{"id":11986,"date":"2023-08-25T11:57:30","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T09:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/visit-mont-saint-michel-winter\/"},"modified":"2023-08-25T14:00:15","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T12:00:15","slug":"visit-mont-saint-michel-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/visit-mont-saint-michel-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Visiting Mont-Saint-Michel in winter: our tips"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Can we <strong>visit Mont-Saint-Michel in winter<\/strong>? Is it worth it? What to see  <br\/>Here are our tips for visiting Mont-Saint-Michel during the winter months and making the most of it.<br\/>Our complete guide to visiting it in a day from Paris, or sleeping there to enter its magical world at night.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"background-color:#f3fbf2;margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\" style=\"max-width:700px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_titre gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<p class=\"titre_box_une\" style=\"margin-bottom:0px\">BEFORE OUR TIPS + PHOTOS<br\/>HERE ARE OUR <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">favorites<\/span>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile texte_planif is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column img_icone is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized image_icone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/car@3x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5433\" style=\"width:67px;height:67px\" width=\"67\" height=\"67\" srcset=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/car@3x.png 96w, https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/car@3x-75x75.png 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 67px) 100vw, 67px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:90%\">\n<p>Our favorite car rental platform with great offers: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/france?a_aid=zigzag&amp;chan=NL&amp;data2=une\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">DiscoverCars<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile texte_planif is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column img_icone is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized image_icone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/RL-pictogrammes_Photo-Normandie-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5983\" style=\"width:67px;height:67px\" width=\"67\" height=\"67\" srcset=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/RL-pictogrammes_Photo-Normandie-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/RL-pictogrammes_Photo-Normandie-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/RL-pictogrammes_Photo-Normandie-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/RL-pictogrammes_Photo-Normandie-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/RL-pictogrammes_Photo-Normandie-75x75.png 75w, https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/RL-pictogrammes_Photo-Normandie-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/RL-pictogrammes_Photo-Normandie.png 1043w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 67px) 100vw, 67px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:90%\">\n<p>Discover this place from every angle:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/en\/billets-labbaye-du-mont-saint-michel-l145867\/?partner=region_lovers&amp;tq_campaign=NL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Book your time to visit Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/mont-saint-michel-l1805\/mont-saint-michel-randonnee-guidee-petite-boucle-t427474\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=NL_une\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Hike through quicksand<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.manawa.com\/en-GB\/activity\/france\/mont-saint-michel\/microlight-flying\/microlight-flight-over-the-mont-saint-michel-bay-in-normandy\/5529?_cid=790\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Fly overhead in a microlight<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile texte_planif is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column img_icone is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large image_icone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/RL-pictogrammes_Village-Normandie-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/RL-pictogrammes_Village-Normandie-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/RL-pictogrammes_Village-Normandie-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/RL-pictogrammes_Village-Normandie-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/RL-pictogrammes_Village-Normandie-768x769.png 768w, https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/RL-pictogrammes_Village-Normandie-75x75.png 75w, https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/RL-pictogrammes_Village-Normandie-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/RL-pictogrammes_Village-Normandie.png 1042w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:90%\">\n<p>Our favorite places to stay:<br\/><strong>On the<\/strong><strong>island<\/strong>: H\u00f4tel Auberge Saint-Pierre &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/auberge-saint-pierre.html?aid=2281719&amp;label=une\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">see photos and availability<\/a><br\/><strong>At the end of the bridge<\/strong>: Hotel Mercure &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/mont-saint-michel.html?aid=2281719&amp;label=une\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">see photos and availability<\/a><br\/><strong>In the countryside<\/strong>: B&amp;B Le Clos Saint Gilles &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/le-clos-saint-gilles-pontorson.html?aid=2281719&amp;label=une\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">see photos and availability<\/a><br\/><strong>In a castle 30min away<\/strong>: Ch\u00e2teau de La Ballue &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/chateau-de-la-ballue.html?aid=2281719&amp;label=une\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">see photos and availability<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/visit-mont-saint-michel-in-winter-Christmas.jpeg\" alt=\"visit mont saint michel in winter christmas\" class=\"wp-image-11979\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>This opinion is completely <strong>independent<\/strong>, based on our experiences. We visited the area anonymously, making our own choices, and paying all our bills in full.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is Mont-Saint-Michel open in winter?<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Mont-saint-michel\/Nuit\/i-TvKQCJM\/0\/a9b7194b\/L\/lever_soleil_mont_saint_michel-08-L.jpg\" alt=\"Mont-Saint-Michel in winter at sunrise\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Yes, Mont-Saint-Michel is a village, and it&#8217;s open every day, all year round, even in winter. The abbey is also open to visitors in winter, except on December 25 and January 1.<\/p>\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/en\/billets-labbaye-du-mont-saint-michel-l145867\/?partner=region_lovers&amp;tq_campaign=NL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">reserve your time to visit the abbey!