Palace of Versailles

Architecture

Visit the Palace and Gardens of Versailles with a pre-booked 1-day full access pass. Explore the ornate State Apartments and breathtaking Hall of Mirrors inside the official residence of the French monarchy from 1682 to 1789. Learn more about Louis XIV and other French royals. Get a sense of life in the French court as you take a walk through the glittering Hall of Mirrors. Stroll through the legendary gardens at your own pace, and admire fountains, sculptures, and beautifully manicured lawns. Enjoy access to the Grand and Petit Trianon in their own grounds. See where the “Sun King” would entertain in private, and where he would go to escape the rigors of court life. Then, go to Marie Antoinette’s Estate, and discover where she would seek refuge in private. During spring and summer, choose the fountain and musical garden option to enjoy a spectacular fountain show or the iconic musical gardens to finish off your visit. Horace Vernet: Exhibition to be held at the Palace of Versailles from 14 November 2023 to 17 March 2024.

Step into the world of French royalty with an immersive guided tour of the breathtaking Versailles Palace! Skip the lines with exclusive access and explore the lavish State Apartments, the King’s Bedroom, and the iconic Hall of Mirrors on a captivating 90-minute tour. Hear the incredible stories of King Louis XIV, Marie Antoinette, and the dramatic events that shaped history. After your palace tour, wander through the stunning royal gardens at your own pace or with a knowledgeable guide. Admire grand fountains, elegant bronze statues, and perfectly manicured landscapes. Enhance your experience with an optional 45-minute guided garden tour, or choose to uncover the secrets of Marie Antoinette’s private estate and her enchanting hamlet for a deeper glimpse into royal life.

Step into the grandeur of Versailles and experience the splendor of French royalty. Wander through the vast royal gardens, gaze into the 357 mirrors of the dazzling Hall of Mirrors, and uncover the rich history of the French monarchy. With pre-booked transportation and admission, skip the stress of travel and arrive ready to explore. Imagine yourself as a member of the French court while strolling through the lavish state apartments, home to the monarchy from 1682 to 1789. Dive into palace secrets, royal scandals, and revolutionary history with an included audio guide or app. Take your time exploring the legendary gardens, where immaculate fountains, striking sculptures, and perfectly manicured lawns create a picture-perfect setting. For a deeper glimpse into royal life, upgrade to the full-day option to visit Marie Antoinette’s private es tate and her enchanting hamlet. If you'd like to explore this attraction with a guided tour, simply choose this product on GetYourGuide : https://www.getyourguide.com/paris-l16/from-paris-half-day-trip-to-versailles-with-palace-tour-t407616/?preview=H92JTI3CQCDT1NUUIJ3YBAPYATSLEDZJ

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Learn more about the Palace of Versailles on a guided tour of the inside and spend some free time in the gardens. Avoid the hassle of waiting in long lines with skip-the-line tickets. Meet your guide at Versailles at the foot of the Equestrian Statue of the Sun King, Louis the 14th. Start your tour with a visit to the Royal Apartments. Walk through the interior of the palace and explore its many rooms. Learn fascinating information about its history from your guide. Afterward, spend some free time in the gardens. Explore this 2,000-acre park filled with lovely fountains, statues, and landscaped gardens.

Leave the bustle of Paris behind and step into the grandeur of Versailles with this seamless half-day tour. Travel comfortably by coach from a central meeting point in Paris and enjoy the convenience of skip-the-line entry upon arrival. Explore the palace’s most iconic rooms, including the lavish State Apartments, the King’s Bedroom, and the breathtaking Hall of Mirrors. With an expert guide, uncover the fascinating history of Versailles, from the reign of King Louis XIV to the dramatic events surrounding Marie Antoinette. After your guided tour, take some free time to stroll through the beautifully landscaped French Gardens. If selected, enjoy a guided garden tour for deeper insights into its design and history. For a more immersive experience, choose the full-day option to visit Marie Antoinette’s private estate and charming hamlet. At the end of your visit, relax as you board the coach for a smooth return journey to central Paris. This effortless and enriching tour ensures you make the most of your time at one of France’s most iconic landmarks.

Explore the royal Palace of Versailles on a 3-hour tour from Paris - round trip transportation and guide included! Trace the footsteps of royalty as you discover one of the most lavish palaces in the world. Let us whisk you away for a truly royal half-day experience enjoying a guided tour in a small group setting of the Palace, Grand Apartments, and Hall of Mirrors, before wandering Versailles' extensive gardens. You’ll meet your guide in Paris and travel to Versailles together. Upon arrival you'll have the royal treatment as we have your tickets pre-booked. Skipping the queue you'll learn about the construction of one of the most famous palaces in the world from your knowledgeable guide. Together you'll explore the many apartments that make up the royal residences, and see the famous Hall of Mirrors. After a guided visit of the Palace, your guide will introduce you to Versailles stunning gardens and you'll have a chance to walk through the luscious 2,000 acres of gardens. To create these manicured gardens, thousands of trees were imported from all over France. Your guide will advise on the most efficient way return to Paris (tickets included), you're welcome to stay longer and continue exploring the wonders of Versailles, and return to Paris at your convenience.

