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Château de Versailles

Paris Half a day (4–6 h) Tue–Sun 9:00–18:30

Louis XIV's palace of mirrors, gardens and the Trianon estate.

Things to do at Château de Versailles

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Château de Versailles — Passport with Audio Guide

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Château de Versailles — Passport with Audio Guide

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About Château de Versailles

The Château de Versailles is the grandest statement of absolute monarchy in Europe — the Hall of Mirrors, the royal apartments, and 800 hectares of formal gardens, fountains and the Trianon estate.

A Passport ticket covers the whole domain; allow a full half-day.

Know before you go

Timed entry — arrive within your 30-minute slot
Security screening at the gate; no large bags or suitcases
The estate is huge — wear comfortable shoes
Gardens are free on weekdays (fountains are ticketed on show days)

Plan your visit

Opening hours

Tue–Sun 9:00–18:30

Last entry 18:00

Gardens 8:00–20:30

Closed

Closed Mondays

Typical entry fee

Palace €21 · full-estate Passport €24 (€32 on fountain-show days) · under 18 free

Typical visit

Half a day (4–6 h)

Best time to visit

Arrive at 9:00 opening; the Hall of Mirrors is calmest before 10:00. Musical Fountain shows run weekends, Apr–Oct.

Getting there

RER C to Versailles Château Rive Gauche, then a 10-min walk

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