Fontainebleau, Versailles, Trianon Small group from Paris
11 hours 30 mins (ID: 163558)
Overview
Small Group Day trip from Paris up to 7 people by Mercedes. Fontainebleau and Versailles with Skip-the-Line visit to Palaces. Full Versailles Experience with access to all sights including Gardens, Musical Fountains, Guided tours in Big Trianon Palace and in Small Trianon Palace, Hamlet de la Reine access. Guaranteed departures. Live-guided during the whole trip from 4 participants. 11,5 hours duration, longer as usual. Hotel Pick up option.
Itinerary
08:00 Hotel pick up and Departure to Fontainebleau
08:00 Hotel pick up and Departure to Fontainebleau. The Guide will welcome You and give on the way You general Information about the French history. There are approx. 70 km to drive from Paris to Fontainebleau. It takes about 1,5 hour.
09:30 - 12:00 Fontainebleau Palace and Gardens
09:30 - 11:00 Arrival in Fontainebleau. Palace visit with audio-guide.
11:00 - 12:00 Free time for walking in the Gardens of Fontainebleau.
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch break in Fontainebleau
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch break in Fontainebleau. We recommend You a good local restaurant or You can have free time.
13:00 Departure to Versailles. It is 70 km drive which takes about 1 hour. During Your trip from Fontainebleau the Guide will make explanations about the rich history of Versailles and its inhabitants telling You a lot of interesting facts.
14:00 - 15:30 Versailles Palace
14:00 - 15:30 Versailles Palace visit with audio-guide. Versailles Palace is a timeless symbol of French grandeur. Enhance your Versailles Palace experience with audio-guide after having got enough back ground informations from Your Live Guide. Pause at any spot you desire for as long as you wish, allowing you to form your own personal impressions. You will visit as well the legendary Hall of Mirrors and the magnificent Royal Apartments. All in all this will be your personalised and informative adventure.
15:45 - 16:30 Guided visit to the Big Trianon
15:45 - 16:30 Guided visit to the Big Trianon, a historical masterpiece, once the private retreat of French royalty. Enjoy neoclassical architecture and captivating tales of the past visiting lavish rooms and picturesque grounds of the Big Trianon, a symbol of elegance and prestige.
16:30 - 17:30 Small Trianon Guided visit and walking around Hamlet de la Reine
16:30 - 17:30 Small Trianon Guided visit and walking around Hamlet de la Reine. Guided visit to the exquisite Small Trianon with its elegant architecture, favored by Marie Antoinette. Walk around the charming idyllic Hamlet de la Reine, a quaint village created for the queen's pleasure. Enjoy pastoral beauty of this unique retreat, featuring rustic cottages, a picturesque lake and gardens.
17:30 - 18:30 Versailles Gardens
17:30 - 18:30 You 'll have free time for walking around the Versailles Gardens taking pictures. Walking around the iconic Versailles Gardens, a masterpiece of landscape design and historical significance, You will learn the beauty of meticulously manicured lawns, ornate fountains, enchanting groves, hidden corners and statues.
18:30: Departure to Paris. It takes between 40 minutes to 1 hour depending of traffic.
19:30 Coming back to Paris
19:30 Coming back to Paris. Drop off at Your hotel in option booked or Drop off at Palais Garnier.
What's Included
- Mercedes E220 business class car for 2-3 people, Mercedes Minivan for 3-7 people
- Guaranteed Departures from 2 people, Live Guided during the whole trip from 4 people
- Fontainebleau palace Skip-the-Line visit, entrance tickets and audio-guide
- Access to Versailles Gardens, in summer to Musical fountains
- Versailles Palace Skip-the-line visit incl. tickets & audio guide
- Guided visit to Big Trianon, Guided visit to Small Trianon, Hamlet de la Reine access
- All Fees and Taxes, Bottled water
Exclusions
- Gratuities and Souvenirs
- Meals and Drinks