Guided tour in the King's Private Apartments

Immerse yourself in the elegance of Versailles and in the private lives of the kings

Discover a Palace wing full of history and solely accessible on a guided tour. Enjoy the tour and unravel outstanding stories and places. Explore the room where Mozart played a private concert for the king or the one where Louis XVI hosted Benjamin Franklin when he offered his support for the American Independence.

During the 1:30 visit into the intimate lives of these emblematic figures, discover the secrets of French history that took place out of the public eye and learn about the life of the court of Versailles.

These remarkable spaces, true symbols of French refinement and 18th-century taste are only accessible with a guide. This tour is therefore calm, away from the crowd and conducted by a tour-guide especially chosen by the Versailles Tourist and Convention Office.

Included with your ticket for this exclusive guided tour, enjoy a free self-guided access to the magnificent Grands Apartments and the famous Hall of Mirrors, the jewel in the crown of the Palace of Versailles. Marvel at the opulence and grandeur that characterised the palace in its heyday. You won’t even need to queue!

To ensure a seamless experience, the guided tour will be conducted in English