Description
Discover and explore Paris and the wonderful Chateau of Versailles in one day! This private tour combines the best of the city and a private guided visit to one of the most wonderful palaces of whole Europe. Visit the landmarks of Paris and the palace and gardens of Versailles. Enjoy this full day Paris to Versailles tour with your private licensed guide.
Firstly your guide and driver will pick you up at your desired place in Paris. After that you will kick off your private full day tour and explore the city of Paris. After sightseeing the main sites of Paris you will have time to eat something. Then you will drive from Paris to Versailles, which takes approximately 45 minutes. Once in the palace you will learn the history of this historical place with your private guide.
All our tours are private and customisable. Contact us and one of our team experts will help you arrange an unforgettable private experience during your stay in Paris.
Points of Interests and Landmarks
The city of Paris is one of the most influential cities in the history of the world. Exploring the city with a private licensed guide will give you information and hints about this influence. The aim of the first part of this private tour is to help you discover the main spots of the city with an artistic, historic and cultural background provided by your private guide and separate driver. Some of the sites you will sightsee during your visit of the city are:
- Eiffel Tower
- Louvre Museum
- Notre Dame Cathedral
- Champs Elysées and Arc of triumph
- Basilique Sacre Coeur
- Luxembourg and Tuileries gardens
- Place de la Concorde
- Panteon of Paris
- Trocadero and Moulin Rouge
After exploring Paris our guide will recommend you a good local place for a bite! Secondly you will start driving to Versailles. Once there you will enjoy a private guided visit through the inside of the palace of Versailles. The architecture of Versailles ensembles the style of the XVII and XVIII centuries. The Park is decorated with statues, fountains, water parterres and outstanding buildings such as the Grand Trianon and Petit Trianon, the Temple de l’Amour and the Hamlet of Queen Marie-Antoinette.
The inside of the palace is divided in different areas. You will visit them and learn the history of each one of them with your private official tour guide. The most emblematic halls inside the palace are:
- Royal Chapel: Considered one of the jewels of the Palace and is Louis XIV’s last major building project and his spiritual legacy.
- Kings Grand Apartment: It is composed of marble panelling and painted ceilings. Consists of 7 rooms which were used for hosting the sovereign’s official acts
- Hall of Mirrors (La Grande Galerie des Glaces)
- War and Peace rooms
- Queen’s Grand Apartment: This area was only inhabited by the queen. It was first inhabited by Queen Maria Theresa, Louis XIV’s wife.
Paris to Versailles tour
Skip the line tickets to the Chateau de Versailles, including its gardens, are included in the price of this tour.
All the tours we provide and arrange are private, therefore also tailor made. Our team works with the aim of helping our clients enjoy a customisable and personalised experience. In conclusion, contact us for more information and we will get back to you shortly with a tailor made proposal.