The Palace of Versailles served as the primary residence of French monarchs Louis XIV, Louis XV, and Louis XVI. Today, it stands as an unmissable landmark for visitors to Paris, renowned for its historical significance and breathtaking beauty, making it one of the most iconic castles in the world.

On this audioguided visit of the Palace of Versailles, you will explore the King's Apartments, consisting of seven lavish salons, each dedicated to a different deity, as well as the Queen's Apartments, including the Queen's Bedroom, where Marie Antoinette once resided. You’ll then be captivated by the dazzling Hall of Mirrors, a grand reception hall envisioned by architect Jules Hardouin-Mansart. Adorned with marble and gilded bronze, this magnificent gallery was designed to impress and served as the setting for extravagant receptions and royal wedding celebrations.

Of course, no visit to Versailles is complete without a stroll through its extraordinary gardens, a masterpiece of landscape design by André Le Nôtre. You'll also have the chance to discover the Grand Trianon, a retreat built by Louis XIV to escape court life, and the Petit Trianon, a charming residence commissioned by Louis XV for his beloved Madame de Pompadour. Finally, experience a moment of serenity at the Queen’s Hamlet, a picturesque retreat favored by Marie Antoinette, where she would unwind in the company of her closest confidants.

If you’re seeking a comprehensive visit to Versailles, including transportation, this tour could be the perfect option for you!

Your Paris City Vision host will meet you in Paris and accompany you by train to Versailles. Once you've arrived, you'll be able to enter without having to queue for a ticket. A member of staff will show you in, then you’re off for an unforgettable experience.

Please note:

• You will be accompanied to and from the Palace by public transport.
• Once you exit the Palace, you can’t go in.
• The Palace has many stairs and is not accessible for visitors with reduced mobility or walking difficulties.