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".. is historically one of the most important cities in France." Onetripatatime	".. is one of the most popular day trips from Paris." Untoldmorsels
".. is such an interesting part of France's history, did you get to see Marie Antoinette's hamlet in the grounds?" Aholeinmyshoe	"..: In the Footsteps of Kings and Tourists." Ferretingoutthefun
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".. is a royal chateau located on the outskirts of Paris." Earthtrekkers	".. is just 40 minutes from Paris and is the perfect dip-your-toes-in city." Livesharetravel
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Itineraries

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Plan the Perfect Day Trip to Versailles from Paris: Top Tips for Visiting Versailles [2020-2021]

This is our suggested Paris to Versailles day trip itinerary, to visit Versailles at your own pace. This itinerary considers that you bought your tickets online in advance. ...

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Things to do

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> Fun things to do in Versailles

– A covered market that has been around since the time of Louis XIV, is located in Notre Dame district of Versailles. Four buildings filled with food of all types. A few mornings a week the market becomes an open-air market and fills the center of the market square, bringing more wonderful produce, cheese, meats, ...

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Visiting Versailles: 2020 Paris to Versailles day trip guide

> Things to do in Versailles

The Versailles site is vast. If you want to see it entirely, then be prepared for some serious walking. Alternatively, you just visit the areas that appeal to you the most and take the tourist train that connects the Versailles must-sees. Here’s an overview of the best things to do in Versailles.

- – Discover the Trianon Palaces

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Day trip from Paris to Versailles

> What are the top things to do in Versailles?

Many people think that in Versailles you can only see the castle and the famous gardens. But there is much more to see! What should you see for sure? I sum up everything for you and also added some pictures of this impressive domain. ...

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Plan the Perfect Day Trip to Versailles from Paris: Top Tips for Visiting Versailles [2020-2021]

> Top Things to Do in Versailles

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From the Seine River to Versailles Fountains: La Machine de Marly, the Eighth World Wonder

> Aqueduct de Louveciennes

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Visiting Versailles: What to See and Tips to Beat the Crowds

> The Garden’s Must Sees

Eat & drink

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A Quick Guide to the Palace of Versailles in France

> The estate

The Palace itself is just one part of everything there is to visit in the estate. There’s the Palace, the Palace Gardens, the park just beyond the Gardens and the Estate of Trianon. ...

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Visiting Versailles: What to See and Tips to Beat the Crowds

> Don’t Forget to Eat

If you want to enjoy something more substantial, you can sit down to a casual meal at La Flottille, located in the gardens at the end of the Grand Canal or, reserve a table at more formal La Veranda at the Trianon Palace Hotel. For travelers who just want to make the most of the scenery, bring a picnic meal (even ...

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Getting to the Palace of Versailles from Paris • Albom Adventures

> Great Hall of Mirrors

The Great Hall of Mirrors is the most famous room in the palace and is always crowded. I am sure the photos we often see of it empty are shot when the palace is closed to tourists. It was wall to wall people when we visited. ...

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Day trip from Paris to Versailles

> Restaurants, food and drinks in Versailles

Transport

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The Grand and Petit Trianon

> Getting around at Versailles

While you can easily do everything by foot like we did, you can also rent a bike like Audrey from That Backpacker did , a segway or a golf car or take the little train that rides through the domain. ...

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Visiting Versailles: 2020 Paris to Versailles day trip guide

> – Taking the train from Paris to Versailles (RER train Paris)

Getting to the Palace of Versailles from Paris is very convenient with public transport. Line C of the RER regional Paris train will take you from central Paris straight to the Versailles Château Rive Gauche train station, the closest of three Versailles stations. The most convenient stops from which to take the Paris ...

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Plan the Perfect Day Trip to Versailles from Paris: Top Tips for Visiting Versailles [2020-2021]

> Buy your Versailles Tickets in Advance

Buy your tickets well in advance! Versailles proposes different kinds of tickets so it is important to understand what you can visit with each ticket. ...

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A Quick Guide to the Palace of Versailles in France

> recommend utilising google maps when using public transport

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Day trip from Paris to Versailles

> Tickets for Versailles with transport from Paris:

Sport

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From the Seine River to Versailles Fountains: La Machine de Marly, the Eighth World Wonder

> Versailles Fountains

Versailles Fountains are an important part of the Gardens at Versailles. They are spread everywhere in the Gardens featuring the seasons, fantastic animals, or classical gods. ...

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Versailles Gardens: Map & Top Sights

> Versailles Fountains Show

Explore the Gardens and grooves while listening to Baroque music and watch a water display with special effects. ...

