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Versailles: Full Day Tour & Shuttle from Paris

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6 to 8 hours (approx.)
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French, German, Italian, Spanish, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Korean
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Overview

Enjoy a comfortable round-trip journey from Paris to the Palace of Versailles. Meet your multilingual host and shuttle at one of the three departure points in Paris.

The arrival is around 10.45 AM and the return from the Palace will be at 3.45 PM.

Upon arrival at this UNESCO World Heritage site, your host will escort you to the main entrance, after which you can explore the Château at your on own with an audio guide available for download via the app in 13 languages (French, English, Spanish, Italian, German, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Portuguese, Korean, Mandarin, Japanese, Arabic). During the garden show season, entrance to the garden shows is included.

The tour includes tickets to the Palace of Versailles (Hall of Mirrors, Royal Apartments, Gallery of Battles), the Trianon Estate (Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon, and their gardens, including the Queen’s Hamlet), temporary exhibitions, the Gallery of Coaches (weekends only), the Royal Tennis Court, the Gardens, and the Park.

What's Included

  • The Estate of Trianon (The Grand Trianon, the Petit Trianon, the Queen's Hamlet, their gardens)
  • Access to the Palace (Hall of Mirrors, Grand Apartment of the King, Gallery of Battles)
  • Tickets for the musical gardens or fountain show included (April-October)
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Palace of Versailles

Direct trandfer from 3 meeting points located in Paris in a luxury air-conditioned coach.Entrance to the palace with audio guide in different languages.Free visit to the gardensThe magnificent palace which has been classified for 30 years by the world heritage of humanity, the Palace of Versailles is one of the most beautiful achievements of French art in the seventeenth century.Galerie des Glaces, King's Apartments, Museum of the History of France: over the centuries, the Palace of Versailles, was the seat of power until 1789, has continued to unfold.Don’t fancy queuing for hours to get into the Chateau de Versailles, we offer queue jump tickets that can be waiting for you in the car!
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3 hours Admission Ticket Included

Jardins du Chateau de Versailles

Discover the timeless beauty of the Gardens of Versailles, a masterpiece of French artistry and elegance. Stroll through the meticulously designed pathways, where every detail reflects the grandeur of the 17th century. Admire the symmetrical parterres adorned with vibrant flowers, majestic fountains that come alive with water displays, and sculpted statues that tell stories of mythology and history. Lose yourself in the tranquil groves and hidden nooks, where serenity meets opulence. From the awe-inspiring Grand Canal to the intricate labyrinths, every corner of these gardens offers a glimpse into the splendor of the Sun King's vision. A visit here is not just a walk—it's a journey back in time, filled with beauty and wonder
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

La Galerie des Glaces

Step into the opulent splendor of the Hall of Mirrors, a breathtaking masterpiece of art and architecture. This iconic gallery, stretching over 73 meters, dazzles with its 357 shimmering mirrors reflecting the sunlight that pours through the towering arched windows. Marvel at the ornate gilded decorations, intricate chandeliers, and ceiling frescoes that narrate the glory of King Louis XIV. As you walk along the polished marble floors, imagine the grand receptions, royal celebrations, and historic moments that unfolded here. A symbol of Versailles' unmatched grandeur, the Hall of Mirrors is a magical space where history, beauty, and luxury unite to leave visitors in awe.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

The Royal Chapel

Step into the Royal Chapel of Versailles, a sublime blend of divine elegance and regal artistry. This soaring masterpiece, with its gilded columns and intricate carvings, inspires awe with every detail. The majestic vaulted ceiling, adorned with breathtaking frescoes, seems to lift your gaze to the heavens. Golden accents gleam in the soft light streaming through the towering stained glass windows, casting a celestial glow across the space. Once the site of royal weddings and ceremonies, the chapel echoes with the grandeur of a bygone era, offering a serene yet majestic glimpse into the spiritual heart of Versailles
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Daily except Mondays, New year, christmas day and 14th of July
  • Timed entrance ticket to enter the palace.
  • If you arrive at a stop other than the one you chose when booking, we cannot guarantee you a seat on the bus at one of our other stops.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Versailles: Full Day Tour & Shuttle from Paris?

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 (CET). 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 3.77 out of 5 stars based on 224 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • The Estate of Trianon (The Grand Trianon, the Petit Trianon, the Queen's Hamlet, their gardens)
  • Access to the Palace (Hall of Mirrors, Grand Apartment of the King, Gallery of Battles)
  • Tickets for the musical gardens or fountain show included (April-October)
  • The Royal Tennis Court
  • The temporary exhibitions in the Palace
  • Multilingual tour escort/host for the departures
  • The Gallery of Coaches (every weekend)
  • Transport by air-conditioned coach from 3 departure points in Central Paris
  • The Gardens & The Park
  • Audioguide on the official application for the palace
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Headphones
  • Guided tour inside the palace

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Musicals and Fountains shows of the gardens of Versailles are available from April to October
  • It is strongly advised not to wear high-heeled shoes (parquet flooring in the rooms and cobblestones in the courtyard)
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Daily except Mondays, New year, christmas day and 14th of July
  • Timed entrance ticket to enter the palace.
  • If you arrive at a stop other than the one you chose when booking, we cannot guarantee you a seat on the bus at one of our other stops.
  • Coach is accessible by people in wheelchair , as long as they are able to board a motorcoach by themselves and the wheelchair can be foldable.
  • Easy to find us! our staff will be wearing a red jacket with Magic Ways written on it.
  • We do not provide guided tours inside the palace.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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