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Experience the Magic of Versailles: Tours & Attractions

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking opulence of the Palace of Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the pinnacle of French Baroque architecture. Wander through the legendary Hall of Mirrors, explore the opulent Royal Apartments, and lose yourself in the manicured splendor of the expansive Versailles Gardens. Whether you choose a professional guided tour to uncover royal secrets or a private experience through the Petit Trianon, our curated selection of Versailles attractions ensures an unforgettable journey into the heart of French history. Book your dream excursion today and witness the unparalleled luxury of the Sun King.

4.58/5 avg ratingFrom $57.75 per person238+ unique experiencesSkip-the-line available

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$98–$464 typical

Wide range from $58 to $1,401

Rating

Rating

4.58★ average

Based on 132,364 pooled reviews

Tour Length

Tour Length

2–9 hours typical

Median duration is 5 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Historical sightseeing

71% of options focus on history

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes EN, FR, ES, and more

Tour Format

Tour Format

High private tour share

37% of options are private tours

305 Products

Versailles Bike Tour with Market, Gardens & Guided Palace Tour

Versailles Bike Tour with Market, Gardens & Guided Palace Tour

8 hrsFree cancellation
4.98 (1,395 reviews)
95.53%
4.47%
amazingwonderful daygreat experience
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$166
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Versailles Bike Tour with Market, Gardens & Guided Palace Tour
Summary

-We are amongst the few licensed to guide you inside the Château not abandon you with an audio. We mic up so you don't miss a thing! -We visit: the Château, Royal Gardens, Fountains, Marie Antoinette's Hamlet -We are local to Versailles, it is our home town! -See more with ease by bike and access p...

Inclusions
  • All Versailles Access
  • Wet weather jackets & good humor, if the worst were to happen!
  • Small Group Personal Tour (We limit our group sizes)
  • Guide Conférencier (State Registered Professional Licensed Guide, able to guide inside monuments)
  • Earpiece to hear your guide inside the Château.
  • Bikes (Comfortable Quality Bikes,, Vintage Look, Modern Spec) Helmets & Child seats available upon request (no charge)
Exclusions
  • Food & Drink (Picnic Lunch)
Itinerary
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Place Du Marche Notre Dame
  • Jardins du Chateau de Versailles
  • Le Hameau De La Reine
  • Grand Canal
  • La Galerie des Glaces
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Easy Ride, all fitness levels welcome, Children Bikes & Tandem Bikes available, Tours run rain or shine
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Versailles Palace Bike Tour with Market & Marie-Antoinette hamlet

Versailles Palace Bike Tour with Market & Marie-Antoinette hamlet

8 hrsFree cancellation
4.85 (3,005 reviews)
90.25%
9.75%
fantasticloved bikingGreat tour
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$125
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Versailles Palace Bike Tour with Market & Marie-Antoinette hamlet
Summary

Discover the true beauty of Versailles on this full-day tour from Paris. Meet up at a train station in Paris and board the train to Versailles with your guide. You'll visit an award-winning French Farmers Market with fabulous food stalls. Leisurely cycle around the gorgeous 2,000 acres Royal Domaine...

Inclusions
  • Access to Petit & Grand Trianon Château
  • Versailles farmer’s market
  • Engaging and expert Versailles guides
  • Round trip train tickets Paris - Versailles
  • Small group tour with limited numbers of participants
  • Comfortable and easy to ride bikes (kids bikes and baby seats available)
  • Timed Entrance tickets to Palace of Versailles
  • Access to Marie-Antoinette’s private farm & village
Exclusions
  • Food & drinks (at your own expense at the market)
  • Gratuities (tips)
Itinerary
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Place Du Marche Notre Dame
  • Le Hameau De La Reine
  • Jardins du Chateau de Versailles
  • The Grand Trianon
  • Grand Canal
  • Le Petit Trianon
  • Versailles
  • Bassin d'Apollon
  • La Galerie des Glaces
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Please bring an ID for travelers under 18 years old, All Tour participants over the age of 9 years old MUST know how to ride a bike solo., Children aged 6 months to 4 years old can sit in a child seat on their parents bikes. Infant seats are available if advised at time of booking., Children aged 5 to 9 years old can: cycle solo, if capable, or on a tandem attachment bike., Not recommended for travelers who weigh more than 270 pounds or 122 kilos.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

From Paris: Versailles Palace Guided Tour & Gardens Access

From Paris: Versailles Palace Guided Tour & Gardens Access

5.5 hrs
4.74 (3,985 reviews)
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$106
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From Paris: Versailles Palace Guided Tour & Gardens Access
Summary

Travel from Paris and enjoy priority entry to the Palace of Versailles. Follow an expert guide through the Hall of Mirrors and royal apartments, then stroll the stunning gardens at your leisure.

