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Versailles
Versailles Palace Private Tour: Hotel Pickup & Expert Guide
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Overview
The Versailles Palace Private Tailored Guided Tour offers a special way to see the Palace of Versailles. Instead of going with big crowds, this tour takes guests in a comfy, private Mercedes Benz with WiFi. A guide who knows a lot about art history will show people around.
Visitors will get to walk through the famous Hall of Mirrors, where kings and queens used to party! They will also see other important rooms in the palace. The guide will tell stories about the people who lived there and the important things that happened.
This tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, a ride in an air-conditioned car, a live tour, and all fees and taxes. Gratuities are not included. 
Highlights
Skip the Line: Get into Versailles faster and easier.
Private Ride: Travel in comfort with hotel pickup and drop-off.
Expert Guide: Learn from a local art historian.
See the Best: Visit the Hall of Mirrors and more!
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally loved the private Versailles tour because of the knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and personalized experience. Some wished for more time in the gardens.
Customers loved having a private tour guide who was very knowledgeable and shared lots of history.
Many visitors mentioned that having hotel pick-up made the tour very easy and convenient.
The comfortable and clean private car was a highlight for many, making the ride enjoyable.
Several reviewers appreciated being able to customize the tour to fit what they wanted to see.
Some people wished they had more time to explore the gardens.
A few visitors mentioned that the meeting point was hard to find.
The Journey
Versailles Palace
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the opulence of Versailles Palace, the former royal residence and a symbol of French grandeur. Explore the lavish State Apartments, once home to Louis XIV and his court, and marvel at the breathtaking Hall of Mirrors, a glittering testament to French artistic and political power. A visit to Versailles is a journey into the heart of French history and a feast for the senses, offering a glimpse into the lives of kings and queens.
Versailles Gardens
Escape the palace walls and lose yourself in the sprawling beauty of the Versailles Gardens. A masterpiece of landscape design, these gardens offer a tranquil retreat with meticulously manicured lawns, vibrant flowerbeds, and hidden pathways. Discover the 55 fountains, each a unique work of art, and find a peaceful spot to admire the harmonious blend of nature and artistry. The Versailles Gardens are a testament to the French art de vivre and an invitation to wander and discover.
Hall of Mirrors
The Hall of Mirrors is a dazzling gallery within Versailles Palace, a symbol of France's political, economic, and artistic dominance during the reign of Louis XIV. Learn from your guide about the history and significance of this iconic space, adorned with shimmering mirrors and opulent decorations. Imagine the grand ceremonies and historical events that unfolded within these walls, shaping the course of European history. The Hall of Mirrors is not just a visual spectacle; it's a window into the ambition and splendor of the French monarchy.
City of Versailles
Journey through the City of Versailles, a city steeped in history and born in the 17th century in the shadow of the Palace. Explore the charming streets and discover the architectural legacy of the era. Experience the atmosphere of a town that once catered to the needs of the royal court and now offers a glimpse into the everyday lives of its residents. The city of Versailles offers a captivating contrast to the grandeur of the palace, providing a more intimate and authentic experience of French history.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. A local, professional art historian guide will provide a live tour. All fees and taxes are included in the price. Gratuities are optional and not included. This tour provides private transportation. Pick-up is offered from hotels in Paris. Please confirm pick up details with the tour operator ahead of time.
Hot Tip
Many visitors suggest wearing comfortable shoes since you'll be doing a lot of walking. Also, consider bringing a snack or drink, especially if visiting during warmer months.
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