Why choose this Versailles tour ?
“Time will not tarnish the glory of their deeds” and “Whatever happens, the flame of resistance will not be extinguished” These 2 phrases, one by General John Pershing and the other by General Charles De Gaulle, speak to you? Do you want to understand their meaning? Then ..:
Go back in time in the footsteps of our heroes (World Wars I and II).
Discover the American memorial Escadrille Lafayette.
The E.Trott will take you on a half-day tour of cycle paths, small streets and forest tracks (approx. 18 miles). JB, your guide, will always be present. He’ll be on hand to take photos and provide a Go Pro. A refreshment break will be provided.
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What makes Versailles: Path of the Heroes on original electrics 2 wheels a unique experience ?
“Time will not tarnish the glory of their deeds” General John Pershing.
Discover the history of this Memorial which celebrates the memory of the American volunteer pilots who gave their lives during the First World War, under French uniform, before the United States entered the war. Indeed, the Escadrille La Fayette was created on April 20, 1916, a year before the U.S. Congress declared war on April 6, 1917.
If you would like to discover this site with a guide, please do not include any comments when booking.
At the end of a forest path, you will discover this memorial located on the heights of Versailles. It was erected as a tribute to the American army that fought in the First World War and to the army of the American War of Independence. 2 great men face each other : General Pershing and General Lafayette.
Before looking at the Chateau de Versailles, created by Louis XIV, close your eyes. After France entered the war against Germany, thousands of soldiers, horses and equipment were gathered in Versailles before leaving for the front.
A luxury hotel, at the entrance of the park of the Chateau de Versailles. One of its stories? Georges Clemenceau will dictate the conditions of the Treaty of Versailles, which will be signed a few days later at the Château de Versailles.
You will discover near the town hall, the war memorial, but also other places like the hotel that housed the Germans before the signing of the ” Traité de Versailles “
After the visit of the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial, you will have a refreshment break in this exceptional setting.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Forbidden for children under 14 years old
- Know how to ride a bike
- Minimum booking of 2 people.
- Maximum weight per participant 130 Kg ( 285 pounds )
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- The provision of a camera with memory card given at the end of the discovery
- Accompaniment of a guide during the tour
- Provision of E.scooters, helmets, gloves
- Provision of walkie-talkies
- private spending
- Lunch or dinner
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by TRIP IN TROTT.
- 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.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 4 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.