Trianon and the Queens Hamlet at Versailles With Private Guide

Trianon and the Queen’s Hamlet at Versailles offer a captivating glimpse into the lavish world of Marie Antoinette. With a private guide leading the way, visitors can explore these enchanting sites and uncover their rich history. From the grand Petit Trianon to the serene surroundings of the fantasy village, the tour promises an intimate and enriching experience. Accessible for all, the tour ensures a personalized journey through French heritage, leaving one intrigued to discover more about the opulent lifestyles and intricate details that defined this era.

Key Points

• Private guided tour of Versailles’ Trianon and Queen’s Hamlet, focusing on French architecture and Marie Antoinette’s gardens.
• 3-hour tour with a knowledgeable guide providing insights into the history and design of these sites.
• Entrance tickets included for hassle-free access to the key attractions.
• Tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, with proximity to public transportation.
• Limited group size ensures a personalized experience for participants.

Tour Overview

Setting out on a private guided tour, visitors can experience the grandeur of Versailles, including the captivating Queen’s Hamlet and the elegant Petit Trianon.

The 3-hour tour offers insights into the French era and architecture, with a knowledgeable guide leading the way. Guests will explore Marie Antoinette’s meticulously designed gardens, fantasy village, and farm, gaining a deeper understanding of the era.

The tour is limited to the group, ensuring a personalized experience. With wheelchair and stroller accessibility, as well as proximity to public transportation, the tour caters to a range of travelers, making it an ideal way to take in the history and beauty of Versailles.

Inclusions

The tour includes a private licensed guide to lead visitors through the Queen’s Hamlet and Versailles Palace.

Entrance tickets to these iconic sites are provided, allowing guests to fully enjoy the French era and architecture.

The meeting point is at Angelina Paris, Allée des 2 Trianon, Versailles, providing a convenient starting location.

However, food and drink aren’t included, and visitors will need to plan their own meals and refreshments during the tour.

The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and public transportation is nearby, making it accessible for most travelers.

Accessibility and Participation

Wheelchair and stroller accessibility makes this tour suitable for most travelers. The tour is located near public transportation, ensuring easy access.

Whether you’re exploring the Queen’s Hamlet or the Versailles Palace, the private nature of the tour means you’ll enjoy a personalized experience without having to share the guide with other groups.

With the guide’s expertise, even those with limited mobility can fully enjoy the rich history and enchanting architecture of this iconic French landmark.

With thoughtful accommodations and a focus on personalized attention, this tour caters to a wide range of participants, making it an accessible and enjoyable experience for all.

Booking Information

Booking this tour is a straightforward process. Confirmation is provided within 48 hours, subject to availability. The tour is non-refundable, with no refunds for cancellations. Pricing starts from $482.51 per group for up to 6 people.

Booking Details
Confirmation	Within 48 hours	Subject to	Availability
Refund Policy	Non-refundable	No refunds for	Cancellations
Pricing	From $482.51 per	Group (up to 6)

Tour Highlights

A private, licensed guide leads visitors on a captivating exploration of Versailles, including the enchanting Queen’s Hamlet and elegant Petit Trianon.

Guests enjoy Marie Antoinette’s world, discovering her fantasy village, gardens, and working farm.

The 3-hour guided tour provides insights into the French era and architecture, offering a personalized experience limited to the group.

With entrance tickets to the key sights, the tour ensures a hassle-free visit to this iconic destination.

Wheelchair and stroller accessible, the tour is conveniently located near public transportation, making it accessible for most travelers.

Marie Antoinette’s Hamlet

Nestled within the expansive gardens of Versailles, Marie Antoinette’s Hamlet stands as a captivating reflection of the queen’s whimsical vision.

This idyllic retreat features a collection of rustic cottages, a farmhouse, and a mill, all designed to emulate the simple pleasures of country life.

Visitors can explore the queen’s fantasy village, stroll through her lush gardens, and gain insights into her personal passions.

The Hamlet offers a unique glimpse into the private world of Marie Antoinette, allowing guests to imagine the tranquil moments she sought amidst the grandeur of Versailles.

Petit Trianon and Gardens

Beyond Marie Antoinette’s fanciful Hamlet lies the Petit Trianon, a private retreat where the queen could escape the formalities of court life.

This elegant 18th-century palace features French neoclassical architecture and was designed as a more intimate space for the queen and her guests.

The surrounding gardens, designed in the English landscape style, offer tranquil paths, ponds, and pavilions.

Visitors can explore the Petit Trianon’s interiors, including Marie Antoinette’s private apartments, and wander through the serene gardens.

This unique insight into the queen’s private world provides a glimpse into the luxurious yet secluded lifestyle of the French monarchy during the 18th century.

Reviews

Visitors have praised this private tour of Versailles, including the Queen’s Hamlet and Petit Trianon, for bringing Marie Antoinette’s story to life. One reviewer described the guide, Estelle, as "entertaining, knowledgeable, and passionate," successfully immersing the group in the French era and architecture. The tour received a 5-star rating, with the highlights being the guide’s ability to bring the Queen’s Hamlet to life and provide a personalized experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How Much Time Is Allocated for Exploring the Queen’s Hamlet?

The tour overview doesn’t specify the exact time allocated for exploring the Queen’s Hamlet. However, it states the overall tour duration is 3 hours, during which visitors will explore Marie Antoinette’s gardens, fantasy village, and farm with a private guide.

Are Photography and Video Allowed Inside the Queen’s Hamlet?

Photography and video are allowed inside the Queen’s Hamlet, but visitors should be respectful and follow any posted rules or guidance from the tour guide. Guests can capture memories of this historical site.

Is There a Dress Code for This Tour?

There is no explicit dress code for this tour. Visitors can dress comfortably, as the tour involves walking and exploring the outdoor grounds. Casual, weather-appropriate attire is recommended to ensure a enjoyable and unencumbered experience.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks to the Tour?

No, the tour inclusions do not mention bringing your own food and drinks. The tour only covers entrance tickets and a private guide, with food and drink not included.

How Much Walking Is Involved During the Tour?

The tour involves a moderate amount of walking as visitors explore Marie Antoinette’s gardens, fantasy village, and farm. While the walking is not strenuous, comfortable shoes are recommended for the 3-hour guided tour.

The Sum Up

This private tour takes visitors on an enchanting journey through the captivating Trianon and Queen’s Hamlet at Versailles. With a knowledgeable guide, guests explore the lavish world of Marie Antoinette, exploring the history, architecture, and lush gardens of these exquisite sites. The tour’s limited group size ensures a personalized experience, and its accessibility caters to wheelchair and stroller users, offering a convenient and enriching exploration of French heritage.