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Versailles Gardens by Golf Cart and Private Palace Experience

5.0 (4 reviews) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour
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Versailles Gardens by Golf Cart and Private Palace Experience

About this activity

Discover Versailles in comfort and privacy with your own dedicated guide, offering a refined and effortless journey through the palace. Enter into the royal apartments and the Hall of Mirrors, where rich stories and intricate details bring the grandeur of the court to life.

Your experience continues in the gardens, where your guide will introduce you to the harmony and symbolism of their design. From there, you’re free to explore further or visit the Petit and Grand Trianon at your own pace.

With every detail arranged for you and a guide focused solely on your experience, this is a serene and elevated way to explore Versailles—away from the crowds, and entirely on your terms.

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At a glance

Duration
2 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–10
Guide
Russian, English, French, Spanish
Operated by
VOYAGE

Ages: Children (0–2 years) · Youth (3–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Professional Licensed Guide
  • Included: All Tickets and Reservations Included
  • Included: Access to Petit & Grand Trianon
  • Included: Free Time to Explore after the Tour
  • Included: 1-Hour Guided Golf Cart tour of the Gardens
  • Included: Private Guided Tour of the Palace

Not included

  • Not included: Golf cart rental beyond the 1-hour guided tour

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Passing by

    Please DO NOT go directly to the Palace. Instead, meet our representative holding a sign showing our company's name, by the statue of King Louis XIV on his horse, located near the main entrance of the Palace of Versailles.

  2. Palace of Versailles

    one hour Admission included

    This exclusive private experience takes you inside one of the most stunning palaces in France. You’ll explore the King's Estate apartments, where you’ll discover the elegance and history of royal life. Your expert guide will reveal the palace’s unique charm, from its beautiful rooms to the fascinating stories behind them. What makes this palace special is how it perfectly blends luxury and history, giving you a true sense of the grandeur of France’s monarchy.

  3. Stop 3

    30 min Admission included

    On this part of the tour, you’ll step into the breathtaking Hall of Mirrors, one of the most famous rooms in the palace. With its grand mirrors reflecting the light and the magnificent chandeliers above, it’s a space of unmatched beauty and history. Your guide will share captivating stories of royal ceremonies and key moments in French history that took place here, from treaties to celebrations. The Hall of Mirrors truly captures the elegance and power of France’s monarchy, offering a stunning glimpse into the past.

  4. Stop 4

    one hour Admission included

    After visiting the Hall of Mirrors and the Queen’s Chambers, you'll continue to the gardens for a one-hour guided tour by golf cart. Your guide will share key insights into the landscape’s design and history as you ride through its most iconic sections. Your ticket also includes access to the Petit and Grand Trianon. From there, you're free to explore further, pause for lunch, or revisit any part of the estate at your own rhythm. The experience ends in the gardens.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Please DO NOT go directly to the Palace. Instead, meet our representative by the statue of King Louis XIV, located near the main entrance of the Palace. Look for our guide holding a sign reading VOYAGE.

End point

  • The tour ends at the Gardens of Versailles. Guests are welcome to stay and explore further at their leisure or head off to enjoy a meal and relax.

Using your ticket

  • Guests will enter the Palace of Versailles as a group with the guide.
  • Your ticket will be provided to you at the start of the tour. Please ensure you arrive on time to avoid any delays.
  • Large suitcases aren’t allowed to get in.
  • Please note that all visitors must pass through security checks. Thank you for your understanding!
  • Please ensure that all infants and children are included in the total headcount when making your reservation, as they are counted as part of the group for entry.
  • Guests are required to enter the Palace with their guide. Tickets cannot be sent to guests before or after the tour.
  • All participants must arrive at the designated meeting point and stay with the guide to enter the palace. Please note that latecomers will not be eligible for a refund if they miss the tour.
  • Guests should allow ample time to reach the Palace, as arriving 15-minutes before the scheduled start time is essential for a smooth tour experience. This ensures that the tour can begin on time without delays.
  • IDs for all participants are required; a digital copy is sufficient.
  • RER Line C offers easy access to the Palace of Versailles, with frequent trains (every 15–30 minutes) and a 30–40 minute journey by car from central Paris.
  • In most cases, your guide will also drive the golf cart. For groups of 4–7 guests, two golf carts are used—so at least one guest must bring a valid driver’s license to operate the second cart, unless otherwise arranged.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Large suitcases aren’t allowed to get in.

  • Please note that all visitors must pass through security checks. Thank you for your understanding!

  • Please ensure that all infants and children are included in the total headcount when making your reservation, as they are counted as part of the group for entry.

  • Guests are required to enter the Palace with their guide. Tickets cannot be sent to guests before or after the tour. All participants must arrive at the designated meeting point and stay with the guide to enter the palace. Please note that latecomers will not be eligible for a refund if they miss the tour.

  • Guests should allow ample time to reach the Palace, as arriving 15-minutes before the scheduled start time is essential for a smooth tour experience. This ensures that the tour can begin on time without delays.

  • IDs for all participants are required; a digital copy is sufficient.

  • RER Line C offers easy access to the Palace of Versailles, with frequent trains (every 15–30 minutes) and a 30–40 minute journey by car from central Paris.

  • In most cases, your guide will also drive the golf cart. For groups of 4–7 guests, two golf carts are used—so at least one guest must bring a valid driver’s license to operate the second cart, unless otherwise arranged.

Traveller ratings

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