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Paris: Palace of Versailles Entrance Tickets

Step into the Glorious Periods of French History with Versailles Palace Entrance Tickets

  • Duration: You can spend as much time as you want in the palace.
  • Temporary Exhibitioons in the Palace: An opportunity to discover fascinating exhibitions.
  • The Gallery of Coaches (Every Weekend): Spend a day filled with art at the gallery.

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About Palace of Versailles

The Palace of Versailles is one of the most iconic symbols of the wealth and splendor of French history. Located just outside Paris, the UNESCO World Heritage site attracts millions of visitors every year, offering them a glimpse into the lives of the French monarchy, especially under the reign of King Louis XIV. 

A tour of the Palace of Versailles is a journey through time, a walk through elegant architecture, magnificent gardens, and rooms filled with royal heritage. You can take a short journey in time with the versa palace entrance ticket you will get from our website. 

Why Should You Take Palace of Versailles?

A tour of the Palace of Versailles offers much more than a visit to a historical landmark. As you walk through its grand halls and explore its manicured gardens, you can witness first-hand the essence of Baroque art and architecture. Whether you are a history buff, an art lover, or someone who admires the stunning design, an entrance ticket will enrich your experience by providing fascinating stories and detailed explanations about the palace's history and cultural significance. 

In addition, a tour of the Palace of Versailles ensures that you don't miss any important details, such as the famous Hall of Mirrors, the King and Queen's apartments, and the extensive gardens designed by Andre Le Notre. 

What to Do on Palace of Versailles?

On a typical Palace of Versailles tour, there are numerous must-see sights that capture the essence of the palace's splendor. These include the following:

  • The Hall of Mirrors (Galerie des Glaces): This is perhaps the most famous room in the palace, adorned with 357 mirrors and exquisite chandeliers. It was in this opulent space that the Treaty of Versailles was signed in 1919, marking the end of the First World War.
  • The King and Queen's Apartments: These lavishly decorated private rooms reflect the splendor of the French monarchy. The King's Bedroom offers a fascinating glimpse into the ceremonial nature of royal life.
  • Versailles Gardens: Spanning nearly 2,000 acres, the gardens are a work of art. With fountains, statues, and manicured lawns, a stroll or a guided tour of the gardens is a must.
  • Grand Trianon and Petit Trianon: These small palaces within the Versailles complex were used by royalty to escape the formalities of court life. 

The Royal Chapel, known for its stunning stained glass windows and magnificent ceiling frescoes, is an architectural masterpiece where the royal family attended daily mass. 

How to Get to Palace of Versailles?

The Palace of Versailles is located about 20 kilometers southwest of Paris and can be reached by various means of transportation. Most visitors travel by train as it is convenient and relatively fast. 

The RER Line C from the center of Paris takes you directly to Versailles Chateau - Rive Gauche station, just a short walk from the entrance of the palace. 

Palace of Versailles Opening Hours

The Palace of Versailles operates with different opening hours depending on the season. The palace is open from 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM during the high season (April to October) and from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM during the low season (November to March). 

Planning a Visit to Palace of Versailles

Planning your visit is key to making the most of your time at the Palace of Versailles. It is highly recommended to book your tickets online to avoid long lines at the entrance. The palace offers various ticket options, including general admission, guided tours, and special access to certain areas like the gardens or the Trianon palaces. If you want to fully explore the estate, including the gardens and the Trianons, plan to spend an entire day. 

What Else Can You Do on Palace of Versailles?

Beyond the main palace and its gardens, there are several other activities to enrich your visit. These include the following:

  • In summer, the fountains in the gardens come alive with music, creating a magical atmosphere. 
  • For a more intimate look at royal life, visit the Grand and Petit Trianon palaces, where kings and queens escape the formality of court life.

Located near the Petit Trianon, the rustic retreat was built to mimic a small village for Marie Antoinette. In stark contrast to the splendor of the main palace, it features a farm, cottages, and gardens. 

Average Time to Spend on the Palace of Versailles

You can spend as much time as you wish in the palace with the entrance ticket you will buy from our company. 

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FAQ's for Palace of Versailles

A Palace of Versailles entrance ticket is a type of ticket that allows you to visit the Palace of Versailles. 

Entrance tickets to the Palace of Versailles allow you to visit the temporary exhibitions and the Gallery of Coaches. 

No, you can spend as much time as you wish in the palace. 

Yes, you can easily purchase your tickets online.  

Free cancellation 24 days before the activity starting time. 

You can find daily and weekly visiting hours on the official website of the Palace of Versailles. You will also be informed about the current hours when purchasing tickets. 

Ticket prices vary depending on the areas to be visited and the date chosen. 

Yes, the palace provides various facilities for disabled visitors. 

You can easily reach the Palace of Versailles by public transportation from Paris. The RER C line is the closest train line to the palace and you can get off at Versailles Chaeau- Rive Gauche station and take a short walk to the palace. 

It is generally free to take photos while visiting the palace, but the use of flash and tripods is prohibited. 

Reviews

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