Half-day at Versailles: at the heart of Royal Splendour

What can we expect?

400 years after it was built, life at the Château de Versailles remains an object of fantasy.

Accompanied by a fascinating guide, you will go behind the scenes of the court of the Kings of France. You'll learn all about the life of the court, its customs, rumours and plots... just as if you'd lived there.

From the Hall of Mirrors to the Parterre d'Eau, from the King's flat to the gardens, your guide will reveal the secrets of this jewel of France.

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Highlights

A private excursion that can be customised on request.
Let yourself be guided so you don't miss a thing of one of the most beautiful castles in the world.
The comfort of total care on departure and arrival in Paris.
A fascinating and particularly erudite guide to the secrets of the court of Versailles.
Comfortable private transfer to and from Paris.

Course description

Your half-day at Versailles begins with a private transfer from Paris. You will be picked up by an expert guide who will accompany you throughout the experience.

Once there, immerse yourself in history by visiting the Château de VersaillesThis is the emblematic residence and masterpiece of Louis XIV, nicknamed the Sun King.

You will visit the Grands Appartements and the majestic Hall of Mirrors, a dazzling space where many historic events took place. Your guide will share fascinating anecdotes about life at court and the monarchs who lived at Versailles.

Afterwards, enjoy the French gardens designed by André Le Nôtre, with their perfect symmetry, fountains and sculptures. If you prefer, you can also discover the Trianon estate or the hidden groves (optional).

This exclusive experience ends with your return to Paris.

Visit details

Starting point : Pick-up at your hotel in Paris.
Guide : Expert in French history and heritage.
Duration : Half-day (approx. 4 hours).
Type : Private tour with transport included.
Languages : Available in several languages.
Included : Round-trip private transport, guided tour tickets, service of a certified guide.