Les Petits Trains du Parc de Versailles
Discover the splendor of Versailles' gardens in comfort with a scenic ride on the charming mini-trains, offering a unique perspective on the palace grounds.
Explore the vast gardens of the Palace of Versailles in comfort aboard Les Petits Trains. These charming mini-trains offer a relaxing way to see the highlights of the park, including the Grand Canal and the Trianon Palaces, with informative audio commentary along the way.
A brief summary to Les petits trains du parc de Versailles (Proxiway)
- Terrain de Folichancourt Parc du Château de, Versailles, 78000, FR
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- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 11 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 11 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 11 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 11:10 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Purchase tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to avoid potential queues.
- Check the train schedule upon arrival to plan your exploration of the gardens effectively.
- Take advantage of the audio guide to learn about the history and significance of the various landmarks within the park.
- Consider hopping off at the Petit Trianon stop to explore Marie Antoinette's Estate.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Palace of Versailles entrance, follow signs towards the gardens. Once inside the gardens, Les Petits Trains du Parc de Versailles is located near the North Terrace. The walk from the palace entrance to the North Terrace is approximately 10-15 minutes. Consider that the gardens are not easily accessible for people with reduced mobility. Visitors are strongly advised to arrive either by car, and park at the Flotille or Neptune car park.
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Public Transport
From Paris, take the RER C train to Versailles Château Rive Gauche station. From the station, it's approximately a 13-minute walk to the Palace of Versailles. Enter the palace grounds and follow the signs to the gardens and the North Terrace, where Les Petits Trains du Parc de Versailles is located. A standard RER ticket from Paris to Versailles costs approximately €7. Alternatively, SNCF trains from Gare Montparnasse or Gare Saint-Lazare connect directly to other Versailles stations.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Fontaine du Soir
0.1 km
Explore the enchanting Fontaine du Soir, a tranquil fountain in the heart of Versailles, surrounded by lush gardens and rich history.
La Loire
0.1 km
Experience the beauty of La Loire, an exquisite sculpture in Versailles, where art and history intertwine in a serene setting.
Latona Stairs
0.1 km
Explore the Latona Stairs at Versailles, where history, art, and nature converge in breathtaking beauty and elegance.
Royal Courtyard
0.2 km
Explore the Royal Courtyard in Versailles: A magnificent historical landmark showcasing the splendor of French royal architecture and gardens.
Aile des Ministres Nord
0.2 km
Discover the splendor of Aile des Ministres Nord, a historical museum within the Palace of Versailles, showcasing exquisite art and royal heritage.
Château de Versailles Spectacles
0.3 km
Experience the enchanting performances at Château de Versailles Spectacles, where history meets art in a breathtaking royal setting.
Grand Commun
0.3 km
Discover the Grand Commun at Versailles, a stunning architectural marvel showcasing the opulence of French royal history amidst beautiful gardens.
Statue et Place Hoche
0.6 km
Explore the captivating Statue et Place Hoche, a historical landmark in Versailles, surrounded by stunning architecture and lush gardens.
Galerie des Sculptures et des Moulages (Sculptures de Versailles / Gypsothèque du Louvre)
0.6 km
Explore the exquisite collection of the Galerie des Sculptures et des Moulages, a must-see museum in Versailles showcasing French artistic heritage.
Memorial
0.8 km
Discover the serene elegance of the Versailles Memorial, a tribute to history amidst the grandeur of France's royal heritage, ideal for reflection and exploration.
Versal
0.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Versailles, a historical landmark that captures the essence of French royalty and culture.
Monument de la Gendarmerie Nationale
1.2 km
Experience the rich history and tribute of valor at the Monument de la Gendarmerie Nationale in Versailles, a must-visit memorial for all tourists.
Square des Francine
1.3 km
Explore the serene beauty and historical charm of Square des Francine, a must-visit garden in the heart of Versailles.
Temple of Love
1.3 km
Explore the romantic Temple of Love in Versailles, a stunning monument surrounded by exquisite gardens and rich history, perfect for a serene escape.
Saint Anthony Gate
1.6 km
Explore the historic Saint Anthony Gate in Versailles, an architectural marvel that symbolizes the grandeur of French royal heritage.
Unmissable attractions to see
Palace of Versailles
0.1 km
Explore the opulent history and breathtaking gardens of the Palace of Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of French royal heritage.
Hall of Mirrors
0.1 km
Explore the Hall of Mirrors in Versailles, where history and beauty intertwine in an iconic display of royal elegance.
Bassin de la Pyramide
0.1 km
Experience the serene beauty of the Bassin de la Pyramide in Versailles, where art, history, and nature converge in a stunning garden setting.
Royal Chapel
0.2 km
Experience the opulence of the Royal Chapel at Versailles, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture steeped in history and grandeur.
