• Fine arts

Giverny

In the footsteps of Claude Monet along the Seine river

Learn about the painter's life and the history of the Impressionist movement with our art expert guide

  • Program

    While driving you along the Seine river valley to the village in Normandy where Claude Monet lived from 1883 to 1926, your guide will retrace the painter's life and his sources of inspiration.

    You will then visit his house and studio and the gardens he created as a subject for his paintings. See the ponds and the Japanese bridges built with a lock on the tiny Epte river for the Water Lilies series.

    Drive back on a scenic road overlooking the Seine river valley and cross beautiful landscape and charming villages such as la Roche Guyon and Vétheuil.

    - Giverny private half day tour, duration 4h30
    - Pick-up from your hotel
    - 'Skip-the-line' tickets to Monet's house and gardens included.
    (From 1 to 7 passengers, the services are operated by minivan with a guide/driver, from 8 participants, the service are operated with a 16-seater minibus with a driver and a guide)

    • Claude Monet's house

    • Dining room with Japanese prints

    • The Water Lilies Pond

    • Japanese bridge

    • Claude Monet

    • Claude Monet