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The Versailles Palace :
The Royal Domain of Versailles is a very unique world heritage site. It consists of the amazing Château de Versailles of the Sun King, pure example of French classical architecture of the seventeenth century, but also the two lovely Trianon Palaces, the Hamlet of the Queen Marie-Antoinette, and the lavish parks and gardens designed by Le Nôtre.
The Versailles Palace in a half day :
If you come for the first time and have a half day only, we recommend a visit of the iconic rooms of the Château de Versailles and its gardens.
Not included : personal expenditures and tips
• For a better excursion and visit, we propose departures at 8:30am or 2:00pm
• Your driver guide will tell you the the history of the castle and its famous inhabitants. Then, discover at your leisure, audio guide provided, the most famous places of Versailles, built for Louis XIV, well known as the Sun King, such as: Hall of Mirrors, King and Queen’s State apartments, King's Chamber...
• At the end of your visit, your driver guide will show you the majestic lawns, groves designed by Le Nôtre, French formal gardens’ inventor.
Privilege option :
Choose a visit to the castle with a Versailles specialist guide. Have an access to the interior of the palace, without waiting, with a special fast entry. He or she will tell you the life of the Kings and the Court at Versailles, and will reveal the sumptuous apartments and the wonderful halls of the palace.
France Private Tour invites you to discover the Loire Valley Castles and the last home of Leonardo da Vinci at the Clos-Lucé castle on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of his death ... You can also visit the park dedicated to him as well as his tomb located at the Amboise castle.
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Private tours in France and Belgium : Le Mont Saint Michel - Loire Valley castles - Versailles - Giverny - Fontainebleau - Reims - Bruges - Normandy
Private visits of Paris : Full day visit - Half day visit - Night tour - Walking tours - Louvre museum guided tour - Orsay museum guided tour