Be prepared for an exciting, informative and very entertaining tour of the Royal Gardens and their beautiful, historically-charged groves, followed by a hassle-free direct entrance to the palace itself! No waiting in line, and you get priority access to audio guides once inside.

You will leave Paris from the Pont de l’Alma RER C station at 9am, where beforehand your guide will make sure to check you in before handing out the necessary travel tickets to go to Versailles. As a group, you’ll then travel to the Royal Palace, accompanied by your guide.

Your tour will start inside the Royal Gardens, facing the famous Grande Perspective  an astonishing view and prime example of France’s baroque gardening style.

From there on, your guide will show you through some of the most important groves and fountains contained in these gardens.

The stories and anecdotes will help you get a sense of how things were back in those days: just close your eyes and let the guide’s stories take you away!

On your journey through History, following the footsteps of Louis XIV while admiring the famous fountain show, enjoy multiple photo-opportunities in which your guide will gladly take part; after all, the photographer needs to be in the frame once in a while!

After the Royal Gardens, your guide will bring you to the group entrance, where you’ll all access the palace at a specific reserved-entry time without having to wait forever in the impressive lines.

Once you’re on your way to visit the palace, just follow the steady stream of visitors to discover world-famous rooms such as the Hall of Mirrors.

You’ll be given audio-guides beforehand if you need them, as well as your return tickets to Paris, as you’ll be going back by yourselves.

The royal Gardens’ tour will last for approx. 1.5 hrs, the time spent in the palace itself will depend on your own rhythm and pacing.

The expert guide your own, but will have made certain that you have everything needed for your way back and will also gladly point you towards a few nice cafes and restaurants should you feel like having a nice, sunny lunch and/or aperitif in the historical city of Versailles.