France · Castles & Palaces

GYG Versailles Full Day Private Tour from Le Havre Honfleur Shore Ex GYG

10 Hours Pickup service provided in Le Havre. to Drop-off service provided in Le Havre. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Private full-day Versailles tour from Le Havre
02 Explore the Great Apartments of the Palace of Versailles
03 Visit the Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon and Queen’s Hamlet
04 See the Galerie des Carrosses
05 Learn how Versailles grew from a hunting manor into a royal palace
06 Historical insight into the lives of Louis XIII, XIV, XV and XVI
07 Lunch stop at Angelina Café

Discover the grandeur of Versailles on a full-day private tour from Le Havre, with time to explore the palace’s Great Apartments and trace the lives of Louis XIII, XIV, XV and XVI through the final days of the monarchy. Along the way, enjoy historical commentary on how Versailles evolved from a hunting manor into one of the world’s most celebrated royal residences.

After lunch at Angelina Café, continue to the Grand Trianon, the Petit Trianon and the Queen’s Hamlet, places closely tied to the private lives of the French court. The experience also includes the Galerie des Carrosses, where royal coaches reveal the pageantry and status of the monarchy on the move.

Discover the grandeur of Versailles on a full-day private tour from Le Havre, with time to explore the palace’s Great Apartments and trace the lives of Louis XIII, XIV, XV and XVI through the final days of the monarchy.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Le Havre, Versailles

Languages English, French, Polish, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Castle of Versailles - Versailles Palace

I will meet you at your pier in Le Havre or at your hotel.

On our 2hr drive to Versailles Palace, I will explain you the context of the building of Versailles from a simple hunting manor, to the greatest castle ever made.

Then we'll start the tour of the Great Apartments where you will learn the life of Louis XIIIt, XIVth, XVth and XVIth until the tragedy of the Revolution on October 6th 1789 when the royal family had to leave for ever.

After a complete tour you'll have lunch at Angelina Café, one of the best cafés in France.

After lunch we'll continue with the visit of the Great Trianon, Louis XIV escape mansion, the Petit Trianon, Louis XV's gift to "the Pompadour", and finally with the Queens's Hamlet where Marie Antoinette enjoyed playing a farmer.

To finish this tour I will also show you the gallery of the coaches.

Just like today someone is proud to show a new luxury car, these royal coaches were real signs old status for the king and the royal on the move.

Back at your place Le Havre by 7PM.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Pickup service provided in Le Havre. to Drop-off service provided in Le Havre. 2 cities · 10 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

ENTRY OR ADMISSION FEE
PARKING FEES
WIFI

What's Not Included

FOOD AND DRINKS

Know before you go

LIMITED MOBILITY ACCESSIBLE
INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
Guide-Drivers are Covid-19 vaccinated.
Tour Guide and Driver will wear a mask and/or a safety shield and virus safety shield is installed in the Van
Price is per car
Children must be accompanied by an adult
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
A maximum of 6 people per booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Infants must not sit on laps