Day Trips from Paris to Mont-Saint-Michel

Enjoy a convenient and speedy way to visit the UNESCO-listed Mont-Saint-Michel when you book a private tour from Paris via high-speed TGV train. Following morning pickup from your Paris hotel, transfer to the train station and hop aboard your comfortable train. Don’t waste time sitting in traffic: in roughly two hours, you’ll arrive in Rennes, Brittany. From there, transfer to Mont-Saint-Michel, and enjoy hours to explore the extraordinary landmark independently, with an audio guide. At tour’s end, return to Paris by train.

Staying in Paris doesn’t mean missing your history fix. Normandy’s beaches are infamous for the WW2 D-Day landings. Omaha Beach was one of five beaches used for landings by the Allied forces. Rewind over a millennium and visit the tidal island of Mont St. Michel, one of the most famous sites in the country. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the first monastic establishment was built here in the 8th century.

Paris visitors looking for a scenic day trip often forget about Mont Saint-Michel, since it's quite far from the City of Light. But with this high speed train tour, you can visit Mont Saint-Michel—with direct travel from Paris—all in just one day. After easy Paris train station transfer, you're whisked to Rennes where your local guide picks you up, and leads the way. Visit Mont Saint-Michel, Saint-Malo, and Cancale, where you refuel with an included seafood lunch, before the train back to Paris.

Journey from Paris to the captivating island abbey and village of Mont Saint-Michel on a private, full-day tour. Travel through the Normandy countryside and coast to the mythical-looking Mont, which rises majestically from a tidal bay and was an important pilgrimage destination during the Middle Ages. Explore highlights of the unique community like the eighth-century hilltop monastery, Romanesque church and defensive ramparts. With a private driver and guide at your disposal all day, it's an easy and unforgettable way to experience one of France's cultural treasures.

Experience the magic of Mont Saint-Michel on this private full-day ride from Paris, offering comfort, flexibility, and breathtaking views. Get picked up directly from your Paris accommodation by a professional English-speaking driver and travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi through the scenic countryside of Normandy and Brittany. Fully Customizable & Private – Choose how long to stay and when to return. Pickup and dropoff included with a professional driver. After a four-hour drive, admire the stunning silhouette of Mont Saint-Michel rising from the tidal sands. Wander its medieval streets, charming shops, and cafés, then climb to the Abbaye du Mont Saint-Michel (entry fee applies) to enjoy sweeping views of the bay. Stroll along the ramparts and witness the island’s dramatic tides before relaxing on your return journey to Paris — a seamless, unforgettable way to visit France’s most enchanting UNESCO site.

Visit Normandy’s historical highlights without navigating unfamiliar public transportation with this private tour. The itinerary features stops at a couple of the region’s D-Day Beaches, including Omaha and Pointe Du Hoc, as well as Mont-St-Michel. Perfect for travelers who get a little anxious planning a day trip to somewhere they’ve never been before. Let your guide take on the organization and logistics for you.

Avoid the hassle of self-driving or catching public transport and enjoy a full-day private excursion to Mont Saint Michel from Paris. Travel comfortably in a high-end vehicle with a chauffeur. Follow a customizable itinerary, with activities and locations tailored to meet the needs of your group. Tours include skip-the-line tickets to the famous hilltop abbey, from where you can admire the sea views.

DE transport service offered by professional drivers who know the Normandy and Mont Saint Michel region

Travel through scenic Normandy en route to the medieval Mont-St-Michel on a full-day trip from Paris. Discover the UNESCO World-Heritage-listed island and its iconic Gothic abbey, with a guide, and listen to fascinating history and legendary stories about the site. Enjoy ample time to explore the island, and admire views of the surrounding bay before traveling back to the French capital.

Visit one of France’s top attractions on this independent day trip from Paris to Mont-St-Michel. Relax on a comfortable coach ride as you travel through the scenic landscapes of Normandy en route to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed island, and spend hours exploring at your leisure with a multi-language audio guide (if option selected). Tour the famous Gothic abbey, wander through the narrow streets of the surrounding village, or admire views across the Atlantic Ocean.

Discover a UNESCO-listed marvel—and one of France's most-visited attractions—on this full-day tour of Mont-Saint-Michel. With morning pickup straight from your Paris hotel, you'll enjoy a seamless experience from the start. Upon arrival, you'll embark on a guided tour of the landmark: Follow your guide to the historic abbey, head to the top of the village for expansive views, and much more. After a full day out, you'll return in the evening straight back to your hotel.

