Mont Saint-Michel Abbey in the Middle Ages: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

2.7

72 reviews
Duration: 1 hour - 1 hour 15 minutes

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PLEASE NOTE: This self-guided walking tour does not include entry to the Mont Saint-Michel Abbey. It is not their official audio guide but one created by a passionate local guide within the area. Please check online for entry fees and opening times.

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Go inside the Mont Saint-Michel Abbey back to explore a simpler time when the monks of the Abbey lived their lives according to the scriptures and the ebb and flow of the seasons. The way this Benedictine abbey was constructed over centuries, on a remote rock facing the sea, reveals what spirituality could inspire back then.

With this audio guide, you'll find out:

• How books were written before computers and the printing press

• How heavy stones were transported before the invention of engines

• Why monks don't have BBQs

• The truth behind the daily life of clergy in feudal society

• What links jet-setters and kings

What's included

  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Lifetime access to this tour

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Smartphone and headphones
    • Transportation
    • Food/Drink
    • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
    • Entrance ticket to Mont Saint Michel Abbey, plus abbey's official Ipad and audio guide

    Audio supported languages

    English

    Additional information

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Not wheelchair accessible

    Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Itinerary information

    Location

    Departure point
    Mont Saint-Michel, L'Abbaye, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, 50170
    The tour starts at the entrance to Mont Saint Michel Abbey. Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace.
    End point
    Mont Saint-Michel, L'Abbaye, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, 50170

    User ratings

    2.7(72 reviews)
    Good value
    2.6
    Facilities
    2.9
    Quality of service
    2.8
    Ease of access
    3.4

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