Versailles Palace and Giverny Monet House Guided Visit with Lunch from Paris
Highlights
- Explore the gardens that inspired Monet
- Experience the lavish splendor of Versailles Palace
- Admire the famous Hall of Mirrors
- Enjoy the beautiful Jardins du Chateau de Versailles.
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Duration 9 hours 30 minutes
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Guided visit of Versailles
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Entrance tickets included
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Lunch at Moulin de Fourges
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Priority access to attractions
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Licensed guide with earphones
Experience the epitome of French culture on this guided visit to the Versailles Palace and Giverny Monet House from Paris. Begin your day immersing yourself in Monet's world as you explore the picturesque gardens that inspired his iconic paintings. Afterwards, indulge in a delightful lunch at the charming Moulin de Fourges, a mill reminiscent of Marie Antoinette's hamlet. Then, prepare to be awe-struck as you step into the opulent world of Versailles, the grand residence of three King Louis. Marvel at the lavish splendor of the palace and compare your own interior décor to that of the Sun King himself. Wander through the Hall of Mirrors and stroll the enchanting gardens, complete with fountains, sculptures, and forests. If you're lucky, catch the Musical Fountains show, a captivating display of water features dancing to the rhythm of Louis XIV's favorite tunes. Book this extraordinary tour now and be transported to a world of beauty, history, and art.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 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 the grandeur of Versailles and the beauty of Monet's Giverny with a guided tour and lunch, all from Paris in a luxurious setting.
Included
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Lunch
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Entrance tickets with priority access to both attractions
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Guided visit of the royal apartments of the palace of versailles
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Free time in the marvellous versailles gardens, even days of musical fountains or musical gardens
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Service of a licensed guide with individual earphone
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Guided visit of the sumptuous giverny gardens and free time in monet's house
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Round trip transportation from paris by luxury air-conditioned coach.
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Point
***UNTIL JULY 17th*** Please note that during the Olympic Games, from July 18th to September 11th 2024, your tour will depart from 26 boulevard Auguste Blanqui 75013 PARIS
45 Av. de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris , France
End Point
***UNTIL JULY 17th*** Please note that during the Olympic Games, from July 18th to September 11th 2024, your tour will depart from 26 boulevard Auguste Blanqui 75013 PARIS
45 Av. de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris , France
What to expect
Fondation Claude Monet
Home to Impressionist maestro Monet from 1833 until his demise in 1926.
The Clos Normand - Fondation Claude Monet
Walk across the Japanese bridge you’ve seen somewhere before and catch your reflection in that water lily pond..
Le Moulin de Fourges
Time for a hearty lunch at the Moulin de Fourges, an 18th-century mill inspired by Marie Antoinette’s hamlet. Drinks included.
Monument a Louis XIV
Leading us nicely on to your next stop: Versailles where you will see Louis XIV's Statue on a horse.
Palace of Versailles
Compare and contrast your interior décor to that of Louis XIV and his wife.
La Galerie des Glaces
Then waltz through the vast Hall of Mirrors. Your tour guide is at hand to answer your questions.
Jardins du Chateau de Versailles
Your tour guide is at hand to answer your questions. You’re in for a treat (and numerous photo ops) in the palace’s back garden, and no garden worth its name would be complete without a fountain, sculpture, forest or two. If you’re lucky (if you choose the right date, that is), you’ll catch the Musical Fountains show, when the gardens’ numerous water features boogie to the rhythm of Louis XIV’s favorite tunes.
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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The tour allows enough time to visit Versailles’ Great Royal Apartments and Monet’s Gardens only
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You’ll have a skip-the-line ticket but may still have to wait in line, especially at busy times such as high season
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The Versailles Musical Fountains Show takes place on Saturdays and Sundays
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Baby strollers are forbidden inside the Versailles Palace.
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This tour is not suitable for clients with walking difficulties
What our experts say
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Visit Versailles on a weekday for fewer crowds.
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Try the local pastries at the nearby bakery.
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Take your time in Monet's gardens for great photos.
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Check the schedule for the Musical Fountains show.
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Consider a nearby café for a post-tour snack.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the grandeur and artistic beauty that France is renowned for with the Versailles Palace and Giverny Monet House guided visit. This exclusive day trip from Paris combines two iconic locations in one unforgettable experience. From the vibrant gardens that inspired Monet's masterpieces to the opulence of Versailles, prepare to be captivated by the history, art, and sheer splendor of these magnificent sites.What to expect?
Expect to embark on a 570-minute journey that will transport you back in time and immerse you in the world of art and royalty. The itinerary begins with a visit to the Fondation Claude Monet, where you can explore the artist's former residence and stroll through the enchanting gardens that inspired his most famous paintings. Capture your reflection in the serene water lily pond and cross the iconic Japanese bridge that has become synonymous with Monet's work. Following a delicious lunch at the charming Moulin de Fourges, you'll continue your adventure to Versailles. Marvel at the Monument a Louis XIV before stepping into the grandeur of the Palace of Versailles. Enter a world of lavishness as you compare your interiors to those of King Louis XIV and his wife. Be prepared to be dazzled as you walk through the iconic Hall of Mirrors, a sight that will leave you in awe. Finally, explore the Jardins du Chateau de Versailles, with its impressive fountains, sculptures, and mesmerizing Musical Fountains show.Who is this for?
This remarkable tour is for anyone who appreciates the beauty of art, history, and luxurious settings. Whether you are an art enthusiast, history buff, or simply someone longing for a taste of that royal lifestyle, this experience caters to all. It is perfect for first-time visitors to Paris who want to explore beyond the city's boundaries and discover the essence of French culture. From solo travelers to groups of friends and even families, everyone will find something to enjoy and remember forever.Why book this?
Embarking on this tour is an opportunity to step into the past and indulge in a world filled with beauty and extravagance. You'll be accompanied by experienced guides who will enhance your journey with their knowledge and anecdotes, ensuring you gain a deeper understanding of the art, architecture, and history surrounding these iconic sites. By booking this tour, you'll also benefit from hassle-free transportation, skipping long lines, and having a well-planned itinerary that maximizes your time exploring two legendary destinations in one day.Good to know
Important details to note include meeting your representative 30 minutes prior to departure at the designated meeting point. Remember that the meeting point is in front of the cafe LE CHAMP DE MARS, and you'll easily spot their Paris City Vision sign. The tour includes various durations at each location, ensuring you have ample time to immerse yourself in the beauty and take stunning photographs. It's worth checking the availability of the Musical Fountains show in the Jardins du Chateau de Versailles, as witnessing the water features dance to the rhythm of Louis XIV's favorite tunes is a true spectacle not to be missed.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this tour have consistently expressed their awe and satisfaction. They rave about the knowledgeable guides who bring the history to life and provide fascinating insights. Visitors are particularly enchanted by the magical gardens at Giverny, where they are transported into Monet's enchanting paintings. The grandeur and opulence of Versailles leave guests mesmerized, with the Hall of Mirrors often being a highlight. Overall, the tour is praised for its seamless organization, enchanting destinations, and the feeling of stepping back in time to experience the beauty and magnificence of France's artistic heritage.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is