Versailles Palace Half-Day Guided Tour with Transfers from Paris
- Duration: 4 Hours (approx.)
- Location: Paris
- Product code: VTHD-G
Discover the splendor of Versailles on this captivating half-day tour, featuring a timed entry ticket that lets you bypass the lengthy queues!
Your adventure begins with convenient return transportation from Paris, whisking you away to the opulent era of the French Golden Age at the Palace of Versailles. Famed for its historical importance and breathtaking artistry, the chateau and its gardens stand as one of the world's premier monuments, embodying the pinnacle of 17th-century French art. This grand palace, once home to the 'Sun King' Louis XIV, served as the residence of three of France's most prominent kings for more than a century.
Your guided tour of the palace takes you through the extravagant State Apartments of the King and Queen, the exquisite Royal Chapel, and the renowned Hall of Mirrors. This iconic gallery boasts 357 mirrors, majestic French bay windows, and dazzling crystal chandeliers.
After exploring the palace interiors, enjoy free time to stroll through the famed French formal gardens. Designed by the legendary André Le Nôtre, this expansive 2,000-acre park features stunning groves, statues, and fountains, providing the perfect end to your visit.
Please Note:
- The "Musical Gardens"
the show takes place every summer in the Gardens of Versailles Palace. During this period, access to the gardens will also be included (at no extra cost) to enjoy the show in the Gardens.
- The "Musical Fountains Show"
takes place on Saturdays and Sundays every summer in the Gardens of Versailles Palace. During this period, access to the gardens will also be included (at no extra cost) to enjoy the show in the Gardens.
Highlights:
- Return Transportation from Paris
- Discover the essentials of Versailles
- Guided tour of the Palace of Versailles
- Skip the long lines by traveling with an organized group
- Tour the State Apartments, including the Hall of Mirrors, and the Chapel
- Free time to visit the gardens
The price includes:
- Admission ticket to the Palace of Versailles
- Admission ticket to the Gardens (when required)
- Headsets to hear the guide clearly
- Group up to 18 Participants Maximum
- Transport by Minibus or Coach
- Local Professional Guide
The price does not include:
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Starting Point:
- Paris TRIP - Eiffel Tower Agency - 41, Avenue de la Bourdonnais 75007 PARIS
- Please arrive at the meet-up location at least 15 minutes before the trip departure time.
For latecomers, the tour will not be canceled and no refunds will be issued