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title: Versailles Domain Half or Full Day Private Guided Tour from Paris
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city: Paris
country: France
price: 539
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availability: bookable
rating: 4.94
reviews: 101
duration_minutes: 240
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rank_in_category: 11 of 67 (Day Trips)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-01
data_updated: 2026-10-12
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# Versailles Domain Half or Full Day Private Guided Tour from Paris

**Guidekin's take:** Explore the Palace of Versailles and its gardens on a private tour for your party, with half-day and full-day options. Reserved access, a guide and central Paris accommodation transfers are included; food and drinks cost extra. 4.94 from 101 reviews at €539 per person for 4h–8h.

In our comparison: #11 of 67 in Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Enjoy our Private Tour of Versailles and discover centuries of history and luxury with access. Our Versailles private tour includes the admission to the palace of Versailles and to the Fountains Garden, but also Private Transfers from Paris and the lively comments, stories and anecdotes of your Local Tour Guide. 

With this private tour of Versailles, not only you will save tons of time, but you will also get to discover this masterpiece of French history & culture from a Local Perspective. It’s the best way to enjoy a day trip from Paris !

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: from 2125 pickup points
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- 4 start times: between 08:00 and 14:00
- Food not included: bring or buy your own
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup from 2125 pickup points

## Key facts

- Price: from €539 per person for the Half Day Option option; other options up to €779
- Duration: 4h–8h
- Rating: 4.94/5 from 101 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: MY PRIVATE PARIS
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Shared tour · private option available
- Guide languages: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Start times: 08:00, 09:30, 11:00, 14:00
- Booking: mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-01

## Reviews

4.94 from 101 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 100 of 101.

- 5 stars: 97 (96%)
- 4 stars: 3 (3%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 1 (1%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers value detailed storytelling and personalised guidance; palace rooms can still be crowded.

**Praised:**
- Engaging explanations of the palace and French royal history
- Comfortable vehicles and convenient hotel pickup and return
- Guides who adapt the visit to personal interests and mobility needs
- Priority entry and help navigating the estate
- Stories that keep children and teenagers interested

**Complaints:**
- Crowded palace rooms even during a private tour

Written by Guidekin from the 98 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2019-04-20 to 2026-07-25); last checked 2026-10-03.

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Half Day Option | €539 / person (for 2+ people) | English, German, Italian, French, Spanish | Duration: 5 hours: Visit the Royal Palace, gaze at the Hall of Mirrors and explore the French Garden by the Grand Canal. Deluxe chauffeured-vehicle: Ride with class on our deluxe chauffeured-vehicle. Note that our guides are not the drivers, you will have 2 staff. Pickup included |
| Full Day Option | €779 / person (for 2+ people) | English, German, Italian, French, Spanish | Queen Marie-Antoinette Extra: Only on the full day tour will you have the opportunity to explore the exquisite private mansion of Queen Marie-Antoinette ! Duration: 8 hours: Get the full Versailles experience including the Royal Palace, the King's garden and Queen Marie Antoinette's private estate! Deluxe chauffeured-vehicle: Ride with class on our deluxe chauffeured-vehicle. Note that our guides are not the drivers, you will have 2 staff. Pickup included |

## What's included

- Transportation in deluxe A/C vehicle with chauffeur
- Reserved Access to the Palace & the Gardens
- Official local guide for the Chateau de Versailles
- Accommodation pickup and drop-off in central Paris

## Not included

- Food and drinks
- Gratuities

## Itinerary

1. **Paris** (pass by, no stop) - Meet your guide in the lobby of your hotel and drive to Versailles in a luxury car with dedicated chauffeur
2. **Drive trough Place de la Concorde in Paris - where king Louis XIV & queen Mar...** (pass by, no stop) - Drive trough Place de la Concorde in Paris - where king Louis XIV & queen Marie-Antoinette, the last residents of Versailles, where beheaded during the French Revolution
3. **Palace of Versailles** (2h; admission included) - We will visit the Royal Palace of Versailles, home of the French Monarchy.
4. **La Galerie des Glaces** (30m; admission included) - The Highlight of your tour!
5. **Jardins du Chateau de Versailles** (1h; admission included) - A tour of Versailles would not be complete without its luxuriant and extravagant gardens!
6. **Paris** (30m) - At the end of the tour, we will drive you back to Paris and drop you off at the location of your choice (hotel, restaurant, department store...)

## Schedule

- Runs: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Departures: 08:00, 09:30, 11:00, 14:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-01
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pickup points listed by the operator: 2125

## Good to know

- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Cost for your party

| People | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | €1078 | €539 |
| 4 | €1316 | €329 |
| 6 | €1554 | €259 |

Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Day Trips start at €69 per person.

## Compared with other Day Trips

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #11 of 67** | €539 | 4h–8h | 4.94 (101) | private |
| [Versailles Private Half Day Guided Tour Hotel Pickup & Transfer](/france/paris/tours/versailles-private-half-day-guided-tour-hotel-pickup-transfer/?format=md) | €637 | 5h | 4.99 (193) | private |
| [Versailles Full-Day Electric Bike Tour : Market, Picnic & Palace](/france/paris/tours/versailles-full-day-electric-bike-tour-market-picnic-palace/?format=md) | €169 | 8h | 4.92 (271) | shared |
| [Paris Wine Day Tours exclusive Champagne tour incl. 3 visits](/france/paris/tours/paris-wine-day-tours-exclusive-champagne-tour-incl-3-visits/?format=md) | €390 | 12h | 5.0 (95) | shared |

Ranked #11 of 67 in Day Trips by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €69 to €955, median €270; typical length 11h. 24 of 67 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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