Versailles Sidecar Tour: Chateau & Gourmet Picnic!
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Overview
The Versailles Chateau and Estate Day Tour by Sidecar offers an unforgettable way to see Versailles! This isn't just another tour; it's a fun adventure where you ride in a vintage sidecar through the stunning Palace of Versailles, its beautiful gardens, and the quiet countryside.
Imagine exploring the famous Palace of Versailles, where French kings and queens once lived. You'll also get to see Le Grand Trianon and Petit Trianon, smaller palaces with their own stories. Your guide will share exciting stories about French royalty, making history come alive. One of the best parts is visiting Place du Marché Notre-Dame, a lively market in Versailles.
What makes this tour special? It includes a yummy gourmet picnic in the gardens of Versailles. You'll get lunch, classic helmets, gloves, blankets, and even rain gear if needed. Plus, your ticket to get into the monuments is included! This tour doesn't include personal shopping or extra souvenirs. It’s a full-day of charm, history, and a touch of luxury!




Highlights
Explore Versailles in Style: See the Palace, gardens, and countryside from a vintage sidecar.
Delicious Gourmet Picnic: Enjoy a relaxing and tasty picnic on the beautiful grounds.
Visit Famous Places: Check out the Palace of Versailles, Le Grand Trianon, and more!
Discover Local Culture: Visit Place du Marché Notre-Dame, the heart of Versailles' market life.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally had a fantastic time on the sidecar tour, enjoying the unique way to see Versailles, the knowledgeable guides, and the delightful picnic. While some found the ride bumpy or wanted more time at certain spots, the overall experience was highly positive and memorable.

Customers loved riding in the sidecar and felt it was a fun way to see Versailles.
The guides are friendly and know a lot about the history of the area.
The picnic lunch was a highlight for many, who found it delicious and relaxing.
Many reviewers mentioned that the tour was a unique and memorable experience.
Some found the sidecar ride a bit bumpy.
A few wished for more time at specific locations.
The Journey
Palace of Versailles
Step into the Palace of Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the epitome of French opulence. Wander through the Hall of Mirrors, marvel at the Royal Apartments, and lose yourself in centuries of royal history. An audio-guided tour will unveil the secrets and stories behind every corner of this magnificent palace, revealing the lavish lives of the French monarchy.
Local Market
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of a local market! Your guide will lead you through a sensory experience, assisting you in selecting the freshest ingredients and local delicacies for a delightful picnic lunch. Discover the flavors of France, from artisanal cheeses to freshly baked bread, and prepare for a culinary adventure.
Grand Canal
Experience the grandeur of the Grand Canal, the centerpiece of Versailles' gardens. Once the stage for elaborate royal festivities, this iconic waterway now offers a serene setting for your delightful picnic. Relax by the water's edge and imagine the lavish celebrations that once graced these shores, as you savor the flavors of France.
Queen's Hamlet
Escape to the Queen's Hamlet, a rustic retreat created for Marie Antoinette. Explore this charming village, a testament to her desire for a simpler life away from the rigid formality of the Palace. Preserved since the French Revolution, the Hamlet offers a unique glimpse into the queen's private world and the idyllic countryside she longed for.
Grand Trianon
Discover the Grand Trianon, a smaller palace on the Versailles grounds, favored by Louis XIV for intimate gatherings and parties. From French monarchs to emperors and presidents, this elegant retreat has hosted generations of leaders. Explore its exquisite architecture, manicured gardens, and rich history, offering a more personal glimpse into the lives of French royalty.
Petit Trianon
Uncover the secrets of the Petit Trianon, the second home of Louis XV and later, Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. This elaborate country palace provides insight into the lives of the last French royal family and their dedicated staff. Explore the intimate spaces where they sought solace and escape, offering a unique perspective on the final years of the French monarchy.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes lunch, gloves, blankets, classic helmets, ticket entry into monuments, and rain gear to ensure comfort in any weather. It does not include any additional purchases or souvenirs. This experience does not include pickup or dropoff. Meetup location will be provided upon booking.
Hot Tip
Many people suggest wearing comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing some walking. Also, bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and memorable moments!