Versailles: Palace of Versailles Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

Versailles: Palace of Versailles Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

1.5 hrsSkip the line
4.73 (2,598 reviews)
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$78
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Versailles: Palace of Versailles Skip-the-Line Guided Tour
Summary

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.

Versailles Palace and Gardens Tour by Train from Paris

Versailles Palace and Gardens Tour by Train from Paris

3 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.72 (1,091 reviews)
84.73%
15.27%
great guidegreat tourexcellent
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$103
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Versailles Palace and Gardens Tour by Train from Paris
Summary

Join this half-day tour to the prestigious Palace of Versailles and Gardens. Walk in the footsteps of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. See the Hall of Mirrors, lavish staterooms, and beautiful gardens. Your English-speaking guide will lend their expertise to enhancing the experience with histori...

Inclusions
  • Stroll the stunning French-style gardens designed for royal grandeur.
  • Walk through the dazzling Hall of Mirrors and opulent royal apartments.
  • Hear fascinating stories and history from your expert English-speaking guide
  • Pre-booked tickets and fast-track Palace entry.
  • Travel with ease from Paris on the RER, accompanied by our coordinators.
  • All tickets and reservations are included, Palace, gardens and train tickets.
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • Palace of Versailles
  • La Galerie des Glaces
  • Jardins du Chateau de Versailles
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, From 1 April to 31 October, the gardens of the Palace feature special Musical and Fountain Shows. Fountain Shows take place on Saturdays and Sundays, as well as on Tuesdays in May and June and on national holidays. Please note that the fountains operate according to a set schedule — they do not run continuously throughout the day. On the other days of the week during this period, the gardens host the Musical Gardens, where music is played throughout the groves., Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before your tour departure time. We have to catch a train to Versailles and we cannot wait for late arrivals., The tour of Versailles Palace and gardens is 3 hours guided., You need to add approx. 40 minutes each way to get to and from the palace on the train., You can cancel your tour up to 24 hours prior to departure and receive a full refund. Please note that refunds are not possible for missed tours., If you plan to arrive at the meeting point by taxi, please ensure you leave yourselves plenty of time, it can often take a considerable amount of time to find a taxi in Paris!
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Giverny Monet’s Home and Gardens Half Day Tour from Paris

Giverny Monet’s Home and Gardens Half Day Tour from Paris

11.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.7 (3,287 reviews)
85.39%
14.61%
great guideGreat touramazing
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$67
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Giverny Monet’s Home and Gardens Half Day Tour from Paris
Summary

Venture beyond Paris' city boundaries and get a unique perspective on French art and history on this half-day guided tour of Monet’s exquisite Giverny estate. See where Claude Monet, the father of Impressionism, lived and worked for almost 43 years. Stroll through Monet’s beloved gardens at your own...

Inclusions
  • English-speaking tour leader
  • Access & Free Time in the Palace of Versailles Gardens [if Full Day option selected]
  • Free time in the village of Giverny
  • Entrance fee to Monet’s house and gardens
  • Guided Tour of the Palace of Versailles [if Full Day option selected]
  • Self-guided app for the House and Gardens of Monet (to be downloaded prior to tour)
  • Round-trip transfer from Paris in a comfortable, air-conditioned coach
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
  • Food/Beverages
Itinerary
  • Paris
  • Fondation Claude Monet
  • The Clos Normand - Fondation Claude Monet
  • Giverny
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Jardins du Chateau de Versailles
  • Paris
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Clients traveling with young children whose security cannot be ensured by a seat belt shall bring their own child restraint system to ensure the safety of their child. Please note that our coaches aren’t equipped with ISOFIX anchor points and have limited availability for 3-point seat belts. By booking this tour, parents/guardians acknowledge these requirements and accept responsibility for ensuring their children are properly restrained., If you select the full day option, you will have an afternoon visit of the Palace of Versailles, starting with a guided tour of the Palace's interior and followed by free time in the gardens. You will be back in Paris at 7pm, Please note: This tour is led by an English-speaking tour leader. The accompanying audio guide is available in English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian., Please note that the coach parking area is located approximately a 10–15 minute walk from the garden entrance.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Versailles Bike Tour with Palace & Queen Farm Entrance

