I will probably come at a later time so I can see the gardens in bloom, Tour guide was very knowledgeable and shared so many interesting facts , everything went very smoothly. Save 10% or more on thousands of properties with member prices. Magnificent palacehistory facinating..guide was veerrrry knowledgeable..quick bus trip..small group. Shame on Viator and Paris City vision. You will be transported back to the Golden Age of France with a trip to the Palace Sign up to receive some inspiration for your next trip. 70. Fantastic way to see Versaille, the Palace, park and gardens. Versailles was as ostentatious as I had remembered. Absolutely recommend! Here your guide will bid you "Au revoir" so you can explore the gardens at your own pace and return to Paris when you're ready. Enjoy your free time strolling through the Gardens of Versailles and admire the 386 works of art (including more than 200 statues), fountains, flower beds, ponds, and trees. For a private booking, a meeting or a party with friends, send us your detailed request. It was a full day and definitely got my moneys worth! Trust me. Guides were not prepared and wasted valuable time. 
When you arrive at the opulent entrance of the Palace of Versailles, hop out and head past the waiting lines to get direct access to this legendary chateau. Meet your guide and fellow travelers at the Javel-Andr Citroen metro station. Our group with her was 29 people. Its Baroque architecture, sumptuous decoration, works of art, and furniture were all created by the greatest artisans of the age. It was as if she didn't understand what it meant to repeat the question. Almost 240 feet-long, it was created to dazzle visitors to the Sun King, Louis XIV; it is lit by 17 windows and some 350 mirrors, and overlooks the palace's breath-taking gardens, the second part of your visit. This was NOT what we paid for. Expedia, Inc. is not responsible for content on external Web sites. The gold and gold leaf were everywhere. the An expert from Come to Paris will send you a personal reply within 2 working days. 
Manuel was our guide, and he was A) super knowledgeable, B) Entertaining, and C) very genuine. At the end of your visit there is free time to discover the famous gardens la franaise ; a 2,000 acre park designed by Andr le Notre with its magnificent groves, statues, and fountains. By providing your number, you agree to receive a one-time automated text message with a link to get the app. Skip the line ticket to Versailles Palace, Guided Tour of Versailles with licensed tour guide, Tour the State Apartments, the Hall of Mirrors, and the Chapel, Round-trip transportation from central Paris meeting point, 41, Avenue de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris. I can only imagine how crowded it would have been if we had gone earlier in the day. Truly embarrassing given the times. Short trip from Paris, very informative tour. I would strongly encourage anyone interested in visiting Versailles from Paris to NOT USE PARIS CITY VISION. Expedia and the Airplane Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Expedia, Inc. CST# 2029030-50. Versailles was incredible and the tour guide was very informative. We paid for a small group tour of Versailles, no more than 15 people, with transport from Paris. When people asked questions they were not picked up by her microphone so she would answer with absolutely no context, like " no, no, those were restored in the 19th century" but NOONE would have any idea what she was talking about!!! It will be used to contact you for any clarification regarding your request. See our, Private Golden Versailles Palace and Garden Tour, Privileged Access Eiffel Tower Night Tour with Seine River Cruise, Paris Rapid/Antigen Covid-19 Test (Louvre), Paris in a Day Tour with Louvre, Eiffel Tower, and Notre Dame, Royal Louvre Palace Tour with Mona Lisa & Crown Jewels, Louvre at Closing Time Tour with Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo, Private Louvre Tour in Paris with Skip the Line Tickets, Paris Rapid/Antigen Covid-19 Test (Pont Neuf), Eiffel Tower Summit Evening Tour with Seine River Cruise, Versailles Gardens Tour from Paris with Skip the Line Palace Access, Paris Catacombs Tour with Secret Rooms & Privileged Access, Paris Rapid/Antigen Covid-19 Test (Montparnasse), Normandy D-Day Landing Beaches Day Trip with Cider Tasting and Lunch, Loire Valley Day Trip with Castles & Wine from Paris, Day Trip from Paris to the Champagne Region, Private Day Trip from Paris to Normandy Beaches and WWII Memorials, Private Eiffel Tower Tour with Champagne and Seine River Cruise, From Versailles: Skip the Line Royal Palace of Versailles and Gardens Tour, Skip the Line Eiffel Tower Tour with Seine River Cruise, Private Muse d'Orsay Tour with Skip the Line Tickets, Private Paris in a Day Tour with Louvre, Eiffel Tower, and Montmartre, Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour with Summit Access, Climb the Eiffel Tower Tour with a Local Guide. 
