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UNESCO World Heritage: Mont St Michel Tour & Lunch from Le Havre

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Le Havre, France

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10 to 11 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Discover Mont Saint-Michel, one of France’s most iconic landmarks and a true bucket-list destination, on this full-day shore excursion from Le Havre designed especially for cruise passengers.

Enjoy convenient pick-up directly at the Le Havre cruise port and travel through the Normandy countryside in a comfortable, air-conditioned coach while your guide shares insights about the region and the famous island of Mont Saint-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

On arrival, join a guided walking tour of the lower village, exploring cobbled streets, medieval ramparts, and historic shops without the need for climbing.

After the tour, enjoy free time to explore at your own pace. A packed lunch box will be prepared for you to enjoy during your break while admiring the unique tidal landscapes. You may also visit the abbey independently (ticket not included), browse for souvenirs, or take photos.

This excursion is carefully timed to ensure a smooth return to your ship.

What's Included

  • Lunch Homemade packed lunch including a baguette, water, and small dessert. Note: If lunch cannot be provided due to unforeseen circumstances, a refund of €10 per person will be issued.
  • Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guaranteed return to ship on time
  • Entrance fees to the Abbey is not included (free up to 18 years old, 16EUR over 18 years old)
  • Private Tour (if option is not selected)
  • Gratuities (Recommend 10% for guides, and 5% for bus drivers)
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F4J7+9G3 Le Havre
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Cruise Terminal Le Havre

Your tour begins as soon as you dock at the Le Havre cruise port. Our team will be waiting for you at the pier, ready to welcome you with a smile and guide you to your air-conditioned coach. Designed for ultimate comfort, the bus ensures a relaxing journey to Mont Saint-Michel, taking approximately 3 to 3.5 hours. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will share captivating stories about the region of Normandy, its rich history, and fascinating cultural landmarks. Hear about the origins of Mont Saint-Michel, local legends, and the significance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. To break up the journey, we’ll make a short rest stop midway, allowing you to stretch your legs and grab a refreshment.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Mont-Saint-Michel

Shuttle from the parking area to Mont Saint-Michel
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mont-Saint-Michel

Upon arrival, your adventure truly begins as you catch your first glimpse of this breathtaking tidal island. Often called the "Wonder of the West," Mont Saint-Michel rises dramatically from the surrounding bay, creating a scene unlike anywhere else in the world.Start your exploration with a guided walking tour of the lower village, led by your expert guide. Wander along the cobblestone Grand Rue, marvel at the medieval ramparts, and soak in the scenic viewpoints. Learn about the village's historic significance, its evolution through the centuries, and its role as a pilgrimage site. This portion of the tour does not require climbing, making it accessible for all fitness levels.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel

After the guided tour, enjoy free time to explore Mont Saint-Michel at your own pace.Guests have the option to:Visit the Abbey: For those who wish to explore the iconic abbey, you can climb the 350 steps to the top of the rock and tour this architectural masterpiece. The abbey features Gothic cloisters, panoramic views of the tidal flats, and intricate details that tell the story of its spiritual and historical significance. Please note that the abbey entrance ticket (€16) is not included in the tour price and can be purchased on-site.Relax in the Lower Village: For those who prefer a more leisurely experience, explore the charming shops, photograph the stunning architecture, or dine at a local restaurant offering authentic French cuisine. Savor Normandy’s regional specialties, including savory crêpes, fresh seafood, and buttery pastries.Your guide will be available to answer questions and offer recommendations during your free time
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2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey

At the designated time, regroup with your guide and return to the shuttle stop for the 15-20 minute transfer back to the parking area.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Le Havre

After a memorable visit to Mont Saint-Michel, settle back into your comfortable coach for the return journey to Le Havre. Your guide will be on hand to answer any final questions or share more about the Normandy region. The drive back includes a short rest stop to ensure your comfort. Arrive at the Le Havre cruise port well before your ship’s departure, leaving plenty of time to board and relax.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Accessibility: The lower village and shuttle transfer are suitable for all mobility levels. However, the abbey requires climbing 350 steps and is not recommended for guests with mobility concerns.
  • The itinerary allows flexibility to cater to varying interests and fitness levels, with both guided and independent exploration options.
  • This tour is designed with cruise passengers in mind, ensuring timely pick-up and return.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the UNESCO World Heritage: Mont St Michel Tour & Lunch from Le Havre?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • LunchHomemade packed lunch including a baguette, water, and small dessert. Note: If lunch cannot be provided due to unforeseen circumstances, a refund of €10 per person will be issued.
  • Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guaranteed return to ship on time
  • Pick-up and drop-off at the port of Le Havre
  • Expert English speaking tour guide
  • Entrance fees to the Abbey is not included (free up to 18 years old, 16EUR over 18 years old)
  • Private Tour (if option is not selected)
  • Gratuities (Recommend 10% for guides, and 5% for bus drivers)

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  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Accessibility: The lower village and shuttle transfer are suitable for all mobility levels. However, the abbey requires climbing 350 steps and is not recommended for guests with mobility concerns.
  • The itinerary allows flexibility to cater to varying interests and fitness levels, with both guided and independent exploration options.
  • This tour is designed with cruise passengers in mind, ensuring timely pick-up and return.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers
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