Top Versailles Historical Tours

Especially in peak season, the lines at the Palace of Versailles can be hard to believe. On this eminently civilized guided tour with a round trip transportation from Paris. Your guide will show you the most magnificent of the 2,000 rooms, including the Hall of Mirrors, the King’s State Apartments, and the King’s Private Apartments, then introduce you to the magical 2,000-acre (800-hectare) gardens.

Discover the Palace of Versailles—one of France’s most popular attractions—on this half- or full-day sightseeing tour from Paris. Meet your coach in central Paris and head straight to the palace; upon arrival, thanks to your timed-entry tickets, you go right in for a guided tour. After, explore the ornate gardens and either return to Paris or continue touring the grounds, depending on the tour option you booked.

The Palace of Versailles is one of France’s must-see sights. Head inside the Royal State Apartments and gain access to the gardens too, with a guide to provide commentary along the way.

Discover the opulence of Versailles with a personalized guided tour. Choose from a range of packages depending on how much time you have to explore. Explore the King’s State Apartment, Hall of Mirrors, and magnificent gardens, with the flexibility of transportation options, including hotel pick-up. Durations vary, allowing you to immerse yourself in history at your own pace, including an optional independent visit to the Grand and Petit Trianon palaces.

During this private excursion, explore the iconic Palace of Versailles with a professional art historian guide who provides rich historical context and insight. Ideal for first-time visitors or those on a tight schedule, this half-day tour includes highlights such as the palace, gardens, the Hall of Mirrors, and more.

Access the entire Versailles Estate, including the Palace, Trianon Estate, and sprawling gardens. Skip the lines with priority entry and explore its fascinating history, from hunting lodge to royal power center to museum. Wander across 800 hectares of meticulously landscaped gardens, and upgrade for a guided tour to uncover more details.

Many tourists don’t realize that there’s much more to Versailles than just the palace. Ride around the grounds of the Palace of Versailles and explore Marie Antoinette’s Hamlet while learning about her extravagant life on this half-day small-group bike tour. See parts of the grounds that most tourists miss before visiting the palace itself to wander its opulent halls.

Versailles, once home to French royalty, is among the world’s largest and most opulent palaces. With this tour, you can get the most out of your palace visit, without having to put in hours of research time. Your guide's commentary, delivered through provided headsets, enriches your journey through this renowned landmark as you explore highlights such as the Hall of Mirrors, the State Apartments, and Versailles' gardens.

Step into the opulent world of French royalty on a guided tour of the Palace of Versailles. Explore the lavish royal apartments and the magnificent Hall of Mirrors while an expert guide shares captivating stories about iconic monarchs from Francis I to Louis XVI. After the guided portion, enjoy free time to wander the exquisite gardens, visit the Trianon estate, and discover Marie Antoinette's charming hamlet. This tour provides a queue-jumping access pass, ensuring a seamless experience through one of France's most celebrated landmarks. - 4-hour guided tour with expert insights into French history - Includes access to the gardens, Grand and Petit Trianon, and the Queen's Hamlet - Multilingual guide available in English and Spanish - Meet at the iconic statue of Louis XIV in Place d'Armes

Join our exclusive tour, limited to just 10-guests Max, for a hassle-free, intimate journey through the Palace. Skip the crowds and dive straight into the royal chambers and Hall of Mirrors, where your expert guide will share fascinating stories and hidden details about the grandeur of French royalty. This small group experience ensures you’ll have time to truly appreciate the beauty and history of the Palace without feeling rushed. After touring the iconic rooms, you’ll step into the serene gardens, where your guide will introduce you to their design and significance. You’ll have the freedom to explore the gardens at your own pace, or continue on to the Petit and Grand Trianon for a more tranquil experience. With Skip the Line access, you’ll spend less time waiting and more time discovering, making this tour a truly memorable and relaxed way to experience the Palace.

France’s Palace of Versailles is so massive, that if you explored it on your own, you’d surely miss something worth seeing or knowing. This Palace of Versailles Small-Group Tour takes you through the royal apartments with a guide in a small-group atmosphere so you don’t miss a thing.

This pass will gives access to the whole of the Estate of Versailles (Palace, Trianon Estate and Gardens) along with Musical Gardens and fountain shows (as per operational schedule of Palace) and the Marie Antoinette’s private estate of the Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon, and the Queen's Hamlet, once beloved hideaways of the royal family. The gardens are accessible from 8 a.m., the Trianon estate from 12 p.m. The gardens exceptionally close at 5:30 p.m. on Saturdays during Night Fountains Shows from June to September as well as on Friday July 14, Tuesday August 15 and Saturday September 23. This ticket does not include access to the Grandes Eaux Nocturnes. Kindly note that the waiting time to enter the Palace of Versailles via middle door of dedicated Entrance A can be 30 mins in high season even with a pre-booked priority tickets. On busy days the palace entry timing vary vary by 2-3 hours, but you can enter the garden and other estate first and then enter palace later.

The Versailles Passport Ticket provides unparalleled access to the entire Estate of Versailles, allowing visitors to delve into the rich tapestry of French history and culture. This ticket includes timed entry to the magnificent Palace, full access to the tranquil Trianon Estate, and the beautiful gardens designed by André Le Nôtre. Enjoy captivating temporary exhibitions and view the Royal Tennis Court, where a key moment in history is unfolded. Designed for individual exploration, this ticket is the perfect choice for those looking to appreciate the grandeur and serenity of Versailles at their own pace.

