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There's a lot to see at the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Versailles Palace and Gardens, with its miles of hallways and manicured garden paths. For a pleasant experience, consider a walking or biking tour of the grounds. See below for your options.
Highlights
- Travelers can choose between half-day and full-day tour options to match their preferences.
- With a guided tour, you'll gain insight into the palace's history and architecture from an expert guide.
- Transportation is typically provided from central Paris by bus or by train.
- Entrance to the palace and/or the gardens is usually included, depending on the tour.
Walking Tours
The site's expansiveness make it hard to see everything in one trip, but on a walking tour, you'll have the help of a guide to make sure you don't miss any of the most important details. Some options include features such as entry to the palace’s seasonal fountain show.
Biking Tours
At nearly 2,000 acres (800 hectares), the Gardens of Versailles are best explored on two wheels. With a guided bike tour, you can explore less-visited areas of the gardens, ride down tree-lined trails, and get a look at Marie Antoinette's Hameau and Petit Trianon. Tours also include time to visit the palace.
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Private Versailles Tour | Royal Palace & Gardens Golf Cart Tour
Experience the Palace of Versailles and its elegant surrounding gardens with this private tour, complete with skip-the-line access to the palace. Your personal, private guide will escort you through the palace and out into the gardens, where you'll get to zip around on your own four-seat golf cart while learning about the property’s rich history.
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$293.88
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$293.88
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2 hours discovery tour of Versailles on electric 2 wheels
An unusual experience that will allow you to discover the Royal City in a fun and fatigue-free way.
You don't want to be with 30 or 40 people for your discovery of Versailles? With a maximum group of 7 people, you will have the impression to be a little VIP.
You will have the presence of a local guide, during the whole activity. You will use safe and easy to use electric scooters.
The discovery of known and unknown places of Versailles, culture, pleasure and fun in these rides.
(* according to the ease of the participants the circuit can be modified)
You will be able to see the monuments of the Park of the Castle, to begin the stroll in a natural space and to accustom you to the control of the scooters. Then, you will ride in the city (mainly on the bike paths) to see the historical districts of the city. All this in 2 hours with breaks, photos and good mood.
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$81.63
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$81.63

Perfect Versailles Tour: GolfCart + Bike + Lunch + Tickets
Explore the highlights and hidden corners of the Palace of Versailles Gardens by golf cart and bicycle on a guided group tour. As you walk around le Petit Trianon, le Grand Trianon, and Hameau de la Reine, enjoy engaging commentary that provides an intimate look at the lives of Marie-Antoinette and Louis XVI. After a picnic lunch in the Royal Domain, tour the palace independently and at your own pace.
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$183.95
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$183.95

NEW Versailles Golf Cart guided Tour + Romantic Small Boat Escape with Champagne
-Enjoy a Fun Golf Cart guided Tour through the Royal Gardens with stops at selection of viewpoints : groves (bosquets) and fountains
-Enjoy a romantic escape along the Grand Canal onboard our small rowing boats. A truly relaxing moment accompanied by a bottle of Champagne.
-Skip the line ticket for the Palace
-Our Tour was designed according to the fountains time schedule, so you can enjoy the stunning water jets in action (on weekends only)
-A bottle of Champagne will be served onboard the rowing boat
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$173.06
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Half-day History Tour in Versailles on original electrics 2 wheels
You have visited the Chateau de Versailles, but you want to discover Versailles and its surroundings differently? Go back in time on the trail of the heroes of the 1st world war.
You don't want to find yourself with 30 or 40 people for your discovery? With a maximum group of 6 people, you will feel like a VIP. During this half day, you will have the opportunity to visit with a guide, the Lafayette Squadron Monument (World War I memorial) located a few kilometers from Versailles, in a wooded park. To see the monuments which keep in their walls the history of the 1st world war.
The E.Trott will take you on the cycle tracks, the forest paths. A refreshment break is planned in the country club of the Golf.
JB your guide will always be present for this ride. He will take pictures and will provide you with a Go Pro.
Put some Culture, Pleasure and Sensations in your discovery.
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$146.94
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$146.94