You'll be able to see the palace and gardens more quickly and maximize your trip to Versailles from Paris. For latecomers, the tour will not be canceled and no refunds will be issued, Tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate, Face masks required for travelers in public areas, Face masks required for guides in public areas, Hand sanitizer available for travelers and staff, Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized, Social distancing enforced throughout experience, Signatory of Caring Attitude, the health commitment charter of the city of Paris. Also, to tour the palace without crowds - in July - priceless. Versailles was fantastic but overcrowded, the tour guide was very informative. Skip the long lines by traveling with an organized group, Admission ticket to the Palace of Versailles, Admission ticket to the Gardens (when required), Small-Group Tour (Group up to 18 participants during the Guided Visit), Transport by air-conditioned Minibus or Coach, Paris TRIP Store 41, Avenue de la Bourdonnais 75007 PARIS, Please arrive at the meet up location at least 15 minutes prior to the trip departure time. F. Jennifer Viator fulfilled our booking through Paris City vision. During this half-day tour you will see the best that Versailles has to offer without having to wait in line ! We will take you back to the Golden Age of France with an afternoon at the Palace of Versailles. If you need to book more than 7 guests on this tour, contact us at [emailprotected] It provides perspective about the causes of the French Revolution. He went out of his way to find me an elevator down to the garden because I was having difficulty with my knees and the many stairs were a real challenge. The meeting with your guide will be under the equestrian statue of Louis XIV, Place des Armes in Versailles. The tour itself was okay; it started off slow and the guide was trying to be funny but the humor just didnt translate. 
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The rhinoceros statue in front of the Muse d'Orsay (left of the main entrance, when facing the museum). So glad we signed up for this tour! Pictures without flash are permitted inside the palace, Vacation rentals in United States of America, Vacation packages in United States of America, Cancel your hotel or vacation rental booking, High-touch surfaces cleaned and disinfected, Vehicles and venues cleaned with disinfectants, Protective shields in place at main contact areas, Personal protective equipment worn by staff. The best part of the trip was Celine, our guide, who was sweet and knowledgeable. a. anonymous Julien was very nice, knowledgeable, and funny. Beyond that period, the following fees apply: The group was too large for the crowded tour. We had an amazing tour guide, Elena, who brought the palace to life by sharing the history, the Royal traditions, and behind the scenes, nuisances which gave me a full look into the lives of the Nobles and royals! It was supposed to be by minivan but we were on busses of at least 60. We were promised transportation in a minivan, less than 15 people in the group, vip access with an English speaking guide. Additionally, no hand sanitizer on the bus, no sanitization of the shared audio systems before or after use, and no enforcement of the mask policy. The only reason I gave this experience a 4 star is that when we arrived at the meeting point the lady who was in charge of checking our names and giving out stickers kept ignoring us and acted as if she was busy with something else. Learn more about our cancellation policy, Second floor Eiffel Tower elevator tickets for epic views after a river cruise with champagne, Reserve your travel-certified Covid-19 test online today, Includes tickets, transportation, river cruise with champagne, and an experienced, local guide, Explore the world's largest museum with a passionate guide and a small group, See the best of the Louvre with fewer crowds and a passionate guide on this late afternoon tour, Sip champagne on the Seine before ascending to the best viewpoint in Paris, Guided tour of the gardens, entry to the chteau, and round-trip transportation from Paris, Indulge yourself with classic Parisian dishes on this food tour that explores a charming district, Guided tour through the Palace and Gardens, Breeze past the lines into the Paris depths, Skip the Line and Gain Access to Secret Rooms the General Public Can't, Visit France's most Picturesque Island and Medieval City in a Small Group, Visit Normandy's most Significant World War II sites in a Small Group, Visit Fairy-tale castles & Drink Delicious wine in the Picturesque French Countryside, Exclusive Champagne Tasting in the Champagne Region, Enjoy