<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>On the other hand:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>some stores are closed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>some restaurants are closed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>some hotels are closed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is Mont-Saint-Michel worth a visit in winter?<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Mont-saint-michel\/Abbaye\/i-pMXVcv2\/0\/f02a707e\/L\/terrasse_ouest_abbaye_mont_saint_michel-13-L.jpg\" alt=\"shadow of the Mont-Saint-Michel\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Yes, Mont-Saint-Michel is definitely worth a visit in winter. To be honest, we prefer it even in winter, as we can appreciate its structure and ambience much more, even if some places are closed.<\/p>\n\n<p>Mont-Saint-Michel has a unique mystical atmosphere. We particularly like it at night<a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/mont-saint-michel-night\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">(see our article<\/a>). In winter, far fewer tourists flock to this icon, and the weather, with its occasional fog, adds to its special atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n<p>Far fewer tourists on the main street, less hubbub, fewer queues for the shuttle&#8230; there are many advantages!<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\" style=\"max-width:700px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_titre gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\" style=\"padding-top:10px;\"><span>WHERE TO STAY<\/span> AT <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Mont-Saint-Michel<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"font-size:14px;flex-basis:60%\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\" class=\"option_titre2\"><strong><span>Option 1:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:14px\">Choose one of the 7 hotels on the mountain, within the city limits &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/hotels-on-mont-saint-michel-inside\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">see our article<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul_box wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\">The historic <strong>Auberge Saint-Pierre Hotel &#8211;<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/auberge-saint-pierre.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">see prices, photos and availability<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Mont-saint-michel\/Hotels\/i-xTDzzNd\/0\/f882a51a\/L\/saint_pierre_hotel_Mont_saint-Michel-2-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\" class=\"option_titre\"><strong><span>Option 2:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:14px\">Or sleep in the part called La Caserne which is between the parking lots and the footbridge to Mont-Saint-Michel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul_box wp-block-list\" style=\"font-size:14px\">\n<li class=\"ul_box\"><strong>Mercure <\/strong>4-star<strong>hotel <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/mont-saint-michel.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">see prices, photos and availability<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Mont-saint-michel\/Caserne\/i-4DnFKHZ\/1\/3f6f0221\/L\/mercure_hotel_mont_saint_michel_caserne-08-L.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\" class=\"option_titre\"><strong><span>Option 3:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:14px\">And if you are looking for <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/mont-saint-michel-luxury-hotels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">luxury<\/a>, check out our article dedicated to luxury hotels near Mont-Saint-Michel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul_box wp-block-list\" style=\"font-size:14px\">\n<li class=\"ul_box\">The charming <strong>guest house Clos de Gilles<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/le-clos-saint-gilles-pontorson.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">see prices, photos and availability <\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Mont-saint-michel\/BnB\/i-tHLqJJz\/1\/bd8d29d2\/L\/Cols_saint_giles_bnb_mont_saint_michel-26-L.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\" class=\"option_titre\"><strong><span>Option 4:<\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:14px\">The Normandy countryside is very green and inspiring. At the bend in the forest or in the fields, pretty villages with beautiful buildings transport you to another world, or even another era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul_box wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"ul_box\" style=\"font-size:14px\"><strong>Hotel Ermitage <\/strong>at 5min &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/ermitage-mont-saint-michel-beauvoir.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">see prices, pictures and availability<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"ul_box\" style=\"font-size:14px\"><strong>Ch\u00e2teau de Bouc\u00e9el<\/strong> at 30min &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/chateau-de-bouca-c-el.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">see prices, pictures and availability<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Mont-saint-michel\/Luxury\/i-kBdv7xX\/2\/4a0c7a80\/L\/Ermitage_hotel_luxe_Mont_saint_Michel_chambre-05-L.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons planif_bouton is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size\" style=\"font-size:14px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/where-stay-mont-saint-michel-hotels\/\" style=\"border-radius:4px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See all our tips  <strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3266 img_fleche\" style=\"width: 16px;  \" src=\"https:\/\/corsicalovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ArrowRight.png\" alt=\"arrow\"\/><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How can I visit Mont-Saint-Michel in winter?<\/h2>\n\n<p>Just like summer, or almost.<br\/>The easiest way is by car:<\/p>\n\n<p>It is very easy to reach Mont-Saint-Michel by car: Motorway A84 from Caen or from Rennes, N176 from Saint-Malo.<br\/>Plan:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Paris to Mont-Saint-Michel = 3h30 to 4h30 drive (depending on traffic jams)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Caen to Mont-Saint-Michel = 1h20<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bayeux to Mont-Saint-Michel = 1h20<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nantes to Mont-Saint-Michel = 2h30<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rennes to Mont-Saint-Michel = 1h<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Be careful, there are a lot of radars at the approach of the Mont-Saint-Michel!<\/p>\n\n<p>Read all our tips on how to get to Mont-Saint-Michel in <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/how-to-get-to-mont-saint-michel-access\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this article<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Mont-saint-michel\/Infos\/i-g7Fpknb\/1\/f1f5c7fa\/L\/shuttle_mont_saint_michel-2-L.jpg\" alt=\"shuttle bus to Mont-Saint-Michel.