A Day at the Palace: Small Group Paris to Versailles Day Trip with Garden Stroll

330 reviews

4 hours

Max 15

Why take this tour?

Highlights

  • Meet your guide in central Paris, traveling in comfort and ease by train with someone who knows Versailles inside and out.
  • Skip the line and enter Versailles for a fully guided tour of the Palace and Gardens.
  • Walk the most significant rooms including the Hall of Mirrors.
  • 1:45pm tour only: Exclusive visit to the King's Private Apartments, the innermost chambers at Versailles few visitors see.
  • Enjoy free time in the afternoon to explore Trianon Estate and more, returning to Paris by train at your own pace.
  • Sites Visited
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Gardens of Versailles
  • King's Private Apartments (1:45pm tour only)
  • King's Apartments
  • War Salon
  • Peace Salon
  • Queen's Apartments
  • Hall of Mirrors
  • Trianon Estate (Petit Trianon Palace | Queen's Hamlet | Grand Trianon Palace)
  • Gallery of Coaches
  • Tour Includes
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Expertly guided walking tour
  • Skip-the-line ticket for Palace of Versailles
  • Roundtrip train ticket to/from Versailles
  • Headset

Take a peek into France's decadent royal history on this Paris to Versailles day trip.

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4.6 /5
based on 285 Walks’ customer ratings
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4.6 /5
285 reviews
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Latest reviews
Excellent
Fabrio was an experienced and knowledgeable guide who gave us fun facts about the background of Versailles and the royals involved. I recommend this tour.
Tripadvisor customer · charles · Oct 01, 2025
Excellent
Great experience, tour was wonderful and Nacy was first rate and a pleasure to have as our guide. She was extremely knowledgeable and led the group at a proper pace.
Tripadvisor customer · RickColandreo · Sep 29, 2025
Excellent
This was the most amazing experience made exceptional by our tour guide. She is the one in the photo. She is the most amazing, first class, funny , knowledgeable and hilarious guide on the planet. I would go to any tour as long as she is my guide. TripAdvisor- please let me know that guides name and I will book my next trip
Tripadvisor customer · Arun · Sep 18, 2025
Excellent
Arelia was a wonderful guide. It was lovely to be in a small group and going on an early tour meant that it wasn't too busy. Thanks
Tripadvisor customer · Louisa · Jul 30, 2025
Excellent
Fabulous small group tour from start to finish of Versailles! From our meeting place next to the suitcase sculpture outside of the train station to our first staff member! Im sorry I forgot her name but she was EXCELLENT! Guided us into and onto the train then to our guide at Versailles! Again I dont recall her name but she was from Italy and did a fabulous job informing us of Versailles history etc! Great way and reasonable! Merci Beaucoup!
Tripadvisor customer · GailJ1952 · Jul 18, 2025

FAQs

I use a wheelchair. Can I take this tour?
Unfortunately, this tour route is not fully wheelchair accessible. However, an alternate route can be arranged to accommodate visitors in wheelchairs. Please contact our Guest Experience Team at least one week before the tour to discuss arranging a private tour that meets your accessibility needs.

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