Versailles Palace Tour: Skip-the-Line & Gardens
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Overview
Explore the Palace of Versailles and Gardens of Versailles on a special tour. See where King Louis XIV lived and ruled! Walk through the Palace of Versailles. An expert guide will show people the beautiful rooms with lots of art.
Imagine life in the past while touring the Palace of Versailles and its gardens. This is where big events in French history happened! The tour takes people to the Hall of Mirrors and lets them walk around the big Gardens of Versailles and Grand Canal. People will meet the guide at a store in Versailles. Then, the guide will take them to see the palace and gardens.
This tour includes skip-the-line access to the Palace, a professional guide, and a headset so people can easily hear the guide. It does not include tips, hotel transportation to and from the Palace. See fancy rooms and pretty gardens!




Highlights
Skip the Line: Get right into the Palace of Versailles with our special tickets.
Expert Guide: A friendly guide will tell people all about the Palace and Gardens.
See Amazing Art: Look at the beautiful rooms and artwork inside the Palace.
Explore the Gardens: Walk around the big Gardens of Versailles and see the Grand Canal.
Listen Clearly: Listen to the tour guide easily with personal audio headsets.
Small group: The tour group is small and friendly, perfect for learning.
Sentiment Analysis
Visitors generally have a great time on this tour, especially enjoying the easy access and knowledgeable guides. Some wish for less crowded gardens and more free time.

Customers loved skipping the long lines with timed entry.
Many visitors praised their knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides.
The beauty and history of the palace and gardens were highlights for many.
Customers appreciated the provided headsets for clear audio during the tour.
Some visitors mentioned that the gardens can be very crowded.
A few customers wished they had more free time to explore on their own.
The Journey
Palace of Versailles
Step into the world of Louis XIV at the Palace of Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of absolute monarchy. Explore the lavish State Apartments, where royal intrigue and political power played out. Witness the sheer scale and artistry of this magnificent palace, a testament to French Baroque architecture and a captivating journey through history.
Hall of Mirrors
Behold the breathtaking Hall of Mirrors, a shimmering gallery adorned with 357 mirrors reflecting the light and grandeur of Versailles. This iconic hall, where the Treaty of Versailles was signed, offers a mesmerizing experience and a glimpse into the opulent world of French royalty. Its glittering reflections and historical significance make it a must-see masterpiece.
Gardens of Versailles
Lose yourself in the enchanting Gardens of Versailles, a meticulously designed landscape of fountains, sculptures, and manicured lawns. Experience the magic of the musical fountains, a spectacle of water, music, and light that brings the gardens to life. Wander through the groves and discover hidden pathways, each offering a unique perspective on this breathtaking landscape, a testament to French garden design.
Grand Canal
Glide across the Grand Canal, a majestic waterway stretching over 1.5 kilometers through the heart of the Versailles gardens. Originally designed for royal gondola rides, the canal offers a tranquil escape and breathtaking views of the palace and surrounding landscape. Rent a boat and immerse yourself in the serenity of this iconic landmark, experiencing the grandeur of Versailles from a unique perspective.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes skip-the-line entry to the Palace of Versailles and access to the gardens, including the Musical or Fountain Show, depending on the day. A professional guide and personal audio headset are provided. Please note that gratuities and transportation to/from Versailles are not included. Meet at the local partner’s store in Versailles to check in before the tour begins.
Hot Tip
Many visitors suggest arriving at the meeting point a little early to avoid any rush. Also, wear comfortable shoes because you'll be doing a lot of walking! Bring water, especially on hot days, as it can get very crowded.