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Top 6 Palace of Versailles Bike Tours (2026)

We compared 6 Versailles bike tours on Viator, then filtered by reviews, ratings and what is included. Our selection: 6, each priced by the option we would book.

Versailles bike tours combine a ride through the grounds with Palace entry. Allow 4 hours for Fat Tire's afternoon tour or 8 hours for Blue Fox's day from Paris.

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Versailles bike tours compared

Tour and optionFromTimeGroupGuideRating
Versailles Palace Bike Tour with Market & Marie-Antoinette hamlet€1098 hUp to 14 peopleEnglish4.9 (3,015)
Versailles Bike Tour with Market, Gardens & Guided Palace Tour€1608 hUp to 12 peopleEnglish5.0 (1,419)
Versailles Full Day Bike Tour with Palace, Gardens, & PicnicClassic Bike – Full Day Tour€1097 h 30 minUp to 20 peopleEnglish4.8 (2,298)
Versailles Bike Tour with Palace Entry by Train from Paris€1098 h 30 minUp to 14 peopleEnglish4.8 (623)
Versailles Half Day Bike Tour with Marie Antoinette's HamletClassic Bike – English€894 hUp to 15 peopleEnglish5.0 (120)
Paris to Versailles by Electric Bike: Point of Sale, Picnic and Castle€1698 hUp to 12 peopleEnglish, French4.9 (276)

Prices in euros per adult for a party of two, the usual lowest price of the named option, read . The booking page shows the price for your date. We add no fee.

01 · Train travel and Trianon visits

Versailles Palace Bike Tour with Market & Marie-Antoinette hamlet

With Blue Fox, 8 hours covers the ride and visits inside the Grand and Petit Trianon. Up to 14 guests share the day. Choose it for Trianon interiors before an independent Palace visit.

Blue Fox costs from €109 per adult with timed Palace entry and return train tickets from Paris. Today's standard Passport alone costs €25.

The catch: Your market picnic costs extra. The Palace visit at the end is at your own pace.

8 hUp to 14 peopleGuide: English★ 4.9 (3,015)

from €109 per adult

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02 · Live guiding inside the Palace

Versailles Bike Tour with Market, Gardens & Guided Palace Tour

A live guide takes you through the Palace on Boutique Bike Tours. The 8 hours day also visits the Gardens and Queen's Hamlet. With up to 12 guests, this suits you if Palace commentary matters.

The tour costs from €160 per adult with Palace admission and an earpiece for the guided rooms. The standard Passport costs €25 today without that guided visit.

The catch: Your picnic food and drinks cost extra.

8 hUp to 12 peopleGuide: English★ 5.0 (1,419)

from €160 per adult

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03 · Canal picnic from Versailles

Versailles Full Day Bike Tour with Palace, Gardens, & Picnic

For a picnic day starting in Versailles, Fat Tire allows 7 hours 30 minutes with up to 20 guests. The route includes the Grand Canal and Petit Trianon before timed Palace entry.

A bike and Palace admission with formal Gardens entry cost from €109 per adult. Today's standard Passport is €25 before bike hire.

The catch: Bring money for your picnic supplies.

7 h 30 minUp to 20 peopleGuide: English★ 4.8 (2,298)

from €109 per adult · Classic Bike – Full Day Tour

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04 · Paris café start

Versailles Bike Tour with Palace Entry by Train from Paris

Start at Bike About's Paris café if you want an escorted train ride to Versailles. The 8 hours 30 minutes day has up to 14 guests. After the market and Trianon grounds, you explore the Palace independently.

Bike About costs from €109 per adult with Palace entry and return train tickets. Today's standard Passport costs €25 without rail travel.

The catch: Your guide does not lead the Palace visit. Food and drinks cost extra.

8 h 30 minUp to 14 peopleGuide: English★ 4.8 (623)

from €109 per adult

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05 · Afternoon ride from Versailles

Versailles Half Day Bike Tour with Marie Antoinette's Hamlet

Keep the morning free with Fat Tire's 4 hours afternoon ride from Versailles. Up to 15 guests visit the Petit Trianon and Queen's Hamlet before the Palace. You arrange your own travel to Versailles.

