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Versailles Gardens Walking Tour from Paris
5 h
By walk
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Espace Saint-Michel, 7B Place Saint-Michel, 75006 Paris, France
Meet your guide in central Paris and then take the train to Versailles to see one of the most magnificent and famous gardens in Europe.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Palace of Versailles, Place d'Armes, 78000, Versailles France
Follow your guide into the gardens surrounding the Palace of Versailles.
Stroll the grounds and admire the beds of manicured plants and aromatic flowers, originally planned by the famous French landscape architect André Le Nôtre.
Discover the scandals, secrets, myths and legends the garden has kept since it was commissioned by Louis XIV in 1661.
Explore hidden corners, lakes, statues and more.
Walk the road to revolution and Marie Antoinette’s downfall. Witness the vast original perspective of the grounds, developed by Le Nôtre by widening the Royal Path and digging the Grand Canal.
Duration: 4 hours
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Espace Saint-Michel, 7B Place Saint-Michel, 75006 Paris, France
Meet your guide in central Paris and then take the train to Versailles to see one of the most magnificent and famous gardens in Europe.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Palace of Versailles, Place d'Armes, 78000, Versailles France
Follow your guide into the gardens surrounding the Palace of Versailles.
Stroll the grounds and admire the beds of manicured plants and aromatic flowers, originally planned by the famous French landscape architect André Le Nôtre.
Discover the scandals, secrets, myths and legends the garden has kept since it was commissioned by Louis XIV in 1661.
Explore hidden corners, lakes, statues and more.
Walk the road to revolution and Marie Antoinette’s downfall. Witness the vast original perspective of the grounds, developed by Le Nôtre by widening the Royal Path and digging the Grand Canal.
Duration: 4 hours
Included
- Guide
- Transportation (RER C train journey)
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entrance to the Palace of Versailles
- Entrance to the musical fountains and musical garden shows on select days in the summer
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Between 2 April and 29 October 2019, there will be an extra charge of 8.50€ on Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and on some additional dates (19 April, 8 May, 30 May, 5 August), to be paid at the start point. This covers the admission to the Musical Fountains Shows and the Musical Gardens in the Gardens of Versailles.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- The independent guides who employ us to market their tours have your best interests in mind; while the tour usually includes the sites & stories mentioned and lasts about 5 hours, your tour may vary depending on what your guide thinks is best for your group
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Children up to 13 years old are welcome on this tour for free. Transportation fees for children (€6) from 4 to 13 years old will be paid separately.
- Most travelers can participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
70%
Sport
25%
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The guide was very very informative and easy to understand. As for the gardens, I was a little let down. Grass was dry and not all green. Saw more weeds in that garden than in my yard.