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Viator · group up to 6 pax

Full day Versailles and Louvre with Small Group

Paris1 hour

Description

Versailles is an immense estate. Louis XIV the Sun King is the creative force of Versailles. He turned Versailles into a sumptuous estate and the symbol of absolute monarchy in the 17th century. You will visit (with an audioguide) the State Apartments with its 8 rooms, the Hall of Mirrors, the King and Queens, the Royal Chapel and the Royal Opera. After this visit, our guide will accompany you to the gardens. Then, discover the most important museum in the world with our licensed guide with masterpieces such as Mona Lisa, la Venus de Milo, the Victory of Samothrace... Louvre museum is a huge place. Our expert guide will optimise your visit in guiding you to the best places of interest. He will stay at your disposal to provide you with all explanations and make you discover all the major treasures of the Museum : its history, its architecture, its different arts periods.

Tour Options

Full day Versailles and Louvre with Small Group

Itinerary

Admission included150 min

You will visit the State Apartments with its 8 rooms, the Hall of Mirrors, the King and Queens’ apartments, the Royal Chapel and the Royal Opera Opera. Your visit in the castle is with an audio-guide in your language. Beyond the chateau, stretch the gardens and the park. You will see the Grand Perspective which draws the eye to the horizon with its Latona and Apollo fountains. You will stroll to the north and south parterres full of flowers. You will see the various groves in the gardens : the Baldroom and the Colonnade, the Enceladus…and some others our guide will let you discover. On Saturday and Sunday from April to October there is Musical Fountains show. Every Tuesdays, from 6 of May to 24 of June as well. For other dates, there are Musical Gardens. Both are included in the price. Stroll around the fountains and admire the water jets, explore the groves while enjoying live music concert from Lully the most famous Versailles musical composer from the 17th century.

Admission included120 min

You will first see the Pei Pyramid, the medieval foundations and start the visit by the Denon hall with the famous Samothrace victory on the top of the monumental Daru stair. You will go the “Grande Galerie” where are located most of the master pieces from the 13th to the 17th century of which Leonardo Da Vinci, Raphael, Veronese, Tintoret and many others. You will then go to the Italian Gallery and the rooms where are shown the “grands formats” of the French painters David, Delacroix, Géricault, Ingres, Fragonard. You will then look at Mona Lisa which has now a special large room dedicated to her. The museum is also famous for its Italian, French and Egyptian sculptures and the famous sphinx. You will see the master pieces of Michel Ange, Donatello and the Venus of Milo. The Museum is a huge place. Our expert guide will optimise your visit in guiding you to the best places of interest.

Highlights

Mini-van 8 pax with air-conditioned
€22 entrance ticket to the Louvre museum for adults
Licensed guide
Versailles tickets Palace & Gardens
All Fees and Taxes
Versailles Palace audioguide

What's included

Included
Mini-van 8 pax with air-conditioned
€22 entrance ticket to the Louvre museum for adults
Licensed guide
Versailles tickets Palace & Gardens
All Fees and Taxes
Versailles Palace audioguide
Not included
Food & drinks
Tips

Important Information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Free admission applies to visitors under 18 and EEA residents under 26, upon presentation of valid ID and proof of residency

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