Exploring the grandeur of Versailles has never been easier. This 6-hour tour whisks visitors through the palace’s opulent rooms and strolls them along the picturesque Grand Canal by golf cart and bicycle. Complemented by a French picnic lunch and wine, the experience immerses guests in the rich history and natural beauty of this iconic destination. With high customer ratings, this tour promises an unforgettable day for all ages – and the chance to uncover fascinating details about the palace’s storied past.

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Key Points

This 6-hour tour in Paris offers a comprehensive exploration of the Palace of Versailles and its gardens, including golf cart and bike activities.
The tour includes entry to the Palace with a timed ticket, as well as a French picnic lunch with wine.
Transportation is provided through golf carts and bikes, which are suitable for all ages and have a mostly flat terrain.
Shuttle ride option is available for those who prefer not to bike, and large bags are not allowed on the tour.
The tour has received excellent customer reviews, with high ratings for the guide, transportation experience, and value for money.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This 6-hour Paris: Versailles Golf Cart & Bike Tour with Palace Entry is priced from $183.88 per person.

It’s likely to sell out, so travelers should check for available start times and reserve now with a pay later option. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour highlights include exploring the Palace of Versailles and its gardens, riding a golf cart through Louis XIV’s Royal Gardens, cycling along the Grand Canal, and enjoying a French picnic lunch with wine.

A timed entry ticket to explore the Palace is included after the tour.

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Tour Highlights and Activities

The tour allows participants to explore the stunning Palace of Versailles and its exquisite gardens.

Travelers will ride a golf cart through Louis XIV’s Royal Gardens, taking in the grandeur and beauty. The tour also includes a cycling adventure along the Grand Canal, where visitors can discover the Petit Trianon and Grand Trianon.

Ride a golf cart through the Royal Gardens and cycle along the Grand Canal to discover the Petit and Grand Trianons.

A French picnic lunch with wine enhances the experience. After the tour, guests can use their timed entry ticket to further explore the Palace at their leisure.

With activities suited for all ages, this tour provides an exceptional Versailles experience.

Transportation and Accessibility

Golf carts and bikes are included in the tour, making it suitable for both children and adults.

The biking is easy, as the terrain is mostly flat. For those who prefer not to bike, there’s an option to take a shuttle ride instead.

The meeting point is the main entrance of the Palace at Place d’Arme, near the golden gate. Participants should bring a passport or ID card and wear comfortable shoes.

Large bags and luggage aren’t allowed on the tour, which operates rain or shine.

What to Bring and Important Information

When visiting the Versailles Palace and gardens, participants should bring a passport or ID card and wear comfortable shoes. Luggage or large bags aren’t allowed.

The tour operates rain or shine, so visitors should dress accordingly. The meeting point is the main entrance of the Palace at Place d’Arme, near the golden gate.

This tour provides an enjoyable and easy-to-access way to explore the expansive grounds of Versailles, with golf carts and bikes suitable for all ages.

Following these simple guidelines will ensure a smooth and memorable experience on this popular tour.

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Customer Reviews and Ratings

According to reviews, customers have overwhelmingly praised this Versailles tour, awarding it an impressive 4.8/5 overall rating based on 48 reviews.

Travelers highlighted the knowledgeable and engaging guide, who received a perfect 5/5 rating. The transportation experience with golf carts and bikes also earned high marks at 4.8/5.

Reviewers consistently praised the tour’s value for money, rating it an exceptional 4.9/5.

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Exploring the Palace of Versailles

Visitors to the Palace of Versailles can explore the opulent interiors and sprawling gardens that were once the seat of French royal power.

The palace’s lavish halls and chambers, such as the Hall of Mirrors, showcase the extravagance of the monarchy.

The lavish halls and chambers, such as the Hall of Mirrors, showcase the extravagance that defined the French monarchy.

Outside, the immaculate gardens feature:

Manicured lawns and hedges
Ornate fountains and statues
Serene ponds and canals

With a timed entry ticket, guests can wander through the palace at their own pace, marveling at the grandeur that defined the French monarchy during its heyday.

The tour’s inclusion of golf carts and bikes allows visitors to cover the expansive grounds with ease.

Enjoying the Royal Gardens

Exploring the Royal Gardens on golf carts and bikes allows visitors to cover the expansive grounds with ease.

Winding through the manicured gardens, they’ll discover the Grand Canal, Petit Trianon, and Grand Trianon at a leisurely pace.

The golf carts provide a comfortable ride, while the bikes offer a more active way to explore.

This tour gives guests ample time to admire the stunning architecture, fountains, and landscaping that make Versailles a true wonder.

With a French picnic lunch and wine, it’s a well-rounded experience to take in the splendor of the Royal Gardens.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Much Time Do I Need to Explore the Palace?

The tour provides a timed entry ticket to the Palace of Versailles, allowing visitors to explore it after the tour at their own pace. Visitors should plan to spend 1-2 hours exploring the palace and its stunning interiors.

Can I Stop for Photos During the Bike/Golf Cart Tour?

Yes, travelers can stop for photos during the bike and golf cart tour. The tour allows ample time to explore the palace grounds and capture memorable moments along the way.

Is There a Vegetarian/Gluten-Free Option for the Picnic Lunch?

The tour offers a vegetarian and gluten-free option for the picnic lunch. Travelers can request these dietary accommodations when booking the tour or notify the guide on the day of the tour.

Are the Golf Carts and Bikes Easy to Operate?

The golf carts and bikes are easy to operate, suitable for both children and adults. The tour offers an option to skip biking for those who prefer a shuttle ride instead.

How Much Walking Is Involved in the Tour?

The tour involves minimal walking as guests mainly use golf carts and bikes to explore the palace and gardens. There’s an option to skip biking for a shuttle ride, making the experience accessible for all.

The Sum Up

This immersive Versailles tour offers an unforgettable experience. Visitors can explore the palace and gardens by golf cart and bicycle, enjoy a picnic lunch, and admire the grandeur of the site. With high customer ratings, it’s a convenient way to discover the beauty and history of this iconic French destination.

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