Palace of Versailles Passport Tickets, Paris

Overview

Step inside the Palace of Versailles in Paris and explore its grand halls and sprawling gardens on a self-guided tour that lasts about two hours. This historic site, once home to King Louis XIV, offers a glimpse into France’s royal past with its opulent interiors and carefully designed landscapes.

Highlights

Discover the grandeur of the Palace of Versailles at your own pace with timed entry, ensuring a seamless visit to one of France’s most iconic landmarks.

Stroll through the expansive Park of Versailles, visit the weekend-only Gallery of Coaches, or see the historic Royal Tennis Court, open Tuesday to Sunday.

Visit the Estate of Trianon, featuring the Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon, and Queen’s Hamlet

Discover temporary exhibitions showcasing rotating themes and royal history.

Your Experience

Step inside the Palace of Versailles with timed entry and explore its royal halls and gardens at your own pace in about 2 hours.

Getting started

Begin your visit by presenting your voucher at the main entrance. After a quick security check and ticket validation, you’re free to start your self-guided journey through the estate.

What to expect

Palace of Versailles

The Palace of Versailles stands as a landmark of French history and royal grandeur, once home to King Louis XIV. Built in the 17th century, it is renowned for its lavish interiors and meticulously landscaped gardens.

Features

Gallery of Coaches: A showcase of 18th and 19th-century royal carriages, sedan chairs, and ceremonial sleighs.
Royal Tennis Court: The site where the Tennis Court Oath sparked the French Revolution in 1789.
Temporary Exhibitions: Rotating displays featuring art, historical artifacts, and themed exhibits on Versailles’ legacy.
The Park: Expansive landscaped grounds, free to visit and ideal for a leisurely walk or picnic.

Must Know

Carry a valid photo ID matching the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.

Baby strollers are not permitted inside the palace.

Pets are not allowed.

Infants must not sit on laps; infant seats are unavailable.

Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the palace.

Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not allowed inside the palace. Photos without flash are permitted.

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

This experience is not stroller accessible.

Access to the palace is difficult for people with limited mobility.

Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes before the start of your tour for smooth operation and respect for all participants.

For information on the Musical Fountains Show and Musical Gardens, click here.

The gardens close at 6pm from November to March and at 8:30pm. from April to October.

Children aged 0–5 may enter for free but must be included in your booking.

Ticket Delivery

Your final tickets will be emailed to you 1 day before the selected date.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
Please arrive at the redemption point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.