The choose-your-logistics option,1,468 reviews.
In our comparison: #21 of 22 in Versailles Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
7 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English.
| Option | What the operator says | From, per adult |
|---|---|---|
| Classic Group Tour No PickupThe page price | Half Day Tour / No transfer: Please note: No hotel pickup or transfer is provided. Palace guided tour 2:00 (palace & garden) Standard Group Tour up to 20p Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes Lunch: Please note: food and drinks are not provided. Starting point: Palace of Versailles, Place d'Armes, 78000 Versailles, France | €89 |
| Essential Experience Group | Half Day Tour Hotel Pick-up: Essential Experience Group Half day Hotel Pickup + Garden: Palace guided tour (1:30 hours) + Free time (2 hours) Pick-up location: Hotel or Residence pick-up and drop-off in Paris only in districts : 1,2,5,6,7,8,14,15,16 Up to 27 guests or fewer: The garden visit is self-guided & Musical fountains show or the Musical gardens (april -october) - Duration: 6 hours: Duration included the transfer time ( roundtrip ) Pick-up time start : Morning : -Pick-up from 8:30 am- 9:45 am / Afternoon: Pick-up from 11:30 am- 12:30 am (depending on the district) Minivan or Car Tour Time: The time shown on the voucher corresponds to the first pickup. Your actual pickup time will depend on your location Pickup included | €149 for 2+ people |
| Small Group Tour Hotel Pickup | Half Day Tour Hotel Pickup: Small Group Tour – up to 15 guests or fewer Half day Hotel Pickup : 6 hours tour Palace guided tour + Garden (2:00 ) & 1:45 h free time Duration: 6 hours: Duration included the transfer time ( roundtrip ) Pick-up time start :: Pick-up from Pick-up from 11:30 am- 12:30 am (depending on the district) Minivan ( 4 to 8 seats ) Tour Time : : The time shown on the voucher corresponds to the first pickup. Your actual pickup time will depend on your location Pickup included | €154 for 2+ people |
| Classic Group Hotel Pickup | Half day Tour Hotel Pickup: Classic Group Tour Guided tour + Garden + Pickup:: Palace guided tour (2:00 ) + Musical fountains show or the Musical gardens (april -october) Pick-up location:: Hotel or Residence pick-up and drop-off in Paris only in districts : 1,2,5,6,7,8,14,15,16 Duration: 6 hours: The total tour duration also covers the transfer time Lunch not included Minivan 7-8 pax Up to 20 guests or fewer Pickup included | €169 for 2+ people |
| Semi-Private Group Tour | Half Day Tour Hotel Pickup: Semi-Private Group Tour – up to 11 guests or fewer Hotel Pickup : 6 h tour Pick up from hotel-Rbnb in Paris. Guided tour + Garden + Pickup: Palace guided tour (2:00 hours ) + Musical fountains show or the Musical gardens (april -october) - 1:30 hours Freetime Duration: 6 hours: Duration included the transfer time ( roundtrip ) the time shown on the voucher corresponds to the first pickup Pick-up Location :: Hotel or Residence pick-up and drop-off in Paris only in districts : 1,2,5,6,7,8,14,15,16 Minivan or car max 8 pax Tour Time: the time shown on the voucher corresponds to the first pickup. Your actual pickup time will depend on your | €184 for 2+ people |
| Full day Classic Group tour | Full Day Tour Hotel Pickup: Classic Group Tour Palace guided tour (2:00 hours ) & visit on your own : Garden and Trianon Pick-up from your hotel : Pick-up from your hotel ( in option selected) or meeting point in Paris Hotel Duration: 8 hours: Duration included the transfer time ( roundtrip )Please note: the time shown on the voucher corresponds to the first pickup. Lunch not included Up to 20 guests or fewer Minivan or Car : Hotel or Residence pick-up and drop-off in Paris only in districts : 1,2,5,6,7,8,14,15,16 Tour Time: the time shown on the voucher corresponds to the first pickup. Your actual pickup time will depend on your locat Pickup included | €189 for 2+ people |
| Private guided tour half day | Private Half day Tour: Private Guided tour : Hotel Pickup : 6 h tour Pick up from hotel-Rbnb in Paris. Palace guided tour + garden (2h00) Duration: 6 hours: Duration included the transfer time ( roundtrip ) Lunch not included By Minivan & Car 8 pax max Pickup included | €420 for 2+ people |
Children from €79 (ages 6 to 17). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 1 October 2026.
88% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 1,298 of 1,468
Star breakdown of all 1,468 ratings
Reviewers value knowledgeable guides and convenient hotel transfers, though some want more time to explore the gardens.
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (19 June 2026 to 2 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.
Reviews are shown as the platforms publish them and removed when they disappear there.
Ratings collected from Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
Option : Pick-up by Minivan We offer a diverse range of packages tailored to suit both your schedule and budget. Opt for an upgrade to enjoy a more intimate small-group experience and extend your visit for a full-day experience to explore the Grand and Petit Trianon palaces. Additionally, personalize your transportation preferences. Choose to meet your guide directly at the site, enhance your experience with a pick-up from a central meeting point in Paris, or select alternative transport options, including hotel pick-up in the western part of Paris. Only for option with transfer ( option: 1,2,3 )
1hOption : No Transfer Palace : Guided Tour in English 1:30 hours
1h 30m · Admission includedGarden : Guided tour in the garden for 30 mn. (Available only for Standard, Small Group, and Semi-Private options. Essential groups visit on their own.)
30 min · Admission includedAfter the guided portion, immerse yourself in the grandeur of Versailles for approximately 2 hours (for half-day tours) or 4 hours (for full-day tours) to wander at your own pace and discover its treasures independently.
2h · Admission includedAfter 4 hours at Versailles for the half day and 6 hours for the full day, your driver will pick you up in front of the castle to return to Paris. ( except option 5, no transportation )
1hTour is only in English.
Embark on a journey to Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with tailored packages to fit your schedule and budget. Upgrade for a small-group experience and extend your visit to explore the Grand and Petit Trianon palaces. Choose transportation: meet at the site, central Paris pick-up, or hotel pick-up in western Paris. Tours last approximately 1.5-2.5 hours for half-day options, or 4 hours for full-day tours, led by knowledgeable guides.
Duration varies depending on the chosen option. Highlights include the King’s State Apartment, Hall of Mirrors, and more.
Full-day clients can explore Trianon palaces independently.
Attention: Choose from 4 guided tour options for a personalized experience.
Don't miss this captivating journey through history!
The Tour will have a minimum 11 to 28 travelers (depending on the option chosen)
The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #21 of 22 | €149 | 6h 30m | 4.57 (1468) | varies by option |
| Versailles Bike Tour with Market, Gardens & Guided Palace Tour | €145 | 8h | 4.98 (1372) | shared |
| Versailles Private Half Day Guided Tour Hotel Pickup & Transfer | €637 | 5h | 4.99 (193) | private |
| Versailles Full-Day Electric Bike Tour : Market, Picnic & Palace | €169 | 8h | 4.92 (271) | shared |
Ranked #21 of 22 in Versailles Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €69 to €749, median €209; typical length 7h 30m. 7 of 22 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 22 Versailles Tours