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Overview
Enjoy an opulent day out, and visit two of France’s top destinations, on this seamless, private tour. In the morning, meet your guide at your hotel, hop aboard your air-conditioned vehicle, and head to Giverny, where painter Monet lived for 40 years. Admire its gardens and water lilies before an indulgent lunch at Le Moulin de Fourges. Then, continue to the UNESCO-listed Palace of Versailles, and follow in the footsteps of kings.
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Paris TRIP
Ratings & Reviews
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Fun and interesting tour
A6770ORsteves, Feb 2025
Very interesting stories and she’s very knowledgeable about the history and made it very fun for us. I would go back to see more w her!
Response from Host, Feb 2025
Hello A6770ORst, We just wanted to say how thrilled we were to read your glowing 5-star review of your recent visit to Versailles! It warms our hearts to hear that you found the tour both fun and fascinating, and that our guide’s stories and extensive knowledge really stood out. Delivering memorable and engaging experiences is what we strive for every day, so your kind words mean a great deal to our entire team. We noticed that your review was posted on the “Versailles Palace & Giverny Private Guided Tour with Lunch and Priority Access” page by mistake, but please know that we truly appreciate your feedback nonetheless. We’re delighted you had such an enjoyable time and hope to welcome you back for more unique tours in the future! Warm regards, The Paris TRIP Team
Small group tour
lucasp488, Jan 2025
Took the tour with pur wonderful guide Olivia. Olivia was very knowledgeable and made for a pleasant experience. The tour was great given the time of year and would highly recommend the paris group for your tours.
Response from Host, Jan 2025
Dear Lucas, Thank you so much for your fantastic 5-star review! We’re thrilled to hear you had such a wonderful time visiting Versailles with our guide, Olivia. Her knowledge, passion, and warm personality truly make every tour a special experience, and we’re delighted you enjoyed it. We noticed your review landed on the page for our “Versailles Palace & Giverny Private Guided Tour,” which is only available during the high season. Not to worry—your kind words are always appreciated, and we’ll ensure they’re shared with Olivia and the rest of our team. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we hope to welcome you again soon on another Paris TRIP adventure. Thank you once more for choosing us and for taking the time to share your feedback. Warm regards, The Paris TRIP Team
Olivia
sragvinm, Jan 2025
Very detailed, Olivia was great. Very friendly, sweet and Patient. Nice to hear about the kings and queens who ruled…..
Response from Host, Jan 2025
Dear sragvinm, Thank you so much for taking the time to share your wonderful experience with us! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the guided tour and that Olivia made such a positive impression. Olivia truly embodies the values of the Paris TRIP Team with her friendliness, sweetness, and patience. We’re thrilled that her stories about the kings and queens added a special touch to your journey through history. Your kind words mean a lot to us and inspire us to continue providing memorable experiences. If you ever plan to visit Paris again, we’d be thrilled to welcome you on another tour! Warm regards, The Paris TRIP Team
Wonderful day at Giverny and Versailles
Jocelyn_W, Apr 2024
Honore was wonderful. Engaging and upbeat. Really drew out my teen boy and kept him interested. Impressive knowledge
Itinerary
Fondation Claude Monet
After meeting your driver/guide at the doorstep of your hotel, you will be driven from Paris to Giverny,
in the comfort of an air-conditioned minibus, and you will start your day with the visit of Claude Monet’s property. Located in the Normandy Region, about 50 miles north of Paris, Claude Monet’s Home is one of the most popular tour destination around Paris.
There you will discover the famous gardens created by the most famous of the Impressionist painters often referred to as the father
of Impressionism, though not the first to have painted in « a style that would become known as Impressionism ».
You will enjoy the sight of the well-known Japanese bridge in the midst of its flowered paths and wather-lily ponds, and the house, with its pink crushed brick façade, where the leader of the Impressionist School spent 43 years from 1883 until his death in 1926.
After a morning spent in one of this most inspirational settings, you will head off to the banks of the Epte River where you will have lunch at the lovely “Moulin de Fourges” restaurant, a 200-year-old mill. The architecture of this listed site, dating back to the 18th century, draws its inspiration from hamlet of Marie-Antoinette at Versailles.
2 hoursAdmission IncludedFourges
Enjoy your lunch at the Moulin de Fourges, an old water mill, and a real hidden gem in a very attractive setting with wooden tables and benches, fireplaces and old stone walls.
1 hourPalace of Versailles
In the afternoon, you will be driven to Versailles Palace, residence of the Sun King, Louis XIV, to enjoy a guided visit of Louis XIV’s suite, the Hall of Mirrors and more… After your guided tour inside the castle you will also have some remaining time to discover the famous “A la Française” gardens.
The Musical Fountain Show takes place every weekend from April to October. During this period access to the gardens will be included to see the fountains and groves spring to life to the rhythm of the music: On Saturdays and Sundays from April to October + some additional dates (May 8,10, 22, 29, June 5, 12, 19, 26 and August 15)
2 hoursAdmission Included
Experience
Highlights
Inclusions
- Private Transportation in Air-Conditioned Vehicle
- Skip-the-Lines Tickets
- All Fees and Taxes
- Expert Local Guide and VIP Service
- Lunch with Drinks
Exclusions
- Gratuities (optional)
Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Guide Languages
English
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
French
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.