\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Parking is available at a charge, but includes a shuttle bus to the foot of the fortifications. Find out more about <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/mont-saint-michel-parking-shuttle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">parking at Mont-Saint-Michel<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>Taking the train is complicated, as it&#8217;s a long way from the big cities. And the shuttles set up in summer run less or not at all in winter.<\/p>\n\n<p>From Paris, some day tours still run in winter. Given the driving time from Paris, this is your best option for resting and taking in the scenery on the way.<\/p>\n\n<p>See tour options <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/searchResults\/all?text=mont+saint+michel+paris&amp;destId=&amp;pid=P00074304&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link&amp;medium_version=selector&amp;campaign=NL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">on Viator<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/s\/?q=mont%20saint%20michel%20paris&amp;searchSource=7&amp;partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=NL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Getyourguide<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns inverse box_planif is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\" style=\"padding-top:10px\">OUR ADVICE FOR <span>RENTING A CAR<\/span> IN<span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\"> Normandy<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"font-size:14px\">\n<li>Compare prices on our preferred platform: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/france?a_aid=zigzag&amp;chan=NL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DiscoverCars<\/a> &#8211; one of the best rated sites.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose a <strong>car that is comfortable enough <\/strong>(distances can be long) but <strong>compact<\/strong> (some parking lots and villages are narrow).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Think of the<strong>complete insurance<\/strong> (some roads are tortuous and narrow).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There is a lot of demand, <strong>book it early<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column planif-radius-2 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full voiture_image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"421\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Yport_Normandie-3328.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7241\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Yport_Normandie-3328.png 421w, https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Yport_Normandie-3328-237x300.png 237w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 421px) 100vw, 421px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns planif_bouton is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size\" style=\"font-size:14px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/france?a_aid=zigzag&amp;amp;chan=NL\" style=\"border-radius:4px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See available cars  <strong>   <\/strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3266 img_fleche\" style=\"width: 16px;  \" src=\"https:\/\/corsicalovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ArrowRight.png\" alt=\"arrow\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:14px\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/renting-car-france-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See all our tips<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conditions: weather, temperatures&#8230;<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Mont-saint-michel\/Coucher-soleil\/i-sRdgtqt\/2\/c1dab0fc\/L\/coucher_soleil_mont_saint_michel-52-L.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Winter in Normandy is cold but not freezing.<br\/>From December to February, the<strong> average daytime temperature is 6\u00b0C<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>It&#8217;s impossible to say what the weather will be like: you may have a big blue sky, or mist, or rain, probably wind and sometimes even snow (but that&#8217;s not frequent). One day does not make the other.<br\/>Wrap up warm and go sightseeing whatever the conditions. All types of weather offer different experiences of the Mont-Saint-Michel atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n<p>On the other hand, it&#8217;s winter, so the days are shorter. Sunrise and sunset give you a little less time to explore during the day.<br\/>But it also means you have more time to explore at night, and we love that!<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/visiting-mont-saint-michel-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See all our tips<\/a> for visiting Mont-Saint-Michel, whatever the season.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Mont-saint-michel\/Nuit\/i-jqqXNHC\/1\/9f1e6e31\/L\/nuit_Mont_saint_Michel_night-75-L.jpg\" alt=\"Mont-Saint-Michel by night\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to do at Mont-Saint-Michel in winter<\/h2>\n\n<p>Many things are similar in every season. We recommend you:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Admire Mont-Saint-Michel from the dam and the footbridge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore the ramparts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discover the main street<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit the abbey &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/en\/billets-labbaye-du-mont-saint-michel-l145867\/?partner=region_lovers&amp;tq_campaign=NL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">reserve your time to visit the abbey<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visiting the village by night is magical<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sleep on Mont-Saint-Michel &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/hotels-on-mont-saint-michel-inside\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">see our guide to hotels in the area<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Walking in the bay (with a guide)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>See our article on the <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/things-do-mont-saint-michel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">best things to do at Mont-Saint-Michel<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advantages of visiting Mont-Saint-Michel in winter<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Mont-saint-michel\/Abbaye\/i-WVk2PTP\/1\/f5a6104c\/L\/entree_abbaye_mont_saint_michel-02-L.jpg\" alt=\"fewer people at Mont-Saint-Michel  \"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>In our opinion, these are the biggest advantages of visiting in winter:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>far fewer people<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>lower hotel prices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>an even more magical atmosphere<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>it&#8217;s the perfect time to photograph migratory birds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Every first Sunday of the month from the beginning of November to the end of March, admission to the abbey is free for all.