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Highlights
- See Versailles at its most opulent, with expert commentary on Baroque architecture, lavish décor, priceless artworks, and period furniture crafted for Louis XIV, Louis XV, and Louis XVI.
- Explore the estate beyond the palace, with time to wander the formal French gardens, enjoying access even on Musical Fountain and Musical Garden days.
- Travel stress-free from Paris, with round-trip transfers by air-conditioned coach and live insights from your guide during the journey—so you can focus entirely on the royal experience.
- Opt for the quieter side of Versailles in the afternoon with a guided visit to the Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon, and the Queen’s Hamlet, tucked away in a peaceful corner of the grounds.
Your Experience
Your experience at Versailles
Start an memorable journey into royal history with our full-day guided tour of the Palace of Versailles. Gain priority access and benefit from expert commentary as you explore this iconic site.
Getting started in Paris
Gather your group 20 minutes before departure at a designated meeting point in Paris for check-in and an introductory briefing. Board our comfortable, air-conditioned coach bound for Versailles—a journey lasting approximately 45 minutes. Upon arrival, the day's highlights will be outlined by your guide who also provides reserved entry tickets.
What to expect
The tour includes visits to both the Palace of Versailles and Marie Antoinette’s Estate in France, located near Paris. This UNESCO-listed palace symbolizes French monarchy since the 17th century. Your expertly guided exploration covers celebrated rooms within the palace before granting time for independent discovery at Trianons and Marie Antoinette's private retreat.
Features of your tour
- The State Apartments, including King’s and Queen’s Apartments along with the Hall of Mirrors. Here you'll witness French history amidst ornate décor and glittering chandeliers through guided access.
- Versailles Gardens: Enjoy priority entry to roam expansive gardens replete with over 200 statues, grand fountains, and geometric flower beds during musical displays.
- Grand Trianon and Petit Trianon: Spend time at your leisure in these elegant residences that each tell unique tales of royal life.
- Queen’s Hamlet: Discover the picturesque hamlet created by Marie Antoinette as a rustic escape within palace grounds, designed for relaxation away from courtly duties.
- Musical Garden Show (when available): Experience Versailles Gardens set to music, adding an beautiful atmosphere during your visit.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Access reserved for Versailles Estate
- Entrance to gardens, including during Fountains musical display
- Tour guide services across castle, Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon, Queen’s Hamlet
- Transportation by air-conditioned coach from and back to Paris
- Entry granted to King's and Queen’s grand apartments
- Guided exploration of State Apartments and Hall of Mirrors
- Individual Costs
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience starts.
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