Tours, sightseeing tours, activities & things to do | Viator.comIf your time in Paris is short, why not see Versailles and the highlights of Paris in one full-day tour? You'll visit the Palace of Versailles in the morning, return to Paris for lunch and take a Seine River cruise and Paris city tour in the afternoon.
At Versailles your guide-interpreter will bring the history of the Palace of Versailles to life. In particular, you will discover Versailles' Great Royal Apartments, the Hall of Mirrors and the Queen's Apartments. You will then have free time to walk through the palace gardens or see the Fountain Show displays, which reveal the skill and artistry of three centuries of French garden design and engineering.
On your return to Paris, your three-course lunch (drinks not included) will be served in a central Paris restaurant. In the afternoon, you'll take a self-guided city tour of Paris' main monuments by air-conditioned motor coach. You will also have the opportunity to ride the elevator to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower to enjoy the amazing panoramic views of Paris.
The tour comes to a close with a one-hour Seine River cruise, with commentary. You'll admire the famous bridges crossing the Seine and learn more about the history of Paris on your cruise. Your whirlwind day tour of Versailles and Paris ends at the Eiffel Tower.
Palace of Versailles, Paris
Daily, except Monday
Fountain Show:
April 01 to October 26 - Saturday and Sunday
Unavailable Dates:
- May 01
- December 25 (Christmas Day)
- January 01 (New Year's day)
- 1st Sunday of each month November to March
1 rue d'Alger 75001 Paris. The closest metro station is TUILERIES. From the station exit, cross the street, turn left and walk 100 meters on rue de Rivoli, turn right on rue d'Alger.
Departure Time:8:45am
Return details:Tour concludes at the Eiffel Tower at approximately 6:45pm
Hotel Pickup:Hotel pickup not available
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- Entrance fees
- Seine river cruise
- Lunch (drinks not included)
- Transport by air-conditioned motor coach
- Conducted by a qualified guide-interpreter
- Audio-guides in Paris
- Fountain Show Special Program (if option selected)
- Optional gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Food and drink, unless specified
- This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date.
- Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking.
- Tour is operated in English unless otherwise stated.
- This tour is not accessible by wheelchair.
- There is not enough time allocated for visitors to go to the "top" of the Eiffel Tower. Queuing can take a long time, therefore it is suggested to return on another day.
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Good tour of Paris and the Versailles fountains were impressive. Worth doing. Read more ›
Charles F, United States, September 2006
This tour was very informative and afforded us the right amount of free time to explore the areas visited ... Read more ›
Gary B, United States, June 2007
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