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The Ultimate Mont Saint-Michel Day Trip

  • 9 hours
  • Day Trips
  • Bayeux
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Experience hosted by Withlocals

  • Private Tour
  • Carbon Neutral

Embark on a private day trip from Bayeux to the awe-inspiring Mont Saint-Michel, with a scenic stop in Avranches for breathtaking views. Explore the iconic abbey and stroll through the charming Grand Rue, all guided by a passionate local host. This personalized experience blends history, scenery, and storytelling into an unforgettable Normandy adventure.

Destination
Bayeux, France
Category
Day Trips
Duration
9 hours
Transport mode
Car
Available languages
English
Included
  • Private guide
  • Car transport
  • Guest pick up
  • All Withlocals tours are carbon neutral
Excluded
  • Meals
  • Entrance ticket Abbey

6 reasons to book this tour

  • Visit Mont Saint-Michel & explore it with a local
  • Get insights straight from a local source
  • No big groups: just you and your local host
  • Can be 100% personalized to your wishes
  • Forget about big tourist groups & audio guides!
  • See Mont Saint-Michel from a local perspective

What you can expect

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Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the magic of Normandy on this private day trip by car from Bayeux to Mont Saint-Michel. With a local host guiding your journey, enjoy a relaxed, personalized experience that goes far beyond the typical tourist route.

On your way to Mont Saint-Michel, enjoy a brief stop in Avranches—just long enough to stretch your legs and soak in one of the most picturesque views of the tidal island. From this elevated vantage point, you'll get a stunning glimpse of the Mont rising out of the bay—an unforgettable photo opportunity to kick off your adventure.

Once at Mont Saint-Michel, your guide will lead you through the cobbled streets and up to the magnificent Abbey, where history echoes through every arch and corridor. Explore the church, cloisters, and refectory while hearing captivating stories of medieval monks, pilgrims, and the remarkable architecture that has endured through centuries.

Before heading back to Bayeux, wander down the Grand Rue, the lively heart of the Mont. Your host will point out the best spots for a quick bite, traditional souvenirs, or simply to enjoy the unique atmosphere of this island village.

This tour is all about you. Your host is not just a guide, but a passionate storyteller who tailors the experience to your interests—whether it’s history, local legends, or scenic spots. Want to linger longer or adjust the pace? It’s all up to you.

This is the plan

Check out the plan below to see what you'll get up to with your local host. Feel free to personalize this offer with Withlocals.

  1. Meeting point

    Meet at your accommodation in Bayeux - Bayeux to start your journey

  2. Itinerary

    This is what our experience could look like, but it’s not set in stone! Once you book, you can chat directly with your host to make small tweaks to suit your preferences.

  3. From Bayeux to Mont Saint-Michel

    Meet your host and get ready to hit the road. Your host will be there by your side to make the journey a more pleasant and enjoyable experience
  4. Mont Saint-Michel Exploring

    Let your local host show you around Mont Saint-Michel. Here you can find must-sees, hidden gems, history, cultural treasures, and more! Your host will make sure to provide you with all the answers and insights you might have along the way
  5. Mont Saint-Michel Off the Beaten Path

    The best part about this private day trip is that you get to experience Mont Saint-Michel from a different perspective - away from the big tourist groups, audio guides, and through the knowledge of a local!
  6. Ask Away!

    Your day trip is 100% private, meaning that it’s only you and your local host exploring Mont Saint-Michel. Take advantage of this opportunity and get all the answers and insights to your questions about Mont Saint-Michel
  7. Make it yours

    Want to tweak the itinerary? Book directly & chat afterwards with your host to adjust highlights, skip stops, or make small changes to fit your preferences.

    Book risk-free: Cancel within 24 hours for a full refund.

I can personalize this tour for you

I can personalize this tour for you

  • Tell me your preferred date and group size
  • Tell me your preferences and wishes so I can customize the tour for you
  • Wait for my personal offer in your inbox!

Flexible cancellation policy

  • Feel confident booking

    Cancel within 24 hours for a full refund. Even up to 7 days before your experience, you’ll receive a refund, minus the service fee.

  • Change of plans?

    Reschedule your experience to a date and time that works best for you.

  • Loved by travelers worldwide

    Simple and flexible – your plans, your way.

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