Plan your visit
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).
- 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
The Royal Tennis Court
A Testament to the French Revolution
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
News
Conference
September 25, 26 and 27
International Meetings
On 25, 26 and 27 September, the Palace of Versailles is organising three days of meetings based on the theme of equestrian culture. In conjunction with the “Horse in Majesty” exhibition, participants have been invited to discuss the role of the horse at the heart of civilisations, and in Versailles in particular.
Exhibition
From 2 July to 3 November 2024
Horse in Majesty
To coincide with the equestrian events at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, to be hosted on the Versailles estate, the Château is holding a major exhibition dedicated to horses and equestrian civilisation in Europe – the first exhibition on this theme to be presented on such a scale.
Contemporary Art Exhibition
18 June 2024 to 29 September 2024 / The Gardens
Eva Jospin - Versailles
The Palace of Versailles has invited the artist Eva Jospin to exhibit her creation Chambre de soie (Silk Room) in the Palace’s Orangery from 18 June to 29 September 2024.
September 16 & 17
September 21 & 22, 2024 / The Great Stables
European Heritage Days
For the 40th edition of the European Heritage Days, the Château de Versailles takes you on a journey through 400 years of history! Exceptional night-time opening on Friday the 15th, and all day Saturday and Sunday!
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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