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Tickets to Versailles Palace

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  • Explore the seat of power turned museum, Palace of Versailles, with this general entry ticket and explore significant 17th-century.
  • Choose how in-depth you want to explore the Palace with a convenient option to select between 3 options that give you access to different parts of the Palace Estate.
  • The ornately built King’s Apartments give you a peek into the lives of King Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette.
  • In the glittering Hall of Mirrors, see the 357 mirrors placed in a way that reflects the light of a candle. With just a few flames, the reflection from so many mirrors was enough to light up the entire hall.
  • At the Trianon Estate, set 30 mins away from the Main Palace, you can explore the Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon, and the Marie Antoinette Hamlet.
  • In the gardens, landscaped in the classic French formal style, you'll find manicured lawns, parterres, sculptures, and fountains.

Inclusions

  • Timed or reserved entry to the Main Palace of Versailles (as per option selected)
  • Access to the King's Grands Apartments, Hall of Mirrors, & temporary exhibits
  • Round-trip transfers from Paris (optional)
  • Gardens & park access with fountain or musical show (optional)
  • Grand & Petit Trianon (optional)
  • Queen’s Hamlet (optional)
  • Entry to Trianon Estate (optional)

Exclusions

  • Live guide
  • King's Private Apartments
  • Note that you can only visit the gardens & Trianon Palace before or after the Grand Apartments visit. The time allocated to you grants you a reserved entrance to the Grand Apartments, but you are free to visit the Trianon Palace & gardens whenever you like.
  • It is recommended that you visit the Grand Apartments after 3pm and the Trianon Palace & Gardens before that.
  • The gardens close promptly at 5:30pm on Saturdays during the Nocturnal Fountain show. The passport ticket does not include access to the night fountains, so make sure you book your ticket upstream if you wish to join.
  • Open every day, the Park and Gardens are free from November to March. On Musical Fountains Show and Musical Gardens days, admission is only free for children under 6 years old.
  • Please click here for further information on the Musical Fountains Show and Musical Gardens, and here for the site map and access-related information.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Exclusive: Guided Tour of Versailles Palace with King's Private Apartments Visit

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  • Don't spend a minute in long crowded lines at the entrances and enjoy the fastest entry option into the estate with these tickets. Combine the perks of a guided tour and exploring at your own pace along with exclusive access to the King's Private Apartments!
  • Get special access to the King's Private Apartments with this ticket - peek into the royal family's history through lesser-known secrets from an English-speaking guide.
  • Listen intently to your official Palace of Versailles guide as you tour the lavish Italian-style Private Apartments for 1.5 hours, and learn more about its chambers and paintings.
  • Depending on availability, you'll visit either the Royal Opera or the Royal Chapel - both intricately built structures with stunning frescoes.
  • With intuitive audio commentary available, you can explore the rest of the Palace at your own pace.
  • Travel to the past as you walk through the King's and Queen's Apartments.
  • Try to find the secret drawer where diplomatic papers used to be kept as you admire King Louis XV's ornate rolltop desk, returned to the Palace after being housed at the Louvre in Paris.
  • Walk by Renaissance-style frescoes, paintings, and statues in the 73-meter-long Hall of Mirrors built as a tribute to the success of France.
  • You'll get to marvel at over 60,000 works of art in the Palace - a haven for art connoisseurs.

Inclusions

  • Skip-the-line entry to the Palace of Versailles
  • Access to the King’s Private Apartments
  • Official Versailles English-speaking guide on the King’s Private Apartments tour
  • Exclusive access to the Royal Opera or the Royal Chapel (decided by the guide)
  • Access to the Hall of Mirrors
  • Multilingual audio guide
  • Small tour group of 25 people or less

Exclusions

  • Access to the gardens
  • Entry to Trianon Estate
  • Pick-up and drop-off

This ticket has two variants to choose from:

  • English Guided Tour
  • French Guided Tour
  • Audio commentary is available in Spanish, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, and Russian.
  • The English-speaking guide will only be accompanying you on the tour of the King's Private Apartments, beyond which you will get to explore the state apartments with an audio guide.
  • Your guide will decide whether to visit the Royal Opera or the Royal Chapel depending on availability.
  • Your tickets are valid for a single entry into the Palace. Once you exit the premises, you cannot make another entry with the same tickets.
  • Entry to the Gardens and the Estate of Trianon is not included in this ticket.
  • Should you wish, you can buy tickets to the Gardens at an extra cost right at the entrance of the Gardens.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Guided Tour to the Palace of Versailles with Passport to Gardens & Trianon

