Private full-day excursion to Versailles from Le Havre

Le Havre, France
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Overview
Duration
10h
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

During this private day trip from Le Havre, you will discover the magnificence of Versailles in the company of your guide who will pick you up directly at your hotel.You will be dazzled by the sumptuous "Château de Versailles", one of the most beautiful achievements of French art in the 17th century. You will venture into the Palace and discover its spectacular architecture, and its splendid rooms such as the King's and Queen's apartments, the numerous salons with their stories and the breathtaking design of the Hall of Mirrors to impress visitors with its three hundred and fifty-seven mirrors, marble and bronze decorations, and gilded bronze sculptures. After visiting the interior of the palace, the visit will continue to the gardens of Versailles created by André Le Nôtre at the request of Louis XIV. The creation of the gardens required a gigantic work of about forty years! Each summer, Versailles offers superb entertainment in the gardens to give visitors the experience of the magnificence of the celebrations in the garden at the time of Louis XIV. Your guide will offer you a visit to the musical gardens (Tuesday from June to October) and the musical fountains show (Saturdays and Sundays from April to October). After being amazed by this fantastic place, you will have a gourmet break (at your own expense) wherever you want in Versailles.Then, you will enjoy the afternoon to discover the Grand Trianon, surrounded by formal gardens whose countless flowers and groves help to create a relaxing atmosphere. Afterward, you will visit the Petit Trianon where you will be immersed in the daily life of Marie-Antoinette, in a small village "like in the country" with houses made either for simple entertainment such as the billiard room or for a real agricultural function such as the dairies or the farm.

What to remember

Important info

  • Please provide the address of your pick-up location at time of booking
  • This activity has a maximum of 8 people
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Please note this tour is monolingual, operates only in English
  • The duration of the tour includes transportation
included
What's included
included-item
10-hour private guided day trip. Hotel pick-up and drop-off. Minibus transfers to and from Le Havre. Services of our driver-guide. Skip the line entrances - priority admission. Admission to the Palace & Trianon Domain. Admission to Versailles Gardens even when Musical Fountains Show or Musical Gardens
excluded
What's not included
excluded-items
Gratuities (optional). Food and drinks
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Know Before You Go
Highlights

Discover one of the most beautiful achievements of French art in the 17th century. Get the most of your day with priority access to sites. Enjoy this private guided tour

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Normandy Melody
Meeting Point

Your guide will pick you up directly at your hotel or accommodation in Le Havre.