Explore Giverny and Versailles in a luxurious Mercedes. Enjoy guided tours, skip-the-line access, and free time for lunch and exploration.
- Paris - 08:00 Meeting at Opera Garnier or hotel pick-up if the option is booked, then departure to Giverny, the country home of Claude Monet. If you choose the live-guided option, the guide will welcome you and provide general information about French history and Impressionism during the journey. The trip takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes (70 km).
- Fondation Claude Monet - 09:15 - 11:00 Arrival in Giverny and visit to Claude Monet’s historic house to admire the nature that inspired one of the most famous French painters and founder of Impressionism. Step into Claude Monet’s studio, where his artistic genius came to life, wander through the enchanting Norman flower gardens, and marvel at the iconic water lilies in the picturesque pond.
- Giverny - 11:00 - 12:00 Free time to explore Giverny village, admire flowered houses, art galleries, and cafes. We also recommend visiting the Museum of Impressionism Giverny, which has a nice collection including some of Claude Monet’s paintings.
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Giverny - 12:00 - 13:00 Lunch break in Giverny.
13:00 Departure to Versailles. The trip takes about 1 hour (70 km). During the journey, the guide will explain the rich history of Versailles and its inhabitants, sharing many interesting facts. - Palace of Versailles - 14:00 - 15:30 Visit the Palace of Versailles with an audio guide. The Palace is a timeless symbol of French grandeur. Enhance your experience with the audio guide after receiving background information from your live guide. Pause at any spot for as long as you wish, allowing you to form your own personal impressions. You will also visit the legendary Hall of Mirrors and the magnificent Royal Apartments. This will be a personalized and informative adventure.
- Le Grand Trianon - 15:45 - 16:30 Guided visit to the Grand Trianon, a historical masterpiece and once the private retreat of French royalty. Enjoy the neoclassical architecture and captivating tales of the past as you visit the lavish rooms and picturesque grounds of the Grand Trianon, a symbol of elegance and prestige.
- Le Petit Trianon - 16:30 - 17:30 Guided visit to the Petit Trianon and a walk around the Hamlet de la Reine. The Petit Trianon features elegant architecture favored by Marie Antoinette. Walk around the charming Hamlet de la Reine, a quaint village created for the queen’s pleasure. Enjoy the pastoral beauty of this unique retreat, featuring rustic cottages, a picturesque lake, and gardens.
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Jardins du Chateau de Versailles - 17:30 - 18:30 Free time to walk around the Versailles Gardens and take pictures. Explore the iconic gardens, a masterpiece of landscape design and historical significance. Admire the meticulously manicured lawns, ornate fountains, enchanting groves, hidden corners, and statues.
18:30 Departure to Paris. The trip takes between 40 minutes to 1 hour depending on traffic. - Palais Garnier - 19:30 Return to Paris. Drop-off at Opera Garnier or your hotel if the option is booked.
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- Mercedes E220 business class car for 2-3 people, Mercedes Minivan for 3-7 people
- Live-guided from 4 people
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bottled water
- 2 hours Free time in Giverny
- Hotel Pick up & Drop off option
- Guided visit to Big and Small Trianon
- Hamlet de la Reine access
- Claude Monet’s Giverny House Skip-the-Line visit with tickets
- Versailles Palace Skip-the-line visit incl. tickets & audio guide
- Access to Versailles Gardens
- Access to Musical fountains in summer
Small group Full-day trip from Paris for 2 to 7 people by Mercedes to Giverny Claude Monet’s House and Versailles with Skip-the-Line visit to Palace and Gardens, Guided visits to Big and Small Trianon, Hamlet de La Reine access. Access to Musical fountains. Free time in Giverny for Lunch, walking around and Giverny Museum of Impressionism optional visit. Total duration is 11,5 hours. Tiered pricing. Guaranteed Departures from 2 people. Live-guided from 4 people. This trip can be customized and is offered as well as Small group Experience.
- Tour Duration includes travel time
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.