Versailles Palace and Gardens Skip-the-Line Tour from Paris
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Experience the grandeur of the Palace of Versailles without the hassle of long lines on this guided tour from Paris. Marvel at iconic highlights such as the Hall of Mirrors, the King’s State Apartments, and the King’s Private Apartments, expertly led by your knowledgeable guide. Explore the sprawling 2,000-acre gardens and enjoy free time to roam at your leisure. With round-trip transportation included from central Paris, this tour offers a convenient and unforgettable glimpse into French royalty and architectural splendor.
Travelers who have booked this historical tour before have rated their experience an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 1,780 reviews. The entire cultural tour lasts around 3 hours 30 minutes.
As you arrive at Versailles and take a leisurely stroll to the palace, marvel at over 2,000 rooms adorned with exquisite art and treasures, each offering a glimpse into the lavish lifestyle of French royalty. As you explore the palace's stunning design and enjoy the breathtaking views of the manicured gardens, your guide will share fascinating tales of scandal and extravagance that once rocked the court.
Next, venture into the iconic Hall of Mirrors, boasting 357 mirrors that once reflected the candlelit splendor of royal celebrations. Learn about its role in the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, a pivotal moment in world history. With your guide leading the way, discover the highlights of the palace, from the luxurious King's State Apartments to the charming apartments of Louis XV's daughters.
But the adventure doesn't end there! Don’t miss the legendary Gardens of Versailles, a picturesque retreat where you can stroll amidst meticulously tended landscapes adorned with over 400 sculptures and 1,400 fountains. Afterward, enjoy free time to explore at your own pace or venture to Marie-Antoinette's Trianon Estate, a private sanctuary within the palace grounds. As the day comes to a close, use your included return ticket to journey back to Paris, filled with memories of a truly regal experience at Versailles.
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.
The starting point for this historical tour is located in Versailles. The exact address is Pl. De la Résistance, 75007 Paris, France. The endpoint of the tour is located at Place d'Armes, 78000 Versailles, France.
The maximum group size for the cultural tour is 18 people. Check the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below for details about your historical tour.
The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Discover the grandeur and splendor of French royalty as you embark on a captivating tour of the Versailles Palace and Gardens from Paris! Wander through breathtaking gardens, explore lavish halls, and make memories fit for a king or queen. Don't miss out – book your spot now before it's too late!
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