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Discover the best way to reach Versailles from Paris: by electric bike rather than by train or bus. Accessible to everyone, even the less sporty, the electric bike helps you cover distances effortlessly. You will follow a green route off the tourist trails, between parks, forests and villages. You will mainly use bike paths, paths and some low-traffic streets. At Notre Dame Point of Sale in Versailles, buy delicious fresh produce to compose your picnic. Lunch in the park of the Castle and admire the palace. Visit the Hamlet of Marie Antoinette at your own pace. Your Guide will be waiting for you near the bikes. Take all the time you want to visit the Hall of Mirrors, the gardens and fountains of the Palace of Versailles. During your visit, your Guide will take the bikes back to Paris. You will then return by train, whenever you want (ticket provided).

The former home of one of France’s most extravagant monarchs is a must-visit attraction, but sorting out tickets and transportation for the Palace of Versailles in advance can be a challenge. Enjoy convenient round-trip coach transfers from Paris and prebooked entry with Guide with this convenient package.

Experience the glory of Versailles with ease on this half-day guided tour of the palace and its grounds. After traveling from Paris to Versailles by train, tour the gargantuan landscaped gardens that surround the palace. You’ll then enter the palace, where your guide will show you some of the most important rooms, including the stunning Hall of Mirrors. You'll then ride back to Paris at your convenience.

Rather than exploring the sprawling grounds of Versailles on foot, pedal your way around with a guide on this group bike tour. Discover garden trails and tree-lined paths and reach parts that on-foot visitors generally miss, including Marie Antoinette's Petit Trianon and Grand Trianon. Stop by the Grand Canal for a picnic lunch (own expense) before heading inside the Palace of Versailles with admission tickets.

Experience the magnificence of Versailles on a fun full-day bike tour, including round-trip transfers by train from Paris. Meet your guide in Paris and journey to Versailles by train, then spend the day pedaling around the beautiful parks, royal gardens, and forest trails. Stop to explore Marie Antoinette’s hamlet, snap photos of the grandiose palace from unique viewpoints and enjoy a picnic (own expense) along the Versailles' Grand Canal.

Discover Versailles the easy way on this small-group or private walking tour. With all tickets and transport included, you’ll explore the Palace and Gardens with a licensed English-speaking guide who brings royal history to life—from Louis XIV’s grand vision to Marie Antoinette’s world. Designed for travelers who want to see Versailles in just half a day without the stress of planning, this tour combines expert storytelling, seamless logistics, and a personal pace for an unforgettable experience just 30 minutes from Paris.

Go beyond Paris and explore a selection of the Loire Valley's Castles on this day trip. Enjoy visiting the Chambord, Chenonceau, and Cheverny Châteaux without having to hire a car. Take your pick between a fully guided experience or discovering each location with an audio guide. Perfect for history buffs who want an up-close look at these historical residences.

Meet your guide in Paris and travel together to Versailles by public transportation, enjoying a convenient and organized journey to one of France’s most iconic royal landmarks. Upon arrival, explore the magnificent Palace of Versailles with a guided visit, discovering the State Apartments, the famous Hall of Mirrors, and the fascinating stories behind French royal history and court life. After the guided palace visit, continue exploring the wider Versailles estate at your own pace with access to the Gardens of Versailles and, depending on the selected option, the Trianon Estate and Park. Experience the beauty, history, and grandeur of Versailles beyond the palace itself. This experience combines guided insight, convenient transportation from Paris, and time to discover the royal estate in a relaxed and complete way.

Experience two day trips in one during this private, full-day tour to Versailles and Giverny. Spend time at the famous Palace of Versailles with a knowledgeable guide, then stroll through the house and gardens of Claude Monet. Guided tours include admission tickets and private, luxury round-trip transportation from Paris in a Wi-FI-equipped vehicle.

Make the most of your visit to the Palace of Versailles and its gardens by discovering the grounds with a private guide by your side. This tour also conveniently includes round-trip transportation from Paris, so you won't have to waste time waiting for an available taxi or navigating public transportation.

See Versailles and Monet’s home in Giverny in just one day on this small-group excursion from Paris. First, discover the home of Claude Monet. Your guide will share fascinating stories about Monet from outside the gardens before you enjoy time to explore the grounds independently. You’ll also see the village church and visit Monet’s grave, a meaningful stop that many visitors overlook. Then, travel to the dazzling Château de Versailles, where you’ll hear tales of court life under Louis XIV before exploring the palace interior.

During this private excursion, explore the iconic Palace of Versailles with a professional art historian guide who provides rich historical context and insight. Ideal for first-time visitors or those on a tight schedule, this half-day tour includes highlights such as the palace, gardens, the Hall of Mirrors, and more.

Explore the Palace of Versailles on a day trip from Paris by train that includes time to discover the palace gardens and the Petit Trianon, where Marie Antoinette spent much of her time. Inside the palace, you'll see the Hall of Mirrors and the state apartments before heading outside to the private domain of the former French Queen. Many visitors to Versailles don't take the time to visit the queen's separate home and village with its farm and gardens, so don't miss this more in-depth experience.

