07:30 Departure destination Mont Saint-Michel
07:30 Meeting at Opera Garnier, Metro Opera. or Pick up from Your hotel option booked. Departure destination Mont Saint-Michel. There are 360 km to drive on a highway. It takes 4 to 4,5 hours. After 1,5 hours drive a stop at a rest area will be made. The next stop will be made at the Calvados distillery.
10:15 - 11:00 Calvados Christian Drouin visit
10:15 - 11:00 Visit at Calvados distillery with Calvados tasing. During the visit to a local Calvados producer You can get explanations how it is being made for centuries and taste the genuine Calvados of Normandy. You will learn all Calvados production secrets.
11:00 Departure to Mont Saint-Michel.
13:00 - 17:00 Mont Saint-Michel and the Benedictine Abbey visit
13:00 - 17:00 Arrival at Mont Saint-Michel. As a rule we manage to join the Guided visit organised by the Abbey itself. When ii is not possible we provide audio-guides for the Abbey's visit. Our guide-driver bring you up the narrow streets of the medieval village toward the top to the Abbey. On the top of the Island, you can admire panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and bay.
First settled by man in the year 709 it contains Medieval village & beautiful Abbey fortress dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel. The construction of the Benedictine Abbey started in the 700’s and continued through the 1200s. It remains practically the same since the Middle Ages as it was the goal of pilgrims from all over the world. Mont Saint Michel remains the most visited site in France.
After the Abbey visit You'll have free time to enjoy Mont Saint-Michel city and time for Lunch.
17:00 Departure from Mont Saint-Michel destination Paris. There are 360 km to drive on a highway. It takes 4 to 4,5 hours. One stop will be made at a rest area.
21:00 to 21:30 Coming back to Paris.
21:00 to 21:30 Coming back to Paris depending on traffic situation. Drop off at Opera Garnier steps or at your hotel if option booked.
