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Mt St. Michel Private Tour with Abbey tickets and tour guide

5.053 reviews

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 3 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Discover the magic of Mont Saint-Michel with a private guide who tailors the visit to your pace and interests. Your tour begins at the main parking area by the shuttle stop, from where you ride together towards the island. Crossing the bridge, admire the breathtaking views before entering the medieval village. Stroll along the fortified walls, pass through the iconic Porte du Roy, explore the Grand’Rue and its charming side streets, and visit the parish church of Saint-Pierre. The highlight of the experience is the visit to the Abbey, located at the summit of the mount. Step inside to explore its stunning Gothic church, the cloister, refectory, scriptorium, guest halls, and atmospheric crypts spread across three levels. Your guide balances time between the village and abbey—about half each—while adapting to your walking pace, needs, and schedule. If you’re staying at one of the nearby hotels, the guide can conveniently meet you there and start the journey from your location.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Official tour guide for 3 hours in Mt. St Michel
  • Meeting point: in a centrally place before entering into Mt St Michel or hotel centrally located
  • Entrance to Abbey included

What's not

  • Food and Drinks
  • Other entrance fees

Itinerary

  1. Is a Catholic building located in Mont-Saint-Michel, in the Manche department and the Normandy region, in France.

    30 min

  2. The dam on the Couesnon allows in particular to restore the maritime character of Mont-Saint-Michel.

    20 min

  3. The Chapelle-Saint-Aubert is a French commune located in the Brittany region

    20 min

  4. The Main Street of Mont St-Michel, Normandy, France,

    30 min

  5. Main entrance of Mont Saint Michel

    15 min

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Ratings come from 53 reviews collected by our booking partner. They are travellers' own words, in the order they were written — never reordered to flatter the experience.

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  • 5Mont st Michel

    Amy was very good - communicated well, great depth of knowledge and ability to share insights about mont st michel.

    anon1720via Tripadvisor

  • 5Absolutely worth the private tour!

    Cecile was the most amazing tour guide. Our daughter asks so many questions and she answered all of them. She made it such a fun experience for everyone in our family. Would highly recommend you take a tour with her!

    Randalynn_Zvia Viator

  • 5Very informative and interesting

    Cecile was very knowledgeable, pleasant and organized. She led us through an informative tour of Mont St. Michel, complete with legends as well as facts. We had a great time and I highly recommend this tour and guide.

    Natasha_Bvia Viator

  • 5Overlord Tours -Mont St-Michel

    Mont St-Michel can be very crowded and we were visiting on a holiday. Our tour guide from Overlord, Jean, reached out and arranged an early departure so we could beat the crowds and have the best experience. He was absolutely right. Jean shared all the history of the Mont, laced with stories only a local would know. He led us expertly through the village to the Abbey. He knew the best photo stops, too. Because it’s a 90 minute ride to-from Bayeux, we discussed and learned so much about agriculture, cuisine, regions of France, history and more. A truly wonderful day.

    S2770ZXmarksvia Tripadvisor

  • 5Great tour!!

    Florence our tour guide is excellent. She was very knowledgeable and informative. Highly recommend this tour.

    Minh_Vvia Viator

  • 5Mount Saint Michelle tour

    The day was perfect. Clear skies and the tour guide was fabulous! Florence was warm, she read the group for our needs, and answered all of our questions. We had a good pace walking around and climbing stairs. I would highly recommend this tour.

    Kim Lvia Tripadvisor

Know before you go

Meeting point
Meeting point at the parking at the shuttle bus. Before taking the bus. Please call if you need assistance at 0034 622 657 785.
Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Tour Travel & More
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Mont-St-Michel

  • Its from-price is 11% above the median of the 74 experiences we list in Mont-St-Michel.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 8 of 74.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Mont-St-Michel

Mont-Saint-Michel is a rocky tidal island in a vast bay on the Normandy coast, crowned by a medieval abbey and ringed by ramparts and fast tides.

Mont-Saint-Michel rises from the sands of a wide bay at the mouth of the Couesnon river, on the border of Normandy and Brittany. According to tradition the first sanctuary was built here in 708, and over the centuries a Benedictine abbey grew up the rock in granite tiers, topped by a church and a spire. The island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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