What Makes your Mont-Saint-Michel Tour Unique Your Mont-Saint-Michel private tour isn’t just transportation — it’s a full-day luxury experience tailored to curious and comfort-seeking travelers. Ride in a high-end Mercedes sedan or van with a professional, English-speaking chauffeur who not only ensures a smooth journey, but also shares valuable insights along the way, enriching your understanding of Normandy and Mont-Saint-Michel. Enjoy an approximate 3h45min scenic drive from Paris with complimentary bottled water, spacious seating, and door-to-door service. Once on the island, you’ll have the freedom to explore the abbey and village at your own pace. Prefer a more in-depth visit? You can opt for an independent English-speaking guide — extra seat & fees required, see our offers. Fully customizable and stress-free, this tour combines elegance, flexibility, and cultural depth for a truly unforgettable day at one of France’s most iconic landmarks.

Explore Mont Saint-Michel and Honfleur in the company of a professional driver on a day trip Visit of the abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel and the port of Honfleur Admire the view of the bay from a medieval abbey at the top of the island of Mont St-Michel

Capped with the soaring spires of its Gothic abbey, Mont-St-Michel is one of France’s most popular attractions. Skip the stress of driving an 8-hour round trip from Paris, and relax with a professional driver on this private 12-hour transfer. Your driver collects you from your hotel in Paris and brings you back, allowing around half a day to explore the island independently.

Follow in the footsteps of the D-Day heroes and discover Mont-St-Michel, the tidal island that’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site, all in just one day from Paris on this convenient tour. Walk on Omaha Beach, now lined with commemorative sculptures, and hear its story from your guide; see German bunkers at Pointe du Hoc; and have free time to explore Mont-St-Michel. Upgrade to include a ticket for the abbey.

Discover France’s most-visited landmark—and learn all about its centuries of history—when you visit the UNESCO-listed Mont-St-Michel. After early morning pickup from Paris, head to Normandy in a luxury minibus, and stop at a local calvados producer for a tour and tasting. Upon arrival at Mont-St-Michel, go for a guided or audio tour of the island community and its famed abbey, and soak up its history and magnificent views.

The island monastery of Mont Saint-Michel is one of Normandy’s most-photographed attractions, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site besides. On this day trip, discover the historic monument at your own pace with private transfers from Paris and a whole afternoon to explore. Following morning pickup from your hotel, arrive at Mont-Saint-Michel in time for a 3-course lunch. Then, go for an in-depth tour of the island commune's Benedictine abbey.

Discover two of Normandy’s most picturesque landmarks—and enjoy a personalized way to explore—on this private, full-day tour. Following morning pickup from your Paris hotel, travel aboard your own Mercedes straight to Honfleur, where you’ll go for a walking tour of the port city. Next, transfer to the UNESCO-listed Mont Saint-Michel: tour the abbey with a guide (or audio guide), and soak up its atmosphere, before returning to Paris.

A tidal island crowned by a Benedictine abbey, UNESCO World Heritage-listed Mont Saint-Michel is one of France’s signature sights, but it’s impossible to see as a day trip from Paris by public transportation. Even with a vehicle, it’s at least a 4-hour drive but this tour makes it easy. A maximum of seven travelers share a spacious Mercedes-Benz minivan then explore the abbey with an audio guide.

Discover one of France’s most-visited landmarks—and leave all the logistics and planning to someone else—on this private, full-day trip from Paris to Mont-St-Michel in Normandy. Depart early in the morning from your hotel, and travel via luxurious Mercedes. After a tasting at a local Calvados distillery, arrive at the UNESCO-listed landmark, which you can explore via audio guide. At day’s end, return to Paris.

If you have limited time but love to pack sights into your vacation, this is the Normandy tour for you. Start by discovering D-Day at Omaha Beach, the American cemetery, the Overlord Museum, and Pointe du Hoc; continue to Mont-St-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its Benedictine abbey. This private trip starts and finishes at your hotel, and includes a live guide for groups of four or larger.

Enjoy the comfort and style of a private vehicle, complete with a bottle of Champagne, as you discover Normandy’s essential sights independently on a day trip from Paris. Wander the atmospheric streets of Mont-St-Michel island (abbey tickets are not included) and see the remnants of German bunkers and a commemorative sculpture on Omaha Beach. Needless to say, your chauffeur collects and drops you at your Paris hotel.

Many day tours to Normandy cover either the hilltop abbey of Mont Saint Michel, or World War II landing beaches—but what happens when you want to see it all? Ideal for travelers looking for the best of both worlds, this two-for-one private package from Paris visits both the UNESCO-listed pilgrimage site and Omaha Beach, used by Allied Forces during the D-Day invasion. Plus, enjoy a complimentary bottle of Champagne.