This 5-hour Versailles family tour – with skip-the-line tickets – has been specifically designed to provide a hassle-free train trip from Paris and a playful, educational tour for the kids.
You will be accompanied from Paris by a kid-friendly expert guide who knows how to engage children, taking them on an entertaining, historical time travel adventure. With the help of an activity booklet and our wonderful storyteller, the whole family will learn fascinating stories and anecdotes about French history and Louis XIV’s incredible life.
After the Palace marvels, you’ll have the opportunity to stretch your legs in the Sun King’s gardens before heading back to Paris with memorable souvenirs.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ An activity booklet for each child
✔ Professional kid-friendly guide
✔ Skip the line tickets
✖ Gratuities
✖ Food, snacks and alcoholic beverages
Departure & Return
Departure:
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By the entrance of Champ de Mars RER metro station that is located in front of la Maison de la Culture du Japon – 101 bis Quai Branly, 75015
Closest metro station: Champ de Mars (RER C); Bir-Hakeim (line 6).
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
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Palace of Versailles
HIGHLIGHTS
• Benefit from the royal treatment with skip-the-line tickets
• A guaranteed hassle-free experience to get the best of Versailles
• A fun and interactive way to discover Versailles thanks to our kid-designed activity booklets
• At your disposal, a Versailles expert whose best friend is... Louis XVI!
You will meet your guide at the Champ de Mars RER metro station to board a train to Versailles. During the 45-min train ride, your kids will receive an activity booklet, giving them a taste of the Sun King’s Palace through questions and riddles.
After a short walk through the city of Versailles, where you will spot an old-style fresh food market, you’ll arrive at the Palace and will enter without standing in line, thanks to our skip-the-line tickets. Along the Palace official lounges – or Great Apartment – you’ll see the dwellings where King and Court lived. The decorations are exceptional. Marble, gold, statues, painted ceilings: they all witnessed the colorful crowd of passing courtiers, waiting for the sovereign to beg for favors.
The most magnificent places are certainly the Royal Chapel, because the King of was the Catholic Church protector, and the Hall of Mirrors, a testimony to the Sun King’s military glory. In Louis XIV’s bedchamber, your guide will amaze your children with details about the incredible ceremony the King subjected himself to.
In the gardens, quick additional riddles will enthrall your children’s interest. They can caper at their ease on the Orangery Lawn and stand breathless upon discovering the endless viewpoints through the formal gardens. This 5-hour Versailles tour will end at Saint Lazare station, after a memorable moment spent in the most beautiful palace of the world – no less!
Duration: 5 hours
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Meet The Locals for Families
Please let our team know if you have any questions or concerns!
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• A moderate amount of walking is involved (around 4km on flat ground)