Fontaine du Point du Jour
0.2 km
Discover the beauty of Fontaine du Point du Jour, a stunning fountain in Versailles reflecting exquisite French artistry and history.
Latona's Pool and Parterre
0.2 km
Experience the beauty and elegance of Latona's Pool and Parterre in Versailles, a stunning example of French garden artistry and royal history.
Opéra Royal de Versailles
0.2 km
Experience the grandeur of the Opéra Royal de Versailles, a stunning opera house rich in history and culture, set in the iconic Palace of Versailles.
Three Fountains Grove
0.2 km
Discover the serene beauty of the Three Fountains Grove, a hidden gem in Versailles that captivates with its lush gardens and elegant fountains.
Galerie des Batailles
0.2 km
Experience 15 centuries of French military history through monumental paintings and sculptures in the Palace of Versailles' largest gallery.
Gardens of Versailles
0.3 km
Explore the majestic Gardens of Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing the beauty of French formal gardens and royal history.
Dragon Pool
0.3 km
Discover the Dragon Pool at Versailles, a stunning fountain surrounded by lush gardens, steeped in history and beauty, perfect for relaxation and reflection.
Bacchus Pool
0.4 km
Experience the opulence of the Bacchus Pool, a symbol of autumn's abundance, within the majestic Gardens of Versailles. A testament to French artistry.
Neptune Fountain
0.4 km
Experience the stunning Neptune Fountain in Versailles, a serene masterpiece of art and nature that reflects the grandeur of French royal heritage.
Graffiti invader
0.4 km
Explore vibrant street art in Versailles: a surprising fusion of modern creativity and historic grandeur. Discover the city beyond the palace!
Récollets Garden
0.4 km
Discover a peaceful oasis in Versailles: the Récollets Garden, a historic park connecting the palace to the charming Saint-Louis district.
Essential places to dine
Ore - Ducasse au château de Versailles
0.2 km
Experience exquisite French cuisine amidst the grandeur of Château de Versailles at Ore - Ducasse.
Brasserie De La Girandole
0.3 km
Experience exquisite French cuisine at Brasserie De La Girandole in the stunning gardens of Versailles.
AZULI
0.4 km
Savor exquisite Mediterranean cuisine at AZULI in Versailles – where every meal is a celebration of flavor and tradition.
Le Petit Bouillon Versailles
0.4 km
Discover authentic French cuisine at Le Petit Bouillon Versailles, where tradition meets flavor in a charming setting.
La Table du 11
0.4 km
Experience exquisite modern French cuisine at La Table du 11 in Versailles, where culinary artistry meets elegant ambiance.
Restaurant La Tour
0.4 km
Experience exquisite French cuisine at Restaurant La Tour in Versailles - where tradition meets modern elegance.
Brasserie du Théâtre Versailles
0.4 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at Brasserie du Théâtre in Versailles - where tradition meets taste in every dish.
La Guinguette
0.4 km
Discover La Guinguette in Versailles - where traditional French cuisine meets charming ambiance for an unforgettable dining experience.
Sisters' Café
0.4 km
Discover gourmet American burgers at Sisters' Café in Versailles—where comfort food meets French charm.
Restaurant Alain Ducasse - Le Grand Controle
0.5 km
Experience culinary artistry at Restaurant Alain Ducasse - Le Grand Contrôle in Versailles, where history meets exquisite French gastronomy.
La Place
0.5 km
Experience exquisite French cuisine at La Place in Versailles – where tradition meets modern culinary artistry.
Vous restaurant
0.5 km
Experience exquisite French cuisine at Vous Restaurant in Versailles—where tradition meets modern elegance for an unforgettable dining adventure.
CHAPEAU
0.5 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at Chapeau in Versailles - where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
Chez Georges
0.5 km
Experience the essence of haute French cuisine at Chez Georges in Versailles—where culinary artistry meets timeless elegance.
Gordon Ramsay au Trianon
0.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Ladurée
0.1 km
Experience the opulence of Versailles with a delightful visit to Ladurée, home to exquisite pastries, chocolates, and gourmet treats.
Boutique Cour de Marbre
0.2 km
Discover French elegance at Boutique Cour de Marbre, a unique clothing store within the historic Palace of Versailles.
La cour des senteurs
0.4 km
Discover the enchanting La Cour des Senteurs in Versailles, your destination for exquisite fragrances, artisanal crafts, and unique souvenirs.
La Boutique Royale
0.4 km
Explore La Boutique Royale in Versailles for unique gifts and local artisanal treasures that capture the essence of this historic city.
Sajou
0.5 km
Explore Sajou in Versailles for exquisite sewing supplies and unique crafting materials, a true paradise for creative souls and craft lovers.
