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  1. Jul 28, 2024 · On a visit to Versailles, touring the palace and strolling through the gardens are the main things to do, but you can also visit the Trianon Estate, cycle through the park, or visit a few galleries where sculptures and luxurious coaches are on display.

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    • The Château’s Apartments. On a self-guided tour you’ll enter the dazzling salons and chambers where the royalty lived and went about their business. The King’s Grand Apartment is all about Louis XIV, and the decor hasn’t changed since his reign in the 17th century.
    • Hall of Mirrors. The Palace’s central gallery was built between 1678 and 1684, and connects the Grand Apartment of the King with the Grand Apartment of the Queen.
    • Gardens. The Palace’s gargantuan grounds were André Le Nôtre’s time to shine. And it was for a long time, because the gardens took forty years to finish.
    • Academy of Equestrian Arts. The Grande Écurie stables were completed in 1682 and not only were they an appropriately majestic place for the King to keep his hunting horses, they contained the country’s preeminent riding academy.
  3. Dec 20, 2017 · Are you planning a visit to Versailles? Follow these tips on seeing France’s most famous palace, dripping with luxury and history.

  4. Best things to see inside the Palace of Versailles and in its Gardens, plus fun things to do at the Chateau. Tickets, tours, and other visitor information.

  5. Aug 16, 2024 · Plan your visit to Versailles: Essential tips for a memorable day trip. Experience the castle's splendor and history.

  6. May 11, 2023 · Whatever the crowds, Versailles is a must-see. The domaine (estate) of the Château de Versailles covers over 800 hectares; this vast parkland is open to the public. Much of the palace may be visited by ticket holders. It would take several days to cover everything at Versailles.

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