Palace of Versailles Self Guided Tour with Gardens Access & Transfers from Paris

Itinerary
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Stop At: Palace of Versailles, Place d'Armes, 78000, Versailles France

You will be transported back to the Golden Age of France with a trip to the Palace of Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
and emblem of French royalty and extravagance. You will be guaranteed fast-track entry, allowing you to jump the queue and travel in comfort on one of our fully air-conditioned coaches. You will marvel at the breathtaking royal chateau, transformed by the
‘Sun King’ Louis XIV in the 1660s from a hunting lodge. Playground of the French monarchs, Versailles was the center of royal and political power until the French Revolution in 1789 which saw Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette forced to return to the capital.

Stop At: The Royal Chapel, Inside the Chateau Chateau de Versailles, 78000, Versailles France

Your audio guide will enable you to discover the State apartments of the King and Queen & the Royal Chapel among others.

Stop At: The Hall of Mirrors, Chateau de Versailles, 78000, Versailles France

Discover the Hall of Mirrors, the epitome of French opulence: three hundred and fifty-seven mirrors line the gold-adorned hall and crystal chandeliers hang from the ceiling.

Stop At: Jardins du Chateau de Versailles, Place d'Armes A l'Ouest du Château de Versailles, 78000, Versailles France

You will also be given time to explore the manicured gardens "à la française", which mirrors the splendor of the interior.
Designed by the French landscaper André Le Nôtre in 1661 for the King Louis XIV, the 2,000-acre park is an architectural expanse of perspectives, parterres, fountains and groves that since its inception has defined what a French garden should be.

• Transport to and from Paris by air-conditioned coach
• Tickets with timed entry for the Palace of Versailles and its gardens
• Entry/Admission - Jardins du Chateau de Versailles
• Entry/Admission - The Royal Chapel
• Entry/Admission - The Hall of Mirrors
• Entry/Admission - Palace of Versailles

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Priority Access
• Live Guide

• Not wheelchair accessible
• It is strongly advised not to wear high-heeled shoes (parquet flooring in the rooms and cobblestones in the courtyard)
• Strollers are not permitted inside the palace
• Musical show of the gardens of Versailles is available only on Tuesdays
• Fountains show of the gardens of Versailles is available only Saturdays and Sundays
• Stroller accessible
• Near public transportation
• The Official Palace of Versailles APP now offers Audio Tours. Make sure to bring your earplugs along with your mobile device.
• For Official Palace of Versailles, possible to have audio guide for self guided visit for extra cost.
• Most travelers can participate
• Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
• Gear/equipment sanitized between use
• Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
• Guides required to regularly wash hands
• Regular temperature checks for staff
• COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

41 Av. de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris, France

Returns to original departure point

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

4 hours