Palace of Versailles Tour
Descrizione
Immerse yourself in the opulent beauty of the renowned Palace of Versailles as you explore its rich history through this insightful guided tour.
Palace of Versailles Experience
Our meeting point is set in front of the equestrian statue of Louis XIV, conveniently located at Place d'Armes.
Prepare for a 1.5-hour guided exploration of the Palace of Versailles, where you will uncover the hidden treasures of this masterpiece of classical French Baroque architecture, which earned its UNESCO World Heritage designation in 1979. Our journey begins in the Royal Apartments, lavishly adorned to reflect the exquisite tastes of Louis XIV. With vibrant tapestries, fine art, colorful draperies, and elegant decor, the ambiance will surely leave you spellbound.
Next, we will proceed to the magnificent Hall of Mirrors. This striking gallery stands out as one of the signature spaces of the Palace of Versailles, defined by its elaborate chandeliers, sculptures, and the remarkable frescoes created by Charles Le Brun, alongside its famed mirrors. Your guide will share captivating stories about the Treaty of Versailles, memorialized here when it was signed in 1919, marking the conclusion of the First World War.
Upon completing the 1.5-hour guided segment, you will receive tickets that grant you access to explore further the royal residences: the Grand Trianon and the Petit Trianon. The latter is known as the private estate of Marie Antoinette, complete with the charming model village she created, referred to as the Queen's Hamlet. Feel free to stroll through the magnificent gardens of the Palace of Versailles and marvel at their intricate fountains at your own pace.
Itinerary Adjustments
Please note that for organizational reasons, the sequence of site visits may be subject to change.
Essential Information
It is important to remember that once you exit the gardens, re-entry to the palace will not be permitted.
Optional Transfer from Paris
If you prefer, arrangements can be made for a Palace of Versailles tour departing from Paris.
Cosa include
- Entry to the Palace of Versailles, the gardens, the Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon, and Queen's Hamlet
- English–speaking guide
Politica di cancellazione
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (ora locale)
Accessibilità
Not wheelchair accessible.
Informazioni importanti
Meeting Point
Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes in advance. The exact location is the horse statue of Louis XIV, in the Place d'Armes. Look for the guide wearing a red vest with the "Paris City Vision" logo. Below is a photo of the meeting point for reference.
How Can I Get There?
The nearest metro stop is the RER Gare de Versailles-Château Rive Gauche, a short 10-minute walk away. You can arrive here via the line RER C, which runs every 15 minutes from the Austerlitz Paris station. The trip should be about 40 minutes in total.
Please note that there may be closed lines, construction work, and other incidents, so we recommend planning your trip in advance.
Important Info
Please note that if you visit the Gardens of Versailles, you cannot re-enter the palace.
Additional Info
Strollers are not allowed within the Palace of Versailles.
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