Versailles: Skip-the-Line Guided Palace Tour w/ Gardens

Versailles: Skip-the-Line Guided Palace Tour w/ Gardens

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Visit the elegant Palace of Versailles on a guided tour. Skip the long lines and enter through a separate entrance.

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Highlights

Immerse yourself in the opulent grandeur of the Palace of Versailles
Explore the interior spaces of the palace on a guided tour
Explore the palace's rooms, including the State Apartments and Hall of Mirrors
Learn facts about the palace's rooms and history from your guide
Take some free time to discover the intricately landscaped gardens on your own

Description

Learn more about the Palace of Versailles on a guided tour of the inside and spend some free time in the gardens. Avoid the hassle of waiting in long lines with skip-the-line tickets. Meet your guide at Versailles at the foot of the Equestrian Statue of the Sun King, Louis the 14th. Start your tour with a visit to the Royal Apartments. Walk through the interior of the palace and explore its many rooms. Learn fascinating information about its history from your guide. Afterward, spend some free time in the gardens. Explore this 2,000-acre park filled with lovely fountains, statues, and landscaped gardens. You will even get the chance to see the Musical Gardens show (included in the tour price) if visiting: Every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from May 10 to June 28, 2024. Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from July 2 to October 31, 2024 (except Thursday August 15, when Musical Fountains Show takes place) Or the Musical Fountains Show if taking the tour : Every Saturday and Sunday from March 30 to October 27, 2024. (included in the tour price). Every Tuesday from May 7 to June 25 2024. Friday March 29, Easter Monday April 1, Wednesday May 8 and Thursday May 9, Whit Monday May 20, and Thursday August 15 (included in the tour price). This information is given as an information only and may change without any advance notice

Includes

Skip-the-line entry ticket to the Palace of Versailles Guided tour of the palace interior Headsets Gardens access ticket (on days when access is not free) Entry ticket to Marie Antoinette's estate and the Trianon

Important Information

Baby strollers could be refused at the entrance of the palace You can stay as long as you want in Versailles Castle at the end of your guided tour and enjoy the gardens The palace gardens are free on Wednesdays in September/October and every day from November through March There are no musical or fountain shows on days when the gardens are free If arriving by train, please make sure to buy an RER Paris-Versailles ticket. Paris metro tickets are not accepted If the castle is overcrowded, there could be a short wait at the group entrance