Versailles, Gardens & Hamlet: Full-Day Guided Small-Group Tour

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Duration: 6 hours - 7 hours

Discover Versailles in depth with Alistair, a native English-speaking historian and Versailles specialist, on a full-day, small-group experience (max 14). With timed palace entry, expertly guided gardens and Hamlet, and stories that connect kings, queens, and revolution, this tour transforms a bucket-list visit into an unforgettable journey.

• Guided highlights tour of the Versailles Gardens (Fountain Shows: Weekends, April–October)

• Guided highlights tour of Marie-Antoinette’s Hamlet and farm

• Skip the queues with timed-entry Palace tickets, and enjoy expert insights into the Royal Chapel, Marie-Antoinette’s bedchamber, the magnificent State Apartments, and the dazzling Hall of Mirrors.

• Little Train ride to discover hidden gems without the long walk

• Relax at La Petite Venise & Angelina cafés—snacks, lunch, restrooms. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free & other dietary options available.

What's included

  • Versailles Gardens Admission Ticket with Guided Tour (Fountain Shows: Weekends, April–October)
  • Timed entry Palace of Versailles Ticket for self-guided exploration, avoiding the long queues
  • Maximum group size of 14 guests for a more personalised tour
  • Marie-Antoinette's Hamlet Ticket and Guided Tour
  • Expert, native English-speaking professional guide
  • Hop-On Hop-Off Train Ticket in Versailles Gardens

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Guests are required to arrange their own transportation to Versailles
    • Rain jackets
    • Snacks and Lunch

    Tour available in your selected language

    English

    Additional information

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

    Not recommended for pregnant travelers

    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Location

    Departure point

    2 Pl. Léon Gambetta, Pl. Léon Gambetta 2, Versailles, 78000
    Alistair will be outside Brasserie du Musée (Restaurant) at 2 Place Léon Gambetta, 78000, ready for your Tour from 9:15 AM. It's near the Palace of Versailles. He will have your tickets, so look for his green backpack! The tour starts at 9:30 AM.

    End point

    Palace of Versailles, Place d'Armes, Versailles, 78000
    The tour finishes at the Palace, where Alistair shares an overview of the key highlights—the Royal Chapel, Marie-Antoinette’s bedchamber, the State Apartments, and the Hall of Mirrors—before guests begin their self-guided exploration.

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