Van Gogh & Monet Villages: Full-Day Tour from Paris
Ternes, Paris
Visit two iconic artist villages on a full-day tour from Paris. Explore Van Gogh's Auvers-sur-Oise and discover Monet's breathtaking Giverny gardens with free time at each stop.
Van Gogh and Monet Day Trip from Paris
This full-day guided tour departs Paris and suits art lovers interested in visiting Van Gogh’s and Monet’s homes and gardens in Normandy.
Highlights
- Explore the homes of Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet on a day trip
- Visit the Van Gogh House and see the wheat fields that inspired his art
- Stroll through the village of Auvers-sur-Oise and visit Van Gogh's grave
- Discover Monet's house and gardens, including the iconic water lily pond
- Enjoy free time to explore and relax in the peaceful surroundings of Giverny
Description
Meet your driver at the Arc de Triomphe and board a VIP coach for a comfortable journey to Van Gogh’s and Monet’s residences. A Dream City Bus Tours guide will accompany you throughout the day.
Arrive in Auvers-sur-Oise, where Van Gogh spent his final weeks. Walk through the wheat fields he painted, visit Auberge Ravoux where he lived and worked, and pay respects at his gravesite under the Norman sky.
Enjoy three hours of free time to explore village lanes, browse local art galleries, and have lunch at a traditional French café at your own pace.
Later, travel to Giverny to visit Monet’s house and gardens. Stroll through the meticulously maintained flower gardens, cross the Japanese bridge, and view the water lily pond that inspired many of his masterpieces.
Spend 3.5 hours exploring Monet’s home and grounds without rushing, taking in the artistic inspiration.
Return to Paris in the early evening with a relaxed coach journey through the Seine valley.
Includes
- VIP bus transport
- Self-guided tour with English-speaking accompaniment
- Entrance ticket to Van Gogh House
- Visit to Van Gogh's final resting place
- Entrance ticket to Monet’s house and gardens
- Visit to the water lily pond
Excludes
- Meals
- Personal expenses
- Optional photographer
Important Information
- Departure at 9:00 AM from 1 Avenue de Wagram near Arc de Triomphe, Paris
- Return departure from Giverny at 6:00 PM, arriving back in Paris by 7:00 PM
- Free time included for exploring Auvers-sur-Oise and Giverny
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For a smooth experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Booking early is recommended to secure your place on this popular day trip.
