• The Clos Normand - Fondation Claude Monet - The flower garden at Giverny is among the most thoughtfully crafted landscapes in France. Monet designed it as a living canvas — with long rows of nasturtiums, irises, poppies, and roses arranged by color and height, ensuring continuous blooms from April to October.

Stroll along the central Grande Allée from the house to the garden gate, then explore the side beds at your leisure. The house itself — ochre-yellow on the outside, vibrantly colored inside — is open for visitors. The blue kitchen and the yellow dining room remain as Monet left them. His collection of Japanese woodblock prints still adorns the walls.

• Musée des Impressionnismes - Optional: Just a short walk from Monet’s garden, this quietly outstanding museum narrates the story of Impressionism and its profound roots in the Seine Valley. Temporary exhibitions rotate throughout the season and are consistently well-curated. Worth an hour if your schedule permits.
• Giverny - Enjoy a peaceful moment to wander through the delightful village of Giverny at your own pace. Whether you choose to explore other local attractions, relax at a café, or simply absorb the serene atmosphere of the Normandy countryside, it’s an ideal opportunity to connect with the local charm.

• Private round-trip transfer from Le Havre cruise terminal
• Flexible photo stops en route
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Bottled water
• Guaranteed return to ship before departure

• Monet’s House & Gardens entrance fee (€13 per person, bookable in advance)
• Musée des Impressionnismes entrance fee (optional, payable on-site)
• Meals and drinks
• Gratuities for your driver
• Licensed guide (available as a paid upgrade)

Claude Monet resided in Giverny for 43 years, where he personally designed the garden, including the flower beds, water garden, and Japanese bridge, dedicating many years to painting it. The Nymphéas series, which occupies entire rooms at the Orangerie in Paris, originated here, inspired by the pond and the unique light.

Traveling from Le Havre, Giverny is a two-hour journey through the picturesque Normandy countryside. This exclusive tour provides direct pickup from the cruise terminal, eliminating the hassle of trains, taxis, or shared buses.

Upon arrival in Giverny, visitors have three hours to leisurely explore the flower garden, cross the iconic green bridge over the lily pond, and tour the house where Monet lived and worked. The rooms remain as he left them, featuring the yellow dining room, the blue kitchen, and walls adorned with Japanese prints he collected over his lifetime.

A timely return to the ship is assured.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.