Versailles Palace and Gardens Half Day Guided Tour from Paris

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• Avenue de Suffren (Pass by)

  Choose from a morning or afternoon half-day tour then head to Pyramides in central Paris to redeem your voucher.

  Admission ticket free
• Arc de Triomphe (Pass by)

  Hop aboard your air-conditioned coach and set off through the city for the 1-hour journey to the famous Palace of Versailles.

  Admission ticket free
• 1
  Monument a Louis XIV

  Don't miss the equestrian statue of Louis XIV on the place d'Armes once at Versailles

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Palace of Versailles

  Follow your guide through the impressive splendour of the King and Queen's State Apartments and gaze in awe at the luxurious decadence the monarchs enjoyed.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3
  La Galerie des Glaces

  Constructed from 1678, the Hall of Mirrors is the palace’s central gallery and links the Salon de la Guerre and the Salon de la Paix with the King and Queen's State Apartments. .

  15 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Jardins du Chateau de Versailles

  Enjoy a little free time at the end of your tour to stroll through the beautifully manicured palace gardens at your leisure. Admire the many royal statues, busts and sculptures you come across, and take the time to capture the scenery on camera. Every Saturday night during the summer months, visitors can also enjoy the Versailles fountain shows, during which magnificent displays reveal the skill and artistry of three centuries of French garden design and engineering. The display is accompanied by music composed at the time of Louis XIV's court. At the end of your time at the spectacular Palace of Versailles, hop back in your coach for the short journey back to central Paris where your tour will come to an end Please note: The first Sunday of each month the visit will be unguided, you will be provided with an audio guide.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• I Trianons E Le Hameau (Pass by)

  Every Saturday night during the summer months, visitors can also enjoy the Versailles fountain shows, during which magnificent displays reveal the skill and artistry of three centuries of French garden design and engineering. The display is accompanied by music composed at the time of Louis XIV's court. At the end of your time at the spectacular Palace of Versailles, hop back in your coach for the short journey back to central Paris where your tour will come to an end Please note: The first Sunday of each month the visit will be unguided, you will be provided with an audio guide.

  Admission ticket free
• Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (Pass by)

  The drive back will take you through the suburb of Paris

  Admission ticket free
• Louvre Museum (Pass by)

  Until you return back ( around 1 houre later)to the departure place facing Joan of Arch Golden Statue

  Admission ticket free
• Jardin des Tuileries (Pass by)

  Once in Paris, we suggest to stroll around the Area. The district is perfect if you wish to fully experience the city.

  Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• *IMPORTANT INFORMATION* Please note that starting June 3rd, the meeting point for this tour will change to : 6 avenue du Dr Brouardel, 75007 Paris
• During the high season, this popular destination can experience significant crowds. As a result, there may be some unavoidable queues, especially during the morning hours when visitor numbers tend to be highest. We appreciate your understanding and recommend visiting later in the day if you prefer a slightly less busy experience.

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