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The only shore excursion from Cherbourg combining the UNESCO tidal abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel with a reserved table at a local Norman crêperie — two bucket list experiences in one extraordinary day.
Mont-Saint-Michel rises from the tidal flats of Normandy like a medieval dream — a Benedictine abbey built on a rocky island, rising 80 meters above the sea, visited by over 3 million travelers every year. Your licensed English-speaking guide brings 1,300 years of history to life as you climb through the medieval village to the abbey church, the Gothic cloister and the breathtaking views over the bay.
Lunch is a reserved table at a hand-picked local crêperie — a true taste of Normandy, included in your tour price.
Pickup and drop-off directly at Cherbourg cruise terminal. Return before the all-aboard time guaranteed.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
For cruise passengers, your driver will be waiting at the exit of Cherbourg cruise terminal with a signboard . For hotel pickups with Private Tour , your driver meets you in the lobby at the agreed time. Call the number in your confirmation email if needed.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
CHERBOURG CRUISE TERMINAL — DEPARTURE For cruise passengers, your driver will be waiting at the exit of Cherbourg cruise terminal with a sign bearing your name. For hotel pickups, your driver meets you in the lobby at the agreed time. Your guide will brief you on the day ahead during the journey to Mont-Saint-Michel.
Admission ticket free -
1Mont-Saint-Michel
MONT-SAINT-MICHEL — Medieval Village & Grand-Rue Step through the King's Gate and into the medieval village — 1,300 years of history compressed into a single cobblestone street climbing toward the abbey. Your guide walks you through the Grand-Rue, past centuries-old houses, artisan shops and restaurants, explaining how pilgrims, monks and merchants have shared this extraordinary space since the 8th century.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Mont-Saint-Michel
NORMAN CRÊPERIE LUNCH — A Table Reserved Just for You A reserved table at a hand-picked local crêperie near Mont-Saint-Michel — one of Normandy's most authentic dining experiences, included in your tour price. Savory galettes made with local buckwheat flour, sweet crêpes with Norman butter and caramel, and a glass of sparkling Norman cider.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
At the end of an extraordinary day, your driver will be waiting at the agreed meeting point to bring you back to Cherbourg cruise terminal comfortably and on time. With over 15 years of experience organizing shore excursions for cruise passengers, we monitor your ship's schedule throughout the day and guarantee your return before the all-aboard time.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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