Our time-entry ticket to Versailles Palace is your key to a tailored and hassle-free visit. Choose your preferred entry time, and explore the palace at your own pace. With multimedia guides to enhance your experience, flexible scheduling, and the freedom to create your unique adventure, our ticket ensures an unforgettable and personalized visit to this iconic destination. Make the most of your time at Versailles – book now and unlock the doors to history, culture, and grandeur. What truly sets us apart is the inclusion of a complimentary multilingual audio guide, providing a personalized narrative in your preferred language, transforming your visit into an immersive cultural adventure.

Experience the Palace of Versailles and its elegant surrounding gardens with this private tour, complete with access to the palace. Your personal, private guide will escort you through the palace and out into the gardens, where you'll get to zip around on your own four-seat golf cart while learning about the property’s rich history.

The Palace of Versailles and the attached grounds are larger than many tourists first realize, so it’s easy to miss out on some of the opulent historic sights. On this small-group tour, discover the Royal Apartments, the Gallery of Mirrors, and much more, before optionally extending the tour with a visit to the Gardens of Versailles.

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.

What sets our Palace of Versailles ticket apart is the promise of an all-encompassing, hassle-free exploration of this iconic landmark. you have more time to immerse yourself in the splendor of the palace, the beauty of its gardens, and the hidden treasures of the Grand and Petit Trianon. Our easy booking process puts you in control, allowing you to select a convenient time slot that suits your schedule. Our dedicated customer support team is always at your service, ready to assist with any questions or needs you might have. What truly makes our ticket unique is the chance to step into a world where time stands still, and where the grandeur and beauty of Versailles comes alive. This isn't just a ticket; it's your invitation to unlock the secrets of a place that has shaped history, art, and culture. Book your ticket today and prepare to embark on a journey through the ages at the Palace of Versailles, a testament to human achievement and historical legacy.

Step into the opulence of French royalty with a skip-the-line guided tour of the Palace of Versailles, one of the world’s most magnificent landmarks. With an expert guide, uncover the secrets of the Sun King’s court, the splendor of the State Apartments, and the iconic Hall of Mirrors. Hear stories of Louis XIV, Marie-Antoinette, and the daily rituals that defined life at court while admiring the palace’s painted ceilings, gilded décor, and rich furnishings. After the palace visit, if you select the option including the Gardens and Trianons, enjoy free time in the Gardens of Versailles, designed by André Le Nôtre. Stroll among manicured lawns, fountains, and sculptures, and on selected days (spring to autumn), experience the Musical Gardens or Fountain Shows. You’ll also explore the Grand Trianon and Petit Trianon, the private retreats of Louis XIV and Marie-Antoinette, at your own pace.

Enjoy access to the Versailles Palace with this priority access ticket and learn about the history of the palace through audio guides. Experience the grandeur of the Palace of Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a masterpiece of 18th-century French art crafted in classical Baroque style. Discover ornate State Apartments and opulent décor of the “Sun King” in the Hall of Mirrors. Marvel at its exquisite architecture, intricate interior design, and sprawling gardens adorned with fountains. The Palace of Versailles is one of the greatest achievements in French 17th century art. Louis XIII's old hunting pavilion was transformed and extended by his son, Louis XIV, when he installed the Court, a succession of kings continued to embellish the Palace up until the French Revolution. Today the Palace contains 2,300 rooms spread over 63,154 m2. Please note that waiting time to enter the Palace of Versailles can be 30 to 60 mins in high season even with a pre-booked priority tickets.

Explore the highlights and hidden corners of the Palace of Versailles Gardens by golf cart and bicycle (or just golf cart, if you prefer) on a guided group tour. Explore the Petit Trianon, le Grand Trianon, and Hameau de la Reine while listening to commentary about the lives of Marie-Antoinette and Louis XVI.

Spend a royal day in Versailles! Explore Versailles like never before on this captivating 2-hour bike tour, blending history, culture, and royal elegance. Ride through the charming village, savoring its authentic ambiance. Marvel at the grandeur of Château de Versailles, tracing Louis XIV's vision of power and splendor. Pedal along the tranquil Versailles Gardens, uncovering tales of regal leisure. Discover the serene Trianon estates where rustic charm meets royal opulence. With picturesque stops and engaging stories, this leisurely ride immerses you in the allure of France’s golden age, leaving you enchanted by its timeless beauty.

Best value for your Versailles bike tour. Perfect for outdoors enthusiasts and history lovers! Discover the amazing 2000 acres gardens of Versailles with our expert guides during this full day unique guided tour. Walking, biking (or shuttle ride) and a lot of fun! Listen to your guide fascinating scandalous stories about the court of France. -Fun walk through the Royal Gardens with stops at selection of viewpoints : groves (Bosquets) and Fountains. Timed according to the fountains time schedule, they don't run all day long (Weekends, April-Oct) -Chose between Biking or Shuttle ride to travel to the Marie Antoinette's Hamlet, can be decided on the spot -Discover the stunning Hamlet of Marie Antoinette, a highlight of the day -Huge choice of Bikes : for adults, teenagers, children tandem parents/children bikes, trailer bikes for smaller children) mountain bikes, city bikes, tandem bikes (helmets available) -Fun guide :) -Timed ticket to access the Palace, after crowds