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  • Travel to the past as you enjoy a guided tour of the Palace of Versailles with entry to the Gardens and the Estate of Trianon included.
  • Enjoy a cozy tour group experience of no more than 15 guests per tour group. What's more, you get priority access over all other groups with this ticket!
  • Visit the Royal Apartments of French monarchs such as Louis XIV and admire the heavily furnished rooms as you hop from one room to the other.
  • The Hall of Mirrors is sure to dazzle you! A corridor filled with 357 mirrors reflecting the serene gardens through the arched windows is a sight you cannot miss.
  • With access to the perfectly manicured lawns and musical fountains at the Gardens, you're sure to leave spellbound.

Inclusions

  • Expert English, French, or Spanish-speaking tour guide
  • 15 or less guests/tour group
  • Entry to the Palace of Versailles
  • Guided tour of the Castle (Royal Apartments + Hall of Mirrors)
  • Access to the gardens
  • Access to Trianon Estate

Exclusions

  • Access to the King's Private Apartments
  • Transportation
  • Tip: 30 mins away from the palace at the Estate of Trianon, you can also explore the Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon, and the Marie Antoinette Hamlet.
  • The tour is available in English, French, and Spanish.
  • Note: Re-entry is not possible upon leaving the premises.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Priority Entrance Tickets to Versailles Palace with Round-Trip Bus Transfers & Audio Guide

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  • With this ticket, you get the royal treatment – priority access to the Palace of Versailles, a tri-lingual tour host, and round-trip bus transfers.
  • An audio guide available in 11 languages will be your companion as you wander through the hallways, narrating the fascinating chronicles of French royalty.
  • Stroll around the grand gardens, designed by André Le Notre, and marvel at the Hall of Mirrors.
  • You also get to enjoy the Palace Gardens and if you're there from May to October, don't miss the spectacular Musical Fountains Show.

Inclusions

  • Priority entrance tickets to Versailles Palace
  • Audio guide in 11 languages
  • Bus transfers from the Eiffel Tower or Opera
  • Tickets to the Musical Fountain Show (optional)
  • Tri-lingual tour host

Exclusions

  • Entrance to Trianon Palaces
  • Tip: If you enjoy picnics, grab some local cheese and baguettes and enjoy a lovely picnic in the vast gardens.
  • The experience is not accessible for wheelchair users, and people with mobility impairments.
  • Note that the following are not allowed during this experience: flash photography, high-heeled shoes, and strollers.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Skip-the-Line Guided Tour of Versailles Palace with Round-Trip Transfers from Paris

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  • Avoid long queues with skip-the-line access and enjoy an immersive tour of the palace with an expert guide.
  • Keeping group size limited to 25 or fewer people, this tour offers visitors deep insights into the lifestyle of French Royalty who lived here until the French Revolution in 1789.

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  • Skip-the-line access to both the Palace and Gardens (if option selected)
  • Professional tour guide
  • Headsets when appropriate
  • Groups of 25 people or fewer
  • Round trip transfers by private air-conditioned coach
  • From April to October, tickets include entry to Musical Garden shows (Tue, Fri) and Musical Fountain shows (Sat, Sun).
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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VIP Guided Tour through the Palace of Versailles

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  • Embark on a captivating 2-hour VIP adventure, guided by the knowledgeable key master, and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Palace of Versailles.
  • Explore the wonders of Versailles with the guidance of an experienced English-speaking guide, who also happens to be the castle key master.
  • Unlock secret doors at Versailles and enter exclusive areas where you'll find amazing historical treasures from the time of Louis XIV.
  • In this private tour, walk among the greatest French kings and queens, and see everything the castle has to offer.

Inclusions

  • Exclusive access to private parts of the Palace.
  • Priority access ticket for the whole estate (Palace, Gardens & Trianon).
  • Doors opened by the Castle's Key Master.
  • Highly qualified guide

Exclusions

  • Food and Drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Transfer from your Hotel
  • Tip: Visit the Grand Apartments, where French monarchs lived. Adorned with lavish decor and sumptuous furnishings, these rooms showcase the extravagant lifestyle of royalty.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Guided Tour to the Palace of Versailles

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  • Dive straight into European History without waiting in long queues at the ticket box office on this small-group tour.
  • Your expert historian guide will enrich your experience with lesser-known stories and facts about the centuries-old palace.
  • Explore the ornate King and Queen's State Apartments, their themed salons, and elaborate frescoes on the ceilings before making your way to the glittering Hall of Mirrors.
  • Admire the ingenuity of arranging 357 mirrors in such a way that lighting a single candle would brighten the Hall with shimmering reflections.
  • Experience the royal life as you walk the corridors and marvel at over 60,000 artworks housed in the palace.

