Top Versailles Sightseeing Tours

During this private excursion, beat the crowds at the popular Palace of Versailles with skip-the-line admission tickets, while learning more from your professional art historian guide than travelers exploring independently. Ideal for first-time visitors or those on a time budget, visit the palace, gardens, the Hall of Mirrors, and more, in only half a day.

Enjoy a VIP, private full-day tour of Versailles Palace. Travel comfortably by a WIFI-equipped Mercedes Benz vehicle from Paris. Bypass the entrance queues with no-wait, skip-the-line admission tickets to the main residence, as well as the Grand Trianon, the Petit Trianon, and Marie Antoinette's private rural hamlet. Tours include a gourmet three-course lunch at the historic and picturesquely situated "La Flotille" restaurant.

Make the most of your time in the 'City of Light' with a 4-day Paris Museum Pass, allowing you free, skip-the-line entry to more than 50 monuments and museums throughout the greater city. Head directly into the Louvre to marvel at some of the world's greatest artistic masterpieces, take in panoramic views from atop the Arc de Triomphe, and stroll through the stunning Musée d’Orsay's Impressionist and Post-Impressionists galleries, enjoying works by Monet, Manet, and van Gogh. Other attractions include the Panthéon and the Château de Fontainebleau.

Visit one of France’s most popular locations, the Palace of Versailles, on this private excursion from Paris. Explore the home of former French kings and queens as you stroll through hidden rooms, the Hall of Mirrors, and the gardens as well as the Petit Trianon of Marie Antoinette. Learn about the rich history of France and Versailles from your dedicated tour guide as you explore.

Follow in the footsteps of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI—and immerse yourself in the regal splendor of Versailles—with this self-led smartphone audio tour. Choose from a range of start times, make your own way to the palace, and enjoy expedited, skip-the-line entry. Once inside, your smartphone audio tour will share the stories behind the sights. This tour package also includes five Paris audio walking tour itineraries.

Experience the magnificence of Versailles on a fun full-day bike tour, including round-trip transfers by train from Paris. Meet your guide on arrival and spend the day pedaling around the beautiful parks, royal gardens, and forest trails. Stop to explore Marie Antoinette’s hamlet, snap photos of the grandiose palace from unique viewpoints and enjoy a picnic (own expense) along the Versailles' Grand Canal.

See another side of Versailles—and venture to parts of the palace grounds that few visitors explore—on this afternoon tour of the Petit Trianon. Located in Versailles’ sprawling gardens, the Petit Trianon is a private palace, once favored by Marie Antoinette. See the landmark and its companion gardens, visit the Queen’s Hamlet (a replica rustic village), explore the elegant Queen’s Theatre, and learn more about the controversial Marie Antoinette and her life at Versailles.

Versailles, once home to French kings, is among the world’s largest and most opulent palaces. On this small-group tour, see the ever-popular landmark without the hassle. Upon meeting your guide, you’ll head straight inside with skip-the-line tickets. Explore the Hall of Mirrors, State Apartments, Versailles' gardens, and other highlights, and learn more from your guide’s commentary (headsets are provided so you can hear every word). This flexible tour gives you the chance to pick from different departure times, and opt to dine in the elegant, on-site restaurant.

Witness the opulence of one of Europe's most magnificent royal residences on a guided tour of the Palace and Gardens of Versailles. Skip the long lines with priority entrance, and explore the decadent salons and chambers where kings and queens of France once held court. Stroll through the expansive, World Heritage gardens, and add a regal flair to your visit with an optional fountain or music show on certain days.

Experience the Palace of Versailles and its elegant surrounding gardens with this private tour, complete with skip-the-line access to the palace. Your personal, private guide will escort you through the palace and out into the gardens, where you'll get to zip around on your own four-seat golf cart while learning about the property’s rich history.

See two of France's top attractions in just one day with this private sightseeing tour from Paris, with visits to the Palace of Versailles and Claude Monet's home at Giverny. At Versailles, you can explore the interior of the chateau and enjoy free time to wander the gardens. Then, head to Giverny to admire the setting that inspired one of France's most famous painters. Along the way you can indulge with an included multi-course lunch—with wine—and enjoy hassle-free travel between the sights.

Enjoy the included audio guide to a UNESCO World Heritage site that's one of the most visited attractions in France Catch your reflection in the stunning Hall of Mirrors, where the Treaty of Versailles was signed to end WWI or bask in 250 acres of perfectly landscaped gardens

Get a bird's-eye view of Paris and its surrounding villages with this hour-long private flight. Your pilot will take you high over the city, passing over the chateaus of Versailles and Fontainebleau. You'll also have a headset so that you can communicate with your pilot and ask questions along the way.

