Palace of Versailles Tour

Let yourself be enchanted by the lavish elegance of the world-famous Palace of Versailles and delve into its history on this guided tour of its majestic rooms.

Palace of Versailles Tour

We'll meet at the indicated time in front of the equestrian statue of Louis XIV, located in Place d'Armes.

Enjoy a 1.5-hour guided tour of the Palace of Versailles and discover the secrets of this jewel of classical French Baroque architecture, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. First, we'll enter the Royal Apartments, lavishly decorated to the refined tastes of Louis XIV. Tapestries, paintings, and delicate ornaments will captivate you.

We'll then continue to the sumptuous Hall of Mirrors. This gallery is characterized by its intricate lamps, sculptures, and impressive frescoes by Charles Le Brun, as well as its namesake mirrors. Our guide will share the history of the Treaty of Versailles, which was signed here in 1919, ending the First World War.

After the 1.5-hour guided tour, we'll provide tickets for you to visit independently the Grand Trianon and the Petit Trianon, the private estate of Marie Antoinette, and the model village known as the Queen's Hamlet. You can also explore the gardens of the Palace of Versailles and their ornate fountains at your leisure.

Itinerary Changes

Please keep in mind that the order of visits in the itinerary might change for planning purposes.

Important

You must remember that once you exit the gardens, you cannot access the palace again.

Transfer from Paris

If you'd prefer, you can book a tour of the Palace of Versailles from Paris.