Versailles Palace & Giverny Private Tour with Lunch&Hotel Pick-up in Paris
Paris, France

Versailles Palace & Giverny Private Tour with Lunch&Hotel Pick-up

Outty Ranking 73 4.8 · 53 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $15

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Outty Ranking

73/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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4.8/5

Based on 53 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Versailles Palace & Giverny Private Tour with Lunch&Hotel Pick-up worth booking?

Versailles Palace & Giverny Private Tour with Lunch&Hotel Pick-up is a 9-hour experience in Paris, France, from $15 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 53 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
73 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (53)
Duration
9 hours
From
$15 per person

You have the opportunity to combine two famous sites, Versailles and Giverny, in one full-day private tour with an expert local guide. Luxury roundtrip transportation and a 3-course lunch are included. The first part of

What you get

    About this experience

    You have the opportunity to combine two famous sites, Versailles and Giverny, in one full-day private tour with an expert local guide. Luxury roundtrip transportation and a 3-course lunch are included. The first part of your tour will allow you to discover Versailles the most famous palace in the world. After your lunch, visit the house and gardens of Claude Monet in Giverny.

    What's included

    Included

    • Expert local guide
    • Lunch
    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • Private transportation
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • VIP service

    Not included

    • Gratuities (optional)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Palace of Versailles

      Arrive at Versailles, one of the most famous palaces in the world, and once the residence of the Louis the XIV, the Sun King. You will admire the State Apartments of Louis XIV and the breathtaking Hall of Mirrors with your experienced guide.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Fondation Claude Monet

      Leave Versailles behind for a short drive with your expert guide to Giverny. The picturesque French countryside serves as scenery along the way. Before more sightseeing, take a nice break for a 3-course lunch (included in the price) at a favorite restaurant of your guide. The menu includes a starter, main course, wine, dessert, coffee.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. The Clos Normand - Fondation Claude Monet

      After you lunch with your guide you will visit the house and gardens of Claude Monet in Giverny. Admire the Clos Normand flower gardens, visit his studio, and stroll through the beautiful gardens to find the recognizable Japanese bridge captured in his Water Lilies series and other paintings. Afterward, you will have time to walk in the village of Giverny to admire flowered houses, art galleries, and cafes.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Paris

    We can meet our customers in Giverny

    Meeting point

    Paris

    We can meet our customers in Versailles Palace

    Meeting point

    Paris

    We can meet our customers in Versailles

    Meeting point

    Paris

    We pick-up all our travelers from all hotels ans private residences from Paris

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    We can meet our customers in Giverny

    Ends at

    We can meet our customers in Versailles Palace

    Ends at

    We can meet our customers in Versailles

    Ends at

    We pick-up all our travelers from all hotels ans private residences from Paris

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ru, en, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Parismatic Tour

    Know before you go

    • 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

    Photos

    Hall of MirrorsLatona Fountain in Versailles GardensMonet's Lily
 PondVersailles palaceMonet's GardensVersailles Palace & Giverny Private Tour with Lunch&Hotel Pick-up in Paris, photo 7

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 53 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    4 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    53 verified traveler reviews for Versailles Palace & Giverny Private Tour with Lunch&Hotel Pick-up. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Louanne_D · July 2026

    This is a wonderful trip...

    This is a wonderful trip to share as a family. One full day of both Giverny and Versailles with lunch was the best experience. Our guide, Chris, was prompt, informative and helpful. So glad we did it. The vehicle was comfortable and my teen and tween grandchildren learned so much about both places. They loved it and loved our guide/driver Chris!

    via Viator

    Braden_D · July 2026

    Perfect Day Trip from Paris

    Rozann was an excellent guide to these beautiful sites!! The lunch was delicious, and I could not recommend more!

    via Viator

    Jennifer_S · June 2026

    Extremely knowledgeable...

    Extremely knowledgeable guide that made both experiences seamless and fun while we learned a ton! Was fabulous with our kids aged 5 and 9.

    via Viator

    Mindy_S · June 2026

    Perfect day!

    Rozann was outstanding! She was organized, so knowledgeable and a real pleasure to spend the day with! Worth every penny for the private tour and transfer. She took care of all tickets for admission and made sure we didn’t have to wait long in lines. Made arrangements for a delicious lunch in Giverny. Very efficient but made sure we weren’t rushed. We look forward to returning to Paris one day and asking Rozann to take us on another tour! Thank you for a perfect day!❤️

    via Viator

    Shawn_R · April 2026

    Amazing guide

    We once again had an amazing guide that was very knowledgeable and was able to answer all our questions. Would book again 100%.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $15 to $1500
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    19
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 73

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
    Review evidence (18% weight)55
    Booking momentum (14% weight)48
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)65
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Versailles Palace & Giverny Private Tour with Lunch&Hotel Pick-up: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.

    How much does Versailles Palace & Giverny Private Tour with Lunch&Hotel Pick-up cost?

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    Prices start at $15 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Paris usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Versailles Palace & Giverny Private Tour with Lunch&Hotel Pick-up take?

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    Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Paris is not rushed.

    Is Versailles Palace & Giverny Private Tour with Lunch&Hotel Pick-up worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 53 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Paris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Versailles Palace & Giverny Private Tour with Lunch&Hotel Pick-up?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Versailles Palace & Giverny Private Tour with Lunch&Hotel Pick-up suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Versailles Palace & Giverny Private Tour with Lunch&Hotel Pick-up?

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    Around 19 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Paris can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Paris and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Versailles Palace & Giverny Private Tour with Lunch&Hotel Pick-up start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Paris within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Paris?

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    Paris rewards travelers who book ahead. The headline museums sell timed entry weeks out, the best food walks cap at eight people, and the Seine cruises that are worth doing are the ones that leave after sunset. Everything below is scored by the Outty Ranking so you can tell a genuine local favorite from a coach-tour filler in a single glance. On Outty we rank every Paris experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX, Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Paris?

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    April to June and September to October, when queues thin out and terraces stay open late. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Paris?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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