Things to do in Trappes

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Versailles Palace Guided Tour from Paris with Optional Gardens

Versailles Palace Skip-the-Line Tour from Paris & Gardens Access

$84
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Versailles Palace Skip-the-Line Tour from Paris & Gardens Access
Versailles Palace Reserved Entry Ticket & Audio Guide

Versailles Palace Reserved Entry Ticket & Audio Guide

$51
per adult
Versailles Palace Reserved Entry Ticket & Audio Guide
Tea Time and Admission to the Palace of Versailles for 2 People

Tea time and access to the Palace of Versailles for 2 people

$81
per adult
Tea time and access to the Palace of Versailles for 2 people
Tootbus Paris : Versailles Half-Day Tour from Paris

Tootbus Paris : Versailles Half-Day Tour from Paris

$76
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Tootbus Paris : Versailles Half-Day Tour from Paris
Versailles: Bike Tour on a premium Dutch bike

Versailles: Bike Tour on a premium Dutch bike

$44
per adult
Versailles: Bike Tour on a premium Dutch bike
Half Day Skip-The-Line Guided Tour of Versailles & Gardens From Versailles

Half Day Guided Tour of Versailles (without transport)

$63
per adult
Half Day Guided Tour of Versailles (without transport)
Versailles: Ticket & Audio Tour of Palace & Gardens

Versailles: Ticket & Audio Tour of Palace & Gardens

$51
per adult
Versailles: Ticket & Audio Tour of Palace & Gardens
Versailles Palace Reserved Entry and Audio Guide in Paris

Versailles Palace Entry and Audio Guide

$51
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Versailles Palace Entry and Audio Guide
Versailles Audio Guided Full Day Tour from Paris

Versailles Audio Guided Full Day Tour from Paris

$101
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Versailles Audio Guided Full Day Tour from Paris
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Trappes must see attractions

1. Eiffel Tower

Alongside the river Seine and in the Champ de Mars park, the 1,062-foot-tall (323-meter) Eiffel Tower attracts more than 7 million visitors annually. It has two restaurants, including the legendary Le Jules Verne on the second floor, and three viewing levels.
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The Eiffel Tower surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

2. Louvre Museum

With miles of corridors and 15 acres (six hectares) of exhibition space, Paris’ largest museum is one of the biggest in the world. Its official title is Musée du Louvre, but is known to locals simply as “the Louvre.”
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The Louvre Museum's courtyard with the iconic glass pyramid.

3. Champs-Élysées

Walk along the Avenue des Champs-Élysées and gaze up at the imposing Arc de Triomphe. Discover the history behind the intricate carvings decorating it. Enjoy the walk along the boulevard and shop in the designer stores lining the road.
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A wide boulevard lined with historic buildings, trees, and a clear blue sky.

4. Notre-Dame

Until recently, a visit to Notre Dame Cathedral offered opportunities to step inside to attend a service, view centuries-old artworks, appreciate light streaming in through beautiful stained-glass windows, delve into a crypt or even tour the tall bell towers. Today view parts of the exterior draped in tarps and scaffolding while reconstruction is underway after a massive fire in April 2019.
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Notre-Dame Cathedral with its twin towers, rose window, and statues.

5. Arc de Triomphe

While the vista from 164 feet (50 meters) above Paris will lure you to the top of the Arc de Triomphe, there’s much to see at the base of this landmark. It stands in the Place Charles de Gaulle where 12 straight avenues, including the Champs-Élysées, intersect and form “the star” of the city.
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The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, surrounded by trees and flags.

Recommended things to do in Trappes

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National Nature Reserve of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines

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Explore the great outdoors at National Nature Reserve of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, a lovely green space in Trappes. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.
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Popular day trips from Trappes

A formal garden with a central pathway, water features, and a green glass structure.

Montigny-le-Bretonneux

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

Plaisir

A grand palace with ornate golden details and statues.

La Verriere

A large, historic building with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by greenery and hills.

Magny-les-Hameaux

A model village with buildings, a church, and a winding path.

Elancourt

A formal garden with a central pathway, water features, and a green glass structure.

Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines

Frequently asked questions

Is Trappes worth visiting?
Trappes has a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Trappes?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Palace of Versailles and Grand Trianon, spend the rest of your day discovering Trappes's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Trappes?
Don't leave without visiting Palace of Versailles, ranked the top tourist attraction in Trappes.
Is three days enough to stay in Trappes?
You can easily tour top sights like Palace of Versailles, Château de la Madeleine and Grand Trianon with a three-day trip to Trappes. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Paris.
Is Trappes a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to see and do in Trappes. Several top attractions, like Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines and Isabella Golf, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Trappes's best neighborhoods, Les Templiers is 1 mile away from downtown, while Élancourt Village is 2 miles away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Trappes with kids?
Deciding what to do in Trappes with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Trappes for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Trappes, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Petites Écuries or Musée Maurice Ravel.
Are there free things to do in Trappes?
In Trappes, Château de la Madeleine is a top spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Trappes.