You may use the audio guide in 8 different languages, including English.
Comments on visited sites with general entry access ticket for:
The King's Bedroom, Louis XIV Apartments, Gallery of the Mirrors, The Royal Heirs Apartments.
Access through Gate C of the château (except on the first Sunday of the month from November to March)
Available during high season from 9am to 5: 30pm
Available during low season from 9am to 4: 30pm
SEASONAL VISITS
Every weekend from April 1st to October 31st, you may discover on your own:
The Coach Museum - April 1st to October 31:
18 and over: 2 euros.
Under 18, schoolteachers and students, handicapped are free.
Closed from November 1 to March 31
The "Salle du Jeu de Paume" Open from April 1 to October 31
Free for all - Closed from November 1 to March 31
This court, built around 1686 for courtiers and people of Versailles, is one of the few royal ancient tennis courts still existing today.
It was made famous for the oath taken by the Third Estate deputies on the 20th of June 1789.
On occasion you may visit The Museum of French History accessible through gate A of the château. Please inquire by calling: 01 30 83 76 20
LECTURERS "Conference" VISITS
Lecturer guides visits, either in French or English, are aimed at visitors with advanced historical interest or amateurs alike and are handled by official lecturers from the National Museum Association.
All year round, from Tuesdays to Sundays, the numerous various lecture visits allow you to satisfy your most intimate curiosity by touring the private apartments of the Kings, Queens and high executives from the court. You will also tour the unique King's Opera house and the Royal chapel.
Please show up at Gate D of the château to inquire about same day schedules and programs. Tickets are available for sale according to availability from 9am to 3; 45pm
Would you like to get more information, please call: 01 30 83 77 88
Or consult: www.chateauversailles.fr
Tickets for 18 and over are:
Admission fee (7,50 €)
+ 4,00 euros for 1 hour tour
+ 6 euros for 1h30 tour
+ 8 euros for 2 hours tour |
SCHEDULES
Chateau
Open daily except Mondays and for some French Holidays
26th March to October 31: 9am to 6: 30pm with last admission at 6pm
November 1st to March 31: 9am to 5; 30pm with last admission at 5pm
Gardens
Open every day except in bad weather from 7a.m. in summer, 8a.m. in winter, until sunset (between 5.30p.m. and9.30 p.m. depending on the season)
Grand and Petit Trianon
Open daily except for some French Holidays
26th March to October 31 from 12 noon to 6: 30pm with last admission at 6pm
November 1 to March 31, from 12 noon to 5pm; 30pm, with last admission at 5pm.
Musée des Carrosses or Coach Museum
26th March to October 31st, open every weekend from 9am to 6: 30pm
"Salle du jeu de Paume"
26th March to October 31, open on week ends from 12: 30pm to 6; 30pm
November 1 to March 31, closed.
|