Top Versailles Half-day Tours

Palace of Versailles with Skip the Line Audio Guided Tour

• 159 Reviews
• Travel back in time to the site of France’s most extravagant monarch with this 2.5 hours guided audio tour of the Palace of Versailles. Fast-track entry allows you to skip the lines at this UNESCO World Heritage site, and you’ll arrive in style in a fully air-conditioned coach. Spend time exploring one of France's most famous and impressive landmarks.
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Skip the Line: Versailles Palace and Gardens Tour from Central Paris

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• Immerse yourself in the opulence and drama of Versailles Palace and Gardens on a small-group tour from Paris to Versailles. With your ticket, breeze past the queue and join an expert guide for a fun and informative walk through the castle and gardens. Witness the extravagance of Louis XIV – the Sun King – who built up the massive 700-room complex, adorning the space with luxuries fit for the French monarchy.
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VERSAILLES PALACE PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: Skip the line & transportation from Paris

• If you only visit one French château while in Paris, make it the magnificent Palace of Versailles. This private tour lets you explore at your own pace and customise your trip, with skip-the-line entrance and a guided tour including the State Apartments, the Hall of Mirrors, the Apartments of Mesdames, and the palace gardens.
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Small-Group Versailles Guided Tour from Paris

• Escape the city of Paris for a day, and go on a tour to Versailles, which is known for its magnificent regal architecture. You’ll travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle to Versailles, which takes the stress out of organizing transport. Conveniently, an entrance ticket to the Palace of Versailles is included, so you’ll beat the crowds. Your guide will enrich your experience with stories about the area’s royal history.
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Skip the Line: Versailles Palace and Gardens Tour from Versailles

• 28 Reviews
• Witness the opulence of one of Europe's most magnificent royal residences on a guided tour of the Palace and Gardens of Versailles. Skip the long lines with priority entrance, and explore the decadent salons and chambers where kings and queens of France once held court. Stroll through the expansive, World Heritage gardens, and add a regal flair to your visit with an optional fountain or music show on certain days.
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Lunch and Guided Walk in the Old Town of Versailles

• 6 Reviews
• There's more to Versailles than just the palace, and with this 1.5-hour walking tour you'll see a side of the town many people miss. Sit down to an all-you-can-eat buffet lunch at the Monument Café near the palace, where you can even sample traditional French dishes like frog legs and escargot. Then follow your guide to sights like the Royal Tennis Court, the Municipal Library and the King's Kitchen Garden, hearing historic tales that help make that bygone era come to life. Group size is limited to 20 for a relaxed tour experience.
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Private half day tour of Chateau Versailles

• Pick up is set from your hotel in Paris and we will head towards Versailles. You will leave with your guide and separate official tour guide. Entrance tickets are included to the Palace of Versailles. You will be able to enjoy amongst others and learn all their historical details and facts thanks to your private official tour guide:Royal ChapelKings Grand ApartmentHercules SalonAbondance SalonVenus SalonDiana SalonMars SalonMercury SalonApollo Salon Hall of Mirrors (La Grande Galerie des Glaces)War RoomQueen’s Grand Apartment Guard’s roomSalon des NoblesQueen’s BedchamberPeace RoomHall of French historyHall of Battles After you have visited the Palace, your driver and separate official tour guide will drop you back at your hotel in Paris.
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Versailles Private Tour with Licensed Guide by Luxury Vehicle, Palace & Gardens

• - High standard service and very competitive price.- Skip the Line Tickets from The Palace and Gardens, we guarantee an easy access to the website.- The tour is completely tailored with made-to-measure itinerary.- Our multilingual licensed guide-driver used to deal with VIP customers.- Newest spacious Mercedes-Benz vehicle with panoramic rooftop and free wifi, perfect for this tour. 
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Skip the Line: Versailles Audio-Guide Tour with Private Transport

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• Avoid public transport and long queues, and enjoy a hassle-free day trip to Versailles instead, by pre-booking skip-the-line tickets, including round-trip private or small-group transfers from Paris. Enjoy your 6-hour independent visit to the famous palace with the help of an interactive audio guide and see highlights like the King's State Apartment, the Hall of Mirrors and Marie Antoinette's Hamlet. Don’t forget to tour the magnificent gardens and enjoy the musical fountains and gardens show (summer only).
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4 hour Skip the Line Versailles Tour including Castle & Garden Musical Water Show

• A visit to the fairy-tale Palace of Versailles is a popular choice for a day trip from Paris and opting for a private tour ensures a completely personalized experience. Travel in the comfort of a private luxury vehicle, enjoy a guided tour of the Royal Chapel, Hall of Mirrors, and State Apartments, then head to the stunning palace gardens to watch the famous Musical Fountain Show.
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Palace of Versailles with Skip the Line Audio Guided Tour and Access to the Queen's Hamlet

