Giverny

Museum Giverny, Normandy, France

What to expect

Giverny is a village in Normandy, France, famous for being the home of Claude Monet, the founder of the Impressionist school. The village is located on the bank of the River Seine and is known for its beautiful gardens, including Monet's famous water lily ponds. Visitors can explore the village, visit Monet's house and gardens, and see the many art galleries, teashops, hotels, and restaurants. The area is also rich in history, with archeological sites, castles, and museums to discover. Giverny is a popular destination for art lovers, families, and anyone looking to experience the beauty of Normandy

Plan your family visit to the Giverny with these blog insights 👇

Brittany and Normandy with children, on the road with a 1-year-old girl

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the house of Monet and the gardens where he got inspiration for his paintings

Highlights: The gardens were very beautiful and accessible with a stroller ✨

10 fantastic things to do in France with kids

This family's experience:

Activities: We sat and enjoyed a bench in the garden for a solid hour while the kids painted the scenes in front of them… or whatever popped into their little creative minds

Highlights: A visit to Giverny will be even more meaningful if you’ve already gone to L’Orangerie in Paris to see the wall-sized murals of waterlilies through the changing seasons and changing light ✨