Versailles Palace & Gardens Small-Group Tour from Paris (Max 10)

5.0 (13 reviews) Paris, France
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover Versailles the easy way on this small-group (10 guests Max) or private guided walking tour. With all tickets and transport included, you’ll explore the Palace and Gardens with a licensed English-speaking guide who brings royal history to life—from Louis XIV’s grand vision to Marie Antoinette’s world.

Designed for travelers who want to see Versailles in just half a day without the stress of planning, this tour combines expert storytelling, seamless logistics, and a personal pace for an unforgettable experience just 30 minutes from Paris.

Options

Private Versailles Tour

Private: Upgrade to a private tour for maximum flexibility, with your own guide, customizable pace, and the option to add Marie Antoin

Private with Van Transfer

Luxury Roundtrip Van Transfer: Door to door roundtrip van transfer from your Paris accommodation to Versailles & back, instead of by train.
Pickup included

Skip-the-Line Versailles Palace & Gardens Walking Tour from Paris

What's included

  • Roundtrip transportation from Paris (train tickets included; private van upgrade available)
  • Guided visit of the Royal Gardens & fountains
  • Entry to Versailles Palace & Gardens
  • Licensed English-speaking guide
  • Small-group or private tour option
  • All Versailles access tickets (Palace, Royal Gardens, and fountain shows when running)
  • Guided tour of the Château (Hall of Mirrors, King’s & Queen’s Apartments, and more)
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Access to Marie Antoinette’s Estate (unless added on a private tour, April–October only)

What to expect

  1. Palace of Versailles
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Head into the Palace of Versailles with your licensed English-speaking guide. You’ll step into the glittering Hall of Mirrors, explore the King’s and Queen’s Apartments, and hear stories of Louis XIV’s grand vision and Marie Antoinette’s dramatic downfall.
  2. La Galerie des Glaces
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Walk through the iconic Hall of Mirrors inside Versailles. Your guide will bring the history to life as you stand where kings, queens, and diplomats once gathered. Perfect for photos and one of the palace’s true highlights.
  3. Jardins du Chateau de Versailles
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Stroll through the formal gardens designed by André Le Nôtre, with sweeping views, fountains, and sculptures. Learn how the gardens were built to impress and discover hidden corners that many visitors miss.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet outside Café L’Apollinaire, 7 Pont Mirabeau, 75015 Paris. Nearest metro: Javel–André Citroën (line 10). The café is just outside the exit. We recommend the Citymapper app to easily navigate the Paris metro.

End point

The our ends in Versailles. Semi-private guests return by train (tickets + clear instructions provided). You may stay longer for lunch or sightseeing, or head back right away. Private guests can upgrade to a chauffeured van back to Paris.

Pickup details

Please arrive 10 minutes early at Café L’Apollinaire, 7 Pont Mirabeau, 75015 Paris. The nearest metro is Javel–André Citroën (line 10) and the café is right outside the exit. We recommend using the free Citymapper app for easy metro navigation.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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