Versailles Palace and Gardens Half Day Guided Tour from Paris
Overview
Step back in time from Paris to Queen Marie Antoinette’s reign and marvel at the opulent luxury of the Royal Courts on this 4-hour Palace of Versailles guided tour with optional fountain show. Marvel at the King and Queen’s luxurious Royal Apartments. Stroll along the stunningly beautiful Hall of Mirrors to the Salon de la Guerre and the Salon de la Paix. Wander among royal statues and busts in the palace’s immaculately manicured gardens during your leisure time at the end. The tour includes a return transportation from Paris.
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Gardens and Fountains Show (when operating)
- Qualified guide interpreter (except first Sunday of each month, an audio guide will be provided)
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Meeting Location
6 Avenue du Docteur Brouardel
75007 Paris, France
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
18 Avenue de Suffren
75015 Paris, France
What To Expect
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Avenue de Suffren (pass by)
Arc de Triomphe (pass by)
Monument a Louis XIV
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Palace of Versailles
45 minutes Admission Ticket Included
La Galerie des Glaces
15 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Jardins du Chateau de Versailles
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
I Trianons E Le Hameau (pass by)
Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (pass by)
Louvre Museum (pass by)
Jardin des Tuileries (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- During the high season, this popular destination can experience significant crowds. As a result, there may be some unavoidable queues, especially during the morning hours when visitor numbers tend to be highest. We appreciate your understanding and recommend visiting later in the day if you prefer a slightly less busy experience.
- The Fountains Show is only operating during the Summer
- Fountain Show dates: Every Saturday and Sunday from Friday April 3rd to Sunday November 1st 2026
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Gardens and Fountains Show (when operating).
- Qualified guide interpreter (except first Sunday of each month, an audio guide will be provided).
- Gratuities.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Versailles Palace and Gardens Half Day Guided Tour from Paris is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Versailles Palace and Gardens Half Day Guided Tour from Paris will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Gardens and Fountains Show (when operating)
- Qualified guide interpreter (except first Sunday of each month, an audio guide will be provided)
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- During the high season, this popular destination can experience significant crowds. As a result, there may be some unavoidable queues, especially during the morning hours when visitor numbers tend to be highest. We appreciate your understanding and recommend visiting later in the day if you prefer a slightly less busy experience.
- The Fountains Show is only operating during the Summer
- Fountain Show dates: Every Saturday and Sunday from Friday April 3rd to Sunday November 1st 2026
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
