Versailles and Giverny Private Day Tour
Experience the elegance of France on a private day tour from Paris to Versailles and Giverny. Travel in comfort with your personal driver/guide as you explore the opulent Palace of Versailles, including the State Apartments, the Hall of Mirrors, and the magnificent royal gardens.
Continue to the charming village of Giverny, home of Claude Monet. Stroll through his beautiful house and gardens, cross the famous Japanese bridge, and admire the lily pond that inspired his most celebrated paintings.
Relax and explore at your own pace on this luxury private day trip, and return to Paris with unforgettable memories of two of France’s most iconic cultural treasures.
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The Sun King's Palace
The Palace of Versailles offers a rare glimpse into the private world of Louis XIV — the Sun King, ruler, and patron of the arts. Every room tells a story of royal power and grandeur, while every hall and garden reflects his vision of France as a cultural and political masterpiece.
Louis XIV's triumph
Explore the palace preserved much as it was during Loius XIV’s lifetime. Admire the opulent furnishings, royal apartments, and personal spaces that reveal the life, tastes, and ambitions of the Sun King.
Art & Collections
Explore the magnificent artworks, tapestries, and decorative treasures of the Palace of Versailles, showcasing the grandeur of Louis XIV’s court and the rich cultural heritage of France.
Terraced Gardens and Waterways
Explore the stunning terraced gardens, ornamental lakes, and expansive fountains of Versailles, designed to showcase the grandeur and vision of Louis XIV.
Louis XIV's triumph
Discover the palace preserved much as it was during Louis XIV’s reign. Admire the opulent furnishings, royal apartments, and personal spaces that reveal the life, tastes, and ambitions of the Sun King.
Art & Collections
View the magnificent artworks, tapestries, and decorative treasures of the Palace of Versailles, showcasing the grandeur of Louis XIV’s court and the rich cultural heritage of France.
Terraced Gardens and Waterways
Explore the stunning terraced gardens, ornamental lakes, and expansive fountains of Versailles, designed to showcase the grandeur and vision of Louis XIV.
Giverny - Monet's Sanctuary
Monet’s house at Giverny offers an intimate glimpse into the daily life of the great Impressionist master. Preserved much as he left it, the home reveals his vibrant personality through colourful rooms, personal belongings, and his light-filled studio, reflecting the artistic vision that shaped some of the world’s most beloved paintings.
Monet's Home
Giverny offers a rare glimpse into the private world of Claude Monet — master of Impressionism, passionate gardener, and visionary artist. His home, studio, and surrounding gardens reflect his love of colour, light, and nature, inspiring some of the most celebrated paintings in art history.
Inside the House
Step inside the beautifully preserved home, where colourful rooms, Japanese prints, and personal touches reflect Monet’s love of art, light, and nature. Explore his bright yellow dining room and the blue-tiled kitchen, then wander through the light-filled studio where he worked.
Enchanting Gardens and Lily Pond
Outside, stroll through the enchanting gardens that inspired many of his most famous paintings. Cross the iconic Japanese bridge, admire the lily pond, and experience the peaceful setting that gave life to Monet’s celebrated Water Lilies series.
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- Private, luxury vehicle with experienced chauffer
- Entrance fees to planned locations & activities
Sample Versailles and Giverny Private Day Tour Itinerary
Chauffeur-driven, elegantly paced, and thoughtfully designed for the discerning traveller.
The Palace of Versailles and Giverny
Morning – Departure from Paris
Pick up from your Paris hotel or chosen meeting point.
Travel in comfort with your private driver-guide, with an introduction to the history of Versailles and Monet along the journey.
Late Morning – Palace of Versailles
Explore the magnificent State Apartments, including the King’s and Queen’s chambers.
Marvel at the famous Hall of Mirrors and discover the story of Louis XIV and the French royal court.
Enjoy time in the beautiful formal gardens, with fountains, sculptures, and grand avenues designed by André Le Nôtre.
Lunch Break
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant near Versailles or en route to Giverny (optional).
Afternoon – Giverny & Monet’s House
Visit the charming village of Giverny, home of Claude Monet.
Explore Monet’s colourful house and studio, preserved much as he left them.
Stroll through the enchanting gardens, cross the iconic Japanese bridge, and admire the famous water lily pond that inspired his masterpieces.
Late Afternoon – Return to Paris
Relax on the comfortable journey back to Paris.
Drop-off at your hotel or preferred location.