Plan your visit
Due to Olympic Games events being held in the park of the Estate of Versailles, certain areas of the park are not accessible to the public. Visitors, whether on foot, horseback or bicycle, are asked not to go through the gates and barriers. Find out more about conditions of access to the park.
The Palace of Versailles Park remains open every day, free of charge, and accessible via the Gardens, the Queen's Gate and the Saint-Anthony's Gate.
useful information for your visit
- The Palace is open every day except Monday. The Palace opens at 9 am; the Trianon estate opens at noon, from Tuesday to Sunday.
- Remember to book the audioguide, available in 12 languages. A distribution desk is available in the Vestibule of the Gabriel's Pavilion (every day except on Mondays).
- The mobile app is also available. Download the audio tours, consult the opening times in real time and follow your tour on the interactive map of the estate.
- Open every day, the Park and Gardens are free from November to March. From April to October, access to the Gardens is charged from Tuesday to Sunday (days of the Fountains shows and Musical Gardens).
Find the conditions access to the Park during the Olympic period from June 10 to September 15
- To make the most of your visit at Versailles, plan to spend a full day in the estate. Read our advices to better organize your visit.
- Guided tours allow you to visit otherwise closed rooms and then to directly join free visit routes.
- With Tootbus, take advantage of a combined ticket (bus journey from Paris + Passport ticket).
Getting to the Palace
Place d’Armes, 78000 Versailles
Check out the interactive map Bienvenue à Versailles
To ensure the anti-terrorist security plan, opening hours of the gates have changed, every bag or vehicle is controlled upon access and large baggage items are not admitted on the Estate (exceeding 55x35x25 cm).
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The Palace
From the seat of power to a museum of the history of France
Visit the estate
Palace ticket
Are included:
Starting from 21,00€
Estate of Trianon ticket
Are included:
Starting from 12,00€
"1 year in Versailles" card
Are included:
Unlimited access to the whole estate of Versailles;
Skip the line access to the Palace;
Starting from 65,00€
Services on site
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Facilities
Audioguide
To learn more about the Palace during your visit, remember to book the audioguide available in 12 languages. You can pick it up at a special counter in the Vestibule of the Gabriel Pavilion or book it online.
Mobile Application
Rabbids at Versailles
The Rabbids have invaded the Gardens of Versailles! You have to repair the damage and flush them out to send them back where they came from!
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guided tours
During guided tours, a speaker from the Palace invites you into lesser known locations otherwise closed to the visitors. You can also book online tours to discover the backstage of the Castle from your home!
Free access
Opening of the Gallery of Coaches
Located in the Great Stable of the Palace of Versailles, the Gallery of Coaches opens its doors on Saturdays and Sundays until the end of October, free of charge, from 12:30 to 18:30 (last admission 17:45).
Patronage Token
Make a 8 € donation and join the community of Versailles patrons. Offer it to your loved ones as well!
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