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Top 6 Versailles tours from Paris with hotel pickup (2026)

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

Hotel pickup does not make a Versailles tour private. The shared 6 hours PARIS WEBSERVICES visit includes Palace and garden entry from €154, beside today's standard Passport at €25.

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Versailles tours with hotel pickup compared

Tour and optionFromTimeGroupGuideRating
Versailles Palace & Gardens Guided Tour with Optional PickupSmall Group Tour Hotel Pickup€1546 hUp to 15 peopleEnglish4.6 (1,487)
Versailles Palace Private Tailored Guided Tour With Hotel Pickup€4954 hPrivateEnglish, French, Russian, Spanish4.8 (357)
Versailles Palace Private Half Day Guided Tour including Hotel Pickup from Paris€480.704 hPrivateEnglish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish4.9 (71)
Versailles Private Half Day Guided Tour Hotel Pickup & Transfer€6375 hPrivateEnglish, French5.0 (201)
Versailles Domain Half or Full Day Private Guided Tour from ParisHalf Day Option€589.505 hPrivateEnglish, French, German, Italian, Spanish4.9 (102)
Versailles Palace & Marie-Antoinette's Estate Private Guided Tour with Lunch€7258 hPrivateEnglish, French, Russian, Spanish4.9 (205)

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 · Hotel pickup with shared guiding

Versailles Palace & Gardens Guided Tour with Optional Pickup

Over 6 hours, this shared tour combines Paris hotel transfers with guided Palace and Gardens visits. Your group can have up to 15 guests. It fits if you want hotel pickup and are happy to join a group.

From €154, reserved Palace entry and garden access come with return hotel transfers. Today's standard Passport alone is €25.

The catch: Pickup covers selected Paris districts only. The vehicles and guided route cannot accommodate wheelchairs.

6 hUp to 15 peopleGuide: English★ 4.6 (1,487)

from €154 per adult · Small Group Tour Hotel Pickup

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02 · Private art historian and pickup

Versailles Palace Private Tailored Guided Tour With Hotel Pickup

Your own art historian leads the Palace visit on this private 4 hours outing. A private vehicle collects you from your hotel. Free time in the Gardens suits you if you want an outdoor break after the Hall of Mirrors.

From €495, the price covers Palace and garden admission with return hotel transport. Today's standard Passport at €25 does not include a guide or vehicle.

The catch: The route leaves out the Estate of Trianon. Your Gardens time is an independent visit.

4 hPrivateGuide: English, French, Russian, Spanish★ 4.8 (357)

from €495 per adult

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03 · Private driver-guide with language choice

Versailles Palace Private Half Day Guided Tour including Hotel Pickup from Paris

A driver-guide takes you from your Paris hotel for a private 4 hours visit. The Palace tour includes the Hall of Mirrors before free time in the Gardens. Choose this trip if you want to select your guide's language.

Palace and garden tickets with return hotel travel start from €480.70. Today's standard Passport costs €25 before private transport or guiding.

The catch: The Gardens are for an independent visit. Food and drinks are extra.

4 hPrivateGuide: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish★ 4.9 (71)

from €480.70 per adult

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04 · Private chauffeur and personal guide

Versailles Private Half Day Guided Tour Hotel Pickup & Transfer

A chauffeur handles your private 5 hours outing while a personal guide leads the Palace and Gardens visits. The visit can follow your interests. Choose this tour if you want a guide for the garden walk as well.

From €637, Palace and garden tickets come with return transport to your Paris address. Today's standard Passport costs €25.

The catch: Cancellations receive no refund. There is no scheduled lunch break.

5 hPrivateGuide: English, French★ 5.0 (201)

from €637 per adult

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05 · Separate chauffeur and private guide

Versailles Domain Half or Full Day Private Guided Tour from Paris

Your guide meets you at your hotel before a chauffeur drives you to Versailles. The private 5 hours route covers the Palace and Gardens. This suits you if you want a guide whose role is separate from driving.

The price starts from €589.50 with reserved Palace and garden access and return transfers. Today's standard Passport is €25 before transport and guiding.

The catch: Pickup is limited to accommodation in central Paris. Food and drinks cost extra.

5 hPrivateGuide: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish★ 4.9 (102)

from €589.50 per adult · Half Day Option

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06 · Private day with restaurant lunch

Versailles Palace & Marie-Antoinette's Estate Private Guided Tour with Lunch

Lunch is part of this private 8 hours day across the Palace and Trianon. Your guide continues to the Queen's Hamlet after the Trianon palaces. Choose this tour if you want a restaurant break built into your visit.

The tour starts from €725 with estate admission and return hotel transport. Today's standard Passport at €25 covers entry without lunch or transfers.

The catch: The route runs through the full day. Choose a Palace-focused visit if you need your afternoon in Paris.

8 hPrivateGuide: English, French, Russian, Spanish★ 4.9 (205)

from €725 per adult

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Know before you go

Versailles opening days

Plan around the Palace opening at 9:00. The Palace and the Estate of Trianon close on Mondays at Versailles.

Roadworks from Paris

The A13 towards Versailles closes from 16 November 2026 to 31 August 2027. Plan how to get to Versailles from Paris by public transport, as the Palace recommends during the roadworks.

Palace entry and security

Your visit to the Palace of Versailles needs a booked time slot. Security checks can still mean a wait on crowded days.

Palace to Trianon distance

Allow 30 minutes on foot from the Palace to the Estate of Trianon, which includes the Grand Trianon. Allow 20 minutes by little train or electric vehicle.

Versailles Passport prices

See Versailles tickets and Passport prices for today's standard Passport at €25. The EEA rate is €22 for residents or nationals.

Versailles by train

RER C reaches Versailles Château Rive Gauche from Saint-Michel and Champ de Mars. The walk from that station to the Palace takes 10 minutes.

Questions about Versailles tours with hotel pickup

Which Versailles tour from Paris should I choose?

Choose PARIS WEBSERVICES if you want hotel pickup and shared guiding. The 6 hours outing includes return transfers with up to 15 guests on the guided visit. Pickup covers selected Paris districts. A private tour suits you if you want your own guide. Check the return arrangements: the LivTours transfer only runs from Paris to Versailles.

How much does entrance to Versailles cost?

Today's standard Passport costs €25, or €22 for EEA residents or nationals. That price covers admission without hotel transport or a live guide. The shared PARIS WEBSERVICES tour starts from €154 with Palace and garden entry plus return transfers. Your travel date can cost more. Choose the Passport if you can arrange your own travel.

What does a Versailles Passport ticket include?

The Passport covers a timed Palace visit and the Estate of Trianon. The Gardens and temporary exhibitions are also included. On high-season show days, the ticket covers the daytime Musical Fountains Show or Musical Gardens. The Night Fountains Show needs a separate ticket. Hotel pickup and live guiding are outside the Passport price.

Do Versailles tours pick up from hotels in Paris?

Yes, Versailles tours with hotel pickup collect you from hotels in Paris. The shared PARIS WEBSERVICES tour serves selected Paris districts. The 6 hours outing includes return transfers and Palace and garden admission. Choose this tour if your address falls within its pickup area. A private tour suits you if you want your own guide.

Is the return to the hotel included in a Versailles tour?

The tours selected here include return transport to your Paris hotel. The private Parismatic Palace tour takes 4 hours including hotel pickup and drop-off. The shared PARIS WEBSERVICES visit takes 6 hours including transfers. Its pickup area covers selected Paris districts. Choose the shared tour if your address is covered and you are happy to join a group.

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