Versailles Gardens (Jardins de Versailles)

Nature, Parks, & Gardens • Versailles, Île-de-France France

Versailles Gardens, also known as Jardins de Versailles, are a magnificent testament to the grandeur and opulence of the French monarchy. These meticulously landscaped gardens are a stunning example of formal French garden design, featuring meticulously trimmed hedges, ornate fountains, and perfectly manicured lawns.

Visitors to Versailles Gardens can stroll along the expansive paths, marveling at the geometrically shaped flower beds and elegant statues that adorn the greenery. The grandeur of the gardens is further enhanced by the presence of the renowned Orangerie, a vast greenhouse where exotic plants are cultivated during the colder months.

One of the most iconic features of Versailles Gardens is the spectacular Hall of Mirrors, a glistening gallery that offers breathtaking views of the gardens through its numerous glass windows. The Orangery Parterre, with its symmetrical layout and vibrant blooms, is another highlight not to be missed.

Throughout the gardens, visitors can discover hidden corners and tranquil corners perfect for relaxation or contemplation. The vast expanse of Versailles Gardens offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty and history of this iconic landmark.


Tours for Versailles Gardens (Jardins de Versailles)

Exploring the area? Book a tour to fully experience everything Versailles Gardens (Jardins de Versailles) has to offer. A guided tour will provide you with fascinating insights and hidden gems that you might miss on your own.

Versailles Castle Private Guided Day Tour from Paris (van &guide) in Versailles, Île-de-France $709 Tour Provided by Viator

Versailles Castle Private Guided Day Tour from Paris (van &guide)

Versailles, Île-de-France France

Our full-day private guided tour of the Versailles Castle offers an immersive and comprehensive experience that goes beyond a typical visit.

-Thoroughly explore not only the iconic Palace of Versailles but also its expansive gardens, the Trianon estate (including the Petit Trianon), and the charming Hamlet. This comprehensive itinerary provides a well-rounded understanding of the royal lifestyle and the historical significance of these different areas.

Palace Interior and Hall of Mirrors: explore the opulent interiors of the Palace, including the Hall of Mirrors.

Gardens & Fountains: leisurely stroll through the meticulously manicured gardens, enjoy the beauty of the fountains, & discover the hidden groves and pathways.

Trianon Estate: if time permits visit the Trianon estate, a private retreat commissioned by Louis XV and later associated with Marie Antoinette.

Giverny Versailles Trianon Small Group from Paris by Minivan in Versailles, Île-de-France $313 Tour Provided by Viator

Giverny Versailles Trianon Small Group from Paris by Minivan

Versailles, Île-de-France France

Small group Full-day trip from Paris for 2 to 7 people by Mercedes to Giverny Claude Monet's House and Versailles with Skip-the-Line visit to Palace and Gardens, Guided visits to Big and Small Trianon, Hamlet de La Reine access. Access to Musical fountains. Free time in Giverny for Lunch, walking around and Giverny Museum of Impressionism optional visit. Total duration is 11,5 hours. Tiered pricing. Guaranteed Departures from 2 people. Live-guided from 4 people. This trip can be customized and is offered as well as Small group Experience.

Versailles and Chartres Private Day Tour from Paris in Versailles, Île-de-France $726 Tour Provided by Viator

Versailles and Chartres Private Day Tour from Paris

Versailles, Île-de-France France

One of France’s most visited attraction is the incredible Palace of Versailles. This visit will give you an overview of the fascinating history of Versailles and you will have a chance to explore the palace and its gardens.

Your official guide will give you a personalized tour and of course you’ll skip the queues at the entrance. What better way to make the most of your time at this opulent palace.

After visiting Versailles, your guide will give you an introduction to the city of Chartres as well as Gothic Art.

Located about 50 miles southwest of Paris, in the town of Chartres , so called the Capital of Light and Perfume , the Cathedral Notre-Dame de Chartres is without doubt one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in the world.  The cathedral that we see today was built over a 26-year period after the fire of 1194.

Electric 2-wheeler tour of the Chateau Park and Gardens in Versailles, Île-de-France $165 Tour Provided by Viator

Electric 2-wheeler tour of the Chateau Park and Gardens

Versailles, Île-de-France France

With a maximum group size of 7, this guided discovery tour will make you feel like a VIP.

