Exploring the grandeur of Versailles Palace and the enchanting beauty of Paris may seem like a daunting task, but this full-day private guided tour makes it an effortless experience. With skip-the-line access, a personalized itinerary, and a licensed guide to provide fascinating insights, visitors can enjoy the rich history and iconic landmarks of these remarkable destinations. Whether you’re seeking to escape the crowds or customize your travel plans, this tour promises an unforgettable journey that will leave you eager to discover more.

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Key Points

A 9-hour private guided tour of Paris landmarks and Versailles Palace, available in English, Spanish, and Russian.
Includes skip-the-line access to Versailles Palace and its gardens, maximizing time at the palace.
Offers a personalized experience with a private licensed guide and flexible travel plans.
Wheelchair accessible and designed to accommodate participants with mobility challenges.
Excludes admissions not mentioned, gratuities, personal expenses, and food/drinks, with security screenings required for all guests.

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Tour Overview

The private guided tour of Paris and Versailles Palace provides a comprehensive full-day experience, lasting approximately 9 hours.

Priced from $1,142.48 per group (up to 2 participants), the tour is available in English, Spanish, and Russian.

The private guided tour is priced from $1,142.48 per group (up to 2 participants) and available in English, Spanish, and Russian.

Pickup is included from your Parisian hotel or residence.

The itinerary highlights iconic landmarks in Paris, followed by a guided visit to Versailles Palace, including skip-the-line access to the castle and gardens.

The tour features a private licensed guide for a personalized experience, with flexible travel plans and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Itinerary Highlights

The tour explores iconic Paris landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, the Louvre, Opéra, and Invalides.

After the city tour, the guide leads visitors on a guided visit of Versailles Palace, showcasing the stunning Petit and Grand Trianon. Guests skip the long lines at Versailles with their pre-purchased tickets, maximizing their time at the palace and gardens.

The itinerary also includes photo stops at Trocadéro and the charming neighborhood of Montmartre, known for its winding streets and iconic Sacré-Cœur Basilica.

Tour Experience

With a private licensed guide leading the way, guests can expect a personalized tour experience tailored to their interests.

The tour features several highlights:

Fast entrance access to Versailles Castle and Gardens, allowing visitors to skip the long lines and maximize their time exploring the palace’s opulent interiors and expansive grounds.
Flexible travel plans with a "reserve now, pay later" option, providing guests with the convenience to plan their tour in advance without an immediate financial commitment.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the tour, giving travelers the flexibility to adjust their plans if needed.

Inclusions and Exclusions

This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a guided visit to Versailles Palace, and a sightseeing tour of Paris.

It also provides skip-the-line admission to Versailles Castle and Gardens. However, the tour excludes any admissions not specifically mentioned, gratuities, personal expenses, and food/drinks.

Customers should note that the tour operates rain or shine and involves a significant amount of walking, with all visitors required to pass airport-style security.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, and based on one review, it has a customer rating of 5 out of 5.

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Important Information

As the tour operates rain or shine, customers should be prepared for potential inclement weather. The tour involves a significant amount of walking, so all visitors must pass through airport-style security. Plus, the tour is wheelchair accessible, catering to the needs of all participants.

Visitors should wear comfortable walking shoes and bring an umbrella or light rain jacket, as the tour continues regardless of weather conditions.
Security screenings are in place to ensure the safety of all guests, so travelers should allow extra time for the check-in process.
The tour is designed to accommodate guests with mobility challenges, making it accessible to a wide range of participants.

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Exploring Iconic Paris Landmarks

The private guided tour of Paris begins with a captivating exploration of the city’s iconic landmarks.

Guests will marvel at the grandeur of the Eiffel Tower, the historic Notre Dame Cathedral, and the iconic Louvre Museum. The guide will share fascinating insights into the significance and history of these world-renowned attractions.

Next, the tour continues to the impressive Opéra Garnier and the Invalides, home to Napoleon’s tomb.

Each stop offers a unique glimpse into Paris’ rich cultural heritage, allowing travelers to enjoy the city’s storied past and vibrant present.

Guided Visit of Versailles Palace

After marveling at the iconic landmarks of Paris, the private guided tour transports guests to the resplendent Versailles Palace.

The visit begins with skip-the-line access, allowing for a seamless entry into the opulent estate. The guide then leads guests through the stunning State Apartments, where they can:

The visit begins with skip-the-line access, allowing for a seamless entry into the opulent estate. The guide then leads guests through the stunning State Apartments.

Admire the grandeur of the Hall of Mirrors, with its ornate chandeliers and mirrored walls.
Explore the intimate Petit Trianon, the private retreat of Marie Antoinette.
Stroll through the immaculately landscaped gardens, taking in the fountains and magnificent architecture.

The Versailles experience offers a captivating glimpse into France’s royal history.

Flexible Travel Plans and Cancellation Policy

With the flexible travel plans, customers can reserve their spot now and pay later. This gives them the freedom to adjust their plans as needed. Plus, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing peace of mind.

| Benefit | Details |

|——–|———|

| Reserve Now, Pay Later | Secure spot without immediate payment |

| Free Cancellation | Up to 24 hours before tour for full refund |

| Flexible Travel Plans | Adjust plans as needed before tour |

| Personalized Experience | Private licensed guide for your group |

| Skip-the-Line Access | Fast entrance to Versailles Palace |

This added flexibility and cancellation policy ensure a stress-free booking experience for customers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, the tour is customizable. Guests can work with the private guide to tailor the itinerary according to their interests and preferences within the allotted time frame of the tour.

Are Food and Drinks Included During the Tour?

The tour includes a guided visit to Versailles Palace, but food and drinks are not included. Visitors will need to cover the cost of any meals or beverages they wish to purchase during the tour.

Is There a Dress Code for the Versailles Palace Visit?

The tour of Versailles Palace doesn’t have a strict dress code, but visitors should wear smart casual attire. It’s recommended to avoid shorts, tank tops, and beachwear to respect the historical significance of the palace.

Can I Bring My Own Camera and Take Photos?

Yes, visitors can bring their own cameras and take photos throughout Versailles Palace and gardens, except in certain designated areas. Photography is generally allowed for personal use during the tour.

What Happens if the Weather Is Bad on the Tour Day?

The tour operates rain or shine. Even if the weather is bad, the tour will proceed as scheduled. Visitors should dress appropriately for the conditions to ensure a comfortable experience.

The Sum Up

This exclusive full-day private tour offers a seamless and enriching experience, combining the enchanting beauty of Paris with the grandeur of Versailles Palace. With skip-the-line access, a licensed guide, and flexible booking options, it promises an unforgettable adventure that caters to the traveler’s preferences and ensures a stress-free day of exploring iconic landmarks and immersing in the captivating history and charm of these remarkable destinations.