Inclusions

  • Entry to the Palace of Versailles
  • Expert English, Spanish, or French-speaking guide
  • Guided tour of the Castle (Royal Apartments + Hall of Mirrors)

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  • Transportation to/from Paris
  • Access to Marie-Antoinette’s Estate
  • Access the Gardens
  • Access to the King's Private Apartments
  • Tip: During high season, from Apr through Oct, it is recommended to visit the Palace early in the morning to avoid crowds.
  • The tour is available in English, French, and Spanish.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Home to one of the most magnificent palaces in the world, Versailles, is a green lush and royal town located South-West of Paris. It’s a quick 60 minute drive and is one of the most popular day trips from Paris. Explore the grandeur and opulence of Versailles Palace and more on your Paris to Versailles day trip.

Why Take a Day Trip from Paris to Versailles?

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  • Close proximity: One of the obvious reasons to explore this town is its close proximity to Paris and easy connectivity via public transport.
  • Palace Of Versailles: This iconic world-famous palace is one of the most important landmarks in French architecture.
  • Stunning gardens: Being a residence place of Kings Of French, this town boasts lavish gardens, parks and lush greenery.
  • End Of WW1 was marked here: One of the most important peace treaties - The Treaty Of Versailles - that ended WW1 was signed here.

Paris to Versailles Day Trip: At a Glance

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Distance from Paris: 32 Km

Travel Time: 40 Minutes

Best Time to Visit: Spring & Summer [April-October]

Getting There: Train, car, cab, bus.

Approximate Budget: €60 - €80

Things to Do: Palace of Versailles, The Royal Stables, Versailles Gardens, Night Fountain Shows.

Getting to Versailles from Paris

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By Train

Travel Time: 40 Minutes

Train Stations: Saint Lazare, Paris Montparnasse

Train Routes: RER C train, Train Line L, Train Line N

Timings: First train departs at 5 AM, last train departs at 11 PM

Price: €7.3 for return journey

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By Bus

Travel Time: 50 Minutes

Bus Stations: Line 171 from Pont de Sevres bus stop [in Paris] to Château de Versailles stop [in Versailles]

Price: Single Journey: €2

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By Car/Cab

Versailles is easily accessible via car or taxi, however it does cost more as opposed to travelling by public transportation.

Travel Time: 40 minutes

Taxi Fare: €50 and up

Top Things to Do on A Paris to Versailles Day Trip

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5. Discover Église Notre-Dame

Attraction | History & Architecture

A Roman Catholic parish church, Église Notre-Dame is a must-visit to get a glance of stunning 17th-century neoclassical architecture. It was also a venue in the past for Royal French events. 

Nearby: Versailles Palace, Versailles Garden, Queen's Hamlet

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6. Visit Chèvreloup Arboretum

Sight-Seeing | Nature

Approximately 4kms away is this haven for nature lovers that sprawls across 200 hectares and houses 2,500 species of trees and 8000 plants. Within the park, you must explore the Heron Pond (that’s located at the center of the horticulture zone), Blue Cedar Alley, Wood From The Old Nursery, Source Pavillion, Flower Meadows, Japanese Cherry Trees.  

Nearby: Versailles Palace, Versailles Garden, Queen's Hamlet

Things to See Near Versailles

Once you're done exploring Versailles and are looking for other activities, visit these nearby destinations to continue exploring the magnificent France!

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Miniature France

Park | Outdoor Activity

Visit this 12 acre outdoor park that showcases major French monument models.

Note: this park shuts every November for a period of 4 months.

Distance from Versailles: 17 Km or 20 Min

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Musée de la Toile de Jouy

Museum

 A museum where you can opt for a guided tour of the “Fabrics and Literature” exhibition. It’s led by a heritage guide-lecturer. 

Distance from Versailles: 8.2 Km or 13 min

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Château de la Madeleine

History & Architecture

A 14th century fortress with towers and exhibitions in cellars, views and tours.  

