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Skip-the-Line Versailles Palace Family 5-hour Discovery from Paris

Paris, France
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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.

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Stop At: Palace of Versailles, Place d'Armes, 78000, Versailles France

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

Pass By: Meet The Locals for Families, 7 rue d Argenteuil, 75001 Paris France

Please let our team know if you have any questions or concerns!

Inclusions

  • Professional kid-friendly guide
  • An activity booklet for each child
  • Skip the line tickets
  • Entry/Admission - Palace of Versailles

Exclusions

  • Gratuities
  • Food, snacks and alcoholic beverages

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved (around 4km on flat ground)
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

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Cancellation

If you cancel at least 4 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.

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