Guided Tour of the Palace of Versailles with Priority Access

Paris, France

About this activity

You will visit the huge Palace of Versailles by joining our guide on site. He will introduce you to the superb royal apartments while telling you about the life of the Kings of France of that time, from Francis I to Louis XVI. 

Highlights

  • Entrance ticket to the Gardens with priority access, even on Musical Fountains' days
  • Free time to discover the entire grounds of the Palace of Versailles
  • Service of a multilingual and licensed host.
  • Guided visit of the State Apartments and the sumptuous Hall of Mirrors of the Versailles Palace, with priority access
  • Get a glimpse into the lives of French royalty’s most influential figures. Take your pick from English and Spanish guided tours.
  • Headsets when appropriate, so you can always hear your guide
  • Discover Marie-Antoinette's estate and the Trianon domain

Full description

You'll meet our guide directly on place, Place d'Armes (under the statue of Louis XIV) 78000 Versailles.

He will give you a time-stamped passport with a queue-jumping access that will allow you to access the entire Domaine de Versailles including the gardens, the Grand and Petit Trianon as well as the atypical Hameau de la Reine.. Once inside, you'll be immersed in the world of French kings surrounded by a building that perfectly exemplifies 17th century French architecture. Our guide will tell you the history of the great monarchs from Louis XIV to Louis XVI, with lively anecdotes about their reigns and daily lives. You'll walk through the different rooms, each superbly decorated and bearing the name of Greek gods (from the Apollo parlor, to...). The guide will lead you through the palace to majestic Hall of Mirrors. 
 

Included / Excluded

  • Passport with an access to the gardens, the Trianon and the atypical Hameau de la Reine
  • Skip the line at the Palace of Versailles
  • Tour guide services
  • Transport

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts

Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund