Visit Monet’s Giverny and Versailles in one day
Giverny, FR
80% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore Monet's bloom-bursting estate at Giverny
- Visit the famously extravagant Palace of Versailles
- Skip the line and tour the King and Queen's apartments
- Experience the Versailles Fountain Show or Musical Gardens
- Enjoy transportation in air-conditioned coach
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Duration 10 hours
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Expert Guided Tour
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Entry tickets included
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Transport in air-conditioned coach
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Skip-the-line access to Versailles
Embark on a whirlwind tour of Monet's Garden at Giverny and the opulent Versailles Palace in just one day. Begin your day with a leisurely stroll through Monet's house and garden, where you can admire the blooming flowers that inspired his famous paintings. After lunch in a charming local eatery, head to Versailles for a guided tour of the palace, including the Hall of Mirrors and the King and Queen's apartments. Explore the sprawling gardens and catch the mesmerizing Fountain Show or Musical Gardens event before returning to Paris. With transportation, entry tickets, and a guided tour included, this day trip offers a perfect blend of art, history, and natural beauty for travelers seeking a memorable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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11 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Monet’s Giverny & the grandeur of Versailles in a single day with expert guidance and hassle-free access.
Included
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Entry tickets -
Guided tour
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Audio guide
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Transportation in air-conditioned coach
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Transport
Excluded
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Food and drinks
Meeting Point
The representative (holding a City Wonders sign) will be standing in the middle of the Place du Général Koening, in front of the Church. Arriving by metro: Take metro Line 1 to 'Porte Maillot', take exit number 4 'Avenue Charles de Gaulle', located 10mn away from the meeting point. When exiting the metro, you will see a big brown Tower and a big rectangular building named 'Palais des Congrès'. Walk towards the big brown Tower, up the Boulevard Pershing keeping the 'Palais des Congrès' building to your right. Once you reach the big brown Tower, look to your left, you’ll see a Church surrounded by trees. This is where your meeting point is. Arriving by taxi: Ask the driver to drop you at the Notre-Dame de Compassion Church, located on Place du Général Koening 75017 Paris.
Pl. du Général Kœnig, 75017 Paris
What to expect
Begin your journey at the enchanting Fondation Claude Monet in Giverny. Explore the artist's home and gardens at your leisure, where you can stroll through the lily pad-peppered ponds and wander around Monet's ivy-clad house, restored to reflect its past glory. Admission is included, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and inspiration that fueled Monet’s masterpieces.
Admission Included
Experience the opulence of the Palace of Versailles. With skip-the-line access, you’ll explore the King's and Queen’s apartments, the Chapel, the Coronation Room, and the Hall of Mirrors. After touring the palace, step out into its expansive gardens. On certain days, enjoy the spectacular Fountain Show or Musical Gardens, with tickets included in your tour. Relish the grandeur and history of this majestic European castle.
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Entrance fees to Monet's Home and gardens, as well as to the Palace of Versailles and its gardens, are included -
France's tourist sites are among the most popular in the world. Skip-the-line access and careful planning limit the crowd exposure, but please be aware that some locations may be unavoidably busy during standard hours
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Free cancellation
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Not allowed: Hot beverages and food are not permitted on the bus
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Not allowed: No flash photography is permitted inside the Palace
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Not allowed: Strollers or baby carriages
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Not suitable for: Guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance
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Please download the Pop Guide app for the self-guided tour before the visit to Giverny. You'll find the instructions and code to activate the audio tour on the voucher after booking. Once downloaded, the app can be used offline
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Please note that many sections of some venues are not air-conditioned (as A/C is not standard practice in France)
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Please note that on some occasions, return transportation to and from Versailles will be provided using a comfortable and modern train, allowing you to travel like a local!
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Please note that round-trip transportation is provided from the specified location in front of the main entrance to the Architecture Museum at the Palais de Chaillot
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Please note that the Musical show/Fountain Gardens at Versailles Gardens may be subject to last-minute schedule changes
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Remember to bring: An infant or child seat if you're travelling with infants
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Remember to bring: Please ensure that you bring earphones and have enough battery on your phone to enjoy all the content of the self-guided app once inside the Home and Gardens of Monet
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Remember to bring: This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended. Please bring a hat, sunscreen and a bottle of water in summer
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The local supplier will do everything within their power to ensure timings and itineraries are respected; however, due to issues beyond their control, timings and sites are subject to last-minute changes on rare occasions
What our experts say
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Enjoy lunch at a local Giverny café. -
Check fountain show times at Versailles.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Explore the gardens at Versailles last.
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Visit Monet's house early to avoid crowds.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey that will transport you back in time and immerse you in the beauty and grandeur of two iconic destinations near Paris. Join this captivating tour to experience the enchanting world of Claude Monet at Giverny and the opulent Palace of Versailles in a single day.What to expect?
Step into the vibrant world of Claude Monet at Giverny, where you can wander through the artist's meticulously designed gardens and explore his charming house. Feel the artistic inspiration that permeates the air and soak in the serene beauty that inspired some of Monet's most famous paintings. Then, prepare to be dazzled by the lavish splendor of Versailles as you tour the palace and its magnificent gardens, skipping the lines to discover the secrets of French royalty.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a magical day trip from Paris. Whether you're a fan of impressionist art, intrigued by royal history, or simply looking to explore two renowned landmarks in a single day, this experience is tailored for you. Come with an open mind and a curious spirit to fully appreciate the wonders of Giverny and Versailles.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the world of Monet and Versailles in a seamless day trip that combines art, history, and natural beauty. Skip the hassle of planning and transportation logistics as you're guided through the highlights of both locations with ease. Witness the stunning landscapes that inspired Monet's masterpieces and feel the grandeur of Versailles, all while enjoying a stress-free and informative tour that will leave you with lasting memories.Good to know
For a day filled with art, culture, and luxury, be sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and exploring. Don't forget your camera to capture the picturesque moments at Giverny and Versailles. Remember to bring some snacks and water for the journey, as food and drinks are not included in the tour. Prepare to be amazed by the beauty and history that await you on this unforgettable day trip.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this tour rave about the seamless organization, knowledgeable guides, and the captivating beauty of both Giverny and Versailles. Many have expressed how this day trip exceeded their expectations and provided a perfect blend of art, history, and natural splendor. Join the ranks of delighted visitors and embark on a day filled with enchantment and discovery at Monet's Giverny and Versailles.
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