Combos

Combo: Arc de Triomphe with Rooftop Access + Palace of Versailles Tickets

This cost-saving combo offers a visit to the Palace of Versailles and includes rooftop access to the Arc de Triomphe.

Climb the Arc de Triomphe for panoramic Paris views, including the Eiffel Tower, Champs-Élysées, and vibrant cityscape.

Learn its rich history and the stories behind its commemorated battles and honored individuals with a multilingual information booklet.

Tour the magnificent Palace of Versailles, boasting 700 rooms spread across 800 hectares of opulent architecture.

Discover the breathtaking Hall of Mirrors, featuring 357 mirrors that reflect the beauty of the gardens through majestic arched windows.

Did you know? Much of the silver in the Palace of Versailles, of which most furniture was made, was melted down in the year 1689 to pay for war expenses.

Arc de Triomphe

Entry to Arc de Triomphe

Rooftop access

Informative pamphlets in 10 languages

Palace of Versailles

Entry to the Palace of Versailles

Access to the King's Grands Apartments, Hall of Mirrors, & temporary exhibits

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Arc de Triomphe

Nestled at the heart of Paris, the Arc de Triomphe stands as an iconic attraction, echoing the architectural grandeur of ancient Roman triumphal arches. Within this revered monument, pay tribute to the valor and sacrifice of 1.3 million French soldiers at the solemn Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a poignant symbol of the nation's endurance during World War I.

But the journey doesn't end there! With your admission, journey to the rooftop for a stunning panoramic view of Paris, where the city's 12 majestic avenues sprawl outward in every direction. Enrich your visit with informative brochures provided in 10 languages, including English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Portuguese, Chinese, and Russian.

Palace of Versailles

Your admission grants you entry to the renowned sites within the royal domain, encompassing the Royal Palace, the Park, Gardens, Marie Antoinette’s Estate, and access to any ongoing exhibitions during your visit.

Commence your exploration by delving into the history of the French monarchy while glimpsing into the personal lives of the notorious King Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette. Then, proceed to the resplendent Hall of Mirrors. Crafted to shield the intricate walls and ceilings from smoke, the hall boasts 357 mirrors strategically positioned to reflect candlelight. With just a few flames, the multitude of mirrors illuminates the entire space! Wander through the cobblestone pathways, amidst the exquisite French gardens, and alongside the stunning Versailles fountains.

What to bring

Palace of Versailles

Wear comfortable shoes—there’s plenty of walking throughout the Palace and gardens

What’s not allowed

Arc de Triomphe

Note that luggage is not allowed.

Palace of Versailles

Re-entry is not permitted upon leaving the Palace and Garden premises.

Please note that flash photography, high heels, and strollers are prohibited during this experience

Suitcases and large-capacity bags are not allowed on the Versailles Estate premises. Bags must not exceed 55cm x 35cm x 20cm and must be deposited at the left luggage offices after going through the security check.

The following items are prohibited inside the Palace and must be deposited at the left luggage facilities: pushchairs, metal baby carriers, backpacks, umbrellas, and any pointed, sharp objects or blunt instruments.

Accessibility

Arc de Triomphe

Disclaimer: There are about 284 stairs up.

A lift and traffic ramps are in place for people with reduced mobility.

Palace of Versailles

The Palace of Versailles and some of its various areas are accessible to wheelchair users and people with reduced mobility.

Pushchairs are acceptable inside of the Palace and are allowed in the Gardens and the Park. However, it is strongly recommended that baby carriers and kangaroo bags be used as much as possible.

Additional information

Arc de Triomphe

Please note that there is free admission during the following days: European Heritage Days on the third weekend of September, and every first Sunday of the month from November to March.

Entry is free for anyone under the age of 18 years, and for European Union nationals or non-EU residents in France aged between 18 and 25 years (an ID is necessary).

Entry is free for disabled guests with an accompanying adult, jobseekers (on presentation of a certificate less than 6 months old), and holders of a valid education pass.

Entry is also free for soldiers, gendarmes, and CRS carrying the professional card and “Sentinelle” mission order, members of ICOM and ICOMOS, and holders of the Ministry of Culture card with a companion.

Please check this document for more details about the venue.

Informative pamphlets about the monument are available in English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Portuguese, Chinese, and Russian.

Palace of Versailles

From November to March, entry to the Park and Gardens is free. However, on days with Musical Fountains or Musical Gardens shows (April to October), only children under 6 receive free entry.

For more information on the Musical Fountains Show and Musical Gardens, click here. For the site map, click here.

With these tickets, you will be able to skip the ticket office and head straight to the entrance at Gate A. However, please know that depending on the day of your visit, there may be a security wait of anywhere from 30 mins to 2 hours. You may experience some waiting time at the security check.

Valuable items and clothing cannot be deposited in left luggage.

Left luggage items should be collected at the end of the visit, before 6pm in the high season (April to October) and until 5pm in the low season (November to March).

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Please display the same at each ticket redemption point along with a valid photo ID.

Ticket redemption points

Center for National Monuments

Show your ticket at the entrance of the Arc de Triomphe.

Address: Place Charles de Gaulle, 75008 Paris, France.

Head straight to the 'Reserved Entry' (Entrée Réservée) line on the right.

Get Directions to the Redemption point

Chateau de Versailles - Entrance A

Entrance A, the DUFOUR PAVILION is located on the top left side of the Cour d'Honneur Courtyard, near the Golden Gate that separates the Cour d'Honneur from the Royal Courtyard.

You will arrive at the Cour d'Honneur Courtyard from the main entrance gate.

Looking at the Palace from the front, the Dufour Pavilion will be on your front left.

Get Directions to the Redemption point