Book Palace of Versailles Tickets & Tours

• Time travel to the era of ballroom dances and French royalty with this 1.5 hour guided tour of the Palace of Versailles.
• Enjoy a cozy tour group experience of no more than 15 guests per tour group. What's more, you get priority access over all other groups with this ticket!
• The Hall of Mirrors was built as a 'power' chamber for King Louis XIV and witnessed the signing of the Treaty of Versailles. Learn tidbits like these and more from your guide.
• Want to explore more? Opt for the all-access passport ticket and get escorted to exclusive corners of the palace, like Trianon estate and Royal Apartments.
• With access to the perfectly manicured lawns and musical fountains at the Gardens, you're sure to leave spellbound.

Inclusions

• 1-hour 45-minute/ 1-hour 30-minute guided tour of the Palace (as per option selected)
• Expert English, Spanish, French, Mandarin, or Italian-speaking guide
• Priority access to the Palace of Versailles
• Access to Marie-Antoinette’s Estate (optional)
• Access to the King's Private Apartments (optional)
• Access to Trianon Estate (optional)
• Access to the Garden and shows (when available) (optional)

Exclusions

• Transportation

• Tip: 30 mins away from the palace at the Estate of Trianon, you can also explore the Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon, and the Marie Antoinette Hamlet.
• Note: Re-entry is not possible upon leaving the premises.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Immerse yourself in a spectacular display of lights, music, and water features in the Royal Gardens of the Palace of Versailles' fountain show.
• Get access to the groves and fountains of the palace that are usually closed to the public, and see them come to life with water features set to baroque music.
• Opt for the night show to witness a pyrotechnics display by the world-famous Groupe F as they light up the sky with a grand finale of fireworks!
• Upgrade your tickets to enjoy your own parking spot, gain express entry through Neptune Gate, and relish a glass of bubbly.
• Love a musical climax on your walk? Opt for the musical gardens show where Water Theater Grove, Mirror Pool, and Neptune Pool offer water jets synced to baroque tunes!

Inclusions

• Entry to day/night Musical Fountains Show at Palace of Versailles (based on option selected)
• Dedicated car parking (optional)
• Direct access via Neptune Gate (optional)
• Glass of champagne (optional)
• Entry to Musical Gardens Show (optional)

• Tip: With a 2.5-hour walk filled with amazement, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes for this experience.
• The attraction is wheelchair-accessible.
• No seats for this show, so get ready to stand and have fun!
• The shows takes place even in case of rain.
• Minors must be accompanied by an adult.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Flip through two different chapters of French history, explore the Palace of Versailles and Giverny on this full-day tour from Paris, in an AC coach.
• Jump ahead of the waiting lines and get a sense of how the French Royalty lived with access to Royal Apartments and the musical garden show of Versailles.
• Spend your day fantasizing about Monet's life, painting water-lilies in his pink-plastered home, after tending to his lush garden and lily pond.
• The term Impressionism was coined sarcastically by a critic. Listen to such stories with an audio guide or English-speaking guide. The choice is yours!
• Sprinkle the magic of local French cuisines into your day with a 3-course lunch or upgrade to a small group for an intimate tour.

Inclusions

• Full-day tour of Giverny & palace
• Roundtrip transfers in AC coach from Paris
• Skip-the-line entry to Palace of Versailles and its gardens
• Priority access to Monet's house & gardens
• Expert-English speaking guide (optional)
• 3-Course lunch, drinks included (optional) (check menu here)(optional)
• Small group of 8/15 (optional)
• Audio guide in French, English, Portuguese, Italian, German, Chinese, Japenese, Russian, Korean (optional)

Exclusions

• Guided tour inside Monet's house

• Tip: Claude Monet designed his garden to bloom throughout the year. Plan to visit the Giverny at different times of the year to witness the season painting the garden in unique hues every time.
• This experience is not wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Inside Monet’s house, guided tours are not permitted due to the lack of space. Explore the space indoors on your own.
• The skip-the-line access is subject to the Versailles Palace procedures, including security control or an unforeseen crowd.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Don't spend a minute in the long crowded lines at the entrances as you make your way to the Palace of Versailles, tickets available only at Headout.
• Get special access to the King's Private Apartments, which is not open to the public and can be accessed only via this tour, and learn all about it from an English, Spanish, or French-speaking guide.
• Post the guided tour, you can explore the rest of the Palace at your own pace.
• Discover the hidden drawer once holding diplomatic papers while marveling at King Louis XV's rolltop desk, returned to the Palace from the Louvre in Paris.
• Admire Renaissance-style frescoes and statues in the 73-meter-long Hall of Mirrors, a tribute to France's success, within the Palace's 60,000+ art collection.
• Upgrade your tickets to passport full access where you can explore the Palace of Versailles in its entirety.

