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Versailles
Versailles Tour: Palace, Gardens & Marie Antoinette's Estate
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Overview
Versailles Full Tour: Palace, Gardens & Marie-Antoinette’s Estate invites guests to discover the UNESCO-listed Palace of Versailles and its beautiful Gardens on a full-day guided tour. As visitors walk around the green land, the guide tells interesting stories about French history and Marie Antoinette’s Estate, like the Petit Trianon and the Queen’s Hamlet.
During this walking tour, people will see the famous Versailles Palace, including the Hall of Mirrors. They can also walk along the Grand Canal and explore Marie Antoinette's special place, which has the Petit Trianon and the Queen's Hamlet. The tour includes tickets and guided visits to Marie-Antoinette's Estate, Versailles Palace, and the Gardens, where you might see musical and fountain shows. A professional guide will be with them the whole time.
This full-day tour does not include tips, hotel pick-up, transport, or lunch. With an expert guide, guests will dive deep into this historical landmark. This experience offers a look into French Royalty and provides a unique understanding of French history. 
Highlights
Skip the Line: Enter Versailles quickly with priority access.
Expert Guided Tour: Learn fascinating stories from a professional guide.
Explore Marie Antoinette's Estate: Visit the Petit Trianon and Queen's Hamlet.
See Musical Gardens: Enjoy fountain shows in the gardens (seasonal).
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the tour, praising the knowledgeable guides and the beauty of Versailles, but some felt rushed.
Customers loved the tour guides.
Visitors enjoyed learning about the history.
Guests found the palace and gardens beautiful.
People appreciated skipping the long lines.
Some visitors felt the tour was too rushed.
A few guests thought there was not enough free time.
The Journey
Versailles Palace
Step into the grand Palace of Versailles, the former royal residence and the heart of political power in France from 1682 to 1789. Explore its opulent halls and chambers, each echoing with centuries of history and intrigue. Discover the stories of the kings and queens who shaped France within these very walls, understanding how Versailles became synonymous with French royalty and power, influencing art, architecture, and politics throughout Europe.
Hall of Mirrors
Marvel at the breathtaking Hall of Mirrors, perhaps the most iconic room in Versailles. This glittering gallery, adorned with 357 mirrors, reflects the light from the gardens outside, creating a dazzling spectacle. Imagine the lavish balls and important diplomatic events that unfolded here, including the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, which formally ended World War I, adding a profound layer of modern history to its splendor.
Grand Canal
Stroll along the expansive Grand Canal, a stunning waterway stretching through the Gardens of Versailles. This impressive feat of engineering provided the perfect setting for royal boating parties and extravagant displays. Rent a rowboat for a unique perspective of the palace and gardens, or simply enjoy a leisurely walk along its banks, soaking in the majestic scenery and the tranquility of this historical landmark.
Marie Antoinette's Estate (Petit Trianon & Queen's Hamlet)
Escape the grandeur of the main palace and venture into Marie Antoinette's private world. Explore the Petit Trianon, a neoclassical château that served as her personal retreat, reflecting her desire for simplicity and intimacy. Discover the Queen's Hamlet, a charming rustic village designed to provide a pastoral escape. These spaces offer a unique glimpse into the queen's life, revealing her desire for a more natural and carefree existence away from the rigid formalities of the court.
Gardens of Versailles
Lose yourself in the vast and meticulously designed Gardens of Versailles, a masterpiece of French landscape architecture. Wander through its geometrically arranged lawns, ornate fountains, and hidden groves. Discover the intricate symbolism and artistry behind the gardens' design, reflecting the power and control of the French monarchy over nature itself. If you visit on a Sunday, don't miss the spectacular Fountain Show, a mesmerizing display of water and music that brings these historic gardens to life.
Know Before You Go
This full-day tour includes a professional guide, tickets, and guided visits to Marie-Antoinette's Estate (Petit Trianon and Queen's Hamlet), Versailles Palace, and the Gardens. The tour excludes gratuities, hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation to/from attractions, and lunch. Make sure to meet your guide at the designated meeting point to begin your tour of this Historical Landmark.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes because you'll be doing a lot of walking. Also, bring water and snacks to stay refreshed during the tour.
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