Palace of Versailles Official Website

Key resources and links from the official Versailles website

The Official Versailles Website

The official Palace of Versailles website is www.chateauversailles.fr. It is available in French and English.

What you can find on the official site:

    • Ticket booking — Purchase timed-entry Palace tickets, Passport tickets, and Musical Fountains tickets directly
    • Current exhibitions — Information about temporary and permanent exhibitions at the Palace and Grand Trianon
    • Musical Fountains schedule — Dates and times for the Grandes Eaux Musicales and Musical Gardens
    • Visitor information — Opening hours, access, maps, transport directions, and practical details
    • Virtual tours — Explore the Hall of Mirrors, Royal Chapel, and gardens online from home
    • History & collections — Detailed information about the Palace's history, architecture, and art collections
    • Events & performances — Concerts, operas, and special events held in the Royal Opera and gardens

The Palace also has an official mobile app (available on iOS and Android) that provides interactive maps, audioguide content, and visit planning tools.

Official Website FAQ

Questions about Versailles' official resources

Should I buy tickets from the official website or a third party?
Both are valid options. The official website sells standard timed-entry tickets at face value (Palace €21, Passport €28-30). Third-party providers like ours often offer added benefits such as guaranteed skip-the-line access, combo tickets with Paris attractions, guided tour packages, and flexible cancellation policies that the official site may not provide.
Does Versailles have an official app?
Yes, the Palace of Versailles has an official mobile app available for free on iOS and Android. It includes interactive maps of the Palace and gardens, audioguide content, suggested tour itineraries, and practical visitor information. It can help you navigate the vast 800-hectare estate.
Can I take a virtual tour of Versailles online?
Yes, the official website offers virtual tours of key areas including the Hall of Mirrors, the Royal Chapel, and select garden views. Google Arts & Culture also has an extensive virtual exploration of Versailles with high-resolution imagery and 360-degree views of many rooms and the gardens.

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