Why choose this Paris tour ?
A one-day tour comprising two captivating parts: 1. Discover the enchanting beauty of Claude Monet’s lush gardens, water lily pond, and home in Giverny. As one of France’s most renowned painters and the founder of Impressionism, Monet’s residence and gardens served as inspiration for his iconic Nympheas (Water Lilies) series 2. Experience the grandeur of Louis XIV’s France at the royal estate of Versailles. Explore the magnificent château, stunning gardens, fountains, Trianon Palaces, and Marie-Antoinette’s charming estate. From the opulent Grand Apartments to the dazzling Hall of Mirrors and luxurious Royal Quarters, Versailles is a must-see attraction when visiting Paris
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What makes Giverny and Versailles Full Day Private Tour from Paris a unique experience ?
Pick up from your hotel. During the journey, the guide will share insights into French history and Impressionism. The trip takes approximately one hour (70 km)
Arrive in Giverny and explore Claude Monet’s house. Enjoy the natural beauty and stroll through the lush landscapes that inspired his masterpiece series, Nympheas (Water Lilies). Take in the serene surroundings and imagine the artist at work in these picturesque gardens
Depending on your lunch preferences, the journey takes approximately one hour (70 km). You can choose to have lunch in Giverny or en route to Versailles
During the journey from Giverny, the guide will provide detailed explanations about the rich history of Versailles and its inhabitants, along with many fascinating facts about Louis XIV, Marie-Antoinette, and their contemporaries.
Explore the opulent rooms of the palace, including the King’s and Queen’s Royal Apartments, the Hall of Mirrors, and the Royal Chapel. Wander through the extensive gardens designed by André Le Nôtre, featuring beautifully sculpted landscapes, ornate fountains, and charming groves. Discover the Grand Trianon and Petit Trianon, two palaces that offered the royal family a retreat from the formalities of court life. Visit the rustic Hamlet de la Reine, a picturesque village created for Marie-Antoinette, where she could experience a simpler, pastoral lifestyle.
The trip back to Paris takes about one hour, depending on traffic. Enjoy a relaxing drive as you reflect on the day’s experiences.
Drop off at your hotel. A day filled with the wonders of impressionism and royal estates comes to an end. We look forward to welcoming you on another adventure soon.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The remaining time will be for the travel time to and from each attractions.
- If you choose the unguided option, you will only have a driver with you who will accompany you everywhere and on time, providing tickets and keeping track of departure times to the next attraction.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Audioguide at the palace of Versailles
- Professional Guide/Driver
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Galaxytour.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Paris.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 7 Travelers is accepted for booking.
