Private Mont Saint Michel And Honfleur
Walk along cobblestone streets, visit a famous abbey, take in panoramic views and more on this private tour near Le Havre. You'll get an exclusive cultural experience with skip-the-line tickets to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mont Saint Michel and its bay to discover the beautiful architecture of this medieval village. Enjoy its breathtaking views and shop-lined, cobblestone streets with an expert local guide who will share this high-tide island's rich history and take you to attractions like the Mont Saint Michel Abbey. You'll also enjoy private roundtrip transportation to and from your port destination and a visit to Saint Catherine's Church as well as a local product tasting in the enchanting city of Honfleur. With so many historic attractions and breathtaking views to see, this is the ideal excursion for believers and non-believers alike.
Meet your guide in Le Havre before embarking on a scenic journey aboard a luxury vehicle that takes to the Bay of Mont-Saint-Michel--a bay that separates Brittany and Normandy that offers spectacular views of the tidal island city of Mont Saint Michel, which connects to the mainland with its natural causeway that becomes submerged during high tides. Explore the fascinating port city of Mont Saint Michel the way 8th-century pilgrims did. Make your way through town by foot to take in the captivating views of iconic architectural glory of its buildings, including the fortifications of the Liberty, Arcade, Claudine, and Kings towers that reinforce this medieval city's thick walls. Stroll through the shop-lined streets of Mont Saint Michel and learn how the famous omelet of a famous innkeeper and cook of Mont Saint Michel who was known as Mother Poulard was made.
Get your camera ready to capture panoramic views of the bay before heading to explore the Benediction abbey of Mont Saint Michel Abbey--a former pilgrimage site and a notable model of medieval building design for military strongholds and religious structures. Today, the Abbey houses nun and monk communities that pray daily and features a great lookout at its West Terrace, where you can capture beautiful views of the Mont-Saint-Michel Bay. Next, head to the Honfleur--a city dubbed as the "City of Painters" due to its stark influence on painters who found the picturesque town inspirational, including famous French landscape painter Eugene Boudin. Here, you'll follow your guide to explore historical sites of this storybook-like town, including the 15th century-built historical monument of St. Catherine's Church--France's largest wood-built church that features a separate steeple.
Your tour will take you to explore the cobblestone streets of Honfleur, where you'll find a whole host of charming boutiques, half-timbered homes, and quaint restaurants. Stop for a local product tasting to whet your palate with local favorites like Pommeau, Cider, or Calvados--an artisan brandy made with a variety of flavors, including apple and peach. Spend some leisure time on the final leg of your private tour by dining on local French cuisine for lunch before heading back with your guide to Le Havre.
If you're looking for a private tour that combines a sense of history, art, and architecture with a brandy tasting, then this is the tour you don't want to miss. Book your private guided tour today and get ready to explore Mont-Saint-Michele and Honfleur for an unforgettable experience!
About Shore Excursions Group
About Us
Shore Excursions Group is the market leading and world's largest shore excursion company. Since 2008, we've provided cruise passengers with higher-quality, lower-priced, and smaller group shore excursions from a portfolio of nearly 4,000 tours in over 300 ports. Over the last 16 years, we've delivered more than 4.6M excursions with a 4.7 out of 5 star rating from more than 47k reviews.
Exceptional travel experiences are created by exceptional people. Our incredible team of cruise and travel experts has more than 100 years of combined industry experience, and we work in close collaboration with a network of exceptional tour operator partners dedicated to providing personalized and immersive excursions to cruise passengers in the ports they visit around the world.
Our excursions are higher quality, lower priced, and travel in smaller groups averaging just 12 guests per departure, allowing our guests to truly connect with the local culture and enjoy a more enriching travel experience. Our website provides a personalized shopping experience highlighting the top-rated and most popular excursions in each port of call with authentic photos, videos, and reviews from other guests.
Our proprietary itinerary search technology makes booking easy by displaying the excursions guaranteed to work for your ship's scheduled arrival and departure into each port of call. We also feature hand-curated multi-port packages with the top-rated excursion for each port bundled together at an additional discount.
Our Unique Approach
While the cruise lines and other companies also offer excursions, we are the experts and our experience and approach set us apart. Our exceptional excursions travel in smaller groups and visit more interesting and authentic locations, using more personalized tour guides.
Our team uses a comprehensive approach to select the leading guides and best tour providers around the world. Every excursion is carefully curated and closely monitored through quality control and customer feedback.
In today's fast paced world, vacations are an important way to relax, reconnect with family and friends, and discover new and interesting places - and our portfolio of the highest quality tours was created to provide authentic and rewarding travel experiences on your next trip.
