March and early April. I also think one should go before it opens and try to be first people in ,, definately before tour buses anyways. I am going in a few weeks , so I will see if going before opening helps. We went to Giverny in late April and arrived before opening time to beat the crowds. But in a very short time, it was quite crowded!!! This is one of the most poplular places to visit in France even by the French.. Despite all the people I do recommend visiting anyway as I love it.
And Pat is absolutely right June is high season. What you have to face is that everyone is traveling these days, not just North Americans! Thanks everyone for your suggestions. We will definitely plan on arriving early in an attempt to beat some of the crowds. Go early and go on a week day probably closed on Monday , instead of the weekend, when it can really get crowded. A guided tour will often include a number of attractions in one, providing a much better value experience overall.
You will often have an expert guide to show you around and give you more insight into the beautiful sights around the village, and help you have a more rewarding experience. Do you prefer to travel by train? Do you want to enjoy a bike tour while visiting Giverny? You are time limited and rather book a half day tour? Well, there are a lot of options available.
You can find many packages through travel websites such as Getyourguide and Viator. We strongly recommend you to compare all the different guided tours so you can make sure to book the day trip to Giverny from Paris that suits best your needs.
Booking a combined ticket when you are planning a day trip to Giverny is a great way to choose the best value experience, by combining your day out with another nearby attraction. Combined tickets can help you save both time and money, and ensure you get to see more fantastic sights for a more affordable price.
Try some of these great combined tickets when you are planning a day trip to Giverny:. Giverny is a small village located 80 kilometers West from Paris in the region of Normandy, and more precisely 4 kilometres East from the town of Vernon. There are no direct public transportation to Giverny. You can either get to Giverny by car or take a train to the nearby station of Vernon. Along with the Claude Monet Foundation , the Museum of Impressionism also merits a visit to discover even more of what Giverny has to offer.
Tickets for the two museums can be combined in order to take advantage of some savings, however can only be done so on-site at either museum or at the Tourism Office of Vernon, which may mean waiting in a line.
Those who seek to have a little context surrounding their visit can book a guide directly through the Foundation, however it needs to be done so in advance.
Otherwise, the garden is easily explored on a self-guided basis as is the house, which has curators stationed throughout to answer questions. Unsurprisingly, Giverny is a popular destination that attracts herds of tourists particularly during the summer months. The Foundation opens as early as the end of March, and remains open until November 1. The weather may be slightly overcast which, on the positive side, often makes for better photographs but the gardens are still perfect.
It can be difficult to remember that Giverny is a town in itself and not just another name for the Claude Monet Foundation. The Green Guide. Claude Monet's house and garden. St-Michel's Hill.
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