With an audioguide for detailed explanations and stories, guests will explore the opulent State Apartments, the illustrious Hall of Mirrors, and the regal Queen’s Bedroom. The Hall of Mirrors, featuring 357 stunning mirrors and dazzling chandeliers, exemplifies the lavishness of French royal life. During their visit, participants will learn about Louis XIV’s grand vision for Versailles, which transformed it from a simple hunting lodge into a hallmark of French nobility. After the guided tour, guests can wander through the vast 2,000-acre gardens, crafted by renowned landscape architect André Le Nôtre. These beautifully designed gardens, with their intricate fountains and parterres, complement the palace’s splendor. Participants will also have time to visit the Grand Trianon and Petit Trianon, enriching their experience before returning to Paris.

Duration:

Approximately 4 hours

Start Time:

1pm

Inclusions:

Driver/guide, Transport to/from Versailles to a central point in Paris, Audioguide (please bring earplugs), timed entry ticket to the Palace (Hall of Mirrors, Queen’s Apartment, State Apartments), “Musical Gardens” and “Fountain Show” included during the high season (subject to availability). This is subject to change depending on the day of the tour.

Exclusions:

Hotel pickup and drop-off, food and drinks, gratuities.

Meeting point:

Paris Trip Store, 41 Avenue de la Bourdonnais

Ending point:

Paris Trip Store, 41 Avenue de la Bourdonnais

Not Suitable For:

Wheelchairs, canes, scooters, or walkers.

Important Information:

– This tour does not operate on Mondays, the first Sunday of each month from November through March, January 1, May 1, July 14, July 26, August 11, November 1, December 25.

– This tour is provided on a reserved basis prior to departure.