Guided tour to Giverny: Claude Monet’s House and Gardens

Highlights

• Travel from Giverny to Paris by luxury air-conditioned coach on this Half-day excursion.
• Enter into the realm of renowned Impressionist painter Claude Monet, with an expert guide. - Journey through the gorgeous Japanese Water Garden and Clos Normand Garden.
• Discover the home where Monet lived for more than 40years and studio where he created some of his most famous works.
• Enjoy this small-grouped intimate guide tour experience.

Why You Shouldn’t Miss This

The Journey

Venture into the home and garden of renowned impressionist painter and gardener Claude Monet during your half-day excursion. Depart from central Paris and soak in the rich green landscapes traveling in a comfortable air-conditioned coach to the little village of Giverny in Normandy. Lend your ears and imagination to Monet’s world, where a professional guide will lead you through aspects of the impressionist’s daily life by visiting his studio and his home. Bloom in bountiful views of his garden including the “The Irises,” the “Water Lilies,” and the “Japanese Bridge” along with the divine panoramic landscapes.

The Gardens

Play in the colour pallet of Monet’s garden while on your visit and explore the diversity as well as the intricacies of how he designed his water garden, flower garden & fruit tree orchard like one of his art pieces. Parading along the pathway towards the house and observe how considered each bed of flowers are placed along the path. Daffodils, tulips, narcissi, irises and peonies all adding to the canvas like landscape.

The Rooms

Admire the rooms of Monet’s private apartment that have been carefully laid out with the original furniture that was in use while Monet was alive. Pass from the blue reading room that takes you in Monet’s studio where a number of french impressionists worked till 1889 to the sunny yellow dining room where you will feast your eyes on one of the most valuable collections of Japanese prints and locally sourced blue and white Rouen tiled kitchen with it’s earthenware plates.