VIP Versailles Private Apartments
- Exclusive access to the private apartments of the Kings, Queens, and royal mistresses, usually closed to the public
- Guided visit through intimate rooms including bedrooms, cabinets, and private salons revealing daily royal life
- A rare behind-the-scenes perspective on Versailles, beyond the ceremonial State Apartments
Step beyond the public halls of the Palace of Versailles and access the private apartments of both the Kings and Queens, offering a rare glimpse into the intimate life of French royalty. This exclusive guided experience reveals a more personal and refined side of the palace, far from the usual crowds and ceremonial spaces.
Accompanied by your Guide, explore the private chambers of Louis XV and Louis XVI, including refined spaces such as the King’s bedroom, private cabinet, library, and intimate dining rooms. You will also discover the Queen’s apartments, including the bedroom of Marie-Antoinette and her more discreet living spaces. Continue into the elegant apartments of the royal mistresses, Madame de Pompadour and Madame du Barry, where decorative arts, refined furnishings, and intimate layouts reflect their influence and lifestyle.
Each room reveals a distinct atmosphere, from richly decorated salons to more private retreats designed for comfort and discretion. Through engaging storytelling, your Guide will bring to life the daily routines, personal habits, and subtle rituals that shaped life behind closed doors at Versailles, offering a deeper understanding of the individuals who lived there.
Rich in detail and rarely accessible, this experience unveils a more nuanced and human dimension of Versailles, where elegance, ambition, and personal stories intertwine. It offers a deeper understanding of the palace, revealing not only its beauty, but also the private lives that shaped its history.
*Available everyday except on Mondays
*Please note that this experience includes a guided visit of the private apartments of the Kings, Queens, and their official companions only. Your tickets also provide access to the State Apartments, the Hall of Mirrors, the Gardens, and the Trianon Estate, which you are free to explore at your own pace after the tour.
*A guided visit of the Trianon Estate can also be arranged upon request.
*A VIP tour of the King’s Private Apartments, of the same duration, is available upon request; however, it does not include access to the Trianons or the gardens.
*Transfers to and back from Versailles can be added at an extra cost.
Included
- English-speaking licensed guide
- Entrance tickets to State Apartments and the Hall of Mirrors, the Gardens and the Trianon.
Not Included
- Gratuity to the guide
- Transportation to/from your place of stay to Versailles
| Deluxe France is a B2B-only company, working with travel advisors and tourism professionals. |
| We do not accept direct bookings from individuals. |
| Contact us and our team will respond promptly. |
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