Paris Day Trips

Paris Day Trips Monet's House and Garden Giverny

One easy Paris day trip is the train ride to  Monet's gardens and house in 
Giverny, two hours west of Paris on the Seine.  Self guided walking tours of French impressionist painter, Claude Monet's house and grounds are possible.
Trains and buses travel the fifty miles to Giverny from Paris.  Guided Tours are also available.

Tour the house and Gardens of Claude Monet in the town of Giverny, two hours west of Paris by train to Vernon and local bus or taxi. to Giverny 

Tour the house with guides or self-guide.

The gardens are open for walking

Restaurants and shopping are available in the town of Giverny

The village was once an art colony and offers attractions such as dining and shopping for visitors along with the Monet house

Paris Day Trip, Reach Giverny from Paris by Train

Via the train out of Saint Lazare station (Gare Saint Lazare, the Rouen/Le Harve route) to Vernon.  (45 
minutes)
From Vernon take the public shuttle bus or taxi the last five kms to Giverny.  (about a one hour walk, 3 
miles)

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