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Small Group Paris to Versailles Guided Day Trip & Garden Access

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Overview

Experience the glory of Versailles on this tour of the palace and its grounds. Your tour begins in the center of Paris where you'll meet your guide and board a train to Versailles. Once there, you'll enter the palace where your guide will show you some of the most important rooms, including the stunning Hall of Mirrors. Book the VIP King's Apartments Option and gain exclusive access to the King's Private Apartments—an area normally closed to the public.

What's Included

  • Small group of 15 or fewer
  • King's Private Apartments (VIP King’s Apartments Option)
  • Roundtrip train ticket to/from Versailles
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Cour de Rome
75008 Paris, France

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Place d'Armes
78000 Versailles, France

What To Expect

Paris

Your tour begins in the center of Paris where you'll meet your guide and small group of travelers. You'll board a train together for a short ride into the countryside, so you don't have to worry about making your way to Versailles all by yourself.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Palace of Versailles

Once at Versailles, you'll skip the line and head right into the Palace. Alongside an expert guide, you’ll visit the incredible gilded palace chapel and the King and Queen’s private apartments. As you walk your guide will bring the palace to life with stories of courtly intrigue and royal plots, while also giving you insight into the everyday lives of the people who lived here.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Hall of Mirrors (Pass By)

On your guided tour, of course you'll see the most famous room at the Palace: the phenomenal Hall of Mirrors. This iconic space pays tribute to France's political, economic, and artistic success through exquisite paintings that line the hall.
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Palace of Versailles

Book the VIP King's Apartments Option and gain exclusive access to the King's Private Apartments at the Palace of Versailles—an area normally closed to the public. These private chambers were where the French Royal Family resided, retreating from the grandeur of public life. Accompanied by your expert guide and an intimate Walks tour group, you'll explore opulent rooms like the King's Bedroom and Library.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Gardens of Versailles

With your guide leading the way, they'll give you an introduction to the extravagant Palace Gardens and allow you to wander them on your own. Depending on the day you’ll see either the Fountains Show, where the beautiful fountains come to life to music, or the musical Gardens Show. You'll say goodbye to your guide here. With a roundtrip train ticket to Paris included, enjoy the flexibility of returning to the City of Lights when you wish.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

I Trianons E Le Hameau (Pass By)

Use your free time to explore the secluded side of Versailles where the royals went for privacy and relaxation. Marie Antoinette frequented this space, in particular the Petit Trianon and the Queen's Hamlet.Please note: If you select the VIP King's Apartments Option at booking you will not have enough time to explore the royal domain including Trianon Estate, Petit Trianon, and the Queen's Hamlet.
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La Galerie des Carrosses (Pass By)

Admire an impressive collection of lavish coaches used by French royals, including small coaches used for Marie Antoinette's children. Open on weekends and public holidays.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour is in English.
  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
  • VIP King’s Apartments Option only: Exclusive visit to the King's Private Apartments, the innermost chambers at Versailles few visitors see.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small Group Paris to Versailles Guided Day Trip & Garden Access?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.73 out of 5 stars based on 99 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small Group Paris to Versailles Guided Day Trip & Garden Access?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Small group of 15 or fewer.
  • King's Private Apartments (VIP King’s Apartments Option).
  • Roundtrip train ticket to/from Versailles.
  • Ticket for Palace of Versailles.
  • Expertly guided walking tour.
  • Local English-speaking guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Small Group Paris to Versailles Guided Day Trip & Garden Access is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Small Group Paris to Versailles Guided Day Trip & Garden Access will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Small group of 15 or fewer
  • King's Private Apartments (VIP King’s Apartments Option)
  • Roundtrip train ticket to/from Versailles
  • Ticket for Palace of Versailles
  • Expertly guided walking tour
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
  • Areas visited during this tour are subject to closure. Your guide may need to modify areas visited on the day of the tour.
  • This tour is in English.
  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
  • VIP King’s Apartments Option only: Exclusive visit to the King's Private Apartments, the innermost chambers at Versailles few visitors see.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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