fees apply per person.

Can We Customize the Itinerary During the Tour?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized during the tour. Travelers have the flexibility to explore at their own pace and visit the areas of most interest to them within the available 6-hour timeframe.

Are There Any COVID-19 Safety Measures in Place?

The provider has implemented COVID-19 safety measures, which may include enhanced cleaning, social distancing, and face mask requirements. Travelers are advised to check the latest updates on the provider’s website or contact them directly for detailed information.

The Sum Up

This excursion from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel promises a remarkable adventure. Travelers will enjoy the flexibility to explore the iconic abbey at their own pace, while benefiting from the expertise of a professional driver. The scenic stop in Cancale, renowned for its oysters, further enhances the experience. With comfortable transportation, refreshments, and hassle-free service, this day trip is an excellent way to take in the rich history and culture of the region.