Experience the opulence of the Palace and Gardens of Versailles on a half-day excursion from Paris. Marvel at the spectacular interior of the palace and the manicured gardens and rolling lawns surrounding it. See the Fountain Show or Musical Gardens.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 4 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
Experience
- Skip the lines with pre-booked admission to Versailles
- Explore the opulently decorated rooms of the Palace of Versailles
- Marvel at the stunning manicured gardens and lush rolling lawns
- Enjoy an intimate tour taken at a leisurely pace, with a maximum of 25 people per group
- Round-trip train ticket from Paris
- Admission ticket and reservation fee for the Palace of Versailles
- Admission ticket and reservation fee for the Gardens of Versailles Fountain Show or Musical Gardens show (except Thursdays)
- English-speaking tour guide
- Headsets, to hear the guide better
- Small group tour (no larger than 25 people)
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Gratuities
- People with mobility impairments
- Wheelchair users
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Prepare for the activity
Outside the Invalides Metro stop. The guide will be holding a “City Wonders” sign. If arriving by Metro, take line 13 or 8 to the Invalides stop, then follow the signs to the exit. If arriving on foot, head to Esplanade des Invalides. Rue de l’Université runs through the middle of the Esplanade, and the metro exit is by the tall sign with a yellow 'M' on it.
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- Comfortable shoes
Not allowed
- Baby strollers
- Luggage or large bags
Know before you go
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking
- Photography without a flash is permitted throughout the tour
- The duration of the tour is 3.5 hours and the maximum group size is 25 people
- The Musical Gardens and Fountain Show may be subject to last-minute schedule changes that are not under the local supplier's control
- Extra security measures may be implemented at some venues. Delays are possible
- To avoid disruption, please bring only small bags