Notre-Dame and Versailles Audio Guide Tour with Private Transfers

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Notre-Dame and Versailles Audio Guide Tour with Private Transfers

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About this experience

Embark on a journey that immerses you in the splendor of two of France’s most iconic landmarks: the awe-inspiring Notre-Dame Cathedral and the opulent Palace of Versailles. This private tour offers the perfect blend of history, art, and culture, allowing you to experience the best of Paris and its royal heritage in just one day.
Step into the heart of Paris at the world-renowned Notre-Dame, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. With an audio guide, discover the cathedral's intricate details, from its soaring spires to its stunning rose windows, and learn about its rich history, including its resilience through centuries of change. Experience the grandeur of the French monarchy at Versailles, one of the most magnificent palaces in the world. Wander through the Hall of Mirrors, the King and Queen's opulent apartments, and the breathtaking gardens designed by André Le Nôtre.

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Notre-Dame and Versailles Audio Guide Tour with Private Transfers

What's included

Audio guides for both Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Palace of Versailles.

Admission fees to the Palace of Versailles and its gardens and Entry ticket to Notre-Damme.

Professional driver with hotel pick-up and drop-off service in Paris.

Private round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle between destinations.

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Your private tour begins with a comfortable pick-up directly from your hotel in Paris by a professional driver. Relax in the comfort of your private vehicle as you make your way to the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral.

Stop 2

Admire the intricate architecture, soaring spires, and mesmerizing stained-glass windows that have captivated visitors for centuries. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the surrounding Île de la Cité, a picturesque island steeped in history—the audio guide is provided for the best experience.

Stop 3

After your visit to Notre-Dame, rejoin your private transfer for the journey to the Palace of Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and symbol of French royalty and grandeur. Upon arrival, you will receive another audio guide to accompany you as you explore the palace and its spectacular gardens. Walk through the Hall of Mirrors, admire the opulent royal apartments, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the French monarchy. Stroll through the meticulously landscaped gardens and fountains, designed by the legendary André Le Nôtre.

Stop 4

As the day comes to a close, your driver will be waiting to escort you back to your hotel in Paris. Relax in the comfort of your private vehicle and reflect on the unforgettable experiences of the day. Arrive back at your accommodation with cherished memories of your journey through Parisian history and splendor.

What's not included

Food and beverages (lunch and any snacks during the tour). Gratuities for the driver (optional).

Available languages

Audio guide

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

We will pick you up from any location within Paris city. Drop it off at any location in Paris.

Important notes

We will message you tickets and detailed instructions.

About Paris

Paris, the capital of France, is a city steeped in history, art, and romance. Known for its iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and charming neighborhoods, Paris offers a unique blend of timeless elegance and modern vibrancy. From the Eiffel Tower to the Louvre, the city is a treasure trove of cultural and historical gems.

Top Attractions

Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower is Paris's most iconic landmark and a symbol of France. Built in 1889 for the World's Fair, it offers breathtaking views of the city.

Architecture 2-3 hours €17.10-€26.80 (depending on the level)

Louvre Museum

The Louvre is the world's largest art museum and a historic monument in Paris. It houses thousands of works of art, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.

Museum 3-4 hours €17 (full price), free for under 18s and EU residents under 26

Notre-Dame Cathedral

Notre-Dame is a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture and one of the most famous cathedrals in the world. It has been undergoing restoration since the 2019 fire.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free (towers and crypts may have reopening fees in the future)

Montmartre

Montmartre is a historic and artistic district known for its bohemian past, charming streets, and the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica.

Cultural Half-day Free to explore (Sacré-Cœur dome visit €6)

Palace of Versailles

The Palace of Versailles is a grand royal château and garden located just outside of Paris. It was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 to 1790.

Historical Full day €18-€28 (depending on the pass)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Croissant

A buttery, flaky pastry made from laminated dough. Best enjoyed fresh from a local bakery.

Breakfast Contains gluten and dairy

Baguette

A long, thin loaf of French bread with a crispy crust and soft interior. Often served with cheese or ham.

Breakfast/Lunch Contains gluten

Steak Frites

A classic French dish consisting of steak and French fries, usually served with a side of salad and béarnaise sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains gluten (if served with fries) and meat

Crêpes

Thin pancakes that can be filled with a variety of sweet or savory ingredients, such as Nutella, cheese, or ham.

Snack/Dessert Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian/vegan options available

Popular Activities

Hot air balloon rides Rock climbing in Fontainebleau forest Kayaking on the Seine Picnicking in the Luxembourg Garden Boat tours on the Seine Spa day at a luxury hotel Visiting museums and galleries Attending a cabaret show

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in Paris, with warm weather and long daylight hours. This is the best time to enjoy outdoor activities and festivals. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F) 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: French
Widely spoken: English, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Paris is generally safe for travelers, but pickpocketing and petty theft can be a problem in tourist areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas and on public transport
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air

Charles de Gaulle Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles) from city center
Orly Airport • 14 km (8.7 miles) from city center

By train

Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon

By bus

Bercy Seine, Porte Maillot

Getting around

Public transport

The Paris Metro is one of the most efficient and extensive subway systems in the world, covering all major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, G7

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Le Marais Montmartre Latin Quarter Saint-Germain-des-Prés Champs-Élysées

Day trips

Versailles

17 km (10.5 miles) from Paris • Full day

The Palace of Versailles is a grand royal château and garden located just outside of Paris. It was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 to 1790 and is famous for its opulent interiors and vast gardens.

Giverny

75 km (47 miles) from Paris • Half day to full day

Giverny is a charming village known as the home of the famous impressionist painter Claude Monet. The village is home to Monet's House and Gardens, which inspired many of his most famous works.

Château de Fontainebleau

55 km (34 miles) from Paris • Full day

The Château de Fontainebleau is a grand royal château and park located just outside of Paris. It was a residence of the French monarchs from Louis VII to Napoleon III and is known for its beautiful architecture and vast forests.

Festivals

Fête de la Musique • June 21st (annual) Paris Fashion Week • February and September (annual) Nuit Blanche • First Saturday in October (annual)

Pro tips

Learn a few basic French phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
Use public transport, walk, or bike to get around the city and avoid traffic and parking issues
Consider purchasing a Paris Museum Pass or a multi-day public transport pass to save money on attractions and transport
Explore the city's many neighborhoods and hidden gems, not just the major tourist attractions
Try local specialties and enjoy the dining experience slowly and leisurely