The tour costs from €89 per adult with bike hire and entry to the Palace and formal Gardens. The standard Passport alone is €25 today.

The catch: Transport from Paris is excluded. There is no lunch stop.

4 hUp to 15 peopleGuide: English★ 5.0 (120)

from €89 per adult · Classic Bike – English

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06 · Electric ride from Paris

Paris to Versailles by Electric Bike: Point of Sale, Picnic and Castle

Cycle from Paris through Saint-Cloud to Versailles on inAeri's electric bikes. This 8 hours day has up to 12 guests and includes the Queen's Hamlet. Pick it for the ride from Paris followed by independent Palace entry.

Palace and Gardens admission are included from €169 per adult, with the bike returned to Paris for you. Today's standard Passport costs €25 without the ride.

The catch: Your return train ticket and lunch cost extra. You need moderate fitness and confidence on roads and dirt paths.

8 hUp to 12 peopleGuide: English, French★ 4.9 (276)

from €169 per adult

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Know before you go

Where can you cycle at Versailles?

The Park of Versailles is free for cyclists every day. Bikes are forbidden in the formal Gardens under the estate access rules.

Palace entry times

The Palace of Versailles opens at 9:00 on opening days. Your ticket needs a Palace time slot even when you qualify for free admission.

Trianon in low season

In low season, the Grand Trianon opens with the Estate of Trianon at 12:00 on opening days. The walk from the Palace takes 30 minutes if you continue on foot.

Palace closure days

If you visit Versailles on Mondays, the Palace and Estate of Trianon are closed. The Park remains open for a ride.

Gardens admission

The Gardens of Versailles are free in low season. Admission is charged on Musical Fountains Show and Musical Gardens days.

Palace security checks

An online ticket does not give priority admission. You may still wait at security on busy days.

Questions about Versailles bike tours

Which Versailles bike tour from Paris should I choose?

Choose Blue Fox if you want return trains and Trianon admissions included. The day lasts 8 hours with up to 14 riders. Your Palace visit is independent. If you want a live guide inside the Palace, Boutique Bike Tours includes that visit over 8 hours. Check its train fare coverage before paying.

Can you cycle in the Gardens of Versailles?

No, bikes are forbidden in the formal Gardens of Versailles. You can cycle in the Park without an admission charge. A bike tour can include a separate Gardens visit. Keep that distinction in mind when choosing your route. Gardens entry is charged on Musical Fountains Show and Musical Gardens days.

Can you rent a bike at the Palace of Versailles?

Yes, Palace of Versailles bike rental is available at Little Venice beside the Grand Canal. The hire service has a winter closure. Check the Palace bike hire information for your date. An independent ride suits you if you want to set your own pace. You will need separate admission for the Palace.

What does a Fat Tire Versailles bike tour include?

Fat Tire Tours' Versailles full-day ride includes bike hire and timed Palace entry. The 7 hours 30 minutes day has a market stop and a Grand Canal picnic. Your food costs extra. Petit Trianon and Queen's Hamlet admission are included. Check Grand Trianon admission before paying. The tour meets in Versailles, so plan your arrival there.

How much does entrance to Versailles cost?

Today's standard Passport costs €25. Residents or nationals of the European Economic Area pay €22. With Palace entry from 15:00, today's late rate is €18, or €15 for eligible EEA visitors. These are official admission prices. Compare Versailles tickets and Passport prices. Your bike hire and guided tour cost extra when you visit independently.

What does a Versailles Passport ticket include?

The Passport covers timed Palace entry and the Estate of Trianon. The ticket also covers the Gardens and temporary exhibitions for your day. Gardens access includes daytime Musical Fountains Show and Musical Gardens admission when scheduled. The Night Fountains Show needs a separate ticket. Choose the Passport if you want to visit independently without a guided ride.

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