How didn't u visit Versailles Palace from Paris? #Paris #France #Europe

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9th Jul 2019
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Versailles Palace is just 55 mins from Paris & is one Of Europe's most beautiful and gorgeous palace. It's garden do feature in Windows desktop background & scores of magazines around the globe.

How to reach? How to book train Tickets?

Board C Line train from Austerlitz station in Paris. It cost's around Euro1.9 (2021 rates) 1 way for a 40 min ride to Versailles station which is also the last stop. From train station it is around 15 mins walk to the Palace(use google map or take print out as locals mostly will respond in French).

Tickets can be booked from https://www.iledefrance-mobilites.fr/

Tips: Most Likely you will get a double decker train, do sit on the top floor & preferably on right side. You will get a glimpse of river seine on your right as it slowly leaves Paris City.

How to book Palace tickets?

Pre book tickets @ https://billetterie.chateauversailles.fr/index-css5-chateauversailles-lgen-pg1.html.

There are various types of tickets.It is advisable to buy Passport type ticket for Euro 28 (2021 rates). This will give access to Palace+Garden

Tips: (a) Advisable to buy online tickets as you can expect 2-3 hrs in queue during peak season while buying tickets from the counter (B) If visiting during July-Aug do prepare to experience temperatures as high as 36 deg C (c) During summer season you can expect most of the fountains in garden area running dry (although some will be functional)

Photo of Versailles palace, Versailles, France by Bibek Chaudhuri
Photo of Versailles palace, Versailles, France by Bibek Chaudhuri
Photo of Versailles palace, Versailles, France by Bibek Chaudhuri
Photo of Versailles palace, Versailles, France by Bibek Chaudhuri
Photo of Versailles palace, Versailles, France by Bibek Chaudhuri
Photo of Versailles palace, Versailles, France by Bibek Chaudhuri
Photo of Versailles palace, Versailles, France by Bibek Chaudhuri
Photo of Versailles palace, Versailles, France by Bibek Chaudhuri