Versailles Palace Half-Day Guided Tour
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Highlights
- Priority access to the Palace and Gardens of Versailles
- Guided tour with a 5-Star Licensed Guide
- Opportunity to explore the King's Apartments and Princess' Apartments
- Visit to the famous Hall of Mirrors
- Discover the hidden treasures of the Palace of Versailles
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Skip-the-line tickets
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5-Star Licensed Guide
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Private Tour options
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Duration: 2 to 6 hours
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Multiple language options
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Includes Gardens tour (6-hour)
Experience the wonders of the Palace and Gardens of Versailles with a skip-the-line guided tour. Immerse yourself in the opulence of the Palace as you explore the Hall of Mirrors, the State Apartments, and the King's Bedchamber. Learn about the history of the Court life and the French Revolution from your knowledgeable guide. Choose from various tour options tailored to your interests, ranging from a 2-hour tour of the King's Apartments to a 6-hour tour of the entire Versailles Estate, including the Grand Trianon and Petit Trianon. With skip-the-line tickets, you'll have more time to discover the hidden treasures of this iconic palace. Book now and embark on an unforgettable journey into the world of royalty and luxury.
At a Glance
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2 hours
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Available in Japanese, German, Polish, French, Spanish; Castilian, Portuguese, Mandarin Chinese, Russian, English, Italian, Arabic
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience the grandeur of Versailles with a guided tour that offers skip-the-line access and insights from a 5-star licensed guide in your preferred language.
Included
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OtherExtended tour with the Princess’ Apartments (3- and 6-hour tours only)
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OtherTickets to the Palace of Versailles (all options)
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OtherRound-trip tickets for the Little Train (6-hour tour only)
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OtherTickets and tour of the Gardens of Versailles, Grand Trianon and Petit Trianon (6-hour tour only)
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Other5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your selected language
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OtherPrivate Tour of the Palace &Gardens of Versailles(number of attractions depends on selected option)
Excluded
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OtherTour of the Princess’ Apartments (in 2-hour tour)
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OtherTickets and tour of the Grand Trianon and Petit Trianon (in 2 and 3-hour tours)
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OtherRound-trip tickets for the Little Train (in 2 and 3-hour tours)
Meeting Point
Meet your guide in front of the Equestrian statue of Louis XIV, 78000 Versailles, France
78000 Versailles , France
End Point
Meet your guide in front of the Equestrian statue of Louis XIV, 78000 Versailles, France
78000 Versailles , France
What to expect
Equestrian statue of Louis XIV
Meet your guide in front of the Equestrian statue of Louis XIV, 78000 Versailles, France
Private tour to discover the King's Apartments and other marvels of the Palace of Versailles. This basic tour covers the most important parts of the Palace, including the famous Hall of Mirrors, the State Apartments, the King’s Bedchamber, and the Royal Chapel.
Royal Courtyard
See the marble Royal Courtyard, explore the Gallery of the History of the Palace, and immerse yourself in stories about the Court life by visiting the King’s Apartments, which include the Louis XIV rooms and the Apollo Room. Thanks to skip-the-line tickets, you won’t have to stand in a long queue at the ticket office, so you'll have more time to explore the palace and learn about the life of Marie Antoniette, King Louis XIV, the French Revolution, the Versailles Treaty, and more.
Tour to discover more highlights of the Palace of Versailles by visiting the King's Apartments and the Princess’ Apartments! This longer tour is a chance to dive deeper into the history and beauty of Versailles as you visit the 18th-century apartments of Louis XV’s daughters: Dauphin and Mesdames. The ground floor also houses the origins statues from the Gardens of Versailles. Book this tour now to discover the hidden treasures of one of the world’s most iconic palaces!
Grand Trianon
Explore the entire estate of Versailles, including the Trianon Estate, the Gardens of Versailes and the King's Apartments and the Princess’ Apartments in the main palace. This option includes the all-inclusive skip-the-line tickets to Versailles, so you can see it all in 1 day! Visit the Grand Trianon and Petit Trianon, where Marie Anotiette and other members of the royal family went to escape the splendor of the Palace of Versailles. For your convenience, we also provide round-trip tickets for the Little Train that will take you from the Gardens of Versailles to Grand Trianon, thus saving you from a 30-minute walk from the main palace.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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For the best experience, we limit your group size to 30 people per guide. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups..
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From April to October, entry to the Gardens of Versailles is possible only on our 6-hour tour, which includes tickets to the Musical Gardens or Musical Fountains Show.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
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Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option.
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Please provide the full name of each guest when making a booking.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The 2-hour tour covers only the palace’s highlights: the King’s Apartments and the Hall of Mirror. Book a 3-hour tour to also visit the Princess’ Apartments.
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The 6-hour tour includes admission to the Estate of Trianon, including the Grand Trianon and Petit Trianon with gardens. Round-trip train tickets for the Little Tram are included.
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The Versailles tickets are timed, so you can enter immediately without queuing at the ticket office. You can’t skip the line at the entrance and security checks.
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try to book your tour early in the day.
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Nearby, visit the charming town of Versailles.
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Consider dining at 'La Petite Venise' for a meal.
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Check out the Musical Fountains Show in summer.
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Bring water and comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Skip-the-line Versailles Palace Half-Day Guided Tour! Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through one of the world's most iconic palaces. With the expertise of our 5-Star Licensed Guide, this tour offers you priority access to the Palace and Gardens of Versailles, ensuring you make the most of your visit.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to be amazed by the incredible beauty and grandeur of Versailles. The duration of the tour ranges from 2 to 6 hours, depending on the option you choose. Whether you opt for a shorter tour of the King's Apartments or a more comprehensive experience exploring the Princess' Apartments and the Trianon Estate, you will be treated to a fascinating journey through history.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone with a sense of wonder. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour caters to all. It offers an inclusive experience that welcomes visitors of all backgrounds, ages, and interests. No matter your knowledge or familiarity with Versailles, our expert guide will ensure you gain a deep understanding and appreciation for this remarkable place.Why book this?
What sets our Skip-the-line Versailles Palace Half-Day Guided Tour apart is the insider knowledge and expertise of our licensed guide. They will take you beyond the surface of Versailles, delving into captivating stories of court life, royal intrigue, and the significance of this historic landmark. With skip-the-line tickets, you'll save precious time and have the opportunity to explore hidden treasures rarely seen by regular visitors. Transport yourself back in time and immerse yourself in the opulence and splendor of Versailles.Good to know
It's important to note that this tour begins at the Equestrian statue of Louis XIV in Versailles, France. The duration of the tour can range from 2 to 6 hours, so be sure to plan your schedule accordingly. Make the most of your time as you walk in the footsteps of kings and queens, surrounded by breathtaking architecture and stunning gardens. Prepare to be captivated by the Hall of Mirrors, the Royal Chapel, and the King's and Princess' Apartments. Also, don't forget to bring your camera to capture the magic of Versailles.Reviews
Reviews from previous visitors rave about the knowledgeable and passionate guides who made their experience truly unforgettable. Visitors were amazed by the rich history and intricate details within the Palace, and the personalized stories shared by the guide brought the past to life. Many reviewers noted the convenience of the skip-the-line access, allowing them to make the most of their time exploring Versailles. Overall, visitors express their satisfaction and recommend this tour to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the fascinating world of Versailles.
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