Vacation Photographer in Versailles
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About this experience
Localgrapher is the largest network of professional photographers and videographers with more than 600 destinations around the globe! Book your private photographer and guide in Versailles to capture your picture-perfect moments while visiting amazing sites!
SOLO TRAVELERS
Fancy an insta-perfect photoshoot from your Versailles vacation? Localgrapher has years of experience with fashion and solo travel photography! Make your memories last a lifetime and share them on social media or display them in your home to receive an avalanche of compliments.
COUPLES
If you are about to propose to your loved one, honeymooning or just exploring what Versailles has to offer, put the selfie stick aside and let Localgrapher’s superb photographers take care of the photos for you both.
FAMILIES & GROUPS
A family trip, wedding, bachelorette party or grand get-together? Forget missing someone from pictures, we’ll capture them all!
Available options
Silver Package / 60 min
Duration: 1 hour: 60 minutes with a professional photographer
35 edited hi-res photos
best choice if you’re traveling as a couple
Bronze Package / 30 min
Duration: 30 minutes: 30 minutes with a professional photographer
20 edited hi-res photos
perfect fit if you’re a solo traveler
Gold Package / 100 min
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes: 100 minutes with a professional photographer
60 edited hi-res photos
capture photos of the whole family or group of friends
What's included
The best locations, outfits and other recommendations
100% money back satisfaction guarantee
Receive edited HD pictures within 4 work days
A photo session for your party only
What's not included
Travel fee for the photographer.
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
