Step into the world of French royalty! The Palace of Versailles, just 20 kilometres from Paris, is one of the world's most magnificent palaces and an absolute must-see on any Paris visit.
With your timed-entry ticket, you'll bypass the long queues and dive straight into France's fascinating history. The palace, once the centre of French political power, impresses with its opulent architecture and artistic interior design. In the world-famous Hall of Mirrors, you'll walk in the footsteps of Louis XIV, the Sun King, who transformed Versailles into his magnificent residence. The 73-metre-long gallery with its 357 mirrors and crystal chandeliers is a true masterpiece of Baroque art.
Explore the King's Apartments where court life unfolded and admire the sumptuous State Apartments. Each room tells its own story of power, intrigue and royal splendour. The Gallery of Coaches shows you the magnificent royal transport on weekends. Your self-guided tour allows you to discover the palace at your own pace. You can spend extra time in the rooms that fascinate you most. Optionally, you can enhance your experience with access to the extensive gardens and Trianon palaces – perfect for a full-day trip into the world of French kings.
You can enhance your experience on-site: with the "Full Estate Access Upgrade" you'll receive access to the famous gardens, Grand and Petit Trianon, and Marie Antoinette's private Hamlet in addition to the palace. The upgrade can be booked directly at the Palace of Versailles and allows you to flexibly explore the extensive gardens before or after your palace visit – perfect for a complete Versailles experience.
Opening hours
Tuesday to Sunday: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM (April to October), 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM (November to March)
Timed entry – please arrive punctually at your booked time
Tour times may vary (depending on the season). You can find the latest information on the official website of the Palace of Versailles Tour
Place d'Armes, 78000 Versailles, France
Not wheelchair or pushchair accessible
Recommendation: allow 3 hours for the palace visit






