Versailles & Giverny AudioGuided Tour with Lunch, Paris
Versailles & Giverny AudioGuided Tour with Lunch, Paris
Duration: 10 hours (approx.)
10 hours (approx.)
Access to multilingual audio guide
Access to multilingual audio guide
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Start an enriching day in Paris with the Versailles & Giverny AudioGuided Tour, exploring two of France's most celebrated sites on your own schedule. Starting early at 8:15 am, you'll be driven to Fondation Claude Monet for a leisurely visit to both the Garden and Monet’s home, where you can admire his private apartments including the reading room known as the “blue room” and the sunflower-yellow dining room with Japanese prints. The tour continues through Monet's studio, now a charming gift shop filled with souvenirs, offering an intimate glimpse into this master of Impressionism's creative world.
Start an enriching day in Paris with the Versailles & Giverny AudioGuided Tour, exploring two of France's most celebrated sites on your own schedule. Starting early at 8:15 am, you'll be driven to Fondation Claude Monet for a leisurely visit to both the Garden and Monet’s home, where you can admire his private apartments including the reading room known as the “blue room” and the sunflower-yellow dining room with Japanese prints. The tour continues through Monet's studio, now a charming gift shop filled with souvenirs, offering an intimate glimpse into this master of Impressionism's creative world.
Step inside the beautiful gardens where Impressionist masterpieces by Monet took shape at Giverny's renowned Monet’s Gardens. Then venture to Versailles for a glimpse into royal elegance with access to its Palace.
Wander through grand, opulent rooms in the Palace of Versailles and uncover tales from centuries past during your visit.
Uncover Claude Monet’s sources of inspiration by exploring his stunning gardens that sparked some of Impressionism's most iconic works.
Learn about fascinating stories and historical tidbits at both Giverny and Versailles using an Audio Guide, enriching Your Experience Spend on these sites.
Explore the artistic realm crafted by Claude Monet himself as you explore his personal haven in Giverny’s gardens.
Enjoy expedited entry to both attractions, stepping back in time through France's royal history at the Palace of Versailles.
Round trip transportation by an air-conditioned bus from Paris
Audio guide for Giverny & Palace of Versailles in 10 languages (English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese & Korean)
3-course lunch with drinks included
Priority access to the House of Monet and its Gardens
Entrance ticket granting priority entry to the Palace of Versailles
Access to Versailles Gardens including Fountain Shows or Musical Gardens
Accommodation shuttle service
Expert-led excursion
Giverny garden path with vibrant flowers and green shutters on a house.
Your Experience
Spend an entire day exploring two iconic French sites on your own schedule. Starting early in the morning with a bus departure at 8:15 am, journey to the Fondation Claude Monet where you can leisurely explore Giverny's Garden and the home of Monet himself. Discover unique spaces like the “blue room” reading area, the sunflower-yellow dining room decorated with Japanese prints, and private living quarters.
Continue your visit through Monet’s studio, now a gift shop filled with various souvenirs. Walk along flower-lined paths that inspired his impressionist works, taking in vibrant flower beds and exotic plants found in Clos-Normand. Cross the iconic Japanese bridge to view water lilies reminiscent of those depicted in famous paintings.
Afterwards, travel by bus to Moulin de Fourges restaurant for a delightful Normandy meal. Following lunch, proceed to the Palace of Versailles with priority access that simplifies your entrance. Use an audio guide to navigate through King’s Chambers and explore seven rooms adorned in styles representing different gods.
Moving on, visit the Hall of Mirrors, where guests once celebrated grand events, overlooking the stunning Versailles Gardens. Here, admire Louis XIV's emblematic representation of 17th Century French Art. During certain seasons, enjoy a Musical Fountains Show and explore the Musical Garden; otherwise, wander through statues, sculptures, fountains, flowerbeds, coppices, and reflecting pools.
Under Louis XIV’s direction, André Le Nôtre designed these grand gardens for the Palace of Versailles, adding to its unique luxurious proportions. This experience offers an unparalleled sense of opulence and splendor.
Giverny house with vibrant gardens, part of Versailles & Giverny AudioGuided Tour.
Colorful flower garden at Giverny with archway and house in the background.
Giverny garden path with vibrant flowers and green shutters on a house.
Giverny house with vibrant gardens, part of Versailles & Giverny AudioGuided Tour.
Colorful flower garden at Giverny with archway and house in the background.
Monet's studio in Giverny with paintings and floral furniture, part of Versailles & Giverny tour.
Important Information
- In the Monet House and Studio, audio guides cannot be used due to narrow room sizes.
- Tour participants are advised against wearing high-heeled shoes for comfort reasons.
- Masks must be worn by all travelers in public spaces and on vehicles.
- Strollers are not allowed inside the Palace.
- The Palace may present accessibility challenges to individuals with reduced mobility.
- Tour photography is permitted, provided flash or tripods are not used.
Sites offer alternatives for specific dietary needs such as vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Timings
- The Palace operates from Tuesday to Sunday between 8:15am and 5:45pm.
Please verify the operating hours on your visit day by checking the calendar, as they may vary.
Menu
- Appetizer: Fish Terrine with Sour Cream and a Mixed Green Salad
- Main Dish: Roasted Chicken Breast served with Mushroom Cream Sauce and Mashed Potatoes topped with Salted Butter
- Dessert: Norman Apple Tart accompanied by a Scoop of Ice Cream
Menus may be altered or modified.
Pathway through vibrant gardens at Giverny, leading to Monet's house, part of Versailles & Giverny tour.
Monet's studio in Giverny with paintings and floral furniture, part of Versailles & Giverny tour.
Pathway through vibrant gardens at Giverny, leading to Monet's house, part of Versailles & Giverny tour.
Ensure face masks are worn in public areas and on vehicles for safety compliance during your visit.
Avoid wearing high-heeled shoes as they may not be suitable for the tour's activities.
If you have mobility challenges, note that access to certain parts of the Palace can be difficult; plan accordingly.
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