- Neptune Fountain

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Inside the Palace of Versailles - Visit & Skip the Line Tips

> What Versailles skip the line ticket?

Below we list the different Versailles skip the line options you will need advance tickets for and have added links to our favorite trusty providers for your convenience. ...

- King Louis Philippe

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Plan the Perfect Day Trip to Versailles from Paris: Top Tips for Visiting Versailles [2020-2021]

> skip-the-line ticket

Costs & Budget tips

What tickets to get for Versailles

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Versailles Gardens: Map & Top Sights

Most of the people visit the Versailles Gardens as part of their visit to Versailles Estate, already tired of the château visit (and the crowds) and with not much time left. The truth is that Versailles Gardens are so beautiful, and with so much to see and do that they can be a destination by itself.

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> Palace of Versailles facts

The Versailles Castle was built on the grounds of King Louis XIII’s hunting lodge by his son, Louis XIV. The Sun King hosted operas and comedies at the Palace of Versailles. Special events were held in the Hall of Mirrors which bathed in light thanks to the reflections of the twinkeling light of thousands of candles.

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Visiting Versailles: tips for a fun day trip from Paris

> Tickets for Versailles Palace

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How to Get to Versailles from Paris

> Versailles Packages

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Day trip from Paris to Versailles

> Versailles tickets

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The Grand and Petit Trianon

> How much does Versailles cost?

Bike tours & rental

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Visit Versailles by Bike

> Independent Versailles Bicycle Tour

If you have your own bicycles you can skip these lines and jump into the next chapter. ...

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Tours

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How to Get to Versailles from Paris

> Versailles Tours

There are some Versailles Tours which include the Versailles transportation from Paris on an air-conditioned coach or on a minivan. Usually, these half-day or full-day tours come with a knowledgeable guide and with skip the line tickets. ...

- Public Versailles guided tours

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Inside the Palace of Versailles - Visit & Skip the Line Tips

> Versailles Self-guided Visit or Versailles guided tour?

If you decided to spend only half-day in Versailles, then go for this Versailles guided tour with hotel transportation ...

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Touring Versailles

> Guided tours

For €10 you can take a guided tour of the Kings’ Apartments. You must book online ...

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> Versailles guided tours

How to arrive

How to Get to Versailles from Paris

To fully immerse yourself in rich French history whilst in Paris, you are probably wondering how to get from Paris to Versailles Palace. Situated 15 km south-west of Paris, Versailles is a true wonder of the world. With its opulent Baroque Palace and surrounding beautiful French-style Gardens, Versailles Estate is an ...

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> How to Get to Versailles from Paris

Paris Versailles is a trip you can take by train, by bus or by car. The train is fairly inexpensive, and you have multiple options to catch one. You should be looking for RER C. You’ll see train lines are very well connected to the metro network, so it doesn’t matter much where in Paris your accommodation is, as ...

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> Getting to Palace of Versailles from Paris

It takes about 30-40 minutes by car from Paris to the Palace of Versailles. The cheapest alternative to get to Chateau de Versailles from Paris is to get on the train. It will take you 1-1,5 hours to get there if you use public transportation. ...

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A Quick Guide to the Palace of Versailles in France

> How to get there from Paris

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The Grand and Petit Trianon

> How to get to the palace of Versailles?

General tips

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Versailles Gardens: Map & Top Sights

> the Grande Perspective

The Grand Canal’s layout at Versailles spans a very long distance (3 km) with a relatively little difference of level (30m). The result is a flat vision with excessive optical shortening. ...

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Wine

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Versailles Gardens: Map & Top Sights

> the Eight World Wonder

The result of his titanic work is one of the most beautiful gardens in the World, listed Unesco World Heritage since 1976. ...

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Rent your vehicle

Versailles by Motorhome - Our Tour Motorhome Blog

Zagan the motorhome is like one of those arty photos where one person is static and in focus while everyone else is blurred in movement. On Monday we extended our stay for a few days so we could visit the Palace of Versailles, because it’s closed on Mondays! Researching the motorhome options for Versailles, we found ...

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Day trip from Paris to Versailles

> Taking the car to Versailles

You can also travel to Versailles by car. With a GPS you can get there very easily, but don’t forget that the way to the castle of Versailles can get very busy. You can park your car near the castle, but keep in mind that parking in Versailles is very expensive. You pay between €0.

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> By car

There are also three train stations in Versailles, which are a good option to travel to when you're coming from Paris: ...

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