A new deal for individual visitors
Different high and low season prices
High season prices are applicable from 1 April to 31 October, with an admission charge for the Gardens of Versailles.
From 1 November to 31 March there are low season prices for tours of the Palace and the Estate of Trianon. Admission to the Gardens of Versailles is free for all visitors, unlike in the high season where there is an admission charge.
A reduced rate for European visitors
From 14 January, nationals or residents of European Economic Area member states (the EEA comprises the 27 European Union countries plus Liechtenstein, Iceland and Norway) will be entitled to a 3-euro discount on the normal price on production of proof of eligibility.
Visit the entire Estate with a Passport ticket
The Passport is the optimal ticket as it offers access to the whole Estate. It is also the only ticket which includes a tour of the Palace with a fixed time slot
Passeport
| Low season | High season |
Standard price | €25 | €35 |
Reduced price for EEA residents or nationals | €22 | €32 |
Special discounted late admission price
Visitors with only a limited amount of time at their disposal or who have been unable to find a free time slot to tour the Palace early in the day, can now book a discounted late admission tour at the end of the afternoon with a discount on Passport tickets.
This price is applicable for admission from 3pm in the low season and from 4 pm in the high season.
Discounted late admission Passport | Low season from 3 pm | High season from 4 pm |
Discounted late admission price
| €18 | €28 |
Discounted late admission price for EEA residents and nationals | €15 | €25 |
Admission ticket to the Estate of Trianon
This ticket is valid at all times of year and offers access to the Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon, Queen's hamlet and all the Gardens of Trianon.
The standard price is €15.
The reduced price for EEA nationals and residents is €12.
These prices apply throughout the year in high and low seasons alike.
Additional high season offers
a. The Musical Fountains Show or Musical Gardens ticket
It offers access to the Gardens of Versailles with musical entertainment; the fountains are switched on and there is an opportunity to explore the groves and statues.
Gardens | Low season | High season |
Standard price | Free | €15 |
Price for EEA residents and nationals | Free | €12 |
b. A new combined ticket: Musical Gardens/Musical Fountain Show + Estate of Trianon
For visitors who wish to tour the Estate but not the Palace, or if all Palace tours are fully booked, there is now a combined Musical Gardens/Musical Fountains Show + Estate of Trianon ticket at a discounted price.
The regular price is €20
The reduced price for EEA nationals or residents is €17
Special rates
Agence Nationale pour les Chèques-Vacances (ANCV), Society of Friends & Large families
These Passport tickets at a special price are available to large families with an official card, to members of societies of friends of French national museums on presentation of their card, and to visitors who purchase their ticket with holiday vouchers from the ANCV (Agence Nationale pour les Chèques-Vacances):
Reduced price of €13 for the Passport ticket
Reduced price of €8 for an Estate of Trianon ticket
These prices are available onsite at the ticket desks in the South Ministers’ Wing and at the Grand and Petit Trianon.
Free admission
Eligibility for free admission has not changed. It only applies to the Palace and the Estate of Trianon (excluding access to the Musical Gardens in the high season) for:
all visitors under 18
all EEA member state nationals or residents under 26
all holders of the ICOM card, carte Culture and carte Relais Culturels
all recipients of guaranteed minimum income welfare benefits
School and extra-curricular activity groups will continue to have free access to the entire Estate (including the Musical Gardens in the high season).
Cards and subscriptions
Holders of a subscription card to the palace of Versailles, château de Versailles Spectacles and members of the societies of friends of Versailles will continue to enjoy the same special access rights.
Groups of visitors
Self-guided groups (Palace and Trianon)
Access to self-guided tours is restricted to groups with a guide who has a professional tour guide card.
Group tours do not make any price distinction between European and non-European visitors.
€25 per person for all visitors
High season Gardens supplement: €10 per person. This includes access to the Gardens during the Musical Fountains show and the Musical Gardens.
For tourism professionals
Tourism professionals can access the whole estate at their leisure with a 2-day Passport.
2-day Passports sold in bulk to tourism professionals | Low season | High Season |
Non-EEA price | €30 | €38 |
EEA price | €27 | €35 |
Full information for tourism professionals
Supporting documents
EEA residents or nationals who are eligible for reduced prices must provide at least one of the supporting documents listed below, which may be checked at the entrance to the Palace (entrance A), at the Estate of Trianon (Grand Trianon and Petit Trianon) or at entrances to the Gardens when an admission charge is payable.
identity card
passport
visa
carte de séjour (residence permit)
Summary of prices
All tickets, with the exception of ANCV & large family tickets, can be purchased online and at the main ticket desks located in the South Ministers’ Wing, and at the Grand and Petit Trianon.
Tickets for the Gardens of Versailles are also on sale at the entrance to the Gardens of Versailles from the South Parterre, the Neptune Gate and the entrance to the Gardens via the Little Venice Gate.
Tickets for guided tours are available online and onsite at the guided tour desk in the North Ministers’ Wing.
Low season | Standard price | EEA resident/ national discounted price* |
Estate of Trianon ticket | €15,00 | €12,00 |
Passport ticket | €25,00 | €22,00 |
Discounted late admission Passport (entry to the Palace after 3pm) | €18,00 | €15,00 |
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High season | Standard price | EEA resident/ national discounted price* |
Estate of Trianon only ticket, or Musical Gardens/Musical Fountains Show ticket, orYoung person’s Passport Gardens/Musical Fountains Show (under 18 non-EEA and under 26 EEA resident/national) | €15,00 | €12,00 |
Passport ticket | €35,00 | €32,00 |
Discounted late admission Passport (entry to the Palace after 4 pm) | €28,00 | €25,00 |
Combined ticket Musical Gardens + Estate of Trianon | €20,00 | €17,00 |
*on production of supporting documentation.
practical information
Check all opening times for the Palace and Estate of Versailles.
We recommend downloading the free app before arrival and launching it to load the audioguide in advance.