Thanks to this half-day tour, you'll be able to see the monuments of the Parc du Chateau de Versailles (Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon) in the 600-hectare park on an electric scooter.

Then, after hanging up the scooter, you'll discover the groves and gardens of the Chateau (77 hectares) on foot, still accompanied by your guide.

After your refreshment break, you'll take to your scooters to continue your discovery of the former hunting grounds of King Louis 14, then return to your starting point, crossing the town of Versailles.

We'll lend you a Go Pro to film your discovery.

Versailles Palace Ticket and Digital Audioguide in Versailles, Île-de-France $32 Tour Provided by Viator

Versailles Palace Ticket and Digital Audioguide

Versailles, Île-de-France France

Discover the magnificent Palace of Versailles with your priority access ticket.
With this audio-guided tour, walk in the footsteps of Louis XIV, also known as the Sun King. On the program: the discovery of the different salons, the living rooms, the famous Hall of Mirrors, the courtyard and the sublime gardens of the estate. Your ticket also gives you access to the Trianon estate, a magnificent property where Queen Marie-Antoinette could once hide from the court.
Thanks to your audio guide available in five languages and accessible directly on your smartphone, you will be able to learn more about the different works of art exhibited in the castle but also about the history of the site and its architecture.

Versailles Private Half Day Guided Tour with Skip the Line Access from Paris in Versailles, Île-de-France $481 Tour Provided by Viator

Versailles Private Half Day Guided Tour with Skip the Line Access from Paris

Versailles, Île-de-France France

This Half-Day Private Tour in Versailles is the opportunity to discover the most famous palace in the world and surely also the largest castle with its 67,000 m2 and 700 rooms. During your visit to the residence of Louis XIV, the Sun King, your guide will make you admire the state apartments of Louis XIV and the magnificent and amazing "Hall of Mirrors." After this exceptional visit, you will have free time to discover the beautiful French Gardens with 55 fountains before returning to Paris.

- Skip-the-Line Tickets to the Palace and Gardens for your comfort and to guarantee you an easy access to the Palace of Versailles.
- The tour is completely adapted with a customized itinerary.
- Multilingual Licenced Driver-Guide accustomed to VIP customers.
- Premium service at a very competitive price.

Versailles, Gardens & Hamlet Tour: Skip-the-Line, Small Group in Versailles, Île-de-France $90 Tour Provided by Viator

Versailles, Gardens & Hamlet Tour: Skip-the-Line, Small Group

Versailles, Île-de-France France

Perfect for families and couples, this intimate tour caps group sizes at 14 for a personalized adventure, led by a seasoned, native English-speaking guide. Embark on a relaxed 6-7 hour exploration of Versailles, starting at 9:30 AM near the Palace with a garden tour featuring Louis XIV’s musical fountains (available on weekends from April 1 to October 31—plan accordingly to catch this spectacular display!). Take a gentle 1.5-mile downhill stroll with stops at notable landmarks, a café break, and a short train ride to Marie-Antoinette’s Hamlet for an in-depth look at her life and the French Revolution. After a delightful lunch at Angelina, return by train with skip-the-line tickets to explore the Palace at your own pace.

- Guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage gardens
- Guided tour of Marie-Antoinette’s Hamlet
- Skip-the-line access to save time and avoid crowds at the Palace

Private Paris Sightseeing, Versailles, Trianon Trip by Mercedes in Versailles, Île-de-France $478 Tour Provided by Viator

Private Paris Sightseeing, Versailles, Trianon Trip by Mercedes

Versailles, Île-de-France France

Discover during this Private trip: Paris Sightseeing City Tour, Versailles: Palace, Trianon & Gardens by comfortable air-conditioned minivan for 2 to 6 passengers within 10 hours: Paris Sightseeing City Tour 2,5 hours, 5,5 hours long Versailles Trip (longer as usual) with the Skip-the-Line access to Palace, Trianon & Gardens. In summertime You'll enjoy the Musical fountains as well. Pick up from Your hotel included !