6 days in Versailles & Paris Itinerary

Start off your visit on the 4th (Tue): admire the majestic nature at Parc naturel regional de la Haute Vallee de Chevreuse, explore the historical opulence of Chateau Dampierre, then admire the striking features of The Trianons & The Hamlet, and finally view the masterpieces at Atelier Grognard.

For reviews, other places to visit, maps, and tourist information, refer to the Versailles trip builder.

Boston, USA to Versailles is an approximately 11-hour flight. Traveling from Boston to Versailles, you'll lose 6 hours due to the time zone difference. Expect a bit cooler evenings in Versailles when traveling from Boston in July, with lows around 58°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 5th (Wed) so you can go by car to Paris.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Ile Saint-Louis as well as Chartres Cathedral. Start off your visit on the 5th (Wed): pause for some serene contemplation at Chartres Cathedral, admire the striking features of Saint Germain des Pres Quarter, then take a stroll through Île de la Cité, and finally stroll through Ile Saint-Louis. Here are some ideas for day two: steep yourself in history at The Paris Catacombs.

To find photos, maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, refer to the Paris vacation planner.

Drive from Versailles to Paris in an hour. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In July in Paris, expect temperatures between 79°F during the day and 60°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 6th (Thu) to allow enough time to fly back home.