Questions about the Palace of Versailles
Is there a 'package deal' which includes tickets to the Palace and a night in a hotel?
Yes, we are now selling packages with a Passeport 1 day + a night at the hotel. We also sell packages with several different activities.
Book yours here >> https://en.versailles-tourisme.com/our-packages.html
Can I bring a dog into the Palace of Versailles and the Gardens?
No, you cannot bring a dog into the Palace of Versailles, or into the Gardens. However, you can bring a dog into the Park, if it is on a lead. You must enter the Park via the Queen's Gate or the Sailors' Gate.
Can I leave luggage at the Palace of Versailles?
There is a left-luggage service at the Palace, but only cabin suitcases can be accepted. Otherwise, you can leave your luggage at the Ibis hotel. This service is subject to availability.
The left-luggage service at the Palace and the Ibis hotel are currently closed because of the Covid-19. There is currently no place where to leave your suitcase. The Tourist Office cannot take responsability for keeping them either.
Are tickets required for children?
No, a national identity card/passport, or a digital copy of it, is sufficient.
However, there is a charge if you want to visit the gardens during the Musical Fountains and Musical Gardens :
Musical Fountains : €10,00
Musical Gardens : €10,00
Free : from 0 to 5 years old
Are the Palace Gardens open on Mondays?
Yes, although the Palace and Trianon's Estate are closed, the Palace Gardens and the Park are open and admission is free.
On what days is entry to the Palace Gardens free of charge?
From the end of March until the end of October:The gardens are free of charge on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. An entrance fee of €8.50 is charged on Tuesdays and Fridays as the Musical Gardens are open, and an entrance fee of €9.50 is charged on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays as the Musical Fountains Show is on.
From the beginning of November until the end of March:
The gardens are free of charge every day.
From the beginning of November until the end of March:
The gardens are free of charge every day.
Are the Palace Gardens open on 1 May?
The Palace and all of the estate, including the gardens, are closed on 1 May.
What are the conditions for free admission to the Palace, Trianon's Estate, or the Palace Gardens?
In most instances, admission is free for all minors regardless of nationality, all EU residents under the age of 26, job seekers, disabled people, and the person accompanying them. However, there are many other instances where admission is free. To find out if you qualify for free admission, please consult this page: http://en.chateauversailles.fr/plan-your-visit/conditions-free-admission#free-admission
For the Palace Gardens, admission is free for children under the age of 5 and holders of the following memberships: Château Versailles Spectacles, A year in Versailles – Single or Duo ticket and Friends of Versailles.
Proof is required and will be checked at the different entrances.
What are the opening days and hours for the Palace Gardens?
For the Palace Gardens, admission is free for children under the age of 5 and holders of the following memberships: Château Versailles Spectacles, A year in Versailles – Single or Duo ticket and Friends of Versailles.
Proof is required and will be checked at the different entrances.
What are the opening days and hours for the Palace Gardens?
In low season the gardens are open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (last admission is at 5.30 p.m.).In high season they are open from 8 a.m. to 8.30 p.m. (last admission is at 8 p.m.).
They are open every day except the 1st of May.
What are the admission fees for the Palace of Versailles and the Palace Gardens?
The admission fees are as follows: The Palace of Versailles: €19,50
Palace Gardens: Musical Fountain Shows Full-price ticket €9.50, reduced rate €8; Musical Gardens: Full-price ticket €8.50, reduced rate €7.50.
They are open every day except the 1st of May.
What are the admission fees for the Palace of Versailles and the Palace Gardens?
The admission fees are as follows: The Palace of Versailles: €19,50
Palace Gardens: Musical Fountain Shows Full-price ticket €9.50, reduced rate €8; Musical Gardens: Full-price ticket €8.50, reduced rate €7.50.