Versailles Palace Private Guided Tour with Hotel Pickup
4,8 (356)4hVersailles, France
From€495
HistoricalCulture
Versailles Palace Live Tour with Gardens Access from Paris
4.6(902 reviews)Versailles, France
7hDurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel
About this experience
Meet at a designated spot in Paris and take a bus to Versailles. Enter the palace through a special entrance and engage in a guided tour lasting 90 minutes. Explore the State Apartments, the King's Bedroom, and the Hall of Mirrors while learning about key figures in French history, including King Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette, as well as significant historical events that unfolded in the palace. After the palace tour, you will have free time to explore the French Gardens. If you choose the guided garden tour option, it will be included. The Fullday option allows for a visit to Marie Antoinette’s private estate and her hamlet. Conclude your visit by returning to central Paris via bus.
Itinerary
1
Palace of Versailles
Skip the long entrances lines and begin your guided tour through the Versailles Palace, where you’ll discover the palace’s history and significance. Learn how it functioned as the center of political power in France from 1682 to 1789.
2
La Galerie des Glaces
Explore the palace’s unique and elaborate interior, including the king’s state apartments and the famous Hall of Mirrors.
3
Jardins du Chateau de Versailles
On a self-tour, discover the magnificent Gardens of Versailles, which contain about 210,000 flowers planted annually within the gardens’ 1,977 acres (800 hectares). Today, the Gardens of Versailles are one of the most visited sites in France.
What's included / not included
Garden Access: including the Musical Show (weekdays)/ Fountain Show (weekends) from April to OctoberGuided tour of the gardens (if option selected)Expert Guided Tour: Professional, licensed guide for the PalacePalace Admission: Timed-entry ticket to the Château de Versailles for seamless accessRound-Trip Comfortable Bus Transfer to and from Versailles, departing from the meeting pointGuided tour of Marie-Antoinette's Estate (if option selected)
Admission for infant under 6 years oldHotel pickup and drop-offRestroom on boardLunch
Additional information
Accessibility and comfort
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Good to know
- For safety reasons, children under 6 years old are NOT permitted on this tour. Please do not arrive with children under 6, as participation will be denied.
- Please arrive at the meeting point at the time stated on your voucher. In case of late arrival for check-in or missing the bus, we cannot guarantee access to the palace. Rescheduling is subject to availability and may incur additional fees.
- The palace gardens are free from November to March, so no tickets are required during this period. (Prices are adjusted accordingly) There are no musical or fountain shows during these months.
- No Onboard Restrooms: Please note that there are no toilet facilities available on the bus.
- In the rare event that the bus transfer cannot operate due to unforeseen circumstances, public transport will be used instead, accompanied by a GetYourGuide representative.
- The fullday option (with Trianon Estate) involves significant walking and is not recommended for those with mobility issues
- Please note that the duration of the activity may vary depending on traffic conditions
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