Private Tour of Versailles Palace by Golf Cart

The Palace of Versailles is a massive attraction with many points of interest spread over its 2014 acres. 

As a result, the Versailles Private Golf Cart Tour, which offers a personalized experience, is very popular among visitors with families.

On this tour, a knowledgeable historian will narrate the palace’s cultural and historical significance.

Your tour begins with meeting the guide and getting a brief introduction to the Palace. Then, you’ll visit the Gardens in a four-seater golf cart and, finally, proceed to the Palace.

The tour lasts three hours and is available at two time slots—10 am and 2.30 pm. 

Please note that this tour is available only in English.

A minimum of two adults is required to book the tour.

Ticket Prices

Adult (18+ years): €309
Child (3 to 17 years): €129
Infant  (up to 2 years): Free

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Why should you book the Versailles Private Tour?

With its vast area and numerous attractions, exploring Versailles Estate is much more efficient with a rented golf cart than walking.

If you’re a senior citizen or traveling with children, you may find long walks challenging. 

This Versailles Private Tour includes a golf cart, making it perfect for all ages and offering a comfortable way to see the sights.

As one of France’s most popular attractions, Versailles can be crowded. But with this ticket, you’ll have priority entrance, allowing you to avoid long lines.

The tour lasts three hours, and with a golf cart rental, you can visit most attractions without the fatigue of walking or standing in lines.

Versailles’ weather can be unpredictable, making it difficult to stroll around in the hot sun or rain. 

You’ll tour the estate comfortably in a golf cart, regardless of the weather.

This ticket is ideal for couples, with a minimum booking of two adults. 

The golf cart ride also provides a fun experience for families of four or small groups of friends.

Want to know more before you visit Versailles? Read:
#Opening Hours
#How to Reach
#Renting Vehicles
#Tips for visiting the Versailles Palace
#Restaurants and Cafes

What to expect from the Versailles Tour by Golf Cart?

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Your tour begins in front of the Versailles Palace, near the horse statue of Louis XIV, where you will meet your guide.

With this ticket, you will receive priority entrance to the Château de Versailles, bypassing the waiting lines.

After you complete the security check, your guide will take you to the Gardens. 

The ticket includes a 60-minute golf cart rental so you can explore the Gardens.

If you book during the high season (April to October), you can enjoy the spectacular musical shows.

The next part of the tour includes visiting the main attractions inside the Palace, such as the State Apartments, the Hall of Mirrors, and the Royal Chapel.

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Please note this tour is not recommended for pregnant women. 

Recommended Reading:
#Attractions Near Versailles Palace
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#Accessibility
#Parking Facilities
#Map of Versailles Palace
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#Audio Guide
#Interesting Facts about the Versailles Estate
#Frequently Asked Questions about Versailles Estate

Should you book a Guided Tour instead?

Private Tour with a Guide
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Tourists who want a local expert to guide them but are still conscious of the cost opt for a guided tour of the Palace of Versailles

This guided tour includes a guaranteed 90-minute tour of the Palace, with three optional add-ons for visiting the Gardens and Trianon Estate.

If you’re a group of three or more, we highly recommend the private tour, which offers more benefits.

This tour requires at least two adults and can accommodate up to 12 people (adults or children). If your group has four or more people, you’ll receive a €10 discount for each additional person.

For example, if you book this tour for five people, you’ll pay €239 per person. If you book for 10 people, the price drops to €189 per person.

This ticket includes a rental golf cart, a knowledgeable guide, and priority entry to the Palace and Gardens.

Exploring the vast palace grounds in a golf cart saves your energy for other attractions.

Note: The private tour covers all major highlights inside the Palace, including the State Apartments, the Hall of Mirrors, and the Royal Chapel

FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the Palace of Versailles Private Tour in Golf Cart.

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#Trianon Estate at Versailles Palace
#Royal Stables of Palace of Versailles
#Museum of the History of France

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