--- title: Versailles Palace Private Tailored Guided Tour With Hotel Pickup lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/france/paris/tours/versailles-palace-private-tailored-guided-tour-with-hotel-pickup/ type: tour city: Paris country: France price: 495 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.79 reviews: 350 duration_minutes: 240 languages: [ru, en, fr, es] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 23 of 26 (Private Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-12 data_updated: 2026-09-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/tours/versailles-palace-private-tailored-guided-tour-with-hotel-pickup/ --- # Versailles Palace Private Tailored Guided Tour With Hotel Pickup **Guidekin's take:** Versailles in a private WiFi-equipped Mercedes with hotel pickup, timed to dodge the worst of the palace crowds. The Hall of Mirrors with a guide who adjusts the day to your pace. ## Overview Enjoy a half-day trip out of Paris to Versailles in the comfort of a private, WiFi-equipped Mercedes Benz. Enter into the palace to see the famous Hall of Mirrors, among other rooms. This half-day trip is a great way to see Versailles with less crowds and enjoy the safety and comfort of your own private vehicle driven by an expert guide. ## Key facts - Price: from €495 per person - Duration: 4h - Rating: 4.79/5 from 350 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Parismatic Tour - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price ## What's included - Hotel pickup and drop-off - Air-conditioned vehicle - Live guided tour by a local professional art historian guide - Private transportation - All Fees and Taxes ## Not included - Gratuities (optional) ## Itinerary 1. **Palace of Versailles** (1h; admission included) - Enjoy a half-day visit to Versailles on this private tour. You will admire the State Apartments of Louis XIV and the breathtaking Hall of Mirrors. 2. **Exit out of the palace for free time outdoors in the garden, perhaps finding ...** (45m; admission included) - Exit out of the palace for free time outdoors in the garden, perhaps finding yourself sitting down to admire one of its 55 fountains. 3. **La Galerie des Glaces** (15m; admission included) - The Hall of Mirrors is a symbol of political, economic and artistic success of France. Take time to learn why from your guide. 4. **Versailles** (pass by, no stop) - During your trip you will cross the City of Versailles borne in 17th Century in front of the Palace. ## Schedule - Runs: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun - Departures: 08:30, 13:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-12 - 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. ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - Specialized infant seats are available - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## How it compares in Private Tours Ranked **#23 of 26** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume). Alternatives worth comparing: 1. 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