Cruise Excursion from Rouen to Versailles Palace (private)

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9 hours

Rouen

Basic Information

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Magpie ID: HLEAIN

Category: Private Tours

Trip difficultly: Moderate

Max Group Size: 8

Currency: EUR

Language: English

TimeZone: (GMT+01:00) Paris

Booking Cutoff: 29 days before start time

Highlights

Discover the Stunning Palace of Versailles
Visit the Palace & Gardens of Versailles
Book your tickets to Versailles directly through us!
Transfer can be customized to suit your interests

Included

Pick up and drop off at Cruise Ship Terminal
Services of English speaking driver or driver/guide
Small Group Private tour limited to 8 persons
Transportation in Premium A/C vehicle
Passport ticket + audio-guide

Excluded

Meals, drinks unless mentioned in the program
Personal travel insurance and expenses

Commentary

Summary Description

From Rouen Port of Call, private shore excursion to visit Versailles Palace & Gardens. Visit inside the Palace to admire the Hall of Mirrors, King's bedroom & apartments, theater. Tickets can be purchased during booking process!

Description

Departing from Rouen Cruise Port, this Normandy full day private shore excursion will take you to the breathtaking Versailles Palace.

First we will come and pick you up at your Cruise Ship in Rouen.

Your driver will be waiting for you outside the terminal with a sign bearing the lead travelers name. You will then be taken to your A/C minivan where it will be time for presentations and a recap of your Versailles full day trip to come.

Your drive to Versailles from Rouen port of call is about 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Of course it will be possible to stop on the way for a small break.

Program & Itinerary :

Pick up at Your Ship in Rouen Cruise Port

Enjoy the Drive to Versailles Visit of Versailles Palace and Gardens

Return to Ship in Rouen

Reach Versailles after your driving time.

Listed as a UNESCO world heritage site since 1979, the Palace of Versailles is one of the finest architectural treasures of France. Residence of the French Monarchy from Louis XIV (the Sun King) to Louis XVI, the Chateau de Versailles has been transformed over the centuries from a small hunting lodge built by Louis XIII to one of the most extravagant palaces wanted by his son Louis XIV.

Upon arrival you will be taken by your guide to the entrance where your tour of Versailles Palace will begin. Please note that we do not include any tickets on the day of the tour. You must purchase your entrance tickets during the booking process as there are many different options of visit available.

Depending on the tickets that you will have bought, your tour will include the visit of the main features of the Palace such as the Hall of Mirrors and the Petit Trianon building (a favored of Marie Antoinette) or you can purchase tickets that will allow a more in depth visit including guided tours to the King’s and the Queen’s State Apartments.If you are uncertain of which ticket to purchase don’t hesitate to contact us and one of our travel advisers will be happy to suggest the best possible option. You can also take a look at our FAQ section of this tour where information on tickets is also available.

After the visit, return to Rouen port of call and drop off at your ship. This private tour can accommodate a maximum of 8 persons per minivan. The tour can be fully customized depending on your wishes. If you would like to add a visit that is missing from this description, do not hesitate to let us know!

Our other shore excursions

We also organize tours from Le Havre Port of Call and other important sites from Rouen include skip the line tickets to Claude Monet’s house and gardens visit where you will see the Japanese Bridge and the water lilies. We also conduct guided walking tours of the City of Rouen where Joan of Arc was burned at the stake.

Start / End Location

Start Location: Quai Emile Duchemin, 76000 Rouen, France

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End Location: Quai Emile Duchemin, 76000 Rouen, France

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Points of interest

Galerie des Glaces, Place d'Armes, Versailles, France

Versailles palace, Versailles, France

Gardens of Versailles, Place d'Armes, Versailles, France

Royal Chapel, Place Léon Gambetta, Versailles, France

Pricing

		RETAIL PRICE	NET RATE
PRICE PER ONE PERSON
Travelers	18-99 years	€1,558.00	Available on request

		RETAIL PRICE	NET RATE
PRICE PER PERSON BASED TWO PERSONS
Travelers	18-99 years	€808.00	Available on request

		RETAIL PRICE	NET RATE
PRICE PER PERSON BASED THREE PERSONS
Travelers	18-99 years	€558.00	Available on request

		RETAIL PRICE	NET RATE
PRICE PER PERSON BASED FOUR PERSONS
Travelers	18-99 years	€433.00	Available on request

		RETAIL PRICE	NET RATE
PRICE PER PERSON BASED FIVE PERSONS
Travelers	18-99 years	€358.00	Available on request

		RETAIL PRICE	NET RATE
PRICE PER PERSON BASED SIX PERSONS
Travelers	18-99 years	€308.00	Available on request

		RETAIL PRICE	NET RATE
PRICE PER PERSON BASED SEVEN PERSONS
Travelers	18-99 years	€272.00	Available on request

		RETAIL PRICE	NET RATE
PRICE PER PERSON BASED EIGHT PERSONS
Travelers	18-99 years	€246.00	Available on request

Know before you book

Minimum number of 2 participants applies.
Extras can be pre-paid during booking process
Price is per group, not per person.
English speaking tour, other languages on request.
Worry free shore Excursion, guaranteed return to Ship

Know before you go

Driver will be waiting for you at Cruise Ship terminal exit with a sign
Small group, personalized experience
9 hour Private Versailles Tour from Rouen
Verseilles Palace is closed on Mondays

Cancellation

Cancellation Policy: standard
Cancellation Cut-off: 48 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 48 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 48 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions:

Ophorus requires full payment to guarantee your booking. In case of registration one month or less before shore excursion date, payment is expected immediately. We accept payment by credit cards (Visa, Master card, American Express), There is no charge or service fee for processing credit card payments but booking process does incur a booking fee. For any cancellation, the following fees will be deducted from the refund:

Up to 48 hours prior to departure (Paris Time Zone) > no cancellation fees except the booking fees
48 hours prior to departure and less > no refund

No refund will be made in case the boat is unable to dock in the port of Call.

All private shore excursions must clearly specify the name of the ship and the local port of call. Ophorus will not be held responsible if the wrong port of call has been notified during reservation process. All private shore excursions departing from Bordeaux must specify local port of call: “Bordeaux city port of call” or “Bassens port of call“ or “Le Verdon port of call”. No insurance for cancellation or assistance is included in the prices mentioned for private shore excursions. Each customer has to check that he or she has the appropriate documents for their journey; a passport (with visa if necessary) or a valid ID card. No refund will be granted in case of lack or loss of ID documents. Eating, drinking and smoking on board the minivans are strictly forbidden (law of September, 17th, 1977). All passengers are insured during the excursions while in the vans. The responsibility of Ophorus is limited to our insurance contract clauses.

Additional Information

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