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>for the Christmas illuminations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>you don&#8217;t have to get up at dawn to see the sunrise<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>more night-time hours to enjoy its magical atmosphere.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Disadvantages of visiting Mont-Saint-Michel in winter<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Mont-saint-michel\/Restos\/i-4v4MVRg\/1\/83a00bad\/L\/sirene_restaurant_mont_saint_michel-L.jpg\" alt=\"restaurant closed at Mont-Saint-Michel  \"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>But of course, there are a few drawbacks too:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Some museums closed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Many stores closed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some restaurants closed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>More chance of rain<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It&#8217;s colder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you&#8217;re going to walk in the bay (with a guide), you&#8217;ll want to do it in boots rather than barefoot&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mont-Saint-Michel at Christmas<\/h2>\n\n<p>You can also enjoy the magic of Mont-Saint-Michel mixed with the magic of Christmas.<br\/>From December 15 to January 15, the village is decorated with pretty Christmas lights, making the main street even more magical.<br\/>Please note that the abbey is closed on December 25 and January 1.<\/p>\n\n<p>On the other hand, a Christmas mass is normally celebrated at the Abbey (and it&#8217;s often packed). See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abbaye-montsaintmichel.com\/agenda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">the Fraternity calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>There are small Christmas markets in the region, but not on Mont-Saint-Michel, as the streets are too narrow. Just for one day, there&#8217;s a small Christmas market in aid of the monastic communities. See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abbaye-montsaintmichel.com\/agenda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">the Fraternity calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\" style=\"max-width:700px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_titre gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\">A <span>MAGICAL EXPERIENCE<\/span> AT <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Mont-Saint-Michel<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_sans_border gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"font-size:14px;flex-basis:60%\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;margin-top:10px;\" class=\"option_titre2\"><strong><span>Step 1:<\/span> Plan and get there<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\">All our top tips for <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/visiting-mont-saint-michel-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">visiting Mont-Saint-Michel<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/how-to-get-to-mont-saint-michel-access\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to get to Mont-Saint-Michel<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/day-trip-paris-mont-saint-michel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visiting Mont-Saint-Michel from Paris<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/visit-mont-saint-michel-winter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mont-Saint-Michel in winter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Visiting-Mont-Saint-Michel-France-tips.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;margin-top:10px;\" class=\"option_titre\"><strong><span>Step 2:<\/span> Decide on your program<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/things-do-mont-saint-michel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best things to do at Mont-Saint-Michel<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/visit-abbey-mont-saint-michel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mont Saint-Michel Abbey Tower<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/museums-mont-saint-michel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The museums of Mont-Saint-Michel<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/best-restaurants-mont-saint-michel-eat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Where to eat at Mont-Saint-Michel<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/alligator-bay-mont-saint-michel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visit Alligator Bay<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/museum-scriptorial-avranches\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visit the Avranches Scriptorial Museum<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\">Discover the <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/museum-scriptorial-avranches\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">most beautiful views of Mont-Saint-Michel<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:14px\">Don&#8217;t forget to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/en\/billets-labbaye-du-mont-saint-michel-l145867\/?partner=region_lovers&amp;tq_campaign=NL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">book your<\/a> visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/en\/billets-labbaye-du-mont-saint-michel-l145867\/?partner=region_lovers&amp;tq_campaign=NL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Mont-saint-michel\/Abbaye\/i-dKtwhQL\/0\/35edd53f\/L\/salle_chevaliers_abbaye_mont_saint_michel-07-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;margin-top:10px;\" class=\"option_titre\"><strong><span>Step 3:<\/span> decide where to sleep<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/where-stay-mont-saint-michel-hotels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Where to sleep near Mont Saint-Michel<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/hotels-on-mont-saint-michel-inside\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hotels on Mont Saint-Michel intramuros<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/mont-saint-michel-luxury-hotels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Luxury accommodations around Mt.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Mont-saint-michel\/Nuit\/i-jqqXNHC\/1\/9f1e6e31\/L\/nuit_Mont_saint_Michel_night-75-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_texte gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box-texte gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_auteur_voyage gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img_auteur_voyage\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Region-Lovers\/Generique\/i-sptjrK7\/0\/5683e698\/L\/Emmanuel-Claire-2%20%281%29-L.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"titre_auteur_voyage\"><span>SHE MADE THE TRIP AND WROTE THE ARTICLE \n <\/span><span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Claire<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can we visit Mont-Saint-Michel in winter? Is it worth it? What to see Here are our tips for visiting Mont-Saint-Michel during the winter months and making the most of it.Our complete guide to visiting it in a day from Paris, or sleeping there to enter its magical world at night. 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