High quality service is very important to travelers and leads to better experiences with higher satisfaction. We encourage you to call us, so our experts can answer your questions and help you select the best excursions for your cruise.
Our Exceptional Tours
Our priority is providing cruise guests with exciting and enriching tours with personalized service and smaller groups.
Our small group tours range from 2-12 people - far less than other tour companies with larger tours up to 50 people. We also offer outstanding private excursions - exclusive experiences for only you and your group with options to fully customize your tour.
Our "Scenic" tours provide up close and personal access to some of the most spectacular natural environments on Earth from majestic glaciers in Alaska to spectacular reefs in the Caribbean.
Our "Cultural" tours allow customers to experience local customs, entertainment and culinary delights ranging from tribal dances in Alaska to an outstanding local meal in Santorini, Greece.
Our "Active" tours offer a multitude of exciting and adventurous ways to experience our destinations. Kayak the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, hike to a spectacular waterfall in Hawaii, or bicycle through quaint villages in France.
Our "City" tours allow travelers to see the highlights of great cities around the world with unique insights provided by our expert tour guides.
Our Guarantee
We stand by our excursions, and we're committed to meeting your expectations. Our team and our guides are dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences, which we've achieved consistently over many years and millions of tours. To the extent you are in any way dissatisfied with the experience we deliver, we will work to resolve your concerns - up to and including a full refund of your tour price. For more information visit the Shore Excursions Group website.
About Shore Excursions Group
About Us
Shore Excursions Group is the market leading and world's largest shore excursion company. Since 2008, we've provided cruise passengers with higher-quality, lower-priced, and smaller group shore excursions from a portfolio of nearly 4,000 tours in over 300 ports. Over the last 16 years, we've delivered more than 4.6M excursions with a 4.7 out of 5 star rating from more than 47k reviews.
Exceptional travel experiences are created by exceptional people. Our incredible team of cruise and travel experts has more than 100 years of combined industry experience, and we work in close collaboration with a network of exceptional tour operator partners dedicated to providing personalized and immersive excursions to cruise passengers in the ports they visit around the world.
Our excursions are higher quality, lower priced, and travel in smaller groups averaging just 12 guests per departure, allowing our guests to truly connect with the local culture and enjoy a more enriching travel experience. Our website provides a personalized shopping experience highlighting the top-rated and most popular excursions in each port of call with authentic photos, videos, and reviews from other guests.
Our proprietary itinerary search technology makes booking easy by displaying the excursions guaranteed to work for your ship's scheduled arrival and departure into each port of call. We also feature hand-curated multi-port packages with the top-rated excursion for each port bundled together at an additional discount.
Our Unique Approach
While the cruise lines and other companies also offer excursions, we are the experts and our experience and approach set us apart. Our exceptional excursions travel in smaller groups and visit more interesting and authentic locations, using more personalized tour guides.
Our team uses a comprehensive approach to select the leading guides and best tour providers around the world. Every excursion is carefully curated and closely monitored through quality control and customer feedback.
In today's fast paced world, vacations are an important way to relax, reconnect with family and friends, and discover new and interesting places - and our portfolio of the highest quality tours was created to provide authentic and rewarding travel experiences on your next trip.
High quality service is very important to travelers and leads to better experiences with higher satisfaction. We encourage you to call us, so our experts can answer your questions and help you select the best excursions for your cruise.
Our Exceptional Tours
Our priority is providing cruise guests with exciting and enriching tours with personalized service and smaller groups.
Our small group tours range from 2-12 people - far less than other tour companies with larger tours up to 50 people. We also offer outstanding private excursions - exclusive experiences for only you and your group with options to fully customize your tour.
Our "Scenic" tours provide up close and personal access to some of the most spectacular natural environments on Earth from majestic glaciers in Alaska to spectacular reefs in the Caribbean.
Our "Cultural" tours allow customers to experience local customs, entertainment and culinary delights ranging from tribal dances in Alaska to an outstanding local meal in Santorini, Greece.
Our "Active" tours offer a multitude of exciting and adventurous ways to experience our destinations. Kayak the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, hike to a spectacular waterfall in Hawaii, or bicycle through quaint villages in France.
Our "City" tours allow travelers to see the highlights of great cities around the world with unique insights provided by our expert tour guides.
Our Guarantee
We stand by our excursions, and we're committed to meeting your expectations. Our team and our guides are dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences, which we've achieved consistently over many years and millions of tours. To the extent you are in any way dissatisfied with the experience we deliver, we will work to resolve your concerns - up to and including a full refund of your tour price. For more information visit the Shore Excursions Group website.