Versailles Bike Tour with Palace & Queen Farm Entrance

8 hrs
4.87 (638 reviews)
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$122
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Versailles Bike Tour with Palace & Queen Farm Entrance
Summary

Enjoy the Palace of Versailles and its grounds on a full-day bike tour with transfers from Paris. Go to a local farmers market to purchase fresh French produce for a picnic lunch on the lake.

Versailles Palace & Garden Tour with Timed Entry & Transport

Versailles Palace & Garden Tour with Timed Entry & Transport

3 hrsPrivate tour
4.62 (1,433 reviews)
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$69
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Versailles Palace & Garden Tour with Timed Entry & Transport
Summary

Explore the Palace of Versailles and Hall of Mirrors on a guided tour, with train transport from Paris and timed entry included. Choose a standard group, a small group, or a private guide.

Versailles: Skip-the-Line Guided Palace Tour and Full Access

Versailles: Skip-the-Line Guided Palace Tour and Full Access

1.5 hrsSkip the line
4.62 (6,898 reviews)
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$87
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Versailles: Skip-the-Line Guided Palace Tour and Full Access
Summary

Visit the elegant Palace of Versailles on a guided tour. Skip the long lines and enter through a separate entrance. Make the most out of what Versailles palace has to offer

Versailles Guided Visit – Hotel Pickup, Meeting Point or None

Versailles Guided Visit – Hotel Pickup, Meeting Point or None

6.5 hrsSkip the lineFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.57 (1,481 reviews)
78.1%
21.9%
excellentexcellent guidegreat tour
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$170
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Versailles Guided Visit – Hotel Pickup, Meeting Point or None
Summary

Tour is only in English. Embark on a journey to Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with tailored packages to fit your schedule and budget. Upgrade for a small-group experience and extend your visit to explore the Grand and Petit Trianon palaces. Choose transportation: meet at the site, centra...

Inclusions
  • Guided tour: 1.5–2 hrs (Classic, Small Group & Semi-Private). Essential Gr : 1.5 h, no garden visit.
  • Admission ticket with a reserved entry time to the Château de Versailles.(included)
  • Hotel pick-up west of Paris, Paris meeting point, or meet directly in Versailles
  • Guided Tour in English, Half or full-day tour (6 or 8.5 hrs) with roundtrip transportation included.
  • Hotel or Rbnb pick-up and drop-off in Paris only districts : 1,2,5,6,7,8,14,15,16,
  • Tour without transportation – meeting directly in Versailles
Exclusions
  • Not wheelchair accessible and Unfortunately, our vehicles and tours are not wheelchair accessible
  • We do not accept children under the age of 6 years old
  • Lunch and drinks (not included), Gratuities
  • Train tickets to the Trianons are not included
  • Hotel or Rbnb pick-up and drop off outside Paris and Paris 3,4,9,10,11,12,13,,17,18,19,20, districts
Itinerary
  • Paris
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Jardins du Chateau de Versailles
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Paris
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness, Minimum age for participants is 6 years old. Each participant must be declared at the time of booking. We cannot accommodate undeclared clients, including babies or children under 6 years old. Reservations will be canceled without compensation in such cases., Option 1: "Half Day Semi-Private Group Tour (up to 11 guests), lasting 2:00 hours at the Palace, including transfer.+ Garden, Option 2: "Half Day Classic Group Tour (up to 20 guests), lasting 2:00 hours at the Palace, including transfer + Garden, Option 3: "Half Day Essential Group Tour (up to 27 guests), lasting 1:30 hours at the Palace, including transfer + Garden. This tour focuses solely on the essential information, providing a concise and engaging experience for those eager to discover the highlights., Option 4: "Half Day Small Group Tour (up to 15 guests), lasting 2:00 hours at the Palace, including transfer.+ Garden, Option 5: "Half Day Classic Group Tour (up to 20 guests), lasting 2:00 hours at the Palace, No transfer + Garden Admission ticket with a reserved entry time to the Château de Versailles., Option 6: "Half Day Semi Private Group Tour (up to 11 guests), lasting 2:00 hours at the Palace, No transfer + Garden Admission ticket with a reserved entry time to the Château de Versailles., Option 7: "Full Day Classic Group Tour (up to 20 guests), lasting 2:00 hours at the Palace, including transfer + Garden+Trianon ticket, Option: Half Day Private Tour lasting 2:00 hours at the Palace, including transfer.+ Garden, Our tours are limited, we cannot cancel or modify bookings at the last minute for any reason. Tickets are non-refundable by the museums. Cancellations made within 24 hours of the event date or no-shows will incur a 100% cancellation fee., Participants should be prepared to follow their guide for about 3 hours. The Palace of Versailles can be quite crowded, and we must stick to the scheduled visiting times. Please note that the guide is unable to provide personal assistance. If you have any concerns about walking difficulties, health issues, or other considerations, we recommend reconsidering your participation in this tour to ensure an enjoyable experience for everyone., The tour is not recommended for individuals with disabilities, particularly those who have difficulty walking long distances or climbing stairs, as Versailles is very large and includes numerous staircases and uneven cobblestones, both inside the buildings and throughout the gardens, Our vehicle is not suitable for passengers with disabilities, we do not have the capacity to transport wheelchairs as well.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Hall of Mirrors (Galerie des Glaces)
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Hall of Mirrors (Galerie des Glaces)

