Paris to Versailles Small Group & Garden Access

Meeting point

Where

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a yellow WalksDevour sign. This tour meets in front of the Saint-Lazare train station at 1 Cour de Rome, 75008 Paris. Your coordinator will be standing between the metro entrance and the modern statue of suitcases. · Open in Google Maps

Departure

08:00, 08:15, 12:30, daily except Mon; scheduled through August 2027 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)

Pickup

No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

Operator

Walks - France; booking and payment are completed on Viator

1. 1
   Paris

   Your tour begins in the center of Paris where you'll meet your guide and small group of max 10 travelers. You'll board a train together for a short ride into the countryside, so you don't have to worry about making your way to Versailles all by yourself.

   1h
2. 2
   Palace of Versailles

   Once at Versailles, you'll head into the Palace. As you walk your guide will bring the palace to life with stories of courtly intrigue and royal plots, while also giving you insight into the everyday lives of the people who lived here.

   1h 30m · Admission included
3. On your guided tour, of course you'll see the most famous room at the Palace: the phenomenal Hall of Mirrors

   This iconic space pays tribute to France's political, economic, and artistic success through exquisite paintings that line the hall.

   Pass by, no stop
4. 4
   With your guide leading the way, they'll give you an introduction to the extravagant Palace Gardens and allow you to wander them on your own

   Depending on the day you’ll see either the Fountains Show, where the beautiful fountains come to life to music, or the musical Gardens Show. You'll say goodbye to your guide here. With a roundtrip train ticket to Paris included, enjoy the flexibility of returning to the City of Lights when you wish.

   45 min · Admission included
5. 5
   I Trianons E Le Hameau

   Use your free time to explore the secluded side of Versailles where the royals went for privacy and relaxation. Marie Antoinette frequented this space, in particular the Petit Trianon and the Queen's Hamlet. Please note: If you select the VIP King's Apartments Option at booking you will not have enough time to explore the royal domain including Trianon Estate, Petit Trianon, and the Queen's Hamlet.

   25 min · Admission included
6. 6
   La Galerie des Carrosses

   Admire an impressive collection of lavish coaches used by French royals, including small coaches used for Marie Antoinette's children. Open on weekends and public holidays.

   20 min · Admission included

About this tour, from the operator