Versailles Independent Day Trip from Paris
- Location:Paris, France
- Duration:4 hours (approx.)
- TOUR Code:2050VV_VVG
See Versailles your own way on a do-it-yourself tour from Paris. Perfect if you prefer to travel independently, the tour includes transportation and entrance fees, then gives you the freedom to explore Versailles Palace at your own pace. The dazzling royal residence of Versailles is the largest and most sumptuous palace ever built by a reigning monarch, and is surrounded by gardens and parklands. The palace and gardens were designed by famous architects and decorators including Le Vau, Mansart and Le Notre.
Highlights
- Independent Versailles tour from Paris
- Includes transportation from Paris and entrance fees to the gardens, Versailles Palace and the Grand Royal Apartments
- Option to include summertime Versailles Fountain Show
- Air-conditioned coach pick-up and return from central Paris
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The Versailles Independent Tour includes transfers from Paris, entrance fees to the gardens, Versailles Palace and the Grand Royal Apartments.
During the coach drive to Versailles, an audio commentary describing the various facets of court life under the reign of Louis 14th, the "Sun King", will help you prepare for your unguided visit to the Chateau and gardens. The audio commentary is available in French, English, Spanish, Germany, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Korean, Arabic, Russian, Greek, Japanese, Danish and Chinese-Mandarin.
Versailles Fountain Show Special Program:April 3rd to October 31st (Saturdays & Sundays) and May 18th to June 29th (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.
Note that entrance fees to the Versailles Fountain Show Special Program are NOT included. A supplement of approx. 8 euros (adult) is payable direct.
Schedule Details
Versailles, France
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4 hours (approx.)
Return details:Tour returns to original departure point
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Additional Information
- Transport by air-conditioned coach
- Entrance fee to the Palace of Versailles
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Entrance fees to the Versailles Fountain Show Special Program (approx. 8 euros per adult)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- You do not receive priority entry on this tour, you will have to queue for entry at Versailles.
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