a sunset river cruise and tour Paris' most iconic site, Bypass the crowds and maximize your time at Versailles with a guided tour of the palace, Cruise past Paris's landmarks, then past the Eiffel Tower's notoriously long lines, See more of Paris from the Louvre to Notre Dam to the Eiffel Tower thanks to your private guide, Ascend to the Summit of the Eiffel Tower by Climbing with an Engaging Guide, Save money and visit the first & second levels of the Parisian landmark with a Storytelling Guide. You will immediately feel as if you are in King Louis XIV's court: Versailles, the Hall of Mirrors, the big apartments and the French gardens created by the famous landscaper Le Ntre. Also, please cover your mic when your in the wind, otherwise the sound is deafening and we cant hear you. Explore the Palace of Versailles with an informative guide on this half-day excursion. They showed up with a huge charter bus with around 30 + people and a guide (super nice) but with an accent so think we couldnt understand. Enjoy a quiet ride out of Paris' vibrant core. Tour returns to original departure point in Paris. We were left to wander through the gardens at our own pace and meet up later at the bus. 8/16/19. Cut-off times are based on the experiences local time. When he asked her what she said she said : I SAID SORRY! For a reservation for more than 10 people, contact our group service. It was a loss of our time and opportunity that we can't get back. Please choose another day or another experience. I would assume because they couldnt understand her English either. 149,00 , Private Guided Tour of the Palace of Versailles with Priority Access, 1 Free cancellation up to 3 calendar days before departure (Central European Time). 
USE PROMO CODE SUMMERESCAPE: 10% DISCOUNT ON, Your order is being processed, please wait. The guided tour of the palace includes the State Apartments of the King and Queen, Royal Chapel and Hall of Mirrors, a richly decorated gallery which boasts 357 mirrors, french bay windows and crystal chandeliers. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experiences start time will not be accepted. The policies on face masks and attendee health are: The policies on staff health & safety are: The bus ride to Versailles was short and comfortable. Other than that, way overpriced and not at all worth it. Our guide was extraordinary in giving important details & historical facts, while leaving ample time for us to wander the gardens. the Outside of exit 1 (sortie 1) of the Javel-Andr Citroen metro station. The tour guide was very informative helpful and friendly. Versailles was really beautiful and so were the gardens. They started late and rushed us through with 20 minutes for the gardens at the end, which is impossible to do. Choose another timeslot or another day! This was a great way to see Versailles! You'll have a 30-minute explanation of what you'll see as you stand at the garden entrance. 
When my husband asked her why she attended to them before us she mummbled something. 
The number and size of buildings was hard to imagine having been constructed at that time. 7/4/19, Number of reviews : When we, and several others, advised her that we had paid for a small group tour with no more than 15 people, she literally shrugged. Please meet your driver-guide at HOTEL PULLMAN PARIS TOUR EIFFEL at 18 avenue de Suffren, 75015 Paris Meeting point at restaurant Le Frame level, at least 15 minutes prior departure. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experiences start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Relive the royal atmosphere of Versailles and its famous French gardens. Learn more. Perfect amount of time thete. This website uses cookies to improve speed and user experience. Yes, round-trip train tickets are included. Thank you ! 24-hr cancellation on group tours! As a former tour operator, this trip is simply not worth it. When we located her, our group was delayed because she was handling some ticket confusion. Q:What is the policy on face masks and attendee health during Versailles Small-Group Guided Tour from Paris? The purchase was to be picked up and taken back why did we not receive that part of the purchase? Free cancellation up to 3 calendar days before departure (Central European Time). It is recommended to come with at least 15 minutes in advance so as not to lose the visit. If you wish, you can select the private excursion for even more conviviality. Beat the crowdsentrance ticket to the Palace of Versailles included, Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minivan from Paris, Qualified and passionate guide at your disposal, Entrance Ticket at Versailles and its gardens with priority access. 
Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the trip departure time. private tour For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experiences start time. We recommend bringing a bottle of water with you. You will then be free to visit the French gardens and their mythical statues and fountains. 2022 Expedia, Inc., an Expedia Group company. She was extremely knowledgeable - having a masters in art history - personable and fun! All he mentioned was the tunnel where Lady Diana died. Funny, knowledgeable, considerate. Transportation was on schedule and comfortable. She would go into the next room of the palace while half the group was still in the other room and start talking with no directional information. Would highly recommend. We were told to wait for a taxi which took over half an hour to arrive in the heat. 800,00 , Cancellation fees : Then when outside there was even less time to view the gardens. The palace was crowded and as such we could not linger long. I'll select my pickup point at a later date, I will make my own way to main departure point, Guided Half Day Tour of the Palace of Versailles, Skip-the-line access to the UNESCO Palace and Gardens of Versailles, Small group guided tour with free time to explore on your own, Visit the Queen Marie-Antionette's Hamlet and State Apartments, Roundtrip transportation by air-conditioned minibus, Full-day guided tour with free time to explore on your own, Enjoy a magnificent fountain display at Versailles every Saturday and Sunday from April-October, and Tuesdays from May-June. You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund. I would definitely recommend this tour to others. 149,00 It was also great to enter via the Groups entrance instead of waiting in line as individuals. The male guide was very well informed and knowledgeable, however, I was very disappointed in the lack of communication and with the accommodations in traveling to Versailles. Im sorry I cant remember the guides name to be able to give a personal thanks to. Copyright 2022 Gray Line Corporation, Inc. Gray Line uses cookies to improve your site experience. Sorry but this experience is sold out for that day. Thank you. They had us with this guide, then that one, back to this one. Also, admire the grandeur of the Versailles Hall of Mirrors, a unique room in which guests were received and impressed, designed by the famous architect Jules Hardouin-Mansart. Maybe this excursion would have been ok (if you have the patience to decipher English with a super thick accent) AND were expecting an inexpensive tour on a charter bus, if thats what you wanted. Your email has been registered successfully! We lost tour time because of this and it seemed unfair to those of us who followed directions to be delayed by these other folks; she should have left them to the other attendant. We learned so much about the history of the palace. Small-Group Palace of Versailles Half-Day Guided Tour with Hotel Pickup, 256 reviews of this activity. Confirmation will be received at time of booking, Strollers are forbidden inside the palace, No heart problems or other serious medical conditions, Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level, This tour is not suitable for clients with walking difficulties, Pictures without flash are permitted inside the palace, This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers. Guide didn't know much and didn't give clear directions. We took the Versailles at closing tour. Please contact me at jennifer.fisher@hollard.com.au to acknowledge this and advise me of the process to follow. 
Your number will not be used for promotional purposes. They do not deliver on what they advertise, and the guides are inefficient with time, not very informative, limited English, and generally disinterested. 1 calendar days prior service: 100% of tour price (Central European Time). This was our second visit to Versailles, and having Francois as our guide made it so special. Skip-the-Line Versailles Small Group Tour from Paris by, You have not entered all of the required information. 
By the end of the tour, most of our group had wandered off from the guide. a. anonymous We asked her on several occasions to please repeat the question but she said that it was information she had already provided. If you have concerns about your mobility, we recommend you take our Private Golden Versailles Palace and Garden Tour so we can better accommodate your needs. The collection and return to our hotel was ideal.Versailles was very busy but thanks to our guide our small group was well looked after . During the Summer months, a range of activities are organized, such as the Grandes Eaux Musicales, when the fountains are made to dance to music. When we got back we were brought to the office instead of the arrangement to take us back to our accommodation. Indeed, in order to guarantee an entry without waiting, the latter is time-stamped and no delay can be accepted. Escape the city of Paris for a day, and go on a tour to Versailles, which is known for its magnificent regal architecture. Meeting Point1 Rue de la Lgion d'Honneur, 75007 Paris. You'll be wowed by what you see and learn from your guide as they lead you to the best areas of the palace before heading out to the gardens. 
