Private Versailles Palace Tour
The palace that defined a century. Your private guide, no queues, at your pace.
Duration
4–6 hours
Group
Private
162 reviews
5 / 5
From
€248pp
What's included
Not included:Lunch
Highlights
- Priority entry — saves up to 90 minutes in peak season
- Hall of Mirrors — 357 mirrors and 30,000m² of gold leaf
- King's State Apartments and Queen's Chamber
- 800-hectare gardens by Le Nôtre — 50 fountains
- Optional Trianon Estate (Grand Trianon + Marie Antoinette's hamlet)
- Optional door-to-door private vehicle from Paris hotel
Practical information
Meeting point
Option A: Meet at Château de Versailles. Option B: Private vehicle pickup from Paris hotel (add-on).
Duration
4–6 hours
Group size
Private — your group only
Languages
English (primary). Other languages on request.
Availability
Year-round. Closed Mondays. Musical Fountains: selected dates April–October.
Meals
Lunch
Privacy
100% private — only your group, never shared with strangers.
Step by step
- 01
Pickup or meet at Château
Hotel pickup option — door-to-door private vehicle.
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Skip-the-line palace entry
Priority access via professional entry.
- 03
King's State Apartments
The seven salons of the royal week.
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Hall of Mirrors
357 mirrors, 30,000m² of gold leaf, Treaty of Versailles 1919.
- 05
Queen's Chamber
Marie Antoinette's bedroom and the secret door.
- 06
Gardens of Le Nôtre
50 fountains, Grand Canal and parterres.
- 07
Optional Trianon Estate
Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon, and the Hameau de la Reine.
- 08
Return to Paris
Or free time in Versailles.
Frequently asked questions
Is this tour really private?
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Yes — 100% private. Only your group, never shared with strangers. The price from €248 per person is based on a private group of 2.
Where do we meet?
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Option A: Meet at Château de Versailles. Option B: Private vehicle pickup from Paris hotel (add-on)..
How long is the tour?
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4–6 hours. Year-round. Closed Mondays. Musical Fountains: selected dates April–October.
What's included — and what isn't?
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Included: Private licensed guide, Skip-the-line palace entry, Gardens access. Not included: Lunch.
What languages is the tour available in?
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English (primary). Other languages on request.
How do I book, and is the price per person?
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Use the live booking calendar on this page for instant confirmation. Prices are per person and start from €248 based on a private group of 2 — the per-person rate decreases as your group grows.
Can I add anything to this tour?
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Yes. Optional add-ons: Add Trianon Estate visit; Add round-trip private transport from Paris hotel.
Per person, from
€248
Based on a private group of 2.
100% private — only your group, never shared with strangers. · Live availability via the calendar.
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