Versailles Domain Guided Day Bike Tour with Palace Entrance from Paris by Train
Experience the magnificence of Versailles on a fun full-day bike tour, including round-trip transfers by train from Paris. Meet your guide on arrival and spend the day pedaling around the beautiful parks, royal gardens, and forest trails. Stop to explore Marie Antoinette’s hamlet, snap photos of the grandiose palace from unique viewpoints and enjoy a picnic (own expense) along the Versailles' Grand Canal.
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$118.64
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$118.64

Versailles Palace Skip-the-line Classic Guided Tour
Visit the Palace of Versailles with skip-the-line admission, and avoid standing in the entrance queue before touring this royal chateau. On this 90-minute tour, follow a knowledgeable guide around the palace to see the King’s and Queen’s State Apartments and Hall of Mirrors. Then head outside independently to explore the expansive gardens at your leisure (note: an additional fee for the garden is required on days when the fountain show or musical show take place).
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$64.22
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$64.22

Versailles Marie Antoinette Afternoon Guided Tour with Petit Trianon & Hamlet
See another side of Versailles—and venture to parts of the palace grounds that few visitors explore—on this afternoon tour of the Petit Trianon. Located in Versailles’ sprawling gardens, the Petit Trianon is a private palace, once favored by Marie Antoinette. See the landmark and its companion gardens, visit the Queen’s Hamlet (a replica rustic village), explore the elegant Queen’s Theatre, and learn more about the controversial Marie Antoinette and her life at Versailles.
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$55.20
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$55.20

Château of Versailles and Marie Antoinette's Petit Trianon Private Tour
Visit one of France’s most popular locations, the Palace of Versailles, on this private excursion from Paris. Explore the home of former French kings and queens as you stroll through hidden rooms, the Hall of Mirrors, and the gardens as well as the Petit Trianon of Marie Antoinette. Learn about the rich history of France and Versailles from your dedicated tour guide as you explore.
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$373.10
$55.75 savings
Price varies by group size
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$373.10
$55.75 savings
Price varies by group size

Versailles Palace Skip The Line Access Half Day Private & Tailored Guided Tour
During this private excursion, beat the crowds at the popular Palace of Versailles with skip-the-line admission tickets, while learning more from your professional art historian guide than travelers exploring independently. Ideal for first-time visitors or those on a time budget, visit the palace, gardens, the Hall of Mirrors, and more, in only half a day.
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$462.59
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$462.59
Price varies by group size

Versailles Palace & Marie-Antoinette's Estate Private Guided Tour with Lunch
Enjoy a VIP, private full-day tour of Versailles Palace. Travel comfortably by a WIFI-equipped Mercedes Benz vehicle from Paris. Bypass the entrance queues with no-wait, skip-the-line admission tickets to the main residence, as well as the Grand Trianon, the Petit Trianon, and Marie Antoinette's private rural hamlet. Tours include a gourmet three-course lunch at the historic and picturesquely situated "La Flotille" restaurant.
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$653.07
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$653.07
Price varies by group size

Versailles Palace & Gardens Priority Access Guided Tour from Versailles
Witness the opulence of one of Europe's most magnificent royal residences on a guided tour of the Palace and Gardens of Versailles. Skip the long lines with priority entrance, and explore the decadent salons and chambers where kings and queens of France once held court. Stroll through the expansive, World Heritage gardens, and add a regal flair to your visit with an optional fountain or music show on certain days.
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$56.60
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$56.60

Historical treasure hunt in the city of Versailles
We were inspired by a real investigation into the heart of the poisons affair, which has never been resolved
In addition to this, you will need to know more about it.
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$27.21
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$27.21

Accrobranches course in the middle of the forest in Saint-Germain-en-Laye
The bar in the trees is undoubtedly an iconic and unique place in the Ile-de-France region. Situated 15 metres above the ground, you will be able to refresh yourself with a variety of drinks, a privatized bar with an enclosure and a swing at your disposal for a festive and warm atmosphere and finally a breathtaking view on a green landscape.
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$38.10
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$38.10

Tree Top Adventure in Moisson
The site is located around a lake that is unique in Île-de-France, in the middle of nature, you will be able to enjoy this verdant landscape in height!
If you love adrenaline, surpassing yourself and enjoying an unforgettable experience to reconnect with nature, you know what you have to do!
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$27.21
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$27.21

Rental of Rosalies for 1 hour
La Rosalie is a giant pedal car, usually we find it near the seaside. Alone or with others, it allows you to have a good time with family, friends or colleagues.
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$21.77
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