Introduction
Experience the grandeur and history of the Versailles Palace Live Tour with Gardens Access from Paris. This exceptional tour invites you to explore the opulent palace and its stunning French gardens. Begin your journey by meeting at a central point in Paris and then transfer by bus to the magnificent Versailles Palace. From there, you'll access the palace through a separate entrance and embark on an interactive guided tour.
What to expect?
During this 90-minute tour, you'll have the opportunity to witness the grandeur of the State Apartments, visit the King's Bedroom, and step foot in the iconic Hall of Mirrors. Immerse yourself in the stories and history of the French monarchy, from King Louis XIV to Marie Antoinette. Marvel at the captivating architecture and learn about the significant historical events that unfolded within the palace's walls.
After exploring the palace, you'll have free time to wander through the picturesque French Gardens. Admire the meticulously manicured landscape, boasting over 210,000 flowers planted annually across its 1,977 acres. Take a leisurely stroll and soak in the beauty of this iconic site, which remains one of the most visited destinations in France.
Who is this for?
This tour is designed for anyone with a passion for history, architecture, or simply a desire to immerse themselves in the luxury of the past. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or someone seeking a glimpse into the lives of French royalty, this tour caters to all. So, whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or in a group, this experience promises to be an unforgettable journey into the heart of Versailles.
Why book this?
Embark on this tour and let the splendor of Versailles transport you to another era. Immerse yourself in the lavishness of the palace, walking in the footsteps of kings and queens. With skip-the-line access, you'll save valuable time and avoid waiting in long queues. The interactive guided tour provides unique insights, stories, and historical knowledge, enriching your experience and bringing the past to life.
Marvel at the breathtaking Hall of Mirrors, a stunning testament to artistic craftsmanship and opulence. Explore the king's state apartments and gain a deeper understanding of the political power that resided within Versailles during its golden age. The opportunity to roam the magnificent French Gardens, with their vibrant floral displays and serene atmosphere, adds an extra touch of magic to this tour.
Good to know
Upon arrival, please check-in at the GetYourGuide shop on 62 Avenue de Suffren in Paris. The nearest metro station is La Motte-Picquet - Grenelle, accessible via metro lines 6, 8, or 10. The total duration of the tour is between 240 to 360 minutes, including the guided tour of the palace and free time to explore the gardens. This tour includes skip-the-line access to Versailles Palace but excludes transportation to the meeting point.
Reviews
Previous visitors have praised the Versailles Palace Live Tour with Gardens Access for its informative guided tour, seamless organization, and skip-the-line access. Many have marveled at the grandeur of the palace and the beauty of the French Gardens, considering it a must-visit attraction in Paris. The knowledgeable guides and captivating stories shared during the tour have left a lasting impression on visitors, making it a highly recommended experience for history and architecture enthusiasts alike.