Tours, sightseeing tours, activities & things to do | Viator.comVersailles Guided Tour with Optional Fountain Show
based on Throughout the tour your guide-interpreter will bring back to life the history of the Palace of Versailles where, from 1682, Louis XIV officially settled his court and his government. In particular, you will discover the Great Royal Apartments, the Hall of Mirrors and the Queen's Apartments.
Take advantage of some free time at the end of the excursion to stroll through the French gardens surrounded by sculptures (statues, busts, marble vases) made from 1661 by teams of sculptors initially supervised by Charles Le Brun, the King's favorite painter.
Fountain Show Special Program:
Visiting on the weekend? On Saturday and Sunday, in addition to the regular program, you can wander around the groves and pools where the magnificent display of fountains reveals the skill and artistry of three centuries of French Garden design and engineering. The display is accompanied by music from one of the famous composers from the court of Louis XIV.
Please note, the first Sunday of each month the visit will be unguided, you will be provided with an audio guide
Versailles
Daily except Monday
Fountain Show:
April 01 to October 26 - Saturday and Sunday
Unavailable Dates:
- December 25 (Christmas Day)
- 1st Sunday of the month during Winter
Departure Times:
- 8:45am
- 2:00pm
1 rue d'Alger 75001 Paris. The closest metro station is TUILERIES. From the station exit, cross the street, turn left and walk 100 meters on rue de Rivoli, turn right on rue d'Alger.
Return details:Tour returns to original point of departure
Hotel Pickup:Hotel pickup not available
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- No queuing!
- Entrance fees
- Transportation in air conditioned coach
- Conducted by a qualified guide-interpreter (except first Sunday of each month where an audio guide will be provided)
- Fountain Show Special Program (if option selected)
- Optional gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Food and drink, unless specified
- This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
- Confirmation for this tour will be received at time of booking
- This tour is not accessible by wheelchair
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We loved the guided tour on the bus from our hotel to Versailles and even more the personal guided tour ... Read more ›
Gilles L, Canada, July 2008
Though we didn't really get the option of a fountain show, it was a worthwhile tour. You couldn't really ... Read more ›
Maryam A, United Kingdom, September 2008
