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Versailles Palace - Entry Ticket

4.4 / 81 reviews

Palace of Versailles

A grand royal palace near Paris.

Highly recommended
Free cancellation
Mobile ticket
Instant confirmation
4H
Recommended time

What's included

  • Priority access: Bypass the queues at the cashier with timed entry to the Palace of Versailles.

What's not included

  • This ticket does not include access to the evening shows, such as the night fountains.

 

Important information

  • During the high season (April 1st - October 31st), access to the Gardens on days with Musical Fountain Shows or Musical Gardens requires a separate ticket. Specific show dates can be found in our downloadable PDF guide.
  • Present your ticket at Entrance 'A' for hassle-free entry. Be sure to arrive early, factoring in potential public transportation delays.
  • Latecomers will not be admitted 30 minutes after their chosen timeslot. All visitors are required to undergo a security check upon entry. This cannot be skipped, and wait times can increase during peak seasons.
  • The security line is outdoors, so please bring an umbrella if rain is forecast.

Information

  • Unveiling Versailles: A Journey Through Time and Grandeur

    Versailles transcends the boundaries of a mere palace. It's a captivating tapestry woven from French history, where gilded halls and manicured gardens resonate with the echoes of bygone eras.

    A Tapestry of Architectural Styles:

    Step through the ornate gates and be transported to the 17th century. The palace itself embodies a fascinating blend of architectural styles. Originally a simple brick and stone hunting lodge for Louis XIII, it underwent a grand transformation under the ambitious vision of Louis XIV, the Sun King. Baroque grandeur takes center stage here, with its emphasis on symmetry, light, and theatrical flourishes. Gaze upon the majestic facade, adorned with intricate details and sculptures – a testament to the power and prestige of the French monarchy.

    A Haven for Artistic Treasures:

    Venture inside and prepare to be dazzled. The State Apartments, once the private residence of the royal family, are a breathtaking display of artistic mastery. Wander through the Hercules Salon, adorned with opulent frescoes and mythological sculptures. Marvel at the Hall of Mirrors, a dazzling gallery lined with 17 enormous mirrors reflecting the meticulously landscaped gardens beyond. Every room boasts exquisite paintings, tapestries woven with intricate scenes, and furniture crafted by the finest artisans of the era. Don't miss the opportunity to admire the famed chests of André-Charles Boulle, masterpieces of marquetry that combine precious metals, tortoiseshell, and ebony.

    A Walk Through History:

    Versailles wasn't just a place of extravagant living; it was the heart of French political life. Imagine witnessing momentous events unfold within these very halls. Walk the same path as ambassadors and dignitaries, privy to the whispers of court intrigue and the grand pronouncements of the monarchy. The Treaty of Versailles, formally ending World War I, was signed in the Hall of Mirrors, a poignant reminder of the palace's role on the world stage.

    Beyond the Walls: A Garden Paradise:

    Step outside and discover another facet of Versailles' grandeur – the sprawling gardens. Over 250 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds unfold before you, a testament to French design and horticultural expertise. Stroll along manicured paths, admire the geometrically arranged flower beds, and marvel at the cascading fountains. Lose yourself in the peaceful groves and discover hidden sculptures that dot the landscape. These gardens were not just a place of leisure; they were a stage for elaborate performances and celebrations, further adding to the palace's aura of grandeur.

    A Journey Through Time:

    Versailles is more than just a palace; it's a portal to the past. A visit here is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the opulence and intrigue of 18th-century France. From the architectural marvels to the artistic treasures and the sprawling gardens, every corner whispers stories of grandeur, power, and the artistry of a bygone era.

  • Thursday 9:00 - 18:30
    Friday 9:00 - 18:30
    Saturday 9:00 - 18:30
    Sunday 9:00 - 18:30
    Monday closed
    Tuesday closed
    Wednesday 9:00 - 18:30
  • Place d'Armes, 78000, Versailles

From €29.9 / person

From €24.9 / person

Keep in mind you need to arrive

30 minutes before start.

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Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit.

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Ebba

Jun 15, 2024 • Verified customer

Good

The Palace of Versailles is over the top in every way imaginable!!

Versailles Palace - Entry Ticket

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Shawna

Jun 29, 2024 • Verified customer

Average

This palace is a bit tired looking and work is underway to freshen it up

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Enrico Tomphay

May 09, 2024 • Verified customer

Average

Too overcrowded!

Versailles Palace - Entry Ticket