Versailles Palace: 2-Hour Private Guided Tour
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Overview
Explore the Palace of Versailles with a private guide on a 2-hour tour. This special tour is perfect for people who want to see where French kings and queens used to live. The Palace of Versailles and Gardens of Versailles are waiting to be explored.
Imagine walking through the beautiful rooms and gardens, learning about the history of France. The guide will show the impressive rooms, like the Hall of Mirrors, and share stories about the people who lived there. This tour is different because a guide will focus just on the customer and their group, answering questions and sharing interesting facts.
This experience includes tickets to get into the Palace and Gardens, plus a local expert to lead the way for 2 hours. It does not include seeing the Trianon palaces or having food and drinks. With over 2,500+ 5-star reviews, people love learning about history in a fun way with an expert guide. This isn't just a tour; it's a trip back in time. The Palace of Versailles and Gardens of Versailles are waiting.




Highlights
Skip the Long Lines: Get right into the Palace and Gardens of Versailles without waiting.
A Personal Tour Guide: Enjoy a tour that's just for the customer and their group.
Hear Amazing Stories: Learn about the history of French kings and queens from an expert.
See Beautiful Art: Look at the pretty rooms and gardens that are famous around the world.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall, customers loved this private tour of Versailles. They thought the guides were great and the palace was beautiful. Some people had trouble finding the meeting spot and wished the tour was longer.

Customers say their guides were very knowledgeable and friendly.
Visitors really enjoyed having a private tour because it felt personal.
Many people loved the skip-the-line access, which saved them lots of time.
Customers highlighted the stunning beauty and history of the Palace of Versailles.
Some visitors mentioned that the meeting point was difficult to find.
A few customers felt that 2 hours wasn't enough time to see everything.
The Journey
Gardens of Versailles
Step into the breathtaking Gardens of Versailles, a masterpiece of French garden design conceived by André Le Nôtre under the reign of Louis XIV. These expansive gardens, a 40-year endeavor, showcase meticulously manicured lawns, dazzling fountains designed by Charles Le Brun, and hidden groves, all reflecting the power and artistry of the Sun King's court. Explore the Grand Perspective, the Latona Fountain, and the Apollo Basin, each a testament to the collaboration between Le Nôtre, Colbert, and Le Brun. Wander through these historic grounds and imagine the lavish feasts and grand celebrations that once unfolded within this green paradise, a symbol of royal extravagance and artistic collaboration.
Palace of Versailles
Discover the Palace of Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of French royal opulence. Originally Louis XIII's hunting lodge, it was transformed by his son, Louis XIV, into a magnificent palace and the seat of French power in 1682. Explore the Hall of Mirrors, adorned with shimmering glass and gilded details, and imagine the royal court bustling with life. Wander through the State Apartments, each reflecting the unique taste of the kings who resided here until the French Revolution. Experience the grandeur and extravagance that defined the French monarchy and marvel at the artistic and architectural achievements that have made Versailles a global icon.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes entrance to the Palace and Gardens of Versailles and a 2-hour guided tour with a local expert. It does not include seeing the Trianon, Petit Trianon, the Queen Marie Antoinette's Hamlet, food, drinks, or transportation.
Hot Tip
To make the most of this tour, it's best to arrive early to the meeting point, as it can be challenging to find. While the skip-the-line access is helpful, remember that two hours may not be enough to see everything, so plan accordingly. It's recommended to consider revisiting areas of interest later on your own.