Visit of Versailles Jardins Trianon and entrance to the Château
Runs in English
- Moderate
- Suitable for strollers and prams
- Service animals welcome
- Public transport nearby
Your guide
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Far beyond the Château discover the side of Versailles that most visitors don't get to see.
Highlights
- Avoid the crowds, start your day early, and enjoy the gardens peacefully
- Explore the beautiful groves, the Petit Trianon, and the Queen's Hamlet
- Have lunch on the terrace by the Grand Canal during the lunch break
- Learn about the history of Versailles, from Louis XIV to the French Revolution
- Discover the unique exhibit marking 250 years of American independence
What's included
- Start early and explore Versailles before the crowds arrive
- Discover the magnificent gardens of André Le Nôtre
- Explore famous bosquets, fountains and hidden groves of the estate
- Enjoy free time for lunch at La Petite Venise
- Travel between the gardens and Trianon by petit train
- Visit the Petit Trianon and Marie-Antoinette’s Queen’s Hamlet
- Discover 150 years of history, from Louis XIV to the French Revolution
- Learn how Versailles became a symbol of absolute power and later the downfall of the monarchy
- Access to the 250 years of USA independence exposition
- Passport ticket included for Château access
Not included
- Lunch and drinks
What to bring
- We'll take a leisurely stroll through the gardens to discover their secrets at a peaceful pace; however, we recommend wearing comfortable shoes to fully enjoy the experience (approximately 10,000
Know before you go
- Wheel chair accessible in the Château
- Walking tour about 10 000 steps
- Restaurant has veggy options
- The fountain show runs on week ends between April–Oct
- Public transportations nearby
Cancellation policy: Free until 2 days before: Full refund if you cancel at least 2 days before the start. After that, no refund.
What you'll do
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1
Statue Equestre Louis XIV
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Meet your Guide at the bottom of the equestrian statue of Louis XIV. After a brief presentation of the day, your tour begins with an introduction to the history of the estate and the birth of Versailles.
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2
L'Orangerie
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Admire the impressive Orangery, designed to house hundreds of exotic trees. A testimony to the prestige and technical prowess of the reign of Louis XIV.
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3
Jardins et Fontaines
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Discover the gardens designed by André Le Nôtre, masterpiece of the French garden. Perspectives, fountains and groves reveal how Louis XIV used the art of gardens to stage his power.
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4
Petite Venise
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Enjoy free time for lunch break in the peaceful atmosphere of Little Venice before continuing your discovery of the estate.
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5
Grand Trianon
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The Grand Trianon, elegant palace of pink marble built by Louis XIV as retirement residence far from the etiquette of the court.
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6
Petit Trianon
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Built under Louis XV and then offered to Marie Antoinette, the Petit Trianon reveals a more intimate facet of royal life, far from the ceremonial of the Château.
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7
Hameau de la reine
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Stroll through the famous Hameau de la Reine, a Norman-inspired village designed to offer Marie Antoinette a refuge from court life.
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Château de Versailles
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Your guided tour ends here. With your Passport included ticket, you can freely discover the Grand Apartments, the Hall of Mirrors and the spaces open to the public at your own pace.
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