The Palace of Versailles is a UNESCO World Heritage site that draws millions of visitors each year.
A symbol of absolute monarchy and architectural grandeur, the Palace of Versailles remains one of France’s most iconic and visited landmarks.
From the breathtaking Hall of Mirrors, to the manicured gardens stretching across almost 2,000 acres, Versailles offers an unforgettable journey into the past.
What can you expect to discover on Paris Magical Tours Private Versailles Tours? Let’s take a closer look:
1. The Gardens of Versailles
The stunning Gardens of Versailles are a living work of art spanning 1,980 acres, with over 210,000 flowers planted every year.
These world-famous gardens are filled with intricate fountains, geometrically precise landscapes and elegant statues that reflect the might and majesty of King Louis XIV’s vision. Guests on Paris Magical Tours’ guided tours are able to discover hidden details most visitors miss, as well as be at the perfect spot to enjoy the musical fountain shows that take place at certain times of the year. Just breathtaking!
The Gardens at Versailles – a royal marvel!
2. Step Inside the Château: The Castle where Kings and Queens Once Lived
After a serene guided walk through the gardens, it’s time to step into the Château de Versailles itself. This immense royal palace is home to some of the most iconic spaces in France:
- The Hall of Mirrors, where the Treaty of Versailles was signed
- The Royal Chapel, a masterpiece of sacred art and architecture
- The King’s and Queen’s State Apartments, the opulently decorated rooms where Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette once held court
The Great Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles
3. Visit the Museum of the History of France
The Palace of Versailles Museum, officially part of the palace complex, is one of the largest and most significant history museums in France. Created by King Louis-Philippe in 1837, it is dedicated to “all the glories of France” and offers a deep dive into the nation’s royal, political and military past.
The Museum of the History of France – Home to over 6,000 paintings and 3,000 sculptures
From the grandeur of the gardens to the opulence of the royal apartments, Versailles is much more than a day trip — it’s an unforgettable journey into the heart of French history.
If you’re looking for something extra space, the Versailles VIP Tours offer an unrivalled way to experience this UNESCO World Heritage Site in the most comfortable, informative and luxurious way possible. Pick up and return is included to your central Paris accommodation in a chauffeur driven vehicle, with your own Versailles Palace expert to take you on a journey of discovery through the Palace and its gardens.
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