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Family friendly private tour of Versailles Palace & Gardens

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Overview

Embark on a fun, interactive family adventure through the golden Palace and Gardens of Versailles! With a top-rated private guide and an activity booklet full of games, quizzes, and drawing, kids are taken on a journey through the world of Louis XIV and the French court. Skip the lines and explore the king’s private chambers, the royal chapel where Louis XVI married Marie Antoinette, and the dazzling Hall of Mirrors. Discover quirky facts about palace life, from grand ceremonies to bad hygiene! Outside, enjoy the stunning French-style gardens designed by the famous landscape architect André Le Nôtre. They are filled with fountains, sculptures, and flower beds. This tour is a truly memorable way to bring history to life for all ages!

What's Included

  • Tour of the Gardens
  • Hall of Mirrors
  • Versailles Passport Tickets (full estate access)
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    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Place d'Armes
    78000 Versailles, France

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    Palace of Versailles

    Your kids will be given a specially designed interactive activity booklet packed with games, puzzles, quizzes, and creative drawing space. Your enthusiastic guide will help them find clues and decode symbols throughout the tour of both the palace and the extensive grounds. You will stroll through lavish royal chambers, the majestic Royal Chapel, and the dazzling Hall of Mirrors, where historic treaties and royal parties took place. Here you can re-enact making your curtsy or bow as you are introduced to their Majesties!
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    1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Versailles

    Outside, enjoy a leisurely walk through the beautiful gardens designed by the famous landscape architect Le Nôtre. Full of fountains, sculptures, and winding paths that spark the imagination. Whether pretending to be a prince or princess or solving a clue in a garden maze, kids will feel like part of a royal adventure.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    The Grand Trianon (pass by)

    Your passport ticket includes access not only to the palace and gardens, but also to the Trianon Estate. After your guided tour, you are free to continue exploring independently, including visits to the Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon, and the Queen’s Hamlet.
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    Le Petit Trianon (pass by)

    After your guided tour, you are free to continue exploring independently, including visits to the Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon, and the Queen’s Hamlet.
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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
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • The interactive children’s booklets are only made in English.
    • This activity booklet is designed for children from ages 5 – 10 years old and is perfect for mixed age families. If older children are also present, our guides are capable and ready to adapt material and tour’s content.

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Family friendly private tour of Versailles Palace & Gardens?

    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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    Activity code: C-6718P281

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Tour of the Gardens
    • Hall of Mirrors
    • Versailles Passport Tickets (full estate access)
    • Royal Chapel
    • Priority entry to the Palace of Versailles
    • Tour of the Palace highlights
    • Royal Chambers of Louis XIV
    • Family friendly guided tour
    • Top rated private guide

    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
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • The interactive children’s booklets are only made in English.
    • This activity booklet is designed for children from ages 5 – 10 years old and is perfect for mixed age families. If older children are also present, our guides are capable and ready to adapt material and tour’s content.

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