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

By GetYourGuide France
9.4 out of 10
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Overview
  • Travel back in time, discover the impressive history of the Palace of Versailles
  • Beat the huge crowds and jump straight in with your pre-booked time slot
  • Explore the Hall of Mirrors and King's and Queen's State Apartments
  • Be guided by an expert guide through the emblematic royal Château
  • Learn about French royalty, including King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette

Activity location

    • Paris
    • Paris, Île-de-France, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 10 Av. du Général de Gaulle, 78000 Versailles, Francia | Check in at the GetYourGuide shop (do not go directly to the Palace). Your guide will meet you at the shop and provide your tickets. From Paris, take RER Line C to Versailles Château Rive Gauche Station; the shop is located just across the street, and the journey takes about one hour.
    • Versailles, Île-de-France, France

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Skip-the-line entrance ticket to the Palace of Versailles
  • What's includedWhat's included
    90-minute guided tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Access to the gardens only from November to March (free during winter)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance ticket to Marie Antoinette's estate and the Trianon
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Musical fountain shows
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transfers to/from Paris
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Access to the gardens from April to October
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Food and drinks, Luggage or large bags, Pets, Selfie sticks, Weapons or sharp objects
  • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

Discover the splendour, beauty, and history of Versailles Palace on a guided tour with skip-the-line tickets. Step inside via a priority entrance and follow an expert guide through the lavish halls of this iconic French architectural masterpiece.

Arrive at the meeting point to meet your guide who will give you a friendly introduction about the royal complex and lead you inside to begin exploring one of the largest palaces in the world.

See the ornate King's and Queen's State Apartments and the glittering Hall of Mirrors, one of the most emblematic rooms in the Versailles Château and where many events of great historic significance took place, including the Treaty of Versailles.

Learn about the main figures of the French monarchy, from King Louis XVI to his wife, Marie Antoinette. Listen as your guide brings these legendary characters to life with entertaining storytelling.

Enjoy plenty of opportunities to ask questions during this interactive tour. Afterwards, feel free to explore the palace or stroll through the gardens on your own.

Location

Activity location

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    • Paris
    • Paris, Île-de-France, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 10 Av. du Général de Gaulle, 78000 Versailles, Francia | Check in at the GetYourGuide shop (do not go directly to the Palace). Your guide will meet you at the shop and provide your tickets. From Paris, take RER Line C to Versailles Château Rive Gauche Station; the shop is located just across the street, and the journey takes about one hour.
    • Versailles, Île-de-France, France
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 10 Av. du Général de Gaulle, 78000 Versailles, Francia | Check in at the GetYourGuide shop (do not go directly to the Palace). Your guide will meet you at the shop and provide your tickets. From Paris, take RER Line C to Versailles Château Rive Gauche Station; the shop is located just across the street, and the journey takes about one hour.
    • Versailles, Île-de-France, France
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 10 Av. du Général de Gaulle, 78000 Versailles, Francia | Check in at the GetYourGuide shop (do not go directly to the Palace). Your guide will meet you at the shop and provide your tickets. From Paris, take RER Line C to Versailles Château Rive Gauche Station; the shop is located just across the street, and the journey takes about one hour.
    • Versailles, Île-de-France, France
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 10 Av. du Général de Gaulle, 78000 Versailles, Francia | Check in at the GetYourGuide shop (do not go directly to the Palace). Your guide will meet you at the shop and provide your tickets. From Paris, take RER Line C to Versailles Château Rive Gauche Station; the shop is located just across the street, and the journey takes about one hour.
    • Versailles, Île-de-France, France