Question 1

Are online Versailles tickets available now?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You can book your Versailles tickets and tours online as they now accept only digital reservations. It is advised that guests pre-book their tickets and choose a specific time slot.

Question 2

What are the different types of Versailles tickets and tours available?

Accepted Answer

Guests can book standard admission tickets, Versailles skip the line tickets, Versailles guided tours, and Paris to Versailles tours. If you’re on a budget, opt for the standard admission tickets as they give you access to all the zones of the Palace along with a complimentary audio guide. If you’re looking to bypass the long lines and save on time, skip the line tickets are your best options. Looking for a comprehensive tour of Versailles supplemented with authentic historical facts and trivia by a local expert? Versailles guided tours would be a perfect match for your needs. If you’re looking to explore Versailles from Paris, you can opt for an all-inclusive Paris to Versailles tour  that includes both pick-up and drop from Paris city center as well as a personal professional guide.

Question 3

Is skip-the-line entry included in my Versailles tickets and tours?

Accepted Answer

Yes, skip-the-line access is included in all tickets except for standard admission tickets. All guided tours include skip-the-line entry.

Question 4

Are guided Versailles tours available now?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Palace of Versailles guided tours are available now. Groups have been limited to 30 or less. Guided tours provide you with a local expert who systematically shows you around, ensuring you do not miss out on anything. Additionally, tour guides offer an additional advantage of providing you with an authentic history of the Palace and all its attractions.

Question 5

What parts of the Palace are included in my Versailles tickets and tours?

Accepted Answer

Guests can access the Royal Apartments, Gallery of Battles, Trianon Estate, Versailles Gardens, Hall of Mirrors, and more with their tickets. Entry to the Marie Antoinette estate is limited right now.

Question 6

Are any discounts available on Versailles tickets and tours?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The Palace is free for entry for visitors under the age of 18 and EU visitors under 26. Please note that free entry also requires the mandatory display of a confirmed ticket. Moreover, some tickets also offer additional cashback if booked online.

Question 7

What are Palace of Versailles hours?

Accepted Answer

Palace of Versailles hours are from Tuesday to Sunday between 9:00 AM to 6.30 PM during the high season (April to October) and between 9:00 AM - 5.30 PM during the low season (November to March).
The gardens and park are open everyday; the gardens have free entry, except during fountain shows.

Question 8

How do I go from Paris to Versailles?

Accepted Answer

You can either drive down, take the train or bus, or opt for a ticket that includes return transfers from Paris. If you take the train, alight at Versailles Château Rive Gauche and simply walk for 12 minutes to get to the Palace. You can also take bus no. 171 from the Pont de Sèvres stop and get down at the Château de Versailles.

Question 9

Are return transfers included in my Versailles tours?

Accepted Answer

Not all tours include return transfers. You would have to specifically book ones that include round trip return transfers from Paris.

Question 10

What is the best time to visit Versailles?

Accepted Answer

If you plan to avoid the crowds, it is best to visit the palace during the week. Saturdays and Sundays are the busiest days while Wednesdays and Thursdays are relatively less crowded. The earlier, the better. It is advisable to visit the estate close to opening hours as it not only gives you a headstart but also allows you to avoid peak hour rush.  Another way to avoid the crowds and enjoy the cool winter is to visit during the off season, between November to March. Expect maximum crowd during the summer months between July and August.

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