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Giverny: Monet's House & Gardens Guided Tour

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Explore Claude Monet's famous home and iconic gardens in Giverny with an expert guide. Discover the Clos Normand flower garden and the Japanese water garden;

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
    Receive your ticket right away. Use your phone or print your voucher.
  • Private tour
    Avoid crowds with an exclusive experience. (depends on selected option)
  • Live guiding
    English, French (depends on selected option)
  • Duration
    1.5 hours
  • Includes
    • Qualified Guide
    • Entry tickets to Monet's House and Gardens
    • Audio headset / whisper system (depending on group size)
    • Guided tour inside Monet's house
    • Transport to/from Giverny
    • Gratuities
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Explore the gardens that inspired many of Claude Monet’s most famous paintings
  • Visit the Japanese water garden and the iconic green bridge above the lily pond
  • Step inside Monet’s house, preserved as it was during his lifetime
  • Choose between a standard group tour or a private guided experience
  • Enjoy free time after the tour to explore the gardens and take photos

Description

Step into the world of Claude Monet on a guided walking tour of his legendary estate in Giverny. Your experience begins with an introduction in the charming village of Giverny itself, where your guide will retrace Monet’s life, artistic journey, and deep connection to the village he called home for more than forty years.
Continue to Monet’s estate, where you will discover the two iconic gardens that became the living subjects of his greatest works.
Begin in the Clos Normand, the one-hectare flower garden in front of the house. Here, rose arches frame the central path while dense flowerbeds of poppies, irises, and nasturtiums create the layered palettes of color that defined Monet's Impressionist vision. Learn how Monet designed the garden as he composed his canvases — with the same precision and sense of light.
Cross under the road to reach the Japanese water garden, inspired by ukiyo-e prints Monet collected throughout his life. Standing on the iconic green wooden bridge above the water lily pond, you will understand why this scene occupied him for over twenty years and inspired more than 250 paintings, including the monumental Water Lilies series at the Musée de l'Orangerie.
You will also have access to Monet’s house, preserved as it was during his lifetime (1883–1926). Discover the blue salon, the yellow dining room with its collection of Japanese woodblock prints, and the artist’s studio, offering a glimpse into the daily life of one of history’s most influential painters.
At the end of the experience, you are welcome to remain on site to explore at your own pace, take photographs, or browse the gift shop before departing.

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Monet's House & Gardens Guided Tour - Standard Group

Monet's House & Gardens Guided Tour - Private in English

Monet's House & Gardens Guided Tour - Private in French

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What is a private tour?
Private tours offer more advantages and benefits than regular tours. You will have your own private guide for the duration of the tour. You can also customize the itinerary to your specific interests and needs.
4. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    18-99 years
  • Children
    7-17 years
  • Infants
    0-6 years
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