Spend an unforgettable day exploring Versailles like never before with our exclusive Sidecar Adventure! Ride through the stunning Château de Versailles, its gorgeous gardens, and the peaceful countryside in a vintage sidecar, soaking in the sights at every turn. Your guide will share fascinating stories about French royalty, bringing history to life in a fun and engaging way. To top it off, enjoy a delicious gourmet picnic on the beautiful grounds—a perfect way to relax and take it all in. If you’re looking for a unique, full-day experience packed with charm, history, and a little luxury, this tour is for you!
HIGHLIGHTS:
1. Visit the Palace of Versailles, Le Grand Trianon, and more!
2. Immerse yourself in the charm of Place du Marché Notre-Dame, the vibrant centerpiece of Versailles' market culture.
3. Enjoy your all inclusive picnic in the gardens of Versailles.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Lunch
✔ Gloves and blankets are provided for extra warmth.
✔ Classic helmets for safety and comfort.
✔ Ticket entry into monuments.
✔ Ponchos are available to ensure the tour can continue comfortably during rain.
Departure & Return
Departure:
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We will be parked with the sidecar visibly just off the street. The closest metro station is Bir-Hakeim on line 6.
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
Palace of Versailles
Our guide will accompany you into the palace and lead you on a 1 hour audio-guided tour. Please allow for 30 extra minutes for the logistics of entering and exiting the palace.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Place Du Marche Notre Dame
Here is our favourite market! Our guide will accompany you through the market to assist in selecting everything needed for your picnic lunch. Our guide will cover the cost of food up to 20 euros per person.
Duration: 45 minutes
3
Grand Canal
The main water feature of Versailles, the Grand Canal was the site of many great festivities under the absolute monarchy, and will be the site of our delicious picnic!
Duration: 60 minutes
4
Le Hameau De La Reine
The Queen's Hamlet was used by Marie Antoinette to escape the main Palace's strict etiquette. It remains preserved as it was before the French Revolution of 1789.
Duration: 60 minutes
5
Le Grand Trianon
This small palace on the grounds of Versailles was used by Louis XIV for smaller affairs and parties. It continued to be used by French monarchs, emperors, and presidents until the present day.
Duration: 60 minutes
6
Le Petit Trianon
Discover the second home of Louis XV and later, Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette. This elaborate country palace offers insight into the lives of the last of France's royal family, as well as the staff who served them!
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
