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Art & Opulence: Private Tour of Giverny & Versailles from Paris
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private tours
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Cultural
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09 hours
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Small Groups ( 1~8 )
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Multi-languages
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Highlights
- Skip-the-Line Access: Explore the iconic Hall of Mirrors at Versailles without waiting.
- Palace of Versailles Gardens: Wander the meticulously designed French gardens, a masterpiece of landscape architecture.
- Claude Monet's Giverny: Discover the charming village that inspired the Impressionist master.
- Monet's Vibrant Gardens: Immerse yourself in the colorful landscapes that fueled Monet's artistic genius.
- Iconic Landmarks: See the famous Japanese Bridge and Water Garden from Monet's beloved paintings.
Program & Itinerary
French Grandeur & Artistic Charm: Private Day Trip to Versailles & Giverny
Embark on a captivating private day trip through time, departing from Paris. This adventure unfolds in two enchanting acts, exploring the Palace of Versailles and Claude Monet's Giverny.
Morning Majesty: Explore the Opulence of Versailles
Your day begins with a glimpse into the opulent world of French royalty. Skip-the-line access grants you immediate entry to the magnificent Palace of Versailles. Explore the lavishly decorated halls, including the legendary Hall of Mirrors, and imagine yourself amidst the grandeur of the Sun King's court.
Afterwards, step outside and wander through the meticulously manicured French gardens, a masterpiece of landscape design featuring cascading fountains and breathtaking vistas.
Afternoon Inspiration: Immerse Yourself in Monet's Giverny
The afternoon whisks you away to Giverny, a charming village classified as one of France's most beautiful. Here, you'll discover the magic that captivated Claude Monet for over four decades.
Explore his house, a delightful reflection of his personal taste, and immerse yourself in the vibrant gardens that served as his muse. Stroll through flower beds bursting with color, admire the iconic Japanese Bridge, and lose yourself in the serenity of the Water Garden, home to Monet's beloved water lilies.
Your Perfect Day Trip
Throughout your adventure, a knowledgeable guide will share captivating insights about both Versailles and Giverny.
Relax and enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle as you navigate between locations. Entrance fees to both iconic sites are conveniently included, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience.
This private day trip allows you to experience the best of both worlds: the grandeur of French royalty and the artistic inspiration that continues to draw visitors from around the globe.
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Pick up at your hotel or accommodation in Paris
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Visit Claude Monet's House & Gardens in Giverny
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Enjoy a local food in a restaurant in Giverny or Versailles (at own expense)
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Visit Versailles Palace & Gardens
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Return to Paris, drop off at your accommodation
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Know before you book
- Seasonality: Monet's Gardens are typically only open from spring to fall. Check the specific opening dates before booking, especially if your trip falls outside these months.
- Day of the Week: Consider if seeing the Musical Fountain Show is important to you.
- Duration: This is typically a full-day tour (around 9 hours). Be prepared for a long day with travel time between locations.
- Transportation: The tour includes private transportation, so you won't need to worry about navigating public transport.
- Physical Activity: While not overly strenuous, the tour involves walking through the gardens at both Versailles and Giverny. Wear comfortable shoes.
- Pace: This tour crams two major locations into one day. Decide if you prefer a more in-depth exploration of one location or a broader overview of both.
- Personal Interests: If you're deeply passionate about history or art, you might prefer a dedicated tour for each location.
- Cost: Private tours being exclusive are more expensive. Compare prices with our other options like group tours.
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The exact pick-up time will be confirmed by email
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Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (Selected Hotels)
- English-speaking driver/guide
- Travel in premium car or minivan
- Entrance fees to Giverny Gardens
- Entrance fees to Palace of Versailles
- Guided Tour in English inside the Palace of Versailles
- Entrance fees to the gardens (Musical Gardens and Fountains)
- Bottled water in the minivan
Excluded
- Entrance fees unless mentioned
- Personal travel insurance & expenses
- Meals & drinks
- Gratuities for the driver/guide
FAQ
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Do you organize pick up and return at accommodation for your Paris Private Tours?
Absolutely! We will come and pick you up at any Paris Train Station, Hotel, AirBnB or accommodation in Paris Center.
To benefit from the complimentary pick-up at your hotel or private apartment, your accommodation must be centrally located in Paris and have one of the following postal / zip codes: 75001, 75002, 75003, 75004, 75005, 75006, 75007, 75008, 75009, 75015, 75016, 75017
If you arriving in a Paris airport such as Charles de Gaull or Orly, we have also made it possible for you to book your transfer to Paris directly on our website.
If you choose the Airport pick up option, we will transfer you to Paris and begin your Private Giverny tour strait away so that you do not loose any time. At the end of the tour, we will drop you off at your accommodation in Paris. -
What type of vehicles are used during your Day Trips from Paris?
Our company uses only premium cars & minivans that are recent, comfortable and fully equipped including individual A/C, shaded windows and large leg space. -
Who conducts your private day trips from Paris?
We only employ accredited and licensed tour guides that are also the drivers for all tours that need visits to be conducted by certified guides. Good examples are: the visit of museums, guided walking tours in cities, visit of historical monuments and so on. This will be the case for this private tour from Paris to Versailles. -
How long is the drive from Paris to Giverny?
Giverny is located at about 75 kilometers (45 miles) from Paris. Under normal traffic conditions, it will take approximately around 1 hour and 30 minutes to get to Giverny. Once there you will have plenty of time to visit as the tour of Monet's House takes about 15 minutes then it will at leisure in the Gardens knowing that the restaurant is located close to the village of Giverny. After lunch, from Giverny to Versailles, the driving time is approximately of 1 hour. This means that you will have a large part of the afternoon to enjoy the visit of Versailles Palace and time at leisure for the gardens. -
What should I wear on this Day trip from Paris to Giverny & Versailles?
Wear comfortable shoes and don't hesitate to bring a sweater or long sleeved shirt as it can be windy in the gardens of Giverny and Versailles. You can base yourself on the Paris temperatures knowing that it will always be a bit cooler in Giverny & Versailles. -
Will we experience the Musical Gardens or Fountains Show in Versailles?
Yes, absolutely. The "Musical Gardens" show takes place every summer in the Gardens of Versailles Palace. During this period, the access to the gardens will also be included (at no extra-cost) to enjoy the show in the Gardens.
The "Musical Fountains Show" takes place on Saturdays and Sundays every summer in the Gardens of Versailles Palace. During this period, the access to the gardens will also be included (at no extra-cost) to enjoy the show in the Gardens. -
Is this Paris full Day Trip only available in English?
No, our talented, in-house multi lingual guides will be happy to conduct the tour in French, Spanish, German, Italian. You will be asked in which language you would like to take the tour during the booking process. If you do not see your language, don't hesitate to reach out to our team of travel experts for availability.
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