Go beyond Paris and step into a world of incredible luxury and dazzling splendor. The Palace of Versailles is a breathtaking monument to the wealth and ambition of French royalty and a living symbol of a golden age in France.
This tour takes you back in time to the 1600s to meet one of history’s most fascinating figures: Louis XIV, “the Sun King.” Your guide will help you uncover the true story of this king, from his early years to his grand reign. Was he a man of grandiose delusions with an ego the size of his kingdom? Or was he an ambitious and masterful king who used his love for ballet as skillfully as he waged wars?
You’ll walk the very halls where courtiers vied for his attention and where he masterfully secured his absolute power. Explore the magnificent King’s State Apartments and his personal rooms, getting a glimpse into the lavish life of the royal court. This journey through opulence culminates in the legendary Hall of Mirrors, a breathtaking room where centuries of elegance and power converge.
Stepping outside, your guided visit continues into the vast gardens of Versailles. Designed by André Le Nôtre, these royal gardens are a masterpiece of grand perspective, complete with hidden groves and countless fountains. They are a culmination of the very best of nature and human creativity.
This is your chance to step into a story, discover the palace’s secrets, and feel history come to life as art, politics, and nature converge in one magnificent place.
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Meet & End Point
Chateau de Versailles (Google Map)
You’ll meet your guide at the entrance of the Chateau de Versailles.
Your guide will end the tour at the exit of the Versailles Palace.
Getting There
You can get to Chateau de Versailles via a taxi/uber or using the public transport – Train RER C, to destination “Versailles Château Rive Gauche” and a 10 minute walk from the station to the Chateau.
What’s Included
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