The Palace, gardens, and park of Versailles open their doors today, Wednesday, September 10. The Trianon Estate and gardens are exceptionally closed. Tickets remain valid for all time slots without any further action required.

National strike September 10

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Exceptional opening

The Royal Chapel

This summer, come and visit the lower part of the Royal Chapel, Louis XIV's last major building project. Usually closed to the public, this tour offers a unique opportunity to admire the beauty of the ceilings painted by Antoine Coypel, Charles de La Fosse and Jean Jouvenet.

Exceptional opening

Congress Chamber

Exceptional opening of the Congress Chamber

To mark the 150th anniversary of the Third Republic, the Palace of Versailles is opening the Congress Chamber and apartment of the President of the Congress and offering a special opportunity to take a self-guided or guided tour. Now, discover this historic yet little-known part of the Palace thanks to 360° photo technology.

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From April 1 to October 31 2025

The Musical Fountains Show and the Musical Gardens

From April 1 to October 31 2025, enjoy the Musical Gardens and the Musical Fountains Show in the gardens and groves opened for the occasion. Every Saturday evening from 7 June to 20 September, Monday 14 July and Friday 15 August, discover the Gardens in the evening with the The Night Fountains Show.

Exceptional opening

Trianon-sous-Bois

Exceptional opening of General De Gaulle's appartment in Trianon-sous-Bois

To mark the 150th anniversary of the Third Republic, the Palace of Versailles is opening from April 1, in the Grand Trianon, the Trianon-sous-Bois wing. Open every weekend, self-guided and guided tours, from 12:00pm to 6:30pm, and during the week, guided tours only.

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Exceptional weekend openings

Exceptional weekend openings

The Palace of Versailles is pleased to offer exceptional weekend tours during high season. From the Congress Chamber to the apartments of General De Gaulle at Trianon Sous Bois, or the Stables, don't miss this opportunity to discover another face of Versailles less well known.

From March 25

VR - Digital / The Palace

Virtual Reality: The Sun King’s Lost Gardens

For the first time, the Palace of Versailles is opening its doors for an extraordinary virtual reality (VR) journey back in time! Immerse yourself in 1682 and join André Le Nôtre, Louis XIV’s gardener, on a special tour of specific groves of the gardens which are no existing anymore.

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