Indulge in the grandeur of the French monarchy at Versailles on this exclusive tour from Paris.

Hidden away from the modern world, this majestic European castle on the outskirts of Paris is a perfectly preserved example of the reckless extravagance of the French monarchy.

Explore the opulent palace with 700 rooms and learn about its history. Walk through the stunning Gardens of Versailles, designed by renowned artists and witness the captivating Musical Fountain Show or Musical Gardens (depending on the day), or enjoy a standard tour of the park's features. The Versailles Fountain Show is a wonderful musical event held in the exclusive groves, designed by André Le Nôtre. Watch fountains erupt to the sounds of a cello at the Fountain Show or just be enchanted by the simple beauty of.

Conclude your visit with free time to further explore the gardens before returning to Paris.

Discover the history of the Palace of Versailles with an expert guide
See the highlights of the castle including the Coronation Room and the Hall of Mirrors
Immerse yourself in the majestic palace with your expert English-speaking tour guide

Please note that you will be required to choose between the Tour of the Palace only, or the Tour of the Palace plus the Gardens during the booking process
Please note that on some occasions, return transportation to and from Versailles will be provided using a comfortable and modern train, allowing you to travel like a local
Tickets for the Musical Fountains Show or Musical Gardens are added automatically to the price when they operate. When not operating a standard guided tour of the gardens is provided. Some parts of the palace may be temporarily closed for renovation. If this occurs, these areas will be substituted with other important rooms depending on the day of your visit
It is strongly recommended that all clients who are travelling with infants bring their own infant or child seat. It is considered the responsibility of the parent or guardian to ensure the safety of their child
Due to increased security measures at many attractions, some lines may form on tours with 'Skip the Line' access. Please note that Musical Gardens and Fountain show may be subject to last minute schedule changes
The Fountain Show is running from April to October on Saturdays and Sundays. The Musical Garden Show is running from April to October from Tuesday to Friday
Extra measures may be implemented at some venues due to heightened global security. As a result, you may experience delays in getting through mandatory security checks when entering these venues. Extra measures may also restrict the size of bags that can be brought inside. To avoid disruptions or possible denied entry, it is strongly suggested that you avoid bringing large purses, bags, or backpacks on your tour
Please note that this experience can not accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance, strollers, or baby carriages
Photography is permitted throughout the tour (no flash inside the Palace)
Please be aware that some locations may be unavoidably busy during standard hours
Please note that many sections of the museum are not air-conditioned (as A/C is not standard practice in France)
Timings and sites are subject to last minute changes on rare occasions

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Entrance tickets and reservation fees for the Palace of Versailles
Fountain show or musical gardens ticket and reservation (if selected)
Roundtrip transportation
Headsets (to hear the guide)
Tour guide

Food
Tips (optional)

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Église Notre-Dame de Compassion, Place du Général Kœnig, Paris, France

Meeting point:

In front of the Church Notre-Dame de Compassion (Place du Général Kœnig, 75017 Paris). The representative (holding a City Wonders sign) will be standing in the middle of the Place du Général Koening, in front of the Church. Arriving by metro: Take metro Line 1 to “Porte Maillot”, take exit number 4 “Avenue Charles de Gaulle”, located 10mn away from the meeting point. When exiting the metro, you will see a big brown Tower and a big rectangular building named “Palais des Congrès”. Walk towards the big brown Tower, up the Boulevard Pershing keeping the “Palais des Congrès” building to your right. Once you reach the big brown Tower, look to your left, you’ll see a Church surrounded by trees. This is where your meeting point is. Arriving by taxi: Ask the driver to drop you at the Notre-Dame de Compassion Church, located on Place du Général Koening 75017 Paris.