After touring the palace, explore the magic of its formal gardens and exceptionally beautiful grounds. Versailles Gardens (Jardins de Versailles) Tours. All rights reserved. Should have been there at 9, didn't enter until 10. Guided Tour of the Palace of Versailles with Priority Access in a Small Group (1-15), 1 Your guide will show you the majestic Palace of Versailles, a symbol of the king's power. With thousands of rooms to explore, navigating the Palace of Versailles on your own is a challenge. 
After your royal residence rendezvous, head outside for some fresh air and leisure time to meander around the Gardens of Versailles before you head back to the City of Light. We skipped the long lines and were impressed with our guide, Nev! 
By that I mean, "Maximum of 15" is in reality however many people book it for that day. During a global pandemic, this is not only bad business but also unsafe for those with pre-existing conditions. 
Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle to Versailles, which takes the stress out of organizing transport. A guided tour is the best way to cover the must-see highlights of the Palace of Versailles including the King's State Apartments and the apartments of Louis XV's daughters. Would definitely recommend. She had no flag, provided no context (like why the court was moved) and in her own words, was unprepared. Are train tickets included in the price of the Versailles tour? The product description suggests ample time to view the palace and gardens. Conveniently, an entrance ticket to the Palace of Versailles is included, so you beat the crowds. 
It was fantastic to not worry about transport to and from Versailles. Versailles is a short day trip from Paris, but planning ahead to get tickets and transportation organized will make for a smooth experience. See the best of Paris with this full day tour including skip the line tickets to the Louvre and Eiffel Tower, a stroll through Montmartre and spectacular views! The guides gave plenty of good introductory information on the ride to Versailles. When you book on the app you can save up to 25% on select hotels while earning double the points with every booking. Great trip Pedro our guide was amazing gave us a real taste of French history and Versailles. The driver was friendly but considering we were travelling in the van for about 40 mins each way there could have been some commentary of places we were passing. 2020 The Tour Guy. Please arrange pickup from your hotel or a nearby location when you call to confirm your reservation. Beyond that period, the following fees apply: 2 calendar days prior service: 50% of tour price (Central European Time), 1 calendar days prior service: 100% of tour price (Central European Time), Hotel Pullman Paris Tour Eiffel 18 avenue de Suffren, Paris City Vision is a brand Paris Experience Group, Full immersion into the Kings of France universe through the great royal apartments, Guided tour for small groups up to 15 people, Guided tour in small group with a driver-guide passionate about history, Excursion to visit the beautiful Palace of Versailles, Skip-the-line ticket to avoid long queues, The itinerary and schedule may be modified depending on traffic or changes of opening hours at the sights, Flat shoes are highly recommended (Versailles has parquet floors in its rooms and cobblestones in its courtyard), Strollers are not allowed inside the palace, The skip-the-line access is subject to the Versailles Palace procedures: The Vigipirate plan, the security control or an unforeseen crowd can slow down the entrance, Return transportation from the center of Paris, Priority access ticket for the Palace of Versailles and its gardens, Guided tour of the Palace and gardens of Versailles. Stroll through the opulent residences of 17th-century royalty, catch your reflection in mirrors beset by gilded sculptures and marbled columns,wander past the fountains and pools of stunning gardens. If you prefer to have a guided tour of the gardens in place of the palace, check out our Versailles Gardens Tour from Paris. Yes, this tour highlights a guided tour of the palace. Our meeting place for changed, which they told us about and when we arrived at the new meeting place the coordinator and other guests had already left! the Please retry later.
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