Explore the Palace of Versailles and its gardens with round-trip transfers from central Paris in just 7 hours.
Getting started
Begin your journey at one of three central Paris pick-up points—Opéra, Eiffel Tower, or Champs-Élysées. Board a comfortable bus or minibus for direct transport to Versailles, then proceed through security and receive your timed-entry ticket and audio guide.
What to expect
Palace of Versailles
Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Palace of Versailles stands as a symbol of French royal history and 17th-century grandeur. This sprawling estate once served as the political heart of France and is renowned for its architectural innovation and cultural significance.
Features
Hall of Mirrors: Step into the iconic gallery where historic treaties were signed, surrounded by 357 mirrors reflecting royal opulence.
State Apartments: Explore rooms that once hosted French monarchs, each adorned with period furnishings and intricate artwork.
Gardens of Versailles: Wander through meticulously landscaped grounds, featuring geometric flower beds, grand fountains, and ornamental lakes.
Musical Gardens or Fountain Show (April–October): Experience the gardens brought to life with classical music and choreographed water displays.
Optional audio guide: Discover at your own pace with commentary available in 12 languages.
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What to bring
Bring a valid photo ID matching the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the Palace and gardens require extensive walking.
What’s not allowed
Food and drinks are not allowed inside the Palace of Versailles.
Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted inside the Palace for security reasons.
Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
Smoking, alcohol, and illegal substances are strictly prohibited on the premises.
Accessibility
Additional information
Entry is by timed ticket, allowing you to skip the line at the Palace and gardens.
Access to the Musical Gardens or Fountain Show is included from April to October.
Cafés and restaurants are available near the Palace for meals, but these are not included in your ticket.
Security checks may delay entry; please allow extra time for this process.
Children of all ages are welcome, but all guests require a booked ticket.
Cancellation is allowed up to 48 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.