Distance from Versailles: 2.6 Km or 9 Min

Best Places to Eat in Versailles

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Gordon Ramsay au Trianon

French

A fancy fine-dine that is within walking distance from the palace, you can enjoy a 5-course meal, 7-course meal and fine wine. It’s little pricey, so ideal if budget is not a worry for you.

Find it on a map.

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Sister’s Cafe

American

A typical American cafe setup, you can enjoy American fast food like burgers and sandwiches, along with salads, tex-mex, brunch combos etc. 

Find it on a map.

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The Catina

Italian

Vibrant decor, cane lamps and greens, this Italian fine dine brings to you the traditional taste of Italy. 

Find it on a map.

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Restaurant Les Quatre Saisons

French

Experience modern and contemporary French cuisine with fine wine pairing. Oh, and this restaurant is known to house works of artists and photographers on their walls on a regular basis.  

Find it on a map.

Best Places to Stay at Versailles

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Budget:
Hôtel d'Angleterre:
A budget-friendly option compared to the other stays, this one too is located just 10 minutes walk away from the palace.

Hôtel Le Home Saint Louis: A pet-friendly hotel nestled in an ancient 19th-century building, it’s a budget-friendly option for all travellers.

Mid-Range:
Hôtel Mercure Versailles Château:
This one is ideal if you’re travelling with family and houses comfy rooms that come with most amenities like flat TV, coffeemaking machines, wifi etc. 

Luxury:
Hôtel le Versailles:
Just a 5 minutes walk away from the Palace Of Versailles, this 4-star hotel houses 47 luxurious rooms, an in-house bar and lots more. 

More Things to do on a Day Trip from Paris to Versailles

  • Musical Garden & Fountain Shows: Experience the magical garden and fountain shows at the Palace of Versailles. These are held only between April to October on Tuesdays, Thursdays and the weekend. 
  • Marché Notre Dame: an outdoor and indoor local market that you must scroll through for local produces, cheese, pattistrie. You can also enjoy the fresh cooked dishes, coffee or snacks within the market.  
  • Versailles's Garden Souvenirs Shop: a must-visit gift shop to take back quirky knick-knacks and souvenirs like mugs, t-shirts, cutesy miniatures etc.  
  • Galerie des Batailles: An art gallery that homes artwork displaying French military exploits. 

Travel Tips

  • If you’re looking to double the fun, you can explore this royal city via a biking tour.
  • If you’re travelling with a little one, do note that strollers and baby carriers with metal frames aren’t allowed inside the Palace Of Versailles. 
  • If you’re exploring the city on foot, it’s is recommended to wear comfortable shoes like sneakers or sports shoes. 
  • If you’re exhausted or travelling with senior citizens/kids - you can rent small electric vehicles/golf carts/bicycles as well. 
  • To make the most of your visit to the Palace Of Versailles you can visit during their opening hours at 9 AM as the crowd will be minimal. 
  • It’s recommended to visit the Versailles on a Wednesday or Thursday to avoid heavy rush and crowd. 

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Frequently Asked Questions About Your Paris to Versailles Day Trip

How do I get from Paris to Versailles?

You can opt for a bus, train, car or cab to travel from Paris to Versailles. 

What are the top things to do on a Paris to Versailles day trip?

The top highlights of your day’s trip from Paris to Versailles is visiting the Palace Of Versailles, the Gardens of Versailles, watching the fountain shows and exploring art in multiple museums.

How much time do I need for a Paris to Versailles day trip?

You can easily wrap up your day’s trip in a day. 

What are the best places to eat during a Paris to Versailles day trip?

You can grab a meal at Gordon Ramsay, Sister’s Cafe, The Catina, Alma Restaurant, Le Basilic, etc.  

What are the best places to stay during a Paris to Versailles day trip?

The best places to stay in Versailles are Hôtel le Versailles, Hôtel d'Angleterre, Hôtel Versailles Chantiers, ibis Versailles Parly 2, Waldorf Astoria Versailles - Trianon Palace. 

Is Versailles worth visiting?

Housing one of the most magnificent palaces in the world, Versailles is surely worth a visit.

Is Versailles worth a day trip from Paris?

Owing to its great connectivity and proximity to Paris, Versailles is surely worth a day’s trip. 

Is a Paris to Versailles day trip suitable for families?

Yes, Versailles is suitable to visit with your family.