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Versailles Palace and Gardens Tour

Small Group
Digital
180 minutes
English

Explore the iconic rooms and rich history of Versailles Palace on a small-group guided tour Access the magnificent palace and discover the Royal Apartments, including the King’s Grand Apartment and the Queen’s chambers. Marvel at the opulent Gallery of Mirrors, renowned for its royal events and breathtaking decor.

Upgrade your experience ( optional ) with a guided garden visit or enjoy the beauty of gardens at your own pace. Wander through the enchanting gardens and admire famous fountains such as Apollo’s. Take your time to enjoy the gardens and visit the Coach Gallery at your leisure.

Options

Palace+Gardens Tour w Tickets

Palace Tour Only with tickets

Palace Tour +Ticket for Garden

Palace+Gardens Tour w Tickets

English Semi Private Tour: This option includes a guided tour of the palace and the gardens in a semi-private group of 12 people, including tickets.

From$93.58Per Person

What's included in Versailles Palace and Gardens Tour

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Discover the wonders of the Versailles Palace in an extraordinarily small-group tour of max 12 people led by an expert guide. Enjoy skip-the-line access and learn about the fascinating history of French royalty. Upgrade your experience with a guided garden visit or explore the beauty of gardens at your own pace.

Palace of Versailles

Step into the grandeur of Versailles on this immersive tour of the palace and its magnificent grounds. Once a simple hunting lodge, the Château de Versailles was transformed into the opulent seat of French royalty. Explore the glittering Hall of Mirrors, stroll through the lavish King and Queen’s Apartments, and admire the exquisite artwork and décor that define 17th-century French court life. Outside, wander the meticulously landscaped gardens with their fountains, sculptures, and hidden groves that reflect the Sun King's vision of perfection. This visit offers a captivating look into the power, artistry, and extravagance of France’s most famous royal residence.

Admission Ticket Included

Palace of Versailles

Begin your tour in the Grand Apartment of the King, a lavish suite where every room tells tales of monarchs who ruled from this grand palace. Admire the detailed ceiling frescoes and explore the fine artistry in the Throne Room. Then, visit the Queen’s Apartment, the private chambers where royal queens lived in elegance, surrounded by the luxury and refinement of the 17th century. Explore the meticulously restored rooms, which showcase the exquisite artistry and design of the era.

Admission Ticket Included

Inclusions

  • Expert local guide
  • Guided tour of Versailles palace
  • Tickets to the Gardens of Versailles (if selected)
  • Guided tour of the Gardens of the Versailles (if selected)
  • Small Groups of up to 12 people
  • Gratuity/Personal expenses
  • Transfer to the meeting point
  • Entrance to Petit Trianon, Grand Trianon, Queen’s Hamlet
  • Gardens if you only selected the palace option!
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
  • Large bags and backpacks are not allowed inside the palace.
  • Food and drinks are not allowed inside the palace.
  • Clients must arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour. This is due to the timed entry of the tickets.
  • It is not possible to join the tour after it has commenced.
  • Please consider that from November to March, the gardens are under seasonal maintenance.
  • Please note that The Water Theater is available from April 1st to October 31st, 2025.
  • Please remember to bring valid identification documents with you, considering monument entrances and security checks within the city.
  • Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.
  • This tour offers three different options; please choose carefully! If you choose only the Palace then Gardens are not included

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • We will meet in front of the Louis XIV statue, on the porch of the Versailles estate. The tour guide will have a signboard.

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

Your guide will have the necessary pre-reserved tickets with them.

Operator

Walks In Europe