Paris Trip Overview
Take a tour of Versailles with a difference – by bicycle! It’s the only way to see Versailles’ expansive gardens plus you’ll get to see highlights of Versailles that most visitors miss, including Marie Antoinette’s country-style Hameau, the Petit Trianon and the Grand Trianon. You’ll also enjoy a picnic by the Grand Canal then take a tour of the Palace of Versailles. Versailles is located just 16 kilometers/12 miles from Paris, so we’ll meet near a metro station within Paris before beginning our journey. From there, we’ll take the suburban rail (about 30 minutes) and then pick up our bikes just across from the train station.
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Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Paris, France
Trip Category: Walking & Biking Tours >> Bike & Mountain Bike Tours
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Take a tour of Versailles with a difference – by bicycle! It’s the only way to see Versailles’ expansive gardens plus you’ll get to see highlights of Versailles that most visitors miss, including Marie Antoinette’s country-style Hameau, the Petit Trianon and the Grand Trianon. You’ll also enjoy a picnic by the Grand Canal then take a tour of the Palace of Versailles. Versailles is located just 16 kilometers/12 miles from Paris, so we’ll meet near a metro station within Paris before beginning our journey. From there, we’ll take the suburban rail (about 30 minutes) and then pick up our bikes just across from the train station.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Versailles, Versailles, Yvelines, Ile-de-France
Ride through the town and parks of Versailles.
Duration: 6 hours
Stop At: Carrefour Market, Rue de l’École des Postes, 78000 Versailles, France
Explore the market and pick out picnic supplies
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Grand Canal, Parc du Chateau de Versailles, 78000, Versailles France
See the Grand Canal and ride around it.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Palace of Versailles, Place d’Armes, 78000, Versailles France
Receive skip-the-line entry into the chateau.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Le Petit Trianon, Porte de la Reine, 78000, Versailles France
One of the most refined places in Versailles, it was given to Marie-Antoinette by Louis XVI in 1774.
Duration: 35 minutes
Stop At: The Royal Chapel, Inside the Chateau Chateau de Versailles, 78000, Versailles France
Access is included to the fifth and final chapel in the palace.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Le Grand Trianon, Porte Saint-Antoine, 78000, Versailles France
Explore the amazing architecture of the Grand Trianon.
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Tapis Vert, 78000 Versailles, France
Access to this Versailles garden is included.
Stop At: Queen’s Hamlet, 78000 Versailles, France
Explore this retreat built for Marie Antoinette and used as a private meeting place for the Queen and her closest friends.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The Hall of Mirrors, Chateau de Versailles, 78000, Versailles France
See the most famous room at Chateau Versailles.
Duration: 10 minutes
