Versailles full-day bike tour with gardens and picnic stop
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Discover Versailles on an unforgettable bike tour that combines the grandeur of the Château with the beauty of its vast gardens and grounds. This experience goes far beyond what you could cover on foot in a single day. You’ll visit Le Petit Trianon and the Hamlet, once Marie Antoinette’s favourite retreat, and stop at a local market to pick up delicious French picnic treats to savour by the Grand Canal, with stunning views of the palace.Inside the Château, marvel at the iconic Hall of Mirrors, where King Louis welcomed his guests and where the Treaty of Versailles was signed, marking the end of World War I. With over 2000 acres of royal property to explore, this bike tour offers a unique way to immerse yourself in history, elegance and French culture.A truly unmissable experience for those seeking an authentic journey through Versailles.
Highlights
- You'll explore the elegance of the Petit Trianons, Versailles' royal hideaways
- It's a chance to wander through Marie Antoinette's charming Hamlet, her countryside escape
- You can shop for fresh, local delights at the vibrant Versailles open-air market
- The experience includes a relaxing picnic along the Grand Canal with stunning palace views
- You'll step inside the magnificent Château de Versailles and marvel at the dazzling Hall of Mirrors
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
8 hours
Available in English
What's included
- Entrance fees
- Bike tour
- Tour guide
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Tips
Where you'll meet
Meet the local guide at the indicated address. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time.
Operated by
Unlimited Biking (Formerly Fat Tire Tours)
Important information
Know in advance:
* All participants over 12 years of age must be able to ride a bike
* All participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
* Child bikes and other equipment for small children are available upon request. You can find the local provider's contact information on the voucher you'll receive after booking
* Entry to the Château de Versailles and formal gardens, to Marie-Antoinette’s Private Hamlet, and to the Petit Trianon are included
* The tour is conducted in English only. Please note that the palace visit is not guided
Remember to bring:
* One government-issued photo ID to be retained as a deposit for all rentals
* A credit card to be kept on file for the security of the bikes
* The tour operates rain or shine, so dress for the weather. If needed, the local provider has ponchos for sale
* Bring cash to purchase food goods at the market