Discover the splendor of the Palace of Versailles on a day trip from Paris, combining history, art, and grandeur. Your journey begins as you travel through Paris’s western districts before reaching Versailles, a town rich in history and once home to the royal court of France. This magnificent château, nestled in what was once a quaint village, served as the kingdom’s de facto capital for over a century and now stands as a symbol of opulence in a prestigious suburb of Paris. With convenient round-trip transportation included, this tour offers a seamless experience to explore Versailles at your own pace. Upon arrival, you’ll receive an audio guide to enhance your visit with detailed commentary. Step into the world of French royalty as you tour the Palace’s opulent interiors, where every detail tells a story of power, artistry, and ambition. Marvel at the breathtaking Royal State Apartments, including the King’s and Queen’s private quarters, and the iconic Hall of Mirrors, a dazzling gallery adorned with crystal chandeliers, gilded accents, and endless reflections. After exploring the interiors, take a leisurely stroll through the Palace gardens, a masterpiece of landscaping designed by André Le Nôtre. These meticulously crafted grounds, with their symmetrical designs, fountains, and sculptures, are a testament to the grandeur of 17th-century French garden art. Whether you're captivated by the ornate architecture, fascinated by the rich history, or simply enchanted by the beauty of the gardens, the Palace of Versailles promises an unforgettable experience. Perfect for history buffs, art lovers, or anyone looking to immerse themselves in the elegance of a bygone era, this tour offers a blend of convenience and discovery that makes your visit truly exceptional.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through French artistic and royal history with our day trip from Paris! Join us on an air-conditioned coach as we whisk you away to the enchanting realms of Monet's Giverny estate and the opulent Palace of Versailles. Your adventure begins as you're picked up from our Paris meeting point, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free start to your day. Immerse yourself in the world of Claude Monet at the Monet Foundation, where a brief introduction sets the stage for your self-guided exploration of the House and Gardens of Monet. Wander at your own pace using our user-friendly app, meandering through the iconic lily pad pond and marveling at the charm of Monet's ivy-clad house. After a leisurely morning, savor a delightful lunch in town, choosing from a variety of delicious options [at your own expense]. Then, relax and take in the scenic views during a comfortable drive to the majestic Palace of Versailles, a testament to French royal extravagance. Benefit from skip-the-line privileges upon arrival at Versailles, avoiding the queues and maximizing your time inside this iconic palace. Follow your knowledgeable guide through the opulent rooms where Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette once hosted lavish soirées, gaining insights into the history and stories that permeate the walls. Delight in the freedom to roam the meticulously manicured gardens at your own pace, capturing the essence of Versailles before rejoining the coach for a seamless return journey to Paris. Don't miss this opportunity to indulge in the beauty of Monet's artistry and the grandeur of Versailles, all while enjoying the comfort and luxury of our carefully curated day tour. Book your spot now for a day filled with culture, history, and the magic of French elegance!

Embark on an unforgettable guided tour of the iconic Palace of Versailles from Paris and immerse yourself in the opulent world of French royalty. Travel in comfort aboard an air-conditioned bus and skip the long lines with priority access to one of France’s most breathtaking landmarks. Step inside the magnificent palace, home to 700 lavishly decorated rooms and 1,250 fireplaces, and let your expert guide reveal the fascinating history behind this UNESCO-listed treasure. Explore the grandeur of the king's and queen’s apartments, the ornate Chapel, the Coronation Room, the dazzling Hall of Mirrors, and the lavish Salon of Abundance. Every corner tells a story of power, prestige, and extravagance. If selected, continue your experience outdoors in the stunning 1,800-acre Versailles Gardens, a masterpiece of landscape design. Stroll through manicured pathways lined with fountains, sculptures, and lush greenery, capturing the timeless beauty of this royal estate. Enjoy your time at leisure, soaking in the grandeur before boarding the bus for a relaxing return to Paris. For an even more enriching experience, opt for the full-day tour to explore both Giverny and Versailles in one seamless itinerary. Begin your day with a visit to Monet’s enchanting gardens in Giverny, where the Impressionist master found inspiration for his most famous works. After a peaceful morning, continue to Versailles for a guided tour of the palace and time to wander through the gardens. Return to Paris in the evening, just in time for a delightful Parisian dinner.