Palace of Versailles: Skip The Line + Guided Tour + King’s Apartments Access
At a Glance
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the lavish lifestyle of French royalty
Tour Details
Visit the Palace of Versailles with access to the King’s Private Apartments, an area not usually open to the public. This guided tour includes skip-the-line entry, so you can enter the palace without waiting in long queues. Follow your guide through rooms used by King Louis XV and King Louis XVI. The visit also includes galleries, laboratories, and royal libraries that show how the palace was used in daily life.
After visiting the private apartments, continue to the Hall of Mirrors. You can stay and explore the rest of Versailles at your own pace after the guided tour ends.
What Makes This Tour Special
- Skip-the-line access to avoid long queues.
- Guided tour with expert commentary on royal history and palace secrets.
- Access to the King’s Private Apartments, usually off-limits to visitors.
- Opportunity to explore the Hall of Mirrors and palace grounds independently after the guided portion.
- Insight into the daily life of French royalty through specialized rooms and collections.
Historical Background
What's Included
- Skip-the-line entry
- Access to the King’s Apartments
- Access to the garden (during musical)
- Live guide
- Guided tour
- Fountain shows (April-October)
Not Included
- Tips
- Food and beverages
- Transportation to/from Versailles
- Audio guide
Is This Tour Worth It?
This day trips activity is highly rated at 4.5/5 across 95 reviews, priced from $96 per person.
Best For
Pros
- +Outstanding rating: 4.5/5
- +6 items included
- +Well-reviewed: 95 ratings
- +Booked through Tiqets
Cons
- -Cancellation policy not specified
- -Requires moderate - the tour involves walking and standing for approximately 2-3 hours within the palace and gardens, with some uneven flooring and occasional stairs. fitness level

















