Versailles Palace and Gardens Self-Tour
About this experience
Embark on a captivating journey through the illustrious Palace of Versailles, the former residence of French royalty from 1682 to 1789. As you wander through the magnificent State Apartments, you'll be awed by the grandeur of the Hall of Mirrors, where 357 shimmering mirrors reflect the opulence of this historic site. With an audio guide app at your fingertips, you can delve into the fascinating stories of iconic figures like Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, all at your own pace.
The sprawling gardens of Versailles are a masterpiece in their own right, featuring stunning fountains, intricate sculptures, and beautifully manicured pathways. Opt for a half-day visit to focus on the palace and its main gardens, or indulge in a full-day experience that includes the charming estate and rustic hamlet of Marie Antoinette. With transportation and admission seamlessly arranged, you can fully immerse yourself in the beauty and history of one of Paris's most celebrated landmarks.
What to expect
During your visit, you'll have the freedom to explore the Palace of Versailles and its stunning gardens at your leisure. Whether you're captivated by the richly decorated interiors or the serene beauty of the outdoor landscapes, this self-guided tour allows you to linger in the areas that interest you most.
As you navigate through the palace and gardens, the audio guide app will enrich your experience with engaging stories and historical insights. You'll find yourself transported back in time, gaining a deeper appreciation for the lives of the French royals who once called this magnificent estate home.
Highlights
- Stroll through the breathtaking Hall of Mirrors overlooking the gardens
- Explore the opulent State Apartments of French royalty
- Wander the expansive gardens adorned with fountains and sculptures
- Enjoy insightful commentary through an audio guide app
- Choose a full-day visit to see Marie Antoinette's estate and hamlet
- Skip the ticket lines with pre-arranged admission and transport
- Experience the freedom of a self-guided tour at your own pace
Things to note
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking through the expansive grounds.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as much of the tour is outdoors.
- Consider downloading the audio guide app before your visit for a seamless experience.
- Plan your visit early in the day to avoid crowds, especially during peak seasons.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and picturesque gardens.
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The ticket grants you access to both the Palace of Versailles and its stunning gardens, allowing you to explore at your own pace.
Choose Your Package
Select the option that's right for you
Full-Day Visit
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July 2026
Passengers
$84.45 each
$69.00 each
About this ticket
Meeting Point: Meet at 62 Av. de Suffren, 75015 Paris, France Operations Hour: 08.00 - 20.30
Meeting Point: Meet at 62 Av.
Choose your date
July 2026
Passengers
$84.45 each
$69.00 each
Half-Day Visit
Non-refundable
From
$65.15
per person
About this ticket
Meeting Point: Meet at 62 Av. de Suffren, 75015 Paris, France Operations Hour: 08.00 - 20.30
Meeting Point: Meet at 62 Av.


