What to do in Versailles

Activities, attractions and tours

Versailles showing heritage architecture, a statue or sculpture and a square or plaza
Versailles showing heritage architecture, a statue or sculpture and a square or plaza
Versailles showing a garden and a statue or sculpture as well as a small group of people
Versailles featuring heritage elements as well as a small group of people
Versailles which includes heritage elements, a garden and a pond

Versailles Attractions

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  • Versailles is popular among thrill seekers similar to yourself. In fact, a good percentage of travellers can't wait for the next holiday to the region to check out local hot spots and find the top activities. The top things to do can catch the curiosity of even well-versed explorers, and that includes savvy visitors like you. Our collection includes an impressive range of historically themed tours and excitement. With Versailles's most visited places to spend a day like the Skip-the-Line: Versailles Palace & Gardens Tour and Versailles & Giverny Full-Day Trip, there are loads of selections to choose from when you consider all the things you can do here at Expedia.

You'll need an expert itinerary to fully explore Versailles, especially when you long to include lots of local cuisine and entertainment. And it's a no-brainer that you don't plan to sleep all day遥ou're ready to get out and see what life is like for locals. You're eager to sign up for the top activities around, and a quiet day exploring local neighbourhoods is an adventure all its own. Our activities are the best way to organise your holiday. Book group tours on Expedia, and you may find all that you are seeking and more.


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What to do in Versailles


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Paris - antiker Zaun mit vergoldeten Spitzen vor dem Louvre

Notre-Dame

4.5/5(19 area reviews)

Visitors often come to Notre-Dame for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Palace of Versailles and Grand Trianon. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Les Portes de Saint-Cyr Tram Stop.

Notre-Dame
Français: Silène portant le jeune Bacchus, statue antique - Rampe de la demi-lune du bassin d'Apollon, parc du Château de Versailles.

Saint-Louis

5/5(20 area reviews)

Unique features of Saint-Louis include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Grandes & Petites Ecuries or Jeu de Paume while you're exploring the area.

Saint-Louis
L'hôtel de ville' de Versailles, dans les Yvelines

Chantiers

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

You might enjoy the restaurants while you're in Chantiers, and if you want to see some more of the larger Versailles area, you can take a ride on the metro at Versailles Château Rive Gauche RER Station.

Chantiers
Parterre de Latone, fountain in the gardens of Versailles palace

Clagny Glatigny

Though Clagny Glatigny may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Palace of Versailles and Eglise Notre Dame.

Clagny Glatigny
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Porchefontaine

Even though there aren't top sights in Porchefontaine, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Palace of Versailles. Jump on the metro at Porchefontaine Station to see more of the city.

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Jussieu

Jussieu might not have many top sights, but Palace of Versailles and Eglise Notre Dame are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Jussieu

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Versailles worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Versailles.
How do I spend a day in Versailles?
When you've checked off major attractions like Eiffel Tower and Palace of Versailles, spend some time discovering Versailles's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Versailles?
Eiffel Tower is one of the top tourist attractions in Versailles and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Versailles?
Three days in Versailles is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers spend two days on average. Palace of Versailles, Malmaison Castle and Grand Trianon are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Paris.
Is Versailles a walkable city?
That comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Versailles. Several key attractions, including Palace of Versailles and Grand Trianon, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Versailles's neighbourhoods, Notre-Dame is 2 kms (1 mile) away from downtown, while Saint-Louis is 2 kms (1 mile) away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Versailles with kids?
Deciding what to do in Versailles with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Versailles for adults?
Paris La Défense Arena and Rue Cler are just a couple of the things to do in Versailles. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Versailles?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Versailles. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Château Saint-Cloud is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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