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This private full-day tour to Chartres and Versailles provides convenient transportation from Paris to two of the most popular attractions outside the city. Visit one of the most beautiful and largest cathedral in Europe, a masterpiece of French Gothic Art. Then discover the Palace of Versailles, where you can see the State Apartments, Hall of Mirrors, and gardens. Hotel pickup and a private licensed guide are included.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Paris, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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This private full-day tour to Chartres and Versailles provides convenient transportation from Paris to two of the most popular attractions outside the city. Visit one of the most beautiful and largest cathedral in Europe, a masterpiece of French Gothic Art. Then discover the Palace of Versailles, where you can see the State Apartments, Hall of Mirrors, and gardens. Hotel pickup and a private licensed guide are included.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Palace of Versailles, Place d’Armes, 78000, Versailles France
This excursion will take you to the town and cathedral of Chartres South of Paris in the Beauce plain, the ‘Bred basket’ of France and to the famous Palace & gardens of Versailles
Chartres boasts the most beautiful and the largest cathedral in Europe. Triple masterpiece of French Gothic Art : by the architecture, the sculpture, and the superb 13th century stained glass windows. (their surface extends over more than 3000 square yards).
Walk through the old town where beautiful houses line the paved streets. Several “hillocks” lead down towards the Eure valley with its old mills, tanneries, “lavoirs”- riverside wash houses – and bridges.
The palace and the gardens of Versailles count among the most prestigious monuments of the world’s artistic heritage, a finest and most complete achievement of 17th century French art and the sumptuous theatre of history from Louis XIV to Louis XVI.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Chartres Cathedral, 16 Cloitre Notre Dame, 28000, Chartres France
This excursion will take you to the town and cathedral of Chartres South of paris in the Beauce plain, the ‘Bred basket’ of France and to the famous Palace & gardens of Versailles
Chartres boasts the most beautiful and the largest cathedral in Europe. Triple masterpiece of French Gothic Art : by the architecture, the sculpture, and the superb 13th century stained glass windows. (their surface extends over more than 3000 square yards).
Walk through the old town where beautiful houses line the paved streets. Several “hillocks” lead down towards the Eure valley with its old mills, tanneries, “lavoirs”- riverside wash houses – and bridges.
The palace and the gardens of Versailles count among the most prestigious monuments of the world’s artistic heritage, a finest and most complete achievement of 17th century French art and the sumptuous theatre of history from Louis XIV to Louis XVI.
Duration: 2 hours
