About This Tour
Step into the grandeur and political drama of the French monarchy with a guided day tour of the Palace of Versailles from Paris. Enjoy access with reserved tickets and travel in comfort aboard a climate-controlled coach from Paris. Marvel at key palace highlights such as the Hall of Mirrors, Royal Apartments, and Royal Chapel. You can also upgrade to stroll through the expansive gardens at your own pace or visit the town of Giverny which includes a visit to Claude Monet's home.
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Meeting Point
Meet at Place du Général Kœnig, 75017 Paris beside the church at the intersection of the boulevard d'Aurelle de Paladines and the Avenue de la Porte des Ternes. The City Wonders representative (holding a City Wonders sign) will be standing on the right side when facing the Church.
Special Instructions
• We kindly ask our guests to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the booked tour start time. • Our City Wonders guides will be holding a sign at the meeting point for easy recognition. • This activity is unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriers and is unfortunately not wheelchair accessible. • Large bags/backpacks/suitcases are not permitted in the Versailles Palace. • We strongly recommend all clients who are traveling with infants to bring their own infant or child seat. • Please note that the Musical show may be subject to last minute schedule changes that are not under our control. • Gratuities for your guide/driver that provided excellent service are appreciated! • City Wonders is not responsible for any personal belongings that are lost or damaged. Guests should ensure they keep track of their items throughout the entire duration of the tour. Please note that any additional shipping costs related to retrieved items will not be covered by City Wonders. • For the comfort of all passengers, hot beverages and food are not permitted on the bus. **************** Giverny & Versailles option only Here are the details to download your audio-guide on your mobile for the visit of Claude Monet's House in Giverny: Search for ""Pop Guide"" on Google or Apple store. Download the "Pop Guide" app and login using the following credentials: - Username: MKK-000160 - Password: 78509 PLEASE ENSURE TO DOWNLOAD THE APP BEFORE THE TOUR. Once downloaded, the app can be used offline.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
City Wonders Ltd
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Palace of Versailles Skip-the-Line Guided Tour by Bus from Paris
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by City Wonders Ltd, a local cultural provider in Paris.
What's included?
This tour includes Round-trip transportation from Paris in an air-conditioned coach, Entrance ticket and reservation fee for the Palace of Versailles, and Audio-guided visit of Claude Monet's House in Giverny [if Giverny Upgrade Option Selected]. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.0-star rating based on 1.7K+ reviews, making it a highly rated option in Paris.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Round-trip transportation from Paris in an air-conditioned coach and more.
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