Exploring one of the world’s most famous palaces isn’t kid-friendly by nature—but it is with this Palace of Versailles private family-friendly tour. With your guide full of treasure-seeking questions and granting the kids extra attention, the whole family will see King Louis XVI’s extravagance come to life. You’ll even leave with an extra-special bonus: a family recipe.

Imagine how the extravagance of Versailles was part of everyday life for Marie Antoinette during a guided tour of the palace with a chance to watch the fountain show (seasonal). Take advantage of reserved access to avoid the long lines at the start of your tour. Gaze in wonder at the Royal Apartments and the Queen’s Apartments, and walk through the glittering Hall of Mirrors to the Salon de la Guerre and the Salon de la Paix. Plus, explore the expansive gardens on your own after the palace tour.

In the company of your guide, gain access to the tower's second level. Delve into the history of one of the world's most famous monuments and discover the exhibits and maps on display. Then, instead of rushing down, have free time to soak up the views on your own once the tour has finished.

NEW TOUR! Best value for your Versailles bike tour! Perfect for outdoors enthusiasts and history lovers! Discover the amazing 2000 acres gardens of Versailles with our expert guides during this full day unique Guided Tour. Walking, Biking (or shuttle ride) and a lot of fun! -Listen to your guide fascinating scandalous stories about the court of France. -Fun walk through the Royal Gardens with stops at selection of viewpoints : Groves (Bosquets) and Fountains, timed according to the fountains time schedule, they don't run all day long (Weekends, April-Oct) -Chose between Biking or Shuttle ride to travel to the Marie Antoinette's Hamlet, can be decided on the spot -Discover the stunning Hamlet of Marie Antoinette, a highlight of the day -Huge choice of Bikes : for adults, teenagers, children tandem parents/children bikes, trailer bikes for smaller children) mountain bikes, city bikes, tandem bikes (helmets available) -Fun guide :) -Timed ticket to access the Palace, after crowds

Discover Versailles on a guided tour from Paris Visit the magnificent Palace of Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a professional guide. Discover the history, secrets, and grandeur of the French royal court. Choose from different tour options with group sizes of 11, 15, 20, or 27 participants, depending on the selected formula. Meeting points in Paris: 83 Avenue Bosquet, 75007 Paris — Métro Line 8, École Militaire, in front of VESPER or 44 Avenue George V, 75008 Paris — in front of the Philipp Plein boutique No hotel pick-up. Departure is only from the meeting point indicated on your booking confirmation. Guided visit duration: approximately 1.5 to 2.5 hours, depending on the selected option.

Seeing multiple Loire Valley castles in a single day can be difficult without a car and careful planning. This small-group tour from Paris simplifies the experience, limiting numbers to eight travelers and following a time-efficient route to three well-known chateaux in just one day. Learn about each site from your driver-guide and enjoy free time to explore the interiors and gardens at your own pace.

Experience culture and art through the ages with a guided tour of Paris’s Louvre Museum. Discover many of the museum's best-known collection highlights while your guide shares stories about the artworks and discusses the museum's long history—leave the brochure at home, your guide has better stories to share. Choose from a standard group, small-group, private, or self-guided express tour to fit your budget and schedule.

Experience Versailles as a complete royal estate journey with a guided visit to the magnificent Palace of Versailles and access to the Gardens. Discover the grandeur of the State Apartments and the iconic Hall of Mirrors while your guide shares the stories of French royalty, court life, and the events that shaped history. Continue your visit beyond the palace walls with access to the beautifully designed Gardens of Versailles. Explore the grand pathways, fountains, and landscapes that showcase the artistic vision of André Le Nôtre and the scale of the royal estate. This experience combines expert guidance inside one of France’s most famous landmarks with the freedom to explore the gardens at your own pace, offering a complete way to discover the Palace of Versailles and its magnificent surroundings.

Versailles and Giverny sit in opposite directions from Paris, so seeing both usually takes two separate days. This group day trip links them in one, starting at Monet's home in Giverny and the garden that inspired his "Water Lilies" series. After lunch, continue to Versailles to tour the palace of Louis XIV.

Discover Versailles Palace, without the hassle of arranging transportation and planning every detail, with this private tour. Relax with included admission to the main residence, as well as the Grand Trianon, the Petit Trianon, and Marie Antoinette's private rural hamlet. Follow your guide as they lead you to the estate's highlights, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions along the way.

Discover the splendor of Versailles on a unique and luxurious guided tour that combines the breathtaking Château (with pre-booked timed admission), the world-famous French gardens, and a comfortable ride by the golf cart. Forget the long and tiring walks — glide effortlessly through the most iconic and expansive areas of the gardens in total comfort. Your private guide will drive you through hidden groves, the majestic Grand Canal, and the stunning Latona and Apollo fountains, sharing stories and secrets along the way. You'll also visit the charming estate of Marie Antoinette and hear fascinating insights into her life. Then, step inside the Palace of Versailles to admire the Royal Chapel, the King's and Queen's Apartments, and the Hall of Mirrors — one of the most famous rooms in the world. It is possible to order a private transfer from Paris.