See You
0.5 km
Explore See You in Versailles for a stylish selection of men's clothing, accessories, and leather goods in a chic boutique atmosphere.
agnès b. boutique Versailles
0.5 km
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La Boutique des Créateurs
0.6 km
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Waldorf Astoria Versailles - Trianon Palace
0.6 km
Experience luxury and history at Waldorf Astoria Versailles - Trianon Palace, your gateway to the grandeur of Versailles.
V & V
0.6 km
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ZAPA Versailles
0.6 km
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London Versailles
0.6 km
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Comtesse de Provence
0.6 km
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ba&sh - Versailles
0.6 km
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Devernois Versailles
0.6 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Chez Les Filles - Bar à Vin, Cocktails & Tapas
0.4 km
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Le Bar du Château
0.4 km
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O'Paris
0.5 km
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Bar Galerie
0.5 km
Experience the elegance of Versailles at Bar Galerie, where fine dining meets exquisite drinks in a stunning historical setting.
Les Badauds
0.6 km
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No Water - Bar à vins
0.6 km
Discover the charm of No Water, a cozy wine bar in Versailles offering exquisite wines, craft beers, and delicious tapas in a welcoming atmosphere.
Le Baradoz
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Le Baradoz in Versailles, where local flavors meet a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Bar Tabac Ó Versailles Brasserie
0.7 km
Discover the charm of French café culture at Bar Tabac Ó Versailles, the perfect retreat for tourists exploring the historic city.
L'Equilibre - Bar à vins et Tapas
0.8 km
Discover L'Equilibre, a cozy wine bar in Versailles offering exquisite wines and delicious tapas in a relaxed atmosphere.
Le Cocorico
0.9 km
Experience the charm of Versailles at Le Cocorico, a cozy bar offering exquisite drinks and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Chez Bichette
0.9 km
Experience the charm of Chez Bichette, a must-visit bar in Versailles offering a delightful ambiance and a fine selection of drinks.
Le Franco Belge
0.9 km
Experience the essence of French cuisine at Le Franco Belge, where traditional meets contemporary in a cozy Versailles setting.
L’ Alto
0.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at L’Alto, a premier live music bar in Versailles, where local talent and karaoke unite for unforgettable evenings.
Au Rendez Vous Des Touristes
0.9 km
Experience the charm of Versailles at Au Rendez Vous Des Touristes, a cozy bar perfect for unwinding after exploring the iconic Palace.
Le loft
0.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Versailles at Le Loft, where beer, wine, and tapas come together in a lively atmosphere.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Versailles - Karaoké Au Duc de Bretagne
0.8 km
Discover the joy of karaoke and taste the best crepes at Versailles - Karaoké Au Duc de Bretagne, where music and flavor come together.
Les Caves Du Roi Soleil bar club discotheque
0.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Les Caves Du Roi Soleil, a unique disco club and Irish pub in the heart of Versailles, perfect for a memorable night out.
A la trichette champêtre
1.0 km
Experience the unique blend of craft brewing and rustic charm at A la trichette champêtre in Versailles, where delightful flavors await.
marion sammut
2.2 km
Discover the exhilarating nightlife at Marion Sammut in Versailles, where vibrant music, stylish ambiance, and unforgettable experiences await.
Versailles Swing Danse
2.8 km
Experience the joy of dance at Versailles Swing Danse, the heart of rhythm and movement in Versailles, offering salsa, rock, and ballroom lessons.
King burger
3.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife and delicious burgers at King Burger, the ultimate night club experience in Viroflay, France.
Pacha Club
4.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Pacha Club in Louveciennes, where electrifying music meets stylish ambiance for an unforgettable night out.
L'escale club discothèque
7.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at L'escale Club, Louveciennes' premier disco club and bar for an unforgettable night of dancing and fun.
Palais Maillot
14.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Paris at Palais Maillot, a premier disco club and event venue, renowned for unforgettable parties and electrifying music.
Le Speakeasy Paris, Festive Restaurant & Club, Night Club, Discothèque, Boîte de Nuit, Piano Club
14.7 km
Experience the ultimate fusion of dining and dancing at Le Speakeasy, Paris's premier nightclub and restaurant for a night to remember.
L'Arc
14.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Paris at L'Arc, an upscale disco club offering an unforgettable party experience in the heart of the city.
The Red Room Club Paris
14.8 km
Dive into the electrifying nightlife at The Red Room Club Paris, where music, dance, and vibrant energy create unforgettable experiences.
Raspoutine
15.1 km
Experience the opulence of Raspoutine, a premier night club in Paris blending luxurious decor with vibrant nightlife.
Bubble Up
15.1 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife of Paris at Bubble Up, a vibrant nightclub blending music, dancing, and a lively bar atmosphere.
Mirage Paris
15.3 km
Discover the heart of Parisian nightlife at Mirage Paris - a disco club where great music and unforgettable experiences come together.
