The legendary Mont-St-Michel including Cancale & St-Malo (TGV Train from Paris)
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Is The legendary Mont-St-Michel including Cancale & St-Malo (TGV Train from Paris) worth booking?
The legendary Mont-St-Michel including Cancale & St-Malo (TGV Train from Paris) is a 14-hour experience in Paris, France, from $170 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (5)
- Duration
- 14 hours
- From
- $170 per person
IT IS SAFE TO TRAVEL WITH US - All our services are privatized and without regrouping with unknown visitors coming from outside. - All our tours include a pickup and dropoff at your hotel. - Book now and pay upon arrival
What you get
About this experience
IT IS SAFE TO TRAVEL WITH US - All our services are privatized and without regrouping with unknown visitors coming from outside. - All our tours include a pickup and dropoff at your hotel. - Book now and pay upon arrival. Including : Mont Saint-Michel, Cancale (lunch) and Saint-Malo Avoid the long endless journey by bus for a confortable seat in a speed train (TGV). More time to visit the Mont Saint Michel and more time to discover the area with a nice seafood lunch in Cancale (famous for its oysters). Itinerary 06:00 am: pick-up at your hotel (Paris) and private transfer to the train station 06:58 am: departure by TGV to Rennes (1 hour & half) 08:22 am:arrival in Rennes Visit of the Mont Saint Michel by your own or the assistance of your guide. 12:30 pm: en route to Cancale and lunch (oyster and seafood). 03:00 pm: Visit of Saint-Malo: the corsair city with its ramparts 07:05 pm : departure to Paris by TGV 08:35 pm : arrival to Paris and transfer to your hotel
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
What you'll see and do
Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel
Do not miss this visit ! rather than a long endless journey by road, we offer a trip by TGV (speed train). Seafood lunch with oysters from Cancale. 06:00 am: pick-up at your hotel (Paris) and private transfer to the train station Gare Montparnasse. 07:04 am: departure by TGV to Rennes (2 hours & half) 09:16 am: meet & greet by your local guide who will be driving its own vehicle. En route to the Mont Saint-Michel . Visit of the Mont Saint Michel by your own or the assistance of your guide during one hour and half. 12:30 pm: en route to visit the bay of the Mont-Saint Michel and lunch in Cancale (oyster and seafood) 03:00 pm: Visit of Saint-Malo 05:00 pm : back to Rennes to catch the train to Paris 06:05 pm : departure to Paris by TGV 08:11 pm : arrival to Paris and private transfer to your hotel
120 minutes here · Admission included
Cancale
a lunch in Cancale for oysters degustation
120 minutes here
Saint-Malo
Visit of Saint-Malo
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, pt, cmn, ja, en, it, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- DAY TRIPS FROM PARIS (FRANCE) - CITY TOURS
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
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.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
5 verified traveler reviews for The legendary Mont-St-Michel including Cancale & St-Malo (TGV Train from Paris). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent day trip from Paris to the rich history of Normandy and Bretagne
We had a lovely time visiting Mont St Michel, Cancale and St-Malo with our friendly and insightful crew, our guide Jacques, and drivers Antonio and Ishem. Our tour was in French. We learned a lot at each site and on the way, enjoyed a nice lunch at Cancale, comfortable car rides, and also experienced riding the TGV! Overall, strongly recommend this tour and an advice to plan for changing weather in this beautiful part of France!
Response from the operator: thank you for nic words and I'll inform the drivers and the guide
via Viator
Magic.
The place is still magical The only downside: the maintenance of the premises Rubbish bins in full view of tourists at the back of the restaurant. We took a break in a restaurant with a view of the sea but in a more than doubtful condition. A huge water leak coming from the toilet: I can't tell you the smell: we walked in it I will come back for the view and the beauty of the place The sign in front of the mountain is ugly
Response from the operator: cette excursion n'était pas avec notre compagnie
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Amazing place!
Our tour overall was excellent. Mont Saint Michel is stunningly beautiful and amazing to see. Our tour guide, Mathieu, who picked us up in Rennes from the train and was our guide throughout Mont Saint Michel, was excellent. He was very professional, patient, and friendly. The train ride was scenic, efficient, and fast. Just a few complaints about the tour company: Our driver in Paris did not pick us up from the hotel. We ended up having to get a taxi and had to rush and race to get to the train on time which made the start of the trip stressful. This is a crucial part of the trip so either the tour company should make SURE the ride will be there, or lower the price a bit and have the tour begin at the train station (people find their own way to train station). Also, the instructions we were given said there would be coffee and snacks available on the train which wasn't true. So we were starving by the time we got to Rennes. These were the only complaints, but that is something that needs to be addressed for future tours. Otherwise, it was an excellent tour and totally worth it.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your review. We apologize for the missing pickup in the morning. I'll pass your review to Mathieu.
via Tripadvisor
TGV Train to Mont St. Michel from Paris
We reserved seats in advance, and boarded the TGV at Gare Montparnasse in Paris; rode to Rennes; then boarded the bus to the visitors' center near MSM; then the shuttle to the causeway near the island. We had to ask a train station employee in Rennes for directions to the MSM bus, which was just outside the train station. Otherwise, it was a smooth trip. Cost was reasonable - about $80 per person each way. I recommend this way to travel from Paris to MSM.
via Tripadvisor
Mont saint Michel via TGV
I’ll give the pluses and minuses: Plus: Great meal at Carcale but no time there to explore though Quaint town of St Malo with great views Fast train to and from Ok views from abbey in Mont St michel Minuses: The view and abbey in Mont St Michel not worth the climb The driver/guide although very friendly drove too fast Would like to see some more of Cancale Overall too expensive
Response from the operator: thank you for your review and to have pointed the minus and the plus. Your opinion is important for us in order to improve ourselves. we hope that you have enjoyed overall of the day despite the few disapointements you have mentionned
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 14 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Price range
- $170 to $895
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 58
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The legendary Mont-St-Michel including Cancale & St-Malo (TGV Train from Paris): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.
How much does The legendary Mont-St-Michel including Cancale & St-Malo (TGV Train from Paris) cost?
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Prices start at $170 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 The legendary Mont-St-Michel including Cancale & St-Malo (TGV Train from Paris) take?
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Plan for about 14 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 The legendary Mont-St-Michel including Cancale & St-Malo (TGV Train from Paris) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Paris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule The legendary Mont-St-Michel including Cancale & St-Malo (TGV Train from Paris)?
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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 The legendary Mont-St-Michel including Cancale & St-Malo (TGV Train from Paris) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 14-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book The legendary Mont-St-Michel including Cancale & St-Malo (TGV Train from Paris)?
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Around 2 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?
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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 14-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does The legendary Mont-St-Michel including Cancale & St-Malo (TGV Train from Paris) start and how do I get there?
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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?
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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 Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX, Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based). 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?
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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?
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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?
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