Day Trip to Giverny and Vernon From Paris
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@ainsleydurose
7 places in France: Giverny, Vernon, Saint-Lazare, and 4 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by a i n s l e y d u r o s e.
Giverny
Place
Wander through this idyllic village, home to Monet's famous gardens. Experience the inspiration behind Impressionist masterpieces. The village offers quaint cafes and shops.
Vernon
Place
Explore Vernon's charming half-timbered houses and historic streets, a delightful stop on the way to Giverny. Pick up fresh French delicacies for a riverside picnic. It offers an authentic taste of Norman village life.
Saint-Lazare
Train station
3.7
This historic train station is a gateway to day trips from Paris. Admire its grand architecture, a subject for many Impressionist painters. It’s well-connected for easy excursions.
Fondation Monet in Giverny
Garden
4.6
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Monet, with stunning water lily ponds and colorful flower beds. Visit his home to see his art collection and personal spaces. Book tickets online to skip the lines.
The Old Mill of Vernon
Historical landmark
4.5
Enjoy a picturesque picnic spot with views of this historic half-timbered mill on a bridge. It's an iconic and charming landmark along the Seine. A perfect backdrop for a relaxing afternoon.
Maison Collot
Food store
4.7
Savor authentic French charcuterie, perfect for a gourmet picnic. Discover a wide selection of cured meats and traditional pâtés. It’s a true local experience.
Fromages _ et Détail
Food store
4.7
Explore a vast selection of local and regional cheeses, a true delight for cheese lovers. The staff can guide you through the nuanced flavors. Find the perfect accompaniment to your baguette.
