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Experience the Gardens of Versailles as they were intended to be seen, with music, water displays, and spectacular seasonal programming.
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Watch dozens of fountains spring to life across the royal gardens as Baroque masterpieces accompany your visit.
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Explore ornamental groves, sculptures, fountains, and landscaped pathways designed by André Le Nôtre for Louis XIV.
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Choose between the Musical Fountains Show, Musical Gardens Show, or the dazzling Night Fountains Show after sunset.
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Did you know? The fountains once required thousands of workers to operate, with water displays activated only when the King approached.
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Entry to Versailles Gardens event
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Access to selected show variant
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Access to fountains or groves
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Baroque music throughout route
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Night show access (as per option selected)
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Fireworks display (as per option selected)
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Palace of Versailles entry
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Trianon Estate entry
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Guided tour
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Hotel transfers
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Food and beverages
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Step beyond a standard garden visit and discover Versailles through music, water, light, and centuries of royal spectacle.
Getting started
Head directly to the Gardens of Versailles and present your ticket at the dedicated entrance. Security checks may be conducted before entry. Arrival times vary depending on your selected experience.
What to expect
Gardens of Versailles
Created for Louis XIV, these iconic French formal gardens stretch across hundreds of hectares and feature ornamental groves, sculptures, fountains, and grand perspectives designed to showcase royal power.
Features
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Grand fountains and water displays