Versailles Palace Museum with Audio guide
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About this experience
Our time-entry ticket to Versailles Palace is your key to a tailored and hassle-free visit. Choose your preferred entry time, and explore the palace at your own pace. With multimedia guides to enhance your experience, flexible scheduling, and the freedom to create your unique adventure, our ticket ensures an unforgettable and personalized visit to this iconic destination. Make the most of your time at Versailles – book now and unlock the doors to history, culture, and grandeur. What truly sets us apart is the inclusion of a complimentary multilingual audio guide, providing a personalized narrative in your preferred language, transforming your visit into an immersive cultural adventure.
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Versailles Palace Museum with Audio guide
What's included
Audio Guide
The Palace with timed entry
The temporary exhibitions
The Park
Priority support over Phone/WhatsApp
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Discover Royal Grandeur at Versailles Palace:
Step into a world of opulence and history with our Versailles Palace Museum tickets, promising an unforgettable journey through the splendors of French royalty. Marvel at the architectural masterpiece that is the Hall of Mirrors, walk the hallowed halls of royal apartments, and immerse yourself in the grandeur that defined an era.
Our tickets grant you access to a treasure trove of art collections, featuring masterpieces that have witnessed the ebb and flow of centuries. From breathtaking paintings to intricate sculptures, each exhibit tells a story of artistic brilliance and cultural significance.
Enhance your visit with our complimentary audio guide, available in multiple languages. Immerse yourself in rich narratives that unveil the history, anecdotes, and cultural nuances, ensuring a fully immersive and educational experience for visitors.
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
RU
KO
PT
CMN
UK
JA
EN
IT
PL
FR
ES
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Versailles
Versailles is renowned for its opulent palace, the Château de Versailles, which was the seat of political power in France under King Louis XIV. This grand estate, with its stunning gardens and Hall of Mirrors, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts. The city itself offers a charming blend of historical significance and modern attractions.
Top Attractions
Château de Versailles
The Château de Versailles is a grand palace and garden that was the principal royal residence of France under King Louis XIV. It is famous for its opulent Hall of Mirrors, stunning gardens, and historical significance.
Historical/Architecture
3-5 hours
€20-€30
Musée de l'Histoire de France
This museum, located within the palace, showcases a vast collection of historical artifacts and paintings that tell the story of France from the Middle Ages to the modern era.
Museum
1-2 hours
Included with palace ticket
Grand Trianon
The Grand Trianon is a neoclassical palace built by Louis XIV as a retreat from the formalities of court life. It features beautiful gardens and a serene atmosphere.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Included with palace ticket
Parc du Château de Versailles
The extensive gardens of the Château de Versailles are a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring beautifully landscaped lawns, fountains, and sculptures.
Nature
2-3 hours
€12 (for Musical Gardens or Fountain Shows)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Croissant
A buttery, flaky pastry that is a staple of French breakfasts.
Breakfast
Contains gluten and dairy.
Boeuf Bourguignon
A hearty beef stew cooked in red wine with carrots, onions, and herbs.
Dinner
Contains beef and gluten.
Crème Brûlée
A rich custard dessert topped with a layer of caramelized sugar.
Dessert
Contains dairy and sugar.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the forest
Biking through the gardens
Picnicking in the gardens
Shopping in the markets
Visiting the palace and museums
Attending local festivals
Boating on the Grand Canal
Ice skating in the palace grounds
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Versailles due to pleasant weather and the full blooming of the palace gardens. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the historical sites.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Versailles is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, visitors should take standard precautions to protect themselves and their belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services.
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unsolicited offers.
Getting there
By air
- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport • 40 km (25 miles)
By train
Versailles Château Rive Gauche
By bus
Versailles Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services connecting major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: G7, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Notre-Dame
Montreuil
Porchefontaine
Day trips
Paris
20 km (12 miles) • Half day to full day
Paris, the capital of France, offers a wealth of cultural and historical attractions, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral.
Giverny
45 km (28 miles) • Full day
Giverny is a charming village known for its association with the artist Claude Monet, who lived and worked there. The village is home to Monet's house and gardens, which are open to the public.
Rambouillet
30 km (19 miles) • Half day to full day
Rambouillet is a charming town known for its beautiful forest and historical sites, including the Château de Rambouillet and the Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature.
Festivals
Fête de la Musique • June 21st
Versailles Classic • June
Pro tips
- Book tickets for the palace in advance to avoid long queues.
- Visit the palace early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
- Explore the gardens and fountains during the Fountain Shows for a spectacular experience.
- Try local pastries and coffee at the charming cafes in the city center.
- Take a day trip to Paris or Giverny to make the most of your visit.
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