Inclusions

• Skip-the-line entry to the Palace of Versailles
• Official Versailles English, Spanish, or French-speaking guide (as per ticket choice)
• Guided tour of the King’s private apartments
• Exclusive access to the Royal Opera or the Royal Chapel (decided by the guide)
• Exclusive access to the Hall of Mirrors
• Access to the gardens
• Small tour group of 25 people or less
• Passport full access to entire palace and gardens (optional)

Exclusions

• Entry to Trianon Estate
• Pick-up and drop-off

• Tip: The most prestigious, Alain Ducasse's Ore Restaurant set in the Dufour Pavilion, offers exceptional evening dining. Don't miss out!
• The English, Spanish, or French-speaking guide will only be accompanying you on the tour of the King's Private Apartments, beyond which you will get to explore the state apartments.
• Your guide will decide whether to visit the Royal Opera or the Royal Chapel depending on availability.
• Your tickets are valid for a single entry into the Palace. Once you exit the premises, you cannot make another entry with the same tickets.
• Entry to the Gardens and the Estate of Trianon is not included in this ticket.
• Should you wish, you can buy tickets to the Gardens at an extra cost right at the entrance of the Gardens.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• From the intricately decorated Royal Apartments to the stunning Hall of Mirrors, explore the palace at your own pace.
• Walk in the shoes of King Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette as you learn more about the French Monarchy.
• After admiring the insides, head outdoors and take in the grandeur of the estate as you stroll along cobblestone grounds and the gorgeous Versailles fountains.
• At the Carrosses Gallery, travel back in time as you explore carriages, coaches, sculptures, and other artifacts left behind by the French Monarch.
• Choose to also visit the Trianon Estate, a Neoclassical-style castle located on the grounds of the Palace of Versailles.
• Note: This ticket does not include access to the gardens on the days of the Musical Fountains & Musical Gardens Show (Tue, Fri, Sat & Sun).

Inclusions

• Ticket to the Palace of Versailles
• The Castle (Royal Apartments + Hall of Mirrors)
• The Park
• The Carrosses Gallery
• Exclusive Headout Versailles Palace Visitor's Guide
• Tickets to the Estate of Trianon (optional)

Exclusions

• Entrance to the Gardens
• Priority Access
• Live Guide
• Access to Marie-Antoinette’s Estate
• Transportation to/from Paris
• Access to the King's Private Apartments

• Tip: If you’re short on time and would prefer to skip the long lines, a Versailles skip-the-line entry ticket will allow you to save your time.
• This ticket does not include entry to the Trianon Estate.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Spend a full day exploring the stunning Palace of Versailles, and its gardens and making your way to the enchanting private estate of Queen Marie Antoinette.
• Meet your guide in central Paris and hop on to the RER train to Versailles. Reach the Palace of Versailles and walk like a royal through the State Apartments and the sparkly Hall of Mirrors.
• Go on an enriching escapade through the day, and learn more about the royal family, daily life in the royal courts, and the lavish lifestyle of Marie Antoinette.
• With these direct-entry tickets, visit the gardens and make your way to the Queen's Petit Trianon, her exquisite private palace, designed luxuriously.
• Get a sneak peek into her private theatre, fondly known as the 'jewel of Versailles', and explore the Normandy village for its vineyards and farms.

Inclusions

• Skip-the-line tickets to the Palace of Versailles (optional)
• Expert English-speaking guide
• Access to Queen Marie Antoinette's private estate
• Tickets to 'Petit train' from Petit Trianon
• Fountain Show or Musical Gardens Show (optional)
• Transfers from Paris (optional)

Exclusions

• Hotel pick up and drop off

• The palace is open on all days except Monday.
• Entry to the Gardens is free from November to March.
• There is a pre-reserved entry time for the skip-the-line tickets allowing you to use a different access.
• Access to the garden is included in these tickets.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Gain rooftop access to the Arc de Triomphe and explore the Palace of Versailles, one of the most visited historic sites in France, all in one cost-saving combo.
• Ascend the Arc de Triomphe for rooftop access and unparalleled views of Paris, including the Champs-Élysées and Notre-Dame Cathedral.
• Learn about the Eternal Flame honoring unknown soldiers of both World Wars with pamphlets available in 10 languages.
• Visit the Palace of Versailles and discover the Royal Apartments, with access to all areas of the royal home, including Marie Antoinette’s Estate.
• Take a stroll through the palace gardens spanning over 800 acres and see the Hall of Mirrors, a gallery adorned with 357 mirrors.

Inclusions

Arc de Triomphe

• Entry to Arc de Triomphe
• Rooftop access
• Informative pamphlets in 10 languages

Palace of Versailles

• Entry to Palace of Versailles
• Access to the King's Grands Apartments, Hall of Mirrors, & temporary exhibits

Arc de Triomphe

• Tip: Pay homage at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier beneath the Arc de Triomphe, where an eternal flame commemorates WWI.
• Note that luggage is not allowed.
• Disclaimer: There are about 284 stairs up.
• A lift and traffic ramps are in place for people with reduced mobility.

Palace of Versailles

• Tip: If you are into art, swing by the Opera House and The Grand Gallery to see a collection of paintings depicting significant battles in French history.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.