Venture beyond the streets of Paris to tour the beautiful Palace of Versailles. Take a luxurious air conditioned motor coach through Paris's western district along the Normandy motorway and arrive forty-five minutes later at your destination. Admire the estate of one of Europe's most powerful monarchies and go back in history as you walk in the footsteps of King Louis XIV as experience the magnificent site of France's former royal court.

With a personal audio guide, spend the afternoon journeying throughout the estate on this Versailles Palace tour. Explore the wonder of the renowned Hall of Mirrors, which is lined on one side with seventeen mirrored arches that reflect the sights of the magnificent palace gardens. Walk through the corridors of history where Kings and Queens gathered and where the Treaty of Versailles ending World War I was signed. While exploring the palace, be sure to see the Grand Apartment, which is adorned with magnificently painted ceilings and royal furnishings.

While on your Versailles tour, discover as well the beauty of the Versailles Gardens. Tour the 250 acre garden designed in the 17th century. As you stroll through Europe's largest palace garden, enjoy the adorning fountains dedicated to gods and goddesses that were built to entertain the guests of former royal parties and balls. Aboard your luxury bus return to Paris with a new appreciation of French history, architecture, and culture.

Please Note: The entrance fees to the gardens are not included in the price of this tour.