Versailles: Palace of Versailles Skip-the-Line Guided Tour
Versailles, Paris
Get skip-the-line entry to the Versailles Palace on a guided tour of its exquisite rooms and galleries. Admire the State Apartments, the King's Bedroom, and the Hall of Mirrors.
Palace of Versailles Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Access
Experience a 90-minute guided tour of the Palace of Versailles, located just outside Paris, suited for history enthusiasts and cultural travelers.
Highlights
- Explore the history and grandeur of the Palace of Versailles
- Skip long queues with pre-booked timed entry
- Visit the Hall of Mirrors and the King’s and Queen’s State Apartments
- Follow an expert guide through the iconic royal château
- Learn about key figures like King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
Description
Use your priority entrance to bypass the crowds and begin your tour with a knowledgeable guide. Start at the meeting point, where your guide will introduce the royal complex before leading you inside one of the largest palaces in the world.
See the ornate King’s and Queen’s State Apartments and the Hall of Mirrors, a room of historic importance where events such as the signing of the Treaty of Versailles took place.
Your guide will share engaging stories about the French monarchy, bringing to life the era of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. The tour is interactive with multiple opportunities for questions.
After the guided part, you may explore the palace further or walk through the gardens and Marie-Antoinette Estate if you have the “All Access” option included.
Includes
- Skip-the-line entrance to the Palace of Versailles
- 90-minute guided tour inside the palace
- November to March: Gardens access included with all options
- November to March: Marie Antoinette’s Estate access with 'All Access' option only
- April to October: Garden access with Musical Fountain Shows and Marie Antoinette’s Estate access with 'All Access' option only
Excludes
- Transfers to and from Paris
Important Information
- The voucher time is the meeting time at the shop; the tour starts a few minutes later
- The palace tour lasts 90 minutes; allow an additional 30 minutes for ticketing and security
- You can stay inside the palace until closing after the tour ends
- Arrive on time as late arrivals cannot be refunded and may lose entry; rescheduling fees may apply
- During peak periods, expect short waits at the group entrance despite skip-the-line access
- Gardens close at 5:30 PM from October 26 to October 31 and from November to March
- Palace gardens are free and open without tickets from November to March
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book your timed entry in advance. Wear comfortable shoes and consider visiting early to avoid peak crowds.
