Versailles: Full Tour: Palace, Gardens & Queen’s Estate
Versailles, Paris
Explore Versailles in a small group with an expect guide. Tour the palace, stroll the gardens, and visit Marie Antoinette’s Trianon estate on this full-day experience.
Highlights
- Skip the long lines to the Palace of Versailles
- Walk through the central Hall of Mirrors
- Visit the King and Queen's State Apartments
- Follow the footsteps of French monarchs
- Discover the private life of Marie Antoinette
Description
This guided tour of the Palace of Versailles and Petit Trianon suits history enthusiasts interested in French monarchy and royal architecture. Skip the lines with priority access and explore Louis XIV’s palace and gardens.
During the 90-minute palace tour, visit the King and Queen's State Apartments, the King's Bedroom, and the Hall of Mirrors. Learn about key figures in French history and the events that shaped the palace’s legacy.
After the indoor visit, stroll through the extensive gardens, observing bronze statues, ornamental basins, and rows of large trees that frame the landscape. Then, follow your guide to Marie Antoinette’s private retreat at the Petit Trianon and the Queen's Hamlet, designed as a quiet escape from royal duties.
Includes
- Skip-the-line Palace of Versailles entry ticket
- Gardens of Versailles access
- Guided tour
- Entry to Marie Antoinette’s estate (Petit Trianon, Grand Trianon, Queen's Hamlet)
Excludes
- Transfers from Paris
- Lunch
Important Information
- The train from Paris to Versailles takes about one hour. Plan your route in advance using a navigation app.
- From Paris, take the train to 'Versailles Château Rive Gauche'. Metro-Train-RER tickets cost €2.50 standard or €1.25 reduced fare.
- Baby strollers may be refused at the palace entrance; baby carriers with metallic structures are not allowed.
- During peak times, group entrance may have short waits due to crowds.
- This tour includes significant walking and is not recommended for those with mobility issues.
- Bring your own standard jack headphones if available (not mandatory).
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.