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Palace of Versailles Guided Tours

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Highlights

  • - Step into royal Versailles with certified expert guides who bring palace life, power, and intrigue vividly to life, with access to the Palace, Gardens, and Trianon Estate included.
  • - Walk through the State Apartments and the glittering Hall of Mirrors, where stories of French kings, lavish ceremonies, and courtly drama unfold.
  • - Slow down and wander freely through André Le Nôtre’s legendary gardens, with entry included even on Musical Fountains days.
  • - Explore in your language with expert-led tours available in English, French, Spanish, and Italian across this UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • - Upgrade your experience with exclusive guided access to the King’s Private Apartments and deeper exploration of the estate.

What's included

  • - 90-minute guided tour of the palace
  • - Professional English/French/Italian/Spanish-speaking guide
  • - Access to Fountain or Musical show (Apr to Oct only)
  • - 90-minute guided tour of the King's private apartment (as per option selected)

Not included

  • - Transportation

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.

Your experience

Step into the world of French royalty with a guided tour of Versailles, including fast-track entry and full estate access.

Getting started

Meet your guide beneath the statue of Louis XIV at Place d'Armes, 78000 Versailles. After a quick ticket check and security screening, your expert guide will introduce the palace’s history before leading your group inside.

What to expect

Palace of Versailles

A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Palace of Versailles stands as a symbol of French monarchy and 17th-century grandeur. Once home to kings from Francis I to Louis XVI, the estate spans over 800 hectares and features some of Europe’s most celebrated architecture and gardens.

Features

  • Royal Apartments: Walk through the lavish chambers where French monarchs lived, each room reflecting the tastes and ambitions of its royal residents.

  • Hall of Mirrors: This iconic gallery, lined with 357 mirrors, hosted historic events including the signing of the Treaty of Versailles.

  • Gardens by André le Nôtre: Explore meticulously designed gardens, fountains, and sculptures, with access on Musical Fountains’ days for a lively display.

  • Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon & Queen’s Hamlet: After your guided tour, enjoy free time to visit these unique retreats, each offering a glimpse into royal leisure and private life.

  • Guide insights: Listen to lively stories and context via provided headsets, ensuring you catch every detail throughout the tour.

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