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Versailles Royal Chapel (La Chapelle Royale)
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Versailles Royal Chapel (La Chapelle Royale)

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Orangerie of Versailles (l’Orangerie de Versailles)
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Orangerie of Versailles (l’Orangerie de Versailles)

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Versailles Fountains (Les Fontaines)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Across the booking platforms we compare, prices range widely from around $58 to $1,738, with most options falling in the $115–$752 band and a median of $245. The spread reflects different tour lengths, group sizes, and inclusions. Shorter skip-the-line tickets tend toward the lower end, while full-day private tours with a guide command premium prices.

The standout feature of Versailles options is the unusually high share of private tours, which make up 47% of the options we compare (113 listings). These suit travellers who want a personalized experience with flexible pacing and their own guide. Group tours are also widely available and typically cost less. About 16% of options (40 listings) include skip-the-line access, which helps bypass queues at this popular landmark.

Tours range from around 3 hours to just over 10 hours, with a median duration of 7 hours. Shorter options focus on the palace interiors and main galleries, while full-day experiences often include the gardens, the Trianon palaces, or a leisurely lunch break. Check the itinerary to match your energy and schedule.

Across the options we compare, the average rating is 4.45 stars based on nearly 139,000 pooled reviews combined across booking platforms. Around 81% of reviews are positive, with visitors repeatedly praising guides as knowledgeable and the experience as amazing, excellent, and fantastic. This strong consensus makes Versailles a reliably well-reviewed destination.

Tours are available in 8 languages: English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Portuguese, Russian, and Japanese. This broad range makes it easy to find a guide or audio experience in your preferred language, whether you're booking a private tour or joining a group.

About 54% of the options we compare (131 listings) offer free cancellation, giving you flexibility if plans change. Additionally, 76% of options (184 listings) provide instant confirmation, so you can secure your booking immediately without waiting for manual approval.

A small number of options across the platforms we compare are flagged as likely to sell out, so booking ahead is wise during peak season or for popular time slots. This is especially true for skip-the-line tours and private guides, which tend to have limited daily availability.

Buy tickets online in advance, arrive before 9 AM, or visit on weekday afternoons. Consider purchasing a Paris Museum Pass for skip-the-line access to the palace and gardens.

Gardens are free year-round. Musical fountain shows run April to October on Saturdays and Sundays, with additional shows Wednesday-Sunday in summer. Check official website for exact times.

Plan 4-6 hours minimum: 2-3 hours for the palace, 1-2 hours for gardens, and 1 hour for the Trianons. Audio guides take additional 30-45 minutes per section.

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