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From Paris: Giverny and Versailles Palace Guided Day Trip

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Discover Claude Monet's home in Giverny and the Palace of Versailles on a day trip from Paris. Skip the lines, explore these iconic attractions, and learn more about French art and royal history.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
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  • Skip the line
    Get priority entry.
  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    11.5 hours
  • Includes
    • Tour of the Palace of Versailles with an expert, English-speaking tour guide
    • Round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned tour bus
    • Skip-the-line entry to the Château de Versailles and its gardens
    • Entry ticket to Monet’s home and gardens
    • Self-guided audio app for Monet’s home and gardens (available in 10 languages: English, French, Italian, Chinese, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish)
    • Headsets when appropriate, so you can always hear your guide
    • Gratuities
    • Hotel pick-up and drop off
    • Food and drinks
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • See where Claude Monet, the father of Impressionism, lived and worked
  • Skip the lines at Versailles and take a tour of the most important rooms
  • Enjoy a walk through the gardens of Versailles, among the finest in Europe
  • Explore the iconic sites with a guide and with enough free time in each venue

Description

Embark on an unforgettable journey through French royal and artistic history with our day trip from Paris! Join us on an air-conditioned coach as we whisk you away to the opulent Palace of Versailles and the enchanting realms of Monet's Giverny estate.

Your adventure begins as you're picked up from our Paris meeting point, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free start to your day. Arrive at the majestic Palace of Versailles with skip-the-line privileges, avoiding the queues and maximizing your time inside this iconic palace. Follow your knowledgeable guide through the opulent rooms where Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette once hosted lavish soirées, gaining insights into the history and stories that permeate the walls.

Delight in the freedom to roam the meticulously manicured gardens at your own pace, capturing the essence of Versailles before continuing on to the charming village of Giverny.

In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the world of Claude Monet at the Monet Foundation. A brief introduction sets the stage for your self-guided exploration of Monet’s home and gardens. Wander at your own pace using our user-friendly app, meandering through the iconic lily pad pond and marveling at the charm of Monet's ivy-clad home.

* 2026 marks 100 years since the passing of Claude Monet, offering a meaningful opportunity to visit Giverny, the enchanting village that inspired some of his most celebrated masterpieces.

Don't miss this opportunity to indulge in the grandeur of Versailles and the beauty of Monet's artistry, all while enjoying the comfort and luxury of our carefully curated day tour. Book your spot now for a day filled with culture, history, and the magic of French elegance!

Good to know before you go
  • Extra measures may restrict the size of bags that can be brought inside. To avoid disruptions or possible denied entry, it is strongly suggested that you avoid bringing large purses, bags or backpacks on your tour
  • Please be aware that some locations may be unavoidably busy during standard hours
  • We strongly recommend that clients traveling with young children aged 2 or above to bring their own child seat. Infants under 2 years old should travel on a parent’s lap. It is the responsibility of the parent or guardian to ensure the safety of their child
  • Please note that the Musical show/Fountain Gardens at Versailles Gardens may be subject to last minute schedule changes that are not under our control.
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What does the 'skip the line' ticket mean?
'Skip the line' tickets provide the fastest possible entry with no or very little queuing.
4. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    15-99 years
  • Children
    2-14 years
  • Infants
    0-1 years
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