Palace of Versailles Tours

Palace of Versailles
Palace of Versailles
Palace of Versailles
Palace of Versailles
Palace of Versailles


Palace of Versailles is a fascinating and impressive structure that has housed some of the region's most important people. Allow time to view it for yourself.

You'll soon discover why this Notre-Dame historic stately house is a hit with travelers. If you're looking for more to see and do here, Theatre Andre Malraux, Château de Versailles Gardens & Park, and Velizy 2 Shopping Center are in this area too. They won't take you long to get to from Palace of Versailles.

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Novotel Suites Paris Issy les Moulineaux

Novotel Suites Paris Issy les Moulineaux

4 out of 5
86 Rue Camille Desmoulins, Issy-les-Moulineaux, Hauts-de-Seine
Novotel Suites Paris Issy les Moulineaux
Aparthotel Adagio Paris Centre Tour Eiffel

Aparthotel Adagio Paris Centre Tour Eiffel

4 out of 5
14 Rue Du Theatre, Paris, Paris
Aparthotel Adagio Paris Centre Tour Eiffel
Novotel Paris Centre Tour Eiffel

Novotel Paris Centre Tour Eiffel

4 out of 5
61 Quai De Grenelle, Paris, Paris
Novotel Paris Centre Tour Eiffel
OKKO Hotels Paris Porte de Versailles

OKKO Hotels Paris Porte de Versailles

4 out of 5
2 rue du Colonel Pierre Avia, Paris
OKKO Hotels Paris Porte de Versailles
EKLO Paris Porte de Versailles

EKLO Paris Porte de Versailles

1 Rue du Moulin, Vanves
EKLO Paris Porte de Versailles
Le Bellune Paris Hotel & Spa

Le Bellune Paris Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
35 Boulevard Victor, Paris
Le Bellune Paris Hotel & Spa
Pullman Paris Tour Eiffel

Pullman Paris Tour Eiffel

4 out of 5
18 avenue de Suffren, Entrée au 22 rue Jean Rey, Paris, Paris
Pullman Paris Tour Eiffel
Mercure Paris Vaugirard Porte de Versailles

Mercure Paris Vaugirard Porte de Versailles

4 out of 5
69 Boulevard Victor, Paris, Paris
Mercure Paris Vaugirard Porte de Versailles
Yooma Urban Lodge Tour Eiffel

Yooma Urban Lodge Tour Eiffel

3 out of 5
51 quai de Grenelle, Paris
Yooma Urban Lodge Tour Eiffel
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Things to do near Palace of Versailles

When visiting the Palace of Versailles, don't miss the chance to explore the opulent palace itself and enjoy exclusive tours that delve into its rich history. Consider taking a day trip to fully immerse yourself in the stunning gardens and fountains. Additionally, witnessing the breathtaking sunsets over the palace grounds provides a perfect ending to your day of exploration. Make the most of your Versailles experience with these unforgettable activities.

Food and drinks

Savor exquisite French cuisine at Pré Catelan, just 7 miles from the Palace of Versailles, offering a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere. For a unique experience, visit Les Deux Magots, 10 miles away, known for its charming brasserie vibe and classic Parisian dishes.

Shopping

Discover the charm of shopping in Versailles! Visit Le Bon Marché, located 10 miles away, for a unique selection of gifts and Parisian goods. If you're up for a drive, explore Galeries Lafayette and Rungis International Market, both 11 miles away, offering diverse shopping experiences in vibrant settings.

Recreation

At Parc des Princes, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of live sports events, just 7 miles away. Golf National, located 4 miles from Versailles, offers a serene golf experience amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a touch of romance, enjoy the vibrant entertainment at La Machine du Moulin Rouge, 11 miles away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Louis Vuitton Foundation Museum’s skiLift, located 8 miles from the Palace of Versailles, where you can enjoy adventure and ski vibes. At Linas-Montlhéry Autodrome, 14 miles away, dive into exhilarating motor racing. For water sports excitement, visit Cergy Pontoise Leisure Island, 16 miles away.

Nightlife

In Palace of Versailles, enjoy a romantic evening at Petites Écuries, a cozy pub just 0.3 miles away. For a vibrant nightlife experience, head to the Palais de Tokyo nightclub, located 9 miles away, where city vibes meet entertainment. Don't miss the iconic Moulin Rouge theater, 11 miles away.

Find the best attractions near Palace of Versailles

When visiting the Palace of Versailles, you'll find a wealth of cultural attractions and experiences. Explore the stunning piazza squares, art museums, and charming streets that surround the palace. This destination offers a perfect blend of history and family-friendly activities. Be sure to check out the renowned Palace of Versailles, also known as Château de Versailles, for an unforgettable experience in this iconic French locale.

  • Eiffel Tower: A must-see iconic landmark, the Eiffel Tower stands tall at 1,083 feet, offering breathtaking views of Paris. You can ascend its levels for a panoramic experience, while enjoying the surrounding gardens and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Louvre Museum: Home to thousands of art pieces, including the Mona Lisa, the Louvre is a treasure trove of culture and history. Its stunning architecture and vast collections make it an unforgettable destination for art lovers.
  • Arc de Triomphe: This majestic monument honors those who fought for France. Climb to its observation deck for stunning views of the Champs-Élysées and the city, and admire the intricate sculptures that adorn its façade.

Best time to go to Palace of Versailles

Visitor numbers around Palace of Versailles is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Palace of Versailles can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Palace of Versailles falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Palace of Versailles falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.7°F (7.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September62.2°F (16.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Palace of Versailles

For a budget-friendly trip to the Palace of Versailles, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January, February, and November for lower hotel rates. Nearby attractions like the Arc de Triomphe and Luxembourg Gardens offer free entry. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Utilize filters to find eco-friendly options and sort by price for the best rates. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities through an Expedia package can lead to significant savings. Joining the One Key membership provides exclusive discounts and cash back for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Palace of Versailles are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Palace of Versailles about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Palace of Versailles with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.