Versailles Timed Entrance Ticket and Giverny Small Group Day Trip from Paris
At a glance
Versailles Timed Entrance Ticket and Giverny Small Group Day Trip from Paris is a 9h small-group experience in Paris, France, operated by Blue Fox Travel - Blue Bike Tours - Paris. Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 294 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $286.32 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Guaranteed Versailles entry timed ticket, Small Group Tour of 8 people maximum, Driver/guide.
Highlights
- Rated 4.8/5 by 294 travellers
- Skip-the-line entry saves time at busy sights
- Small group of up to 8 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 10 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 9h
- Group
- Small group, up to 8 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Discover two of the most iconic homes and gardens in French culture on this small group day trip from Paris! You’ll explore King Louis the 14th Palace and outstanding French Gardens in Versailles and also discover the inspiration Claude Monet found in his colorful home and Clos Normand gardens in Giverny. Visit off-the-beaten-path gems like Monet’s grave and Giverny’s church.
What's included
What's included
- Guaranteed Versailles entry timed ticket
- Small Group Tour of 8 people maximum
- Driver/guide
- Monet's garden ticket.
- Palace Versailles tickets + trianons + Marie-Antoinette Hamlet
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 30m
Wander through the flower garden that provided the inspiration for Monet’s most famous paintings.
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Stop 2 · 30m
Cross the lovely green footbridge that is in so many paintings and admire the water lilies in the pond.
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Stop 3 · 30m
For more than 40 years Claude Monet lived in and personalized every aspect of decoration in his home.
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Stop 4 · 15m
Pay your respects to the man behind the paintings when your guide takes you to his humble grave.
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Stop 5 · 15m
Your guide will take you to the cemetery in Giverny where Claude Monet and some of his close family members are buried.
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Stop 6 · 15m
Learn about France’s last queen and the scandals leading to the French Revolution.
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Stop 7 · 30m
See the meticulously planned out French Gardens in Versailles.
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Stop 8 · 15m
Walk through the Hall of Mirrors and see the extravagance of King Louis XIV.
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Stop 9 · 1h
Enjoy timed entry entrance into the Palace of Versailles and free time inside.
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Stop 10 · 40m
Walk the private village of Marie-Antoinette
Meeting point
Please be there at least 15 min before the official departure time!
Tours always start sharp at the appointed starting time.
For this tour it is absolutely necessary that you arrive before the tour starts as there is no way of catching up with the group once the tour has started.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Small Group Tour 8 persons max
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Minimum age is 7 years
- This tour requires that all participants are able to walk well, even on hot summer days. If you have trouble walking or get faint in the hot sun then this is NOT a good tour for you.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Versailles Timed Entrance Ticket and Giverny Small Group Day Trip from Paris take?
The experience lasts about 9h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $286.32 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Guaranteed Versailles entry timed ticket; Small Group Tour of 8 people maximum; Driver/guide; Monet's garden ticket.; Palace Versailles tickets + trianons + Marie-Antoinette Hamlet; Transport by air-conditioned minivan.
Where does it start?
Please be there at least 15 min before the official departure time! Tours always start sharp at the appointed starting time. For this tour it is absolutely necessary that you arrive before the tour starts as there is no way of catching up with the group once the tour has started.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 294 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Paris.
