View of Mont Saint-Michel

Mont Saint-Michel

Tidal island crowned by a medieval Benedictine abbey, one of France most recognizable landmarks.

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Admission Ticket

€13 adults, free under-18s

Best Time to Visit

Sunset during high spring tide

Overview

Pilgrimage site since 8th century. Gothic abbey built 11th-16th cent. Tidal variations up to 14m. UNESCO site.

Local Insider Tips

1

Stay overnight after 7pm

2

Use the free shuttle

3

Check tide tables

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Walk at low tide?

Only with certified guide.

Q:How long?

3-4h min.

Location Details

CityNormandy
CountryFrance
Rating
4.7 / 5.0

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