Discover Versailles Palace during a VIP, private full-day tour. Travel comfortably by a WIFI-equipped Mercedes Benz vehicle from Paris. Enjoy skip-the-line admission tickets to the main residence, as well as the Grand Trianon, the Petit Trianon, and Marie Antoinette's private rural hamlet. Tours include a lunch break at the historic and picturesquely situated "La Flotille" restaurant, with the gourmet three-course lunch purchased separately.

Make the most of your time at Versailles Palace with this private tour of the King’s private apartments. Learn more about the history of France and its ill-fated royal family with a close-up look at the royal apartments. Be entertained and informed by your private guide and get the chance to ask questions. History enthusiasts will especially enjoy this tour.

Save valuable vacation time in Paris by booking this guided tour of the Louvre, which allows you to skip the often very long lines at the entrance. Proceed directly inside with your guide in the lead to explore with in-depth guided commentary as you visit collection highlights such as the Winged Victory of Samothrace and the Mona Lisa, among other treasures.

Combine Versailles and Giverny on private, full-day tour with an exceptionally knowledgable local guide. During the first part of the day, spend time at the famous Palace of Versailles, before heading to Giverny in the afternoon to visit the house and gardens of Claude Monet. Not only will you get to see these two famous sites in one day, you'll be able to avoid crowds and larger groups with included skip-the-line tickets and private, luxury roundtrip transportation from Paris.

________ PLEASE NOTE: This is a self-guided audio tour of the gardens only, it doesn't include entry to the Palace of Versailles. Please check online for entry frees. ________ The gardens to the west of the Palace of Versailles are unparalleled. On this audio tour, you can meditate in the embrace of 200,000 trees, admire the artistry of 221 sculptures and marvel at the spectacle of 55 fountains shooting water up to 7-meters into the air. This tour is more than just a pleasant stroll. By the end of it, you’ll be looking at the park in a totally different way. Our focus is on the hidden messages left by King Louis XIV. They’re lost to average visitors today, 300 years after their creation, but I’ll reveal them to you. The Sun King, as he was known, left absolutely nothing to chance in the gardens, and the details told a story that his subjects understood loud and clear. If you're intrigued by history, mythology, numerology, hydrography, meteorology or astronomy this is a tour for you!

Step inside the residence of the French Kings and discover the magnificent palace and gardens of Versailles. Explore the grand palace on a 3-hour tour with a private guide and learn the secrets of its iconic architecture, priceless artworks, and royal history as you visit the King and Queen’s apartments, the Chapel, the Coronation Room, and the Hall of Mirrors. Complete the tour with a walk around the famous Versailles Gardens, including (on select days) admission to the musical fountain show.

Listen to enriching background on the history of modern and contemporary art as you get up close and personal with master artworks during this expert-led private tour of the Pompidou Center. Cover a variety of rich art movements, from Cubism to Conceptualism, as you enjoy a personalized half-day visit through the multi-floor collections. Hotel transfers are available on request.

A unique Heritage Pass to discover France and Belgium through more than 500 monuments for one year. From Brittany to Burgundy, from Wallonia to Occitania, hundreds of castles, museums, abbeys, parks and gardens open their doors to you. The Duo Heritage Pass is valid by name for one person plus one guest of their choice. The Heritage Pass allows you to reserve your tickets for free in partner monuments for one year. The activation period is three months from the date of purchase. Beyond this period, it is still possible to activate the Heritage Pass, but the validity period will begin. For the guide and the languages, each of the 500 partner monuments has its own rules.

Versailles Palace is very popular and that can mean waiting in long lines to get in. Save time with this skip-the-line ticket. After getting there via private transport you’ll enter the palace in no time and receive an audioguide so you can learn more about the incredible palace while touring at your own pace. See the Royal Chapel, Hall of Mirrors, State Apartments, and more.

The mobile app helps you explore the Palace of Versailles, Gardens & Estate with a private audio tour (included). You will have a fast-track entrance with a PDF ticket we will send to you. The audio tour has clean navigation, filled with exciting stories from professional guides. You will be walking around with the help of an interactive guide and you personalize the pace of this visit to your needs, you tell when you would like to take a break or do a little shopping. The audio guide on the mobile app is the best way to enjoy the tour at your own pace and be independent of a group tour. The mobile app is available on App Store and Google Play and works offline. Enjoy your party only!

Discover and learn new things about the most famous palace of France and its history. The Palace of Versailles was a sleepy village until one king, the king Louis XIII decided to change it into something bigger which later on with the reign of Louis XIV. The palace of Versailles is located 30 minutes away from the central Paris by train. Versailles which turned out to be the old capital of France from the Royal Family. Louis XIV moved the royal family to the palace, and later on 2 enormous new wings were added during a 2nd phase of building (1678 - 1715). With this private tour you will have the chance to discover the Palace of Versailles from a different perspective of history with its beautiful ancient buildings and the secrets that the palace contains inside its walls.