Versailles and Optional Fountain Show - Walking Tour
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Skip to the front of the general admission line at Versailles!
Begin your day with a guided morning visit of the Great Royal Apartments, Hall of Mirrors and the Queen's Bedroom. Take a leisurely stroll around the Palace Park through some of the "Groves" (in Summer) or a horse-drawn carriage ride (in Winter). Entrance tickets are included for those who would like to visit the Gallery of Battles on their own.
Lunch (optional) is served at the restaurant "la Flotille" located in the palace park facing the beautiful Grand Canal.
In the afternoon you will continue with a guided visit of the Trianons which are vast mansion style lodges where Louis XV and Louis XVI liked to work and retire from court life. Take a discovery tour of the Queen's Hamlet where from 1783 Marie Antoinette played as a shepherdess.
You have the option to all to wander around the groves and pools where the magnificent fountain display displays the skill and artistry of three centuries of French garden design and engineering. The display is accompanied by music from one of the famous composers from the court of Louis XIV.
Schedule Details
Versailles, France
Departure Dates:
April 01 to September 30
Tour only - Tuesday
Tour and Fountain Show - Saturday
October 01 to March 31
Tour only - Tuesday and Saturday
Unavailable Dates:
- May 01 and 08, 28
- December 25 (Christmas Day)
Departure Point:
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 returns to original departure point at approximately 5:45pmHotel Pickup:
- Hotel pick up not available
$ Pricing Information
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Additional Information
Fountain Show at Versailles, France
Inclusions:
- Walking tour
- Entrance fees
- Transport by air conditioned coach
- Lunch with drinks (if option selected)
- Conducted by a qualified guide-interpreter
- Fountain Show Special Program (if option selected)
- Royal Apartments plus Groves (Summer) or a horse-drawn carriage ride (Winter only)
Exclusions:
- Optional gratuities
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Food and drink, unless specified
Additional Info:
- 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.
- This tour is not accessible by wheelchair and requires a lot of walking.
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