Claude Monet's house and garden in Giverny

Giverny day trip from Paris

Giverny is about 75 km from Paris. Monet's gardens open only from spring to autumn, and a coach trip is the simplest way there.

Photo: Michal Osmenda from Brussels, Belgium, CC BY 2.0

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In Giverny you visit Claude Monet’s house and its two gardens: the flower-filled Clos Normand and the water garden with the Japanese bridge and the water lilies he painted.

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Closed in winter: the house and gardens close from November to March. May and June are the most colorful.

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When should I visit Giverny?

April to October, when the house and gardens are open; May and June for flowers, summer for the water lilies.

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