VERSAILLES
The standouts of the royal estate.
The 10 most-booked full-day tours. What each one includes, who runs it, and whether you walk away with the Hall of Mirrors, Trianon, Hamlet, lunch, and the transfer from Paris.
Full-day guided Versailles from Paris: Hall of Mirrors, King and Queen apartments, Trianons, gardens and Marie-Antoinette’s Hamlet. Skip lines.
“The tour of Versailles itself was informative and efficient, and our guide was very knowledgeable and pleasant. We also had a few free hours to tour the gardens and Trianons. It was impossible to see all in that time but was a lovely afternoon.”
Versailles palace, Hall of Mirrors, Trianon estate, and gardens with timed entry, audio guide, and Paris shuttle, plus Apr–Oct shows.
“Architecture like no other. Beautiful architecture and landscape. Decent food options a garden restaurant and cafe.”
Electric bike from Paris to Versailles with a market lunch picnic, guided Trianon and Hamlet visits, and a relaxed train return.
“Fantastic adventure and very good guide . Well worth it. Great guide , beautiful journey Great journey. Easy to ride.”
Full-day Versailles with a guide, train from Paris, Hall of Mirrors, gardens, Petit Trianon, and Marie Antoinette’s hamlet.
“Johnnie, was the best very well presenting the history of Versailles plus just a great personality. 100% recommend him. Great Experience”
Half-day guided tour of Versailles with guaranteed palace entry, Hall of Mirrors highlights, and garden timing for fountain shows.
“Caroline from Memories France was a super-knowledgable, friendly, helpful and engaging guide for Versailles Palace and Gardens tour. The experience was one of the highlights of France for us. Plus the added bonus is that her expertise in French door designs is world leading.”
Private Versailles tour from Paris with hotel pickup, reserved palace and gardens access, and an English guide for the Hall of Mirrors.
“We had an absolute blast with Luke yesterday!! He’s the best of the best. Easy pick up and drop off. One of our favorite experiences as a family.”
A 9-hour day trip that pairs Giverny’s Monet gardens with Versailles’ palace and gardens, using skip-the-line entry and an expert English guide.
“Our guide (Marceau) was great! There were variables out of our control like rain and delays but he handled it very well. This was the best way to absolutely pack a day with Paris if you only have a short time!”
Full-day Versailles by train: Hall of Mirrors, guided gardens, and Marie Antoinette at Petit Trianon with Petit Train.
“Ed was a wonderful guide. Very friendly, engaging and knowledgeable with a good sense of humor. We learned so much about the palace’s history and saw parts of the gardens I didn’t know existed. I highly recommend this tour.”
Skip-the-line Versailles day trip with lunch from Paris. Guided State Apartments, Hall of Mirrors, Grand Trianon, and Queen’s Hamlet.
“Our trip was wonderful! A small group kept it personal and our guide was knowledgeable and excellent. Gave us free time to explore the gardens, took us through the Palace which was unbelievable. We even got to see the Hamlet and the lunch was excellent!”
Private full-day tour from Paris to Versailles and Monet’s Giverny. Skip lines, tour with a pro guide, then return comfortably.
“Guide was great. Friendly and knowledgeable.”
