Versailles Royal Palace And Gardens With Exclusive Kings' Apartment
What your day looks like
Unveil the grandeur and regal legacy of the renowned Palace and Gardens of Versailles. Embark on an exclusive journey through the hidden gems of Versailles, including the rarely-seen King’s Apartments where monarchs once wielded their power. Behold remarkable treasures such as the pendulum constellation clock, and delve into the private sanctuaries of the most extravagant rulers of the Western world. Your expert guide will lead you through the dining room, games room, bathroom, chapel, and opera, revealing the opulent lifestyle of past monarchs on this intimate tour limited to just six guests. Experience priority access to the expansive gardens of Versailles, immersing yourself in the intricate beauty of the palace envisioned by the Sun King, Louis XIV. Traverse through the palace, gardens, and luxurious private quarters, while unraveling the scandals and intrigues that characterized courtly life in 17th-century France. 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.
The experience, in brief
- Discover the opulent Palace and Gardens of Versailles with an expert guide
- Explore the King's private apartments, the Hall of Mirrors, and Chapel Royal
- Admire the Queen’s Rooms, many priceless artworks & aristocratic portraits
- Hear about all the many scandals and intrigues of the Sun King’s courtiers
- Wander the magnificent gardens and admire the mesmerizing golden fountains
Your day, step by step
Paris
Sightseeing at Grand Trianon.
Versailles
Sightseeing at Petit Trianon.
Paris
Sightseeing at Hall of Mirrors.
Versailles
Sightseeing at Palace of Versailles.
Paris
City/Town Tour at Gardens of Versailles.
What to know before booking
Included
Exclusive access to Kings's Private Apartments The State Apartments Admire the priceless artworks & royal portraits Revel in the Sun King's scandals Versailles Passport Tickets (full estate access) Louis XV’s Bedchamber The Clock Room The Dogs' Room Louis XVI’s Library Louis XVI’s Games Room Hall of Mirrors
Not Included
- Gratuities (optional) - Pick-up/drop off at accommodation
What to Bring
- Camera - Sunglasses - Sunscreen & Hat - Bag for Essentials - Comfortable clothing and footwear
Meeting & Pickup
In front of Versailles Palace, under the horse statue of Louis XIV IMPORTANT: Due to heightened security measures at the Versailles entrance, we advise all clients to ensure punctuality by arriving at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the scheduled tour time.
Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic
What travelers are saying
Our guide was fantastic! We loved the private tour of the Kings apartment with no crowd. Our guide is an excellent historian and provided excellent information about the time period and palace.
Incredible tour!! Anna was phenomenal!!! We would definitely visit with her again!!!