Small Group Versailles Palace Day Trip with Skip the Line Audio Guided Tour

Small Group Versailles Palace Day Trip with Skip the Line Audio Guided Tour

Experience the grandeur of Versailles Palace and Gardens on a small group tour from Paris. With a maximum of only eight per group, this small group trip to Versailles ensures a more intimate experience. Hotel pickup from centrally located Paris hotels is included, taking all the guess work out of your trip. You can choose from a half-day tour (independent tour), either in the morning or afternoon, or a full-day tour (guided tour). On both the half-day and full-day tours you'll also be able to wander around the garden's groves and pools. 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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Stop At: 1st Arrondissement, Entre Rues Etienne Marcel, des Petits Champs, Daniele Casanova, des Capucines et Quais des Tuileries, François Miterrand, du Louvre, de La Mégisserie, 75001 Paris France

Pick up from your central located hotel inside Paris

Duration: 30 minutes

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: Palace of Versailles, Place d'Armes, 78000, Versailles France

Half-day:

Choose from a morning or afternoon departure from Paris. Your hostess will provide advice to help you plan your time at Versailles.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: The Hall of Mirrors, Chateau de Versailles, 78000, Versailles France

An audio guide is available in 8 languages. Your tour of the Palace of Versailles will be independent without a tour guide. Then enjoy the gardens by strolling the meticulous manicured lawns : a complete picturesque setting

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Le Jardin de Versailles, Place D'armes A l'Ouest du Château de Versailles, 78000, Versailles France

You'll take time to stroll through the gardens conceived for the pleasure of a king, with magnificent water features, grand avenues...now a world heritage site.End of the tour for those having half day option.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Grandes & Petites Ecuries, The Gardens of Versailles Avenue Rockefeller, 78000, Versailles France

Enjoy lunch at La Petite Venise Restaurant.( if you select the full day option) 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: 2 hours

Stop At: The Trianons & The Hamlet, Chateau de Versailles, 78000, Versailles France

Full-day:

Your full day tour begins with a fully-guided tour of Versailles (1-hour) including the Royal Apartments, Hall of Mirrors, Queen's Bedroom and the Gallery of Battles.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Le Grand Trianon, Porte Saint-Antoine, 78000, Versailles France

You'll then take a guided tour of the Grand Trianon (1 hour), a mini palace where Louis XV and Louis XVI liked to lead a quiet life outside the court of Versailles( when full day option is selected

Duration: 1 hour

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: 8th Arrondissement, Paris France

At the end of the day , drop back to your hotel inside Paris.