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Experience the grandeur of Versailles Palace and Gardens on a small group tour from Paris. With a maximum of only 15 per group, this small group trip to Versailles ensures a more intimate experience.
An all-inclusive guided visit ! Guided visit of the State Apartments (Hall of Mirrors, King’s and Queen’s Bedroom), guided visit of the Petit and the Grand Trianons followed by Queen Marie-Antoinette’s Hamlet, created for her. Enjoy lunch (drinks included) in a restaurant near the Grand Canal. The entrance to the park of Versailles is also included!
If you visit Versailles on a Saturday or Sunday during April to October, you can see the famous fountain show in the gardens. The display is accompanied by music composed at the time of Louis XIV’s court.
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Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Paris, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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Experience the grandeur of Versailles Palace and Gardens on a small group tour from Paris. With a maximum of only 15 per group, this small group trip to Versailles ensures a more intimate experience.
An all-inclusive guided visit ! Guided visit of the State Apartments (Hall of Mirrors, King’s and Queen’s Bedroom), guided visit of the Petit and the Grand Trianons followed by Queen Marie-Antoinette’s Hamlet, created for her. Enjoy lunch (drinks included) in a restaurant near the Grand Canal. The entrance to the park of Versailles is also included!
If you visit Versailles on a Saturday or Sunday during April to October, you can see the famous fountain show in the gardens. The display is accompanied by music composed at the time of Louis XIV’s court.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France
To discover the Versailles estate in its entirety, choose the intimate guided tour of the palace in combination with the Grand and Petit Trianon, small group tour with 15 people max.
Begin your day with a guided morning visit of the Great Royal Apartments, Hall of Mirrors and the Queen’s Bedroom. Your journey will take you through Paris and its suburbs.
Pass By: Versailles, Versailles, Yvelines, Ile-de-France
Passing near St Cloud until Louis XIV’s Kingsdom; Versailles. It will take around 45 minutes to one hour (according to the traffic)
Stop At: Monument a Louis XIV, Place des Victoires Château de Versailles, 78000, Versailles France
Discover the equestrian Statue of Louis XIV standing in front of the Palace on the Place d’Armes at Versailles.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Hall of Mirrors, Chateau de Versailles, 78000, Versailles France
One of the stunning room at the Palace. The mirrors are unusually built in such a way as to radiate the light. Then enjoy the gardens by strolling the meticulous manicured lawns : a complete picturesque setting.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Palace of Versailles, Place d’Armes, 78000, Versailles France
Explore the palace of Versailles with your guide and small group, discover the Royal Appartements during your visit.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Grandes & Petites Ecuries, The Gardens of Versailles Avenue Rockefeller, 78000, Versailles France
Enjoy lunch at “La Petite Venise” Restaurant. After lunch, it’s time to explore the palace gardens and take a visit to the Queen’s Hamlet, where Marie-Antoinette played at being a shepherdess in the 1780s
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Trianons & The Hamlet, Chateau de Versailles, 78000, Versailles France
In the afternoon you will continue with a guided visit of the Trianons which are vast mansion style lodges where Louis XV and Louis XVI liked to work and retire from court life. Take a discovery tour of the Queen’s Hamlet where from 1783 Marie Antoinette played as a shepherdess.
Versailles Fountain Show Special Program:
April to October (Saturdays & Sundays) and mid-May to the end of June (Tuesdays). For a selected time you have the option to see the magnificent fountain displays, which reveal the skill and artistry of 3 centuries of French garden design and engineering. The display is accompanied by music composed at the time of Louis XIV’s court. Entrance fees are included in the cost of the tour.
Duration: 2 hours
Pass By: Grand Canal, Parc du Chateau de Versailles, 78000, Versailles France
Louis XIV used to sail small craft, including gondolas, on the canal.
Pass By: Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France
Back to Paris at the end of the tour , you will be dropped at the departure point.
