A Day at the Palace: Small Group Paris to Versailles Day Trip with Garden Stroll
4 hours
Max 15
Why take this tour?
Journey back to France's decadent past on this day trip from Paris to one of one of Europe's most iconic buildings: the Palace of Versailles. Using skip-the-line tickets, you'll explore it all—from the gardens to the most iconic rooms. Along the way, you'll learn the story of the rise and fall of France's cut-throat monarchs and the lavish, courtly culture they created in this opulent royal residence. If you select the 1:45pm at time of booking, your tour will include an exclusive visit to the King's Private Apartments that few visitors get to see. This tour includes a roundtrip train ticket to return to Paris on your own after you've finished exploring at your own pace.
Highlights
- Meet your guide in central Paris, traveling in comfort and ease by train with someone who knows Versailles inside and out.
- Skip the line and enter Versailles for a fully guided tour of the Palace and Gardens.
- Walk the most significant rooms including the Hall of Mirrors.
- 1:45pm tour only: Exclusive visit to the King's Private Apartments, the innermost chambers at Versailles few visitors see.
- Enjoy free time in the afternoon to explore Trianon Estate and more, returning to Paris by train at your own pace.
- Sites Visited
- Palace of Versailles
- Gardens of Versailles
- King's Private Apartments (1:45pm tour only)
- King's Apartments
- War Salon
- Peace Salon
- Queen's Apartments
- Hall of Mirrors
- Trianon Estate (Petit Trianon Palace | Queen's Hamlet | Grand Trianon Palace)
- Gallery of Coaches
- Tour Includes
- Local English-speaking guide
- Expertly guided walking tour
- Skip-the-line ticket for Palace of Versailles
- Roundtrip train ticket to/from Versailles
- Headset
Take a peek into France's decadent royal history on this Paris to Versailles day trip.
Your day trip to Versailles begins in Paris's city center, where you'll meet your guide and a small group of fellow travelers. Hop on the train for a comfortable 30-minute ride to the outskirts of Paris, where Louis XIV renovated his father's hunting lodge into the gilded behemoth known today as the Palace of Versailles.
It's a short walk from the train station to the Palace, where you'll head straight in with skip-the-line tickets. For the next 90 minutes, you'll wander the most famed rooms ...
Read MoreYour day trip to Versailles begins in Paris's city center, where you'll meet your guide and a small group of fellow travelers. Hop on the train for a comfortable 30-minute ride to the outskirts of Paris, where Louis XIV renovated his father's hunting lodge into the gilded behemoth known today as the Palace of Versailles.
It's a short walk from the train station to the Palace, where you'll head straight in with skip-the-line tickets. For the next 90 minutes, you'll wander the most famed rooms ...
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