Journey through the history of France at the Palace of Versailles. Discover the palace and its gardens on a tour from Paris. Have free time to enjoy the grounds at your own pace.

Discover the Palace of Versailles and its stunning gardens on a day trip from Paris. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of this place as you come across beautiful sights, like the Hall of Mirrors and the Abduction of Persephone statue.

Depart from Paris in the morning with your guide and purchase a train ticket to Versailles. Learn about the city that was the capital of France during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries as you ride. Arrive at one of the greatest symbols of French royalty: Versailles.

Take in the views of this palace, which stands out for its buildings and rooms, as well as its astonishing gardens that cover 1,800 hectares. Save time with skip-the-line access to the popular gardens. Hear the stories of King Sun and the scandals that led to the French Revolution on a guided tour of the garden.

Dip into the legend and curiosities as you explore the chamber of the King, with its beautiful fountains and the sculpture of The Abduction of Persephone. Plunge into the mystery of the diamond necklace. After the guided portion of the tour, enjoy the grounds on your own and see the inside of the palace.

Why you’ll love this…

You will explore one of the greatest symbols of French royalty
After the guided portion of the tour, you will enjoy the grounds on your own and see the inside of the palace
There's the chance to immerse yourself in the history and culture of this place as you come across beautiful sights
You will enjoy a train trip from Paris

Important to know

Know in advance:

It's recommended arriving at the meeting point with your train tickets already purchased so as not to delay the start of the tour. You can purchase them on the day of the excursion at the meeting point, but please arrive early
The Navigo card is valid for travel to Versailles

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins.

What’s included

Audio guide (can be purchased on site)
Tour guide

What’s not included

Food and drinks
Train ticket

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

105 Rue de l'Université, Paris, France

Meeting point:

The guide will meet you at the Invalides metro exit (lines 8 and 13). There is a food kiosk at the exit. There are two exits: the RER and the metro. Remember this is the metro exit. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure time so you can purchase your train ticket without rushing.