Gardens of Versailles
Explore the breathtaking Gardens of Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where royal elegance meets stunning horticultural artistry in Paris.
- Wander through 800 hectares of UNESCO World Heritage gardens
- Admire the geometric precision of classical French garden design
- Discover ornate sculptural fountains scattered throughout the estate
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Palace of Versailles Afternoon Entry Passport (High Season)
No Adult ticket for this option
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September 2026
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What's included
- Entry to the Palace of Versailles
- Entry to the Estate of Trianon
- Entry to the Gardens
About this ticket
Your passport grants you access to the Palace of Versailles, the Estate of Trianon, and the Gardens. You must arrive at your selected afternoon timeslot, as late entry is not permitted.
Practical info
This ticket is valid for a single afternoon entry on your selected date and timeslot. It is for visitors aged 6-17. You must arrive at your timeslot promptly, as entry is not guaranteed for late arrivals of more than 15 minutes.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF e-ticket. Present this ticket at Entrance A for admission.
Important notes
- Tickets are non-refundable once booked.
- Some fountains may be closed, and performances may end earlier than scheduled; check timings with staff on arrival.
This passport gives afternoon entry to the Palace of Versailles for visitors aged 6-17.
Choose your date
September 2026
Change the date or party above
Palace of Versailles 1-Day Passport (High Season)
This 1-day passport provides full-day access to the Palace and its estate for visitors aged 18 and over.
Entry to the Palace of Versailles · Entry to the Estate of Trianon · Entry to the Gardens
Non-refundable
No Adult ticket for this option
From
£28.85
per person
What's included
- Entry to the Palace of Versailles
- Entry to the Estate of Trianon
- Entry to the Gardens
About this ticket
Your passport gives you access to the Palace of Versailles, the Estate of Trianon, and the Gardens for the entire day. You must enter at your selected timeslot to begin your visit, as late arrivals may be refused entry.
Practical info
This ticket is valid for a single entry on your chosen date, at the specific timeslot you select. It is for visitors aged 18 and older. Late arrivals of more than 15 minutes may not be granted entry.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF e-ticket. Present your e-ticket at Entrance A to be admitted.
Important notes
- Tickets are non-refundable once booked.
- Some fountains may be closed, and performances may end early; please check the schedule on-site.
This 1-day passport provides full-day access to the Palace and its estate for visitors aged 18 and over.
Palace of Versailles (Palace+Estate of Trianon+the Gardens) Passport + Round-trip Transfers from Paris by Tootbus
This package bundles a Versailles Passport with round-trip bus transfers from a central Paris meeting point.
Passport for the Palace of Versailles, the Estate of Trianon, and the Gardens · Round-trip bus transfers from Paris by Tootbus
Non-refundable
From
£51.65
per person
What's included
- Passport for the Palace of Versailles, the Estate of Trianon, and the Gardens
- Round-trip bus transfers from Paris by Tootbus
About this ticket
Your ticket includes a passport for the Palace, the Estate of Trianon, and the Gardens, plus return transport from Paris via Tootbus. The bus departs at a fixed time, so you need to be at the meeting point in advance to start your journey.
Practical info
This ticket is booked for a specific date and does not require a separate timeslot for palace entry. Your bus departs at 12:30 from 23, Boulevard des Capucines, 75002 Paris; please arrive at the meeting point in advance. The ticket is available for adults (age 13+) and families.
How to redeem
You will receive a confirmation email after booking. Your final admission ticket for Versailles and your round-trip bus ticket will be emailed to you one day before your visit. If you have not received this email, present your initial confirmation letter to the staff on the bus to get your final ticket.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable once booked.
- Ensure the email address provided during booking is correct, as your tickets will be sent there.
This package bundles a Versailles Passport with round-trip bus transfers from a central Paris meeting point.
About this experience
Immerse yourself in the enchanting Gardens of Versailles, a sprawling 800-hectare estate that was once the playground of French royalty. As you stroll through this iconic landscape, you'll be captivated by the meticulous design that defines classical French gardens. With perfectly manicured lawns, vibrant flower beds, and magnificent sculptural fountains, every corner of this garden tells a story of opulence and artistry, all set against the serene backdrop of surrounding woodlands and the historic town of Versailles.
Your journey through these world-renowned gardens offers a unique glimpse into centuries of horticultural mastery. Each pathway invites you to discover hidden gems, from grand water features that sparkle in the sunlight to intimate groves that provide a peaceful retreat. As you explore the main gardens and the Estate of Trianon, you'll feel the echoes of history and the grandeur of a time when these grounds were reserved for the elite. This is more than just a visit; it’s an experience that connects you to the rich cultural tapestry of Paris and France's royal heritage.
What to expect
As you enter the Gardens of Versailles, prepare to be awed by the sheer scale and beauty of this historic site. You'll find yourself surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant blooms, with each step revealing new vistas and artistic features that reflect the grandeur of the French monarchy.
Plan to spend a leisurely day exploring the various sections of the gardens. Whether you're wandering through the meticulously designed flower beds or relaxing by the tranquil fountains, each moment in this stunning landscape offers a chance to connect with the beauty and history that define Paris's royal legacy.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking through the expansive gardens.
- Consider visiting early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Check the seasonal bloom schedule for the best floral displays.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery and intricate details.
- Plan your visit to include the Estate of Trianon for a complete experience.
- Stay hydrated and bring snacks, as there are limited dining options within the gardens.
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This ticket is non-refundable, meaning that once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. This applies to all ticket types, including the Palace of Versailles Afternoon Entry Passport, the Palace of Versailles Passport with round-trip transfers, and the Palace of Versailles 1-Day Passport. Therefore, it is essential to ensure your plans are confirmed before making a purchase. Be aware that this policy means you will not be able to recover any costs if you miss your visit.
