Giverny, Monet & Auvers-sur-Oise Impressionist Private Day Trip from Paris

Let a private guide show you the homes, gardens and studios of master Impressionist artists Claude Monet and Vincent van Gogh on this full-day private tour from Paris. In Giverny, visit Monet’s house and gardens, trace the history of the Impressionist movement at the Musée des Impressionnismes and enjoy lunch at the charming Le Moulin de Fourges restaurant. Then explore the village of Auvers-sur-Oise, where Vincent van Gogh spent his final days. Enjoy a balance of guided elements and independent time on this private day trip by minivan.

Itinerary
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Pass By: Place de la Concorde, 75008 Paris France

Your day trip starts with hotel pickup in Paris by private minivan

Pass By: Office de Tourisme des Portes de l'Eure, 12 rue du Pont, 27200 Vernon France

For the 1.5-hour drive with your guide to Giverny, the location of Claude Monet’s colorful home and gardens. The Impressionist master lived here from 1883 to 1926 and painted several of his most famous works, including the series of water lilies.



Stop At: Fondation Claude Monet, 84 Rue Claude Monet, 27620 Giverny France

When you arrive, your guide will let you explore the house and grounds on your own.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: The Clos Normand - Fondation Claude Monet, 84 rue Claude Monet, 27620 Giverny France

See Monet’s studio, charming home and the Japanese bridge over the lily pond that you’ll recognize from some of his paintings.



Duration: 45 minutes

Pass By: Eglise Sainte-Radegonde de Giverny, 53 rue Claude Monet Rue Claude Monet, 27620 Giverny France

Then continue your tour by visiting Monet's grave in the churchyard of the village and admire the beautiful Romanesque church of Sainte Radegonde.Also you will get a free drink in a local coffee shop.

Stop At: Le Moulin de Fourges, 38 Rue du Moulin, 27630 Vexin-sur-Epte, France

Head to a local restaurant, Le Moulin de Fourges, for lunch, and soak up its historical, waterside setting inside a 200-year-old mill

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Office de tourisme d'Auvers-sur-Oise Sausseron Impressionnistes, 38 rue du General de Gaulle, 95430 Auvers-sur-Oise France

Before making the 1-hour drive to Auvers-sur-Oise preety riverside village

Stop At: Eglise Notre-Dame d'Auvers, 2 rue Daubigny, 95430 Auvers-sur-Oise France

Walk through the village with your guide, learning about Vincent van Gogh’s final days here before he passed away in 1890.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Maison de van Gogh, 1 Place de la Mairie Place de la Mairie, 95430 Auvers-sur-Oise France

Hear a bit about his life, post-Impressionist works and mental illness,

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Auberge Ravoux, 52 Rue du Général de Gaulle, 95430 Auvers-sur-Oise, France

Then visit Auberge Ravoux, where he stayed just before his death.

Duration: 45 minutes

Pass By: Arc de Triomphe, Place Charles de Gaulle, 75008 Paris France

Your day trip ends with the drive back to Paris

Stop At: 1 Place du Chatelet, 75001 Paris France

You will be dropped back to your hotel or residence in central Paris

Duration: 30 minutes