Versailles: Self-Guided Audio Tour of the Palace (WITHOUT A TICKET)
About this activity
- Audio tour
- Yes
- Audio language
- English
- Route length
- 2 km
- Instant confirmation
- Yes
- Duration
- 2h - 2h 30min
Instant access on your smartphone
After purchase, open the tour from the link we send you. No app is required.
Explore at your pace
Start, pause, and continue the tour whenever you like.
Online or offline
Listen online in your browser or download the tour and tickets in the WeGoTrip app for offline access.
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- You'll receive a self-guided audio tour right after booking
- •Explore the Palace of Versailles with this insightful self-guided audio-tour
- •Take a walk through the King's and Queen's Apartments and admire the iconic Hall of Mirrors
- •Hear stories about the extravagant lifestyle of the Sun King — Louis XIV
- •Be amazed by the stunning interiors and immerse yourself into the life of the French Royal Court
- •Plan your visit and don't worry about the admission: tickets are included
Château de Versailles was built to amaze. Having more than 2300 rooms, the majestic palace is renowned for its incredible architecture and lavish décor. For over a century it served as the official residence of the French kings. Once a focal point of the European life, it is now a museum. Explore one of the most famous palaces in the world guided by this private in-app audio tour.
The tour will introduce you to the most iconic parts of the palace – the State Apartments. Stroll through the enfilade of rooms filled with incredible art and listen to the stories about the events that took place in each of the salon. Examine the King’s Bedchamber, the throne room and the emblematic Hall of Mirrors and be impressed by their unrivaled opulence and grandeur.
Discover the history of the chateau and learn about its famous inhabitants such as Louis XIV and Marie-Antoinette. Get to know the elaborate rituals and notorious etiquette of the French royal court and dive into the life at Versailles in the 18th century.
Admire the beauty and splendor of the Versailles Palace at your own pace.
What's included
- Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone on the WeGoTrip app
- Detailed route with step-by-step navigation through the Palace
- Recommendations on your further activities and places to visit
- Earphones and smartphone are not included – bring your own
- Entrance ticket to the Palace of Versailles
- In-person tour guide
- •The tour is available only on the WeGoTrip app. This is a different app from the source or app you booked the tour if it's not WeGoTrip site or app
- •To ensure the quality of the download, please remember to do so before your visit
- •Please note that there is no staff at the meeting point or staff on site for this tour. You can start the tour at any time from the meeting point
- •An Android version 7.1+ or an iOS smartphone version 12+ is required for the audio guide. You will need around 100 MB of free space for the download
Cancellation policies vary according to activity type. Please check the conditions of your required activity Self-guided audio tour.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need the internet during the tour?
No. Download the tour in the WeGoTrip app in advance — it then works fully offline.
Do I need an app?
Yes. After purchase you get a link to download the free WeGoTrip app, where you take the tour.
What language is the audio guide in?
The audio guide is available in English.
How long does the tour take?
The tour takes about 2h - 2h 30min.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes. The self-guided format lets you go at your own pace, which works well for families.
Can I cancel my purchase?
Contact WeGoTrip support — refund conditions depend on the specific ticket.