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Day Trip Transportation from Paris to the Palace of Versailles

January 2, 2021 by Henk Bekker in France, Paris

Western Facade of the Palace of Versailles

Getting to Versailles with its palace (chateau) and formal gardens is easy from Paris by bus tour, cheap RER train C5 public transportation, or by car for a great day trip to a top sight in France. Getting to the Palace of Versailles from downtown Paris is easy by tour bus, train, or car making Versailles the most popular day-trip destination from Paris. RER train C5 … [Read more...]

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Visit the Palace of Versailles: Opening Hours and Ticket Prices

January 2, 2021 by Henk Bekker in France, Paris

Latona Fountain in the Garden of the Palace of Versailles

The Palace of Versailles with its chateau and gardens is a popular day-trip from Paris. Opening hours are long while discount passes allow for savings on ticket prices for the chateau, park, gardens, the Trianon, and estate of Marie Antoinette. The Estate of Versailles with its famous château (palace), Orangerie, and formal Baroque gardens and park is a popular day trip … [Read more...]

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See the Fountains in the Gardens of Versailles Palace – Ticket Prices and Opening Hours

January 2, 2021 by Henk Bekker in France, Paris

Grand Canal at the Palace of Versailles

On summer weekends, visitors to the Chateau de Versailles may enjoy the historic fountains at play in the formal gardens of the palace near Paris. During summer, visitors to the Palace of Versailles may often enjoy the historic fountains at play in the formal baroque gardens while listening to music. The more spectacular event is the musical fountain show (Grandes Eaux … [Read more...]

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Tips on Visiting the Musical Fountain Show at the Palace of Versailles

January 2, 2021 by Henk Bekker in France, Paris

The musical fountain show (Grandes eaux musicales) presents the gardens of the Palace of Versailles at their best on summer weekends. The best time to visit is early morning for the chateau but afternoon for the gardens. The formal baroque gardens of the Palace of Versailles near Paris are at their most spectacular on summer weekends when the fountains are allowed to play. … [Read more...]

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Paris: Buy Skip-the-Line Tickets for the Eiffel Tower, Louvre and Versailles

December 4, 2018 by Henk Bekker in France, Paris

Louvre Museum Visitors

Time-slot tickets for the Eiffel Tower are almost essential and a good deal to see the Louvre Museum. Guided tours cut the lines at the Palace of Versailles. The Eiffel Tower in Paris is best seen on advance purchase tickets with time-slot reservations. Lines are often endless with no guarantee of ascending the tower without skip-the-line tickets. Time-slot reservations … [Read more...]

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Save on Admission Fees with the Paris Museum Pass

March 27, 2018 by Henk Bekker in France, Paris

Queues outside the Louvre in Paris

Cheap Sightseeing and Monument Tickets in Paris, France The Paris Museum Pass gives huge discounts and savings on tickets to sights, monuments, palaces, and galleries including the Louvre, D'Orsay, Pompidou, and Versailles. Paris has some of the greatest museums and art galleries in the world. The Paris Museum Pass gives unlimited access to most permanent collections to … [Read more...]

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