• 7 Reviews
• Step back in time to the golden age of French royalty on a full-day trip from Paris to the Palace of Versailles, with skip-the-line access, comfortable transport and a self-guided audio tour. Explore the stunning chateau at your own pace, and learn about France’s royal intrigues and revolutions, as well as the kings and queens that lived in the palace. Enjoy time to visit the remarkable grounds and gardens, including access to the Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon and Marie Antoinette’s ‘hamlet,’ the queen's make-believe rural village and mill pond.
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Skip-the-Line Versailles Palace Tour for Families

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• Long lines and historical commentary can often dull the imagination of young travelers. Tailored to accommodate tourists travelling with children, this 3-hour tour of the Palace of Versailles ensures young visitors stay engaged throughout their tour of the UNESCO-listed landmark. Don’t waste time in notoriously long lines, simply present your skip-the-line entrance tickets and head straight inside to explore opulent rooms and vast gardens with your guide. Fascinating stories and exclusively designed materials spark the imagination of children, ensuring fun for all of the family.
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Afternoon in the Private Estate of Marie Antoinette: Petit Trianon and Hamlet

• See another side of Versailles—and venture to parts of the palace grounds that few visitors explore—on this afternoon tour of the Petit Trianon. Located in Versailles’ sprawling gardens, the Petit Trianon is a private palace, once favored by Marie Antoinette. See the landmark and its companion gardens, visit the Queen’s Hamlet (a replica rustic village), explore the elegant Queen’s Theatre, and learn more about the controversial Marie Antoinette and her life at Versailles.
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Versailles Half-Day Tour from Paris with Skip-the-Line Entry and Special Access to King's Apartments

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• Get behind the scenes at the legendary Versailles on this 4-hour tour. Take advantage of skip-the-line access to the VIP secret rooms in the palace, regularly closed to the general public, including the Opera House or the Royal Chapel. Step back in time through your guide's informative commentary and imagine what life was like as the royalty went about their daily lives when nobody was watching. Round-trip bus transportation from Paris is included. This group tour is limited to 25 people or fewer to ensure an intimate, personalized experience.
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Skip-the-Line Versailles Palace Day Trip for Families from Paris

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• Ideal for families with young children, this specifically designed 3.5-hour tour allows you to discover the magnificent UNESCO-listed Palace of Versailles as a family. Engaging tour activities ensure children stay entertained, and skip-the-line entry means there will be no waiting in line. Be amazed by the opulence of the palace’s rooms and gardens as you enjoy a vivid retelling of the French monarchy’s rise and fall from your guide. Small-group tour, limited to 20, to ensure an intimate atmosphere.
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Skip the Line: Versailles Audio-Guided Small-Group Half- or Full-Day Tour

• 10 Reviews
• Avoid public transport and long queues, and enjoy a hassle-free day trip to Versailles instead, by pre-booking skip-the-line tickets, including round-trip private or small-group transfers from Paris. Enjoy your 6-hour independent visit to the famous palace with the help of an interactive audio guide and see highlights like the King's State Apartment, the Hall of Mirrors and Marie Antoinette's Hamlet. Don’t forget to tour the magnificent gardens and enjoy the musical fountains and gardens show (summer only).
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Excursion in Helicopter and Lunch in a Castle with Wingly

• Go for a Helicopter excursion to a local castle and enjoy a gastronomic lunch there. A great way to discover stunning views over the regional landscapes.Share the cost of the flight with a private pilot, as they'll happily share their passion for flying and take you on an unforgettable experience.Please note that the lunch is not included in the cost and that the flight schedule is subject to changes depending on the pilot’s availability.Wingly is a Flight Sharing platform. This is not a commercial flight but a private flight operated under the European cost sharing rule (EASA). We provide an insurance by Allianz on each flight.Be aware that cost-shared flights don’t have the same safety rules as commercial air transport flights. The risks involved can be higher, as private pilots are not subject to the same level of continuous checks and strict oversight rules from the authority. They still apply safety checks for every flight and are responsible for passengers safety.
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Skip the Line: Château de Versailles Murder and Mystery Tour from Paris

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• Learn about the royal scandals and mysteries that took place within the walls of one of Europe’s most extravagant palaces with a special, scandalous tour of the Château of Versailles that will keep both kids and adults entertained. Travel by train from Paris to the immense estate, where you’ll skip the long entrance lines with priority access. Stroll through the palace’s most ornate quarters, including the famous Hall of Mirrors, Royal Chapel, Salon of Abundance and royal apartments, while a knowledgeable guide shares tales of intrigue, murder, ghosts and romance.
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