Small Group Paris to Versailles Day Trip with Garden Stroll
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About This Experience in Paris
Why Visit Paris?
Paris, the City of Light, is renowned for its art, culture, and romance. Home to iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre, Paris offers world-class museums, exquisite cuisine, and charming neighborhoods. Experience the beauty of the Seine, explore historic districts, and indulge in French culture.
Getting to Paris
The easiest way to reach Paris is by flying into Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) or Orly Airport (ORY). The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Paris easily accessible by rail as well.
What's Included
- Small group of 10 or fewer
- Local English-speaking guide
- Roundtrip train ticket to/from Versailles
- Expertly guided walking tour
- Skip-the-line ticket for Palace of Versailles
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
- Areas visited during this tour are subject to closure. Your guide may need to modify areas visited on the day of the tour.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Your tour begins in the center of ParisPlease arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a green Walks sign. This tour meets in front of the Saint-Lazare train station at 1 Cour de Rome, 75008 Paris. Your coordinator will be standing between the metro entrance and the modern statue of suitcases.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Your tour begins in the center of Paris... 1 hour
Your tour begins in the center of Paris where you'll meet your guide and small group of max 10 travelers. You'll board a train together for a short ride into the countryside, so you don't have to worry about making your way to Versailles all by yourself.
Once at Versailles, you'll skip the line and head right into the Palace 1 hour 30 minutes
Once at Versailles, you'll skip the line and head right into the Palace. As you walk your guide will bring the palace to life with stories of courtly intrigue and royal plots, while also giving you insight into the everyday lives of the people who lived here.
On your guided tour, of course you'll see...
On your guided tour, of course you'll see the most famous room at the Palace: the phenomenal Hall of Mirrors. This iconic space pays tribute to France's political, economic, and artistic success through exquisite paintings that line the hall.
With your guide leading the way, they'll give... 45 minutes
With your guide leading the way, they'll give you an introduction to the extravagant Palace Gardens and allow you to wander them on your own. Depending on the day you’ll see either the Fountains Show, where the beautiful fountains come to life to music, or the musical Gardens Show. You'll say goodbye to your guide here. With a roundtrip train ticket to Paris included, enjoy the flexibility of returning to the City of Lights when you wish.
Use your free time to explore the secluded... 25 minutes
Use your free time to explore the secluded side of Versailles where the royals went for privacy and relaxation. Marie Antoinette frequented this space, in particular the Petit Trianon and the Queen's Hamlet. Please note: If you select the VIP King's Apartments Option at booking you will not have enough time to explore the royal domain including Trianon Estate, Petit Trianon, and the Queen's Hamlet.
Admire an impressive collection of lavish coaches used... 20 minutes
Admire an impressive collection of lavish coaches used by French royals, including small coaches used for Marie Antoinette's children. Open on weekends and public holidays.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
