Throughout the tour your guide-interpreter will bring back to life the history of the Palace of Versailles where, from 1682, Louis XIV officially settled his court and his government. In particular, you will discover the Great Royal Apartments, the Hall of Mirrors and the Queen's Apartments.Take advantage of some free time at the end of the excursion to stroll through the French gardens surrounded by sculptures (statues, busts, marble vases) made from 1661 by teams of sculptors initially supervised by Charles Le Brun, the King's favorite painter.
Versailles Fountain Show Special Program (April 01 - October 26):
On selected days throughout Summer, you'll have the option to see the magnificent fountain displays, which reveal the skill and artistry of three centuries of French garden design and engineering. The fountain show is accompanied by music composed at the time of Louis XIV's court. Note, additional cost of 8 euros per person, payable directly to the Palace of Versailles to enter.
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