
Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point
Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 767 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point worth booking?
Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point is a 5-hour experience in Paris, France, from $154 per person. It scores 85 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 767 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 85 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (767)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $154 per person
Your driver will pick you up at your hotel or at a designated meeting point in Paris. Hotel pickup is available only in the western arrondissements, If your accommodation is outside these areas, a meeting point near the Eiffel Tower will be provided after booking. You’ll travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan 8 to the picturesque village of Giverny, where Claude Monet lived and painted many of his masterpieces. Upon arrival, your driver-guide will give a 20-minute introduction about Monet’s life, his gardens, and the must-see highlights. Then, enjoy free time to explore the house, gardens, and village at your own pace. Giverny — 3 Possible Options 1/ 8am: 2–2.5h in Giverny, 5–5.5h total. 2/ Afternoon: 2.5–3h on site, 5.5–6h total. 3/ 2pm: 2h on site, 5h total. Guide gives a 20-min intro, then guests visit independently. Round-trip transport included.
What you get
About this experience
Your driver will pick you up at your hotel or at a designated meeting point in Paris. Hotel pickup is available only in the western arrondissements, If your accommodation is outside these areas, a meeting point near the Eiffel Tower will be provided after booking. You’ll travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan 8 to the picturesque village of Giverny, where Claude Monet lived and painted many of his masterpieces. Upon arrival, your driver-guide will give a 20-minute introduction about Monet’s life, his gardens, and the must-see highlights. Then, enjoy free time to explore the house, gardens, and village at your own pace. Giverny — 3 Possible Options 1/ 8am: 2–2.5h in Giverny, 5–5.5h total. 2/ Afternoon: 2.5–3h on site, 5.5–6h total. 3/ 2pm: 2h on site, 5h total. Guide gives a 20-min intro, then guests visit independently. Round-trip transport included.
What's included
Included
- Guests will explore the site independently.
- Minimum age : 3 years old. Each participant must be declared at the time of booking.
- Entrance to Monet’s house and gardens
- English-speaking driver or driver-guide only in English
- Pickup is available from your hotel in western Paris or from a meeting point near the Eiffel Tower
- Round-trip transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan (8 seats)
Not included
- Food and drinks are not included
- Hote/Residence outside of Paris (zipcode 75 only) and Paris 3,9,10,11,12,13,18,19,20 districts
- We do not accept children under the age of 3 years old
- It does not include a guided tour of Giverny with a licensed tour guide.
What you'll see and do
Paris
Your driver will pickup you at your hotel or meeting point in Paris ( west side only)
60 minutes here
Fondation Claude Monet
Spend 2:00-2:30 hours visiting on your own at your own pace. Monet’s Gardens: Stroll through the Clos Normand and the Water Garden with the iconic Japanese Bridge and water lilies. Monet’s House: Visit his studio, bedroom, dining room, kitchen, and admire his collection of Japanese prints. Giverny Church: See the resting place of Claude Monet at Sainte-Radegonde Church. Lunch or Snack: Enjoy one of the many restaurants, cafés, or tea rooms in the village. Extra Discoveries: Wander through Giverny’s charming streets, visit the Museum of Impressionism, or explore local art galleries. 3 Options 1. Morning (7:45 AM – 2:00-2:30): Peaceful and efficient visit before the crowds. 2. Midday (11:45 AM – 3:00-3:30): Relaxed tour with extra time to explore. 3. Afternoon (2 PM – 2:00 h): Quick and focused for tight schedules.
150 minutes here · Admission included
Paris
After 2:30-4 hours (depend the option) at Giverny your driver will pickup you infront the Monet House to return to Paris
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Paris
Meeting point in front of the FedEx
Meeting point
Paris
Meeting point in front the Hotel Marriott Ambassadeur
Meeting point
Paris
Meeting point in front the restaurant "Le Fumoir"
Meeting point
Paris
Meeting point in front the restaurant "Chez Gladine"
Meeting point
Paris
Meeting point in front of boutique " Amorino"
Meeting point
Paris
infront the restaurant
Meeting point
Paris
In front boutique Philipp Plein
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Meeting point in front of the FedEx
Ends at
Meeting point in front the Hotel Marriott Ambassadeur
Ends at
Meeting point in front the restaurant "Le Fumoir"
Ends at
Meeting point in front the restaurant "Chez Gladine"
Ends at
Meeting point in front of boutique " Amorino"
Ends at
infront the restaurant
Ends at
In front boutique Philipp Plein
Options you can book
Half Day tour Hotel Departure
Duration: 6 hours: Duration included the transfer time ( roundtrip ) Departure from your hotel or Apartment (only Paris :1,2,5,6,7,8,14,15,16) By Minivan or Car 8 pax max Half day Giverny: Pickup from 7:30-8 am morning / 11:30-12:30 afternoon /3 hours in Giverny (entrance tickets included) Pickup included
Giverny Private Tour
Private roundtrip: Paris-Giverny. 3 hours in Giverny. Roundtrip transfer + entrance tickets. Guide and lunch not included. Duration: 6 hours: Duration: 6 hours: Duration included the transfer time ( roundtrip ) Minivan ( 8 seats ) : Round-trip transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- PARIS WEBSERVICES
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum age for participants is 3 years old. Each participant must be declared at the time of booking. We cannot accommodate undeclared clients, including babies or children under 3 years old. Reservations will be canceled without compensation in such cases
- Entrance tickets Monet's house and Garden and transportation are included
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Our vehicle is not suitable for passengers with disabilities, we do not have the capacity to transport wheelchairs as well
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time and traffic conditions
- Giverny Tour: 3 Options Morning ( from 8 AM –2:-2:30 hours ): Peaceful and efficient visit before the crowds.
- Midday ( from 11:30 AM – 3:30 ): Relaxed tour with extra time to explore.
- Afternoon ( from 2 PM – 2 hours ): Quick and focused for tight schedules.
- The tour is only in English
Photos






What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 760 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
760 verified traveler reviews for Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The tour guide was...
The tour guide was excellent but time of tour was unclear and company notified customer after the deadline passed to cancel with a full refund. It is obvious that pick up times can vary. That is understood. 20 minutes is reasonable. Not a 50 minute difference since it might cause a conflict. However the driver was very helpful and left the original time to leave the Giverny Gardens We were able to meet up with our next appointment. Viator company caused a great deal of unnecessary stress.
via Viator
Easy way to see Monet's house and Garden
Good experience visiting Monet's house and garden on a beautiful September day. The ride was nice once we got out of crowded Paris, but a bit unnerving when the DVD we were watching had to be reset by the driver because it was skipping - once that was taken care of it was smooth sailing. The driver walked us to the line we needed to join to get into the house and garden and gave us tips to help avoid the worst of the crowds. Easy pickup and nice driver. Had enough time to eat lunch at Oscar's - highly recommended!
via Viator
Nice
The tour itself is very short and most is on your own. However the driver was nice and prompt and gave tips on the drive there and showed us a video.
via Viator
Giverny
Our tour guide, Frederic, was late by approximately 45 minutes, but Paris traffic has been horrendous, so not totally his fault. He was very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about Monet and the home/gardens. We had a very comfortable ride to Giverny and saw a movie about Monet to prepare us for the tour. The gardens were spectacular and we had plenty of time to wander on our own and enjoy the views. I highly recommend this tour.
via Viator
Drive thru Paris takes...
Drive thru Paris takes time - be prepared for a six hour trip. Givenchy and countryside are special making the trip well worth the time.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $154 to $580
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 268
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by PARIS WEBSERVICES, who run 9 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.5.
See everything PARIS WEBSERVICES runsWhy this scores 85
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.
How much does Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point cost?
+
Prices start at $154 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Paris usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point take?
+
Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Paris is not rushed.
Is Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point worth it?
+
It holds an Outty Ranking of 85 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 767 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Paris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point?
+
Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point suitable for kids and families?
+
Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point?
+
Around 268 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Paris can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
+
Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Paris and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point start and how do I get there?
+
The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Paris within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Paris?
+
Paris rewards travelers who book ahead. The headline museums sell timed entry weeks out, the best food walks cap at eight people, and the Seine cruises that are worth doing are the ones that leave after sunset. Everything below is scored by the Outty Ranking so you can tell a genuine local favorite from a coach-tour filler in a single glance. On Outty we rank every Paris experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based), Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Paris?
+
April to June and September to October, when queues thin out and terraces stay open late. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Paris?
+
Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
+
Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point?
+
Included: Guests will explore the site independently; Minimum age : 3 years old. Each participant must be declared at the time of booking; Entrance to Monet’s house and gardens; English-speaking driver or driver-guide only in English; and Pickup is available from your hotel in western Paris or from a meeting point near the Eiff. Not included: Food and drinks are not included; Hote/Residence outside of Paris (zipcode 75 only) and Paris 3,9,10,11,12,13,18,19,20 distr; We do not accept children under the age of 3 years old; and It does not include a guided tour of Giverny with a licensed tour guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point include hotel pickup?
+
Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 972 listed pickup locations in and around Paris. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point offered in?
+
It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point?
+
Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point wheelchair or stroller accessible?
+
The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; Not recommended for pregnant travelers; and Our vehicle is not suitable for passengers with disabilities, we do not have the capacity. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point if the weather is bad?
+
It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Paris. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point?
+
Across 767 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
What booking options are available for Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point?
+
There are 2 options to choose from, including Half Day tour Hotel Departure, Giverny Private Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
Ready to lock in your spot?
Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Giverny Small-Group Minivan with Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point.
Pick your date




