Versailles Palace and Gardens Tour with Skip-the-Line Access
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Versailles, France
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate hosted by Walks In Europe
3 hours (approx.)
Up to 8 travelers
Meet everyone at the start point
Mobile ticket
Offered in English
About
- Expert local guide
- Skip-the-line tickets to Versailles Palace
- 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
What's not included
Pickup point
Multiple pickup locations offered. During checkout you will be able to select from the list.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Itinerary
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Pass byEquestrian statue of Louis XIV
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.
Stop atPalace 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.
1 hour (approx.)・Admission included
Stop atPalace 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.
30 minutes (approx.)・Admission included
Stop atHall of Mirrors
Next, walk through the world-renowned Gallery of Mirrors, where sunlight pours through arched windows, reflecting off shimmering chandeliers and creating a mesmerizing spectacle. Imagine the grandeur of royal events in this hall, where political deals were sealed, and history was made.
30 minutes (approx.)・Admission included
Stop atGardens of Versailles
Choose to Include Access Tickets to the Gardens of Versailles: If you prefer to explore the gardens independently, choose this option to enjoy the beauty of Versailles' gardens at your own pace after your palace visit. Conclude your tour by spending more time in the gardens. You can also explore the Coach Gallery and its exhibitions at your own pace, discovering additional aspects of Versailles’ royal history and the elaborate carriages used by past monarchs.
1 hour (approx.)・Admission included
Pass byGardens of Versailles
Choose to Include Access Tickets to the Gardens of Versailles: If you prefer to explore the gardens independently, choose this option to enjoy the beauty of Versailles' gardens at your own pace after your palace visit. Conclude your tour by spending more time in the gardens. You can also explore the Coach Gallery and its exhibitions at your own pace, discovering additional aspects of Versailles’ royal history and the elaborate carriages used by past monarchs.
- 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.
Cancellation Policy
Free Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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A perfect day
Tom_D, Mar 2025
Everything was excellent. The tour guide was very good, kind and knowledgeable. A beautiful day and a beautiful tour.
Exceptional
palma_G, Apr 2025
Our guide William was very knowledgeable and gave many pointers that I would not have known or known from my last visit. He was an excellent tour guide.
Also, the fact that we only had six people in the group was very very helpful
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