From Paris: Versailles Palace & Garden Bike Tour w/ Tickets
Versailles, Paris
Take a tour of Versailles from a different angle by exploring the gardens by bicycle and discovering highlights that most visitors miss on foot.
Bike Tour of Versailles Palace and Gardens
This full-day bike tour of the Palace of Versailles suits visitors who want to explore the extensive gardens and historic sites comfortably.
Highlights
- Cycle through the Palace of Versailles gardens
- Visit the Hall of Mirrors
- Explore a Versailles open market
- Enjoy a picnic along the Grand Canal
- Admire the Grand and Petit Trianons
Description
Discover the Palace of Versailles and its grounds on a relaxed bike tour. Begin by visiting the village market to select picnic supplies such as baguettes, cheese, ham, and wine. Then, spend the day cycling through the tree-lined gardens and along the Grand Canal.
The tour includes entry to Le Petit Trianon and the Hamlet, the former retreat of Marie Antoinette. Walk through the Hall of Mirrors, where King Louis XVI received guests and where the Treaty of Versailles was signed, ending World War I.
This tour covers more than 2,000 acres of royal property, revealing areas most visitors miss when on foot. The route is approximately 10 miles on flat terrain, making it suitable for all fitness levels.
Includes
- Guided tour
- Bicycle rental
- Timed entrance to the chateau
- Access to Petit Trianon and Marie Antoinette's Domaine
- Garden ticket on fountain days
Excludes
- Picnic supplies purchased at the market
- Water bottle
Important Information
- Request children’s bikes or child seats at booking
- The tour operates in all weather conditions; dress accordingly
- The 10-mile route is leisurely and suitable for all fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book your tour in advance and bring comfortable clothing suitable for cycling. Morning departures are recommended to avoid midday crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.