Versailles: 2 hours Citytour in vintage car & Extension Park

Versailles, Paris



Welcome aboard my convertible vintage car (a Dyane-Citroën of 1968) for a 2 hour private citytour to discover the 20 must-see places of Versailles and the estate of Trianon in the park of the Palace.

Versailles Vintage Car Private Tour

Explore the historic city of Versailles by vintage car with a private guide, ideal for history enthusiasts and first-time visitors.

Highlights

  • Discover 20 significant sites in Versailles
  • Enjoy a drink break in the park of the Palace
  • Admire the Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon, and Grand Canal
  • Learn about French history through engaging anecdotes
  • Observe 17th and 18th-century royal architecture

Description

Your guide, a Versailles resident for over 20 years, will lead you on a private two-hour tour aboard a vintage car. The tour begins on Avenue de Paris, facing the Palace, and continues through the historic Saint-Louis and Notre-Dame districts.

Next, you will enter the Palace park to visit the Petit Trianon, Grand Trianon, and Grand Canal, where you will pause for a drink break. The tour concludes near the Versailles city hall, close to the Palace.

This private tour allows you to stop for photos at any time. It complements a Palace visit and helps you maximize your day in Versailles by offering historical context and local insights.

Experience the world of France’s monarchs, from Louis XIV to Marie-Antoinette, through this immersive city exploration.

Includes

  • Private guide
  • Two-hour vintage car drive
  • Entrance to the Palace park
  • Drink break in the park
  • Free pick-up from Versailles hotel or train station

Excludes

  • Palace admission ticket (tour focuses on the city, not the Palace interior)
  • Gardens ticket (park access differs from Gardens; Estate of Trianon viewed from outside)

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and a camera. Morning tours offer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour visits 20 significant sites in Versailles, including the Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon, and the Grand Canal.
The private vintage car tour of Versailles lasts approximately two hours.
A local guide who has been a Versailles resident for over 20 years leads the tour.
The tour begins on Avenue de Paris, providing easy access from central Paris.
Yes, the tour includes a drink break in the park of the Palace of Versailles.
Yes, it's ideal for first-time visitors interested in exploring Versailles with expert guidance.
The tour is conducted aboard a classic vintage car for an authentic historical experience.
Yes, the guide shares engaging anecdotes about 17th and 18th-century French royal history throughout the tour.
Yes, Versailles is easily reachable from Paris, and the tour departs near the city for convenience.
Check the official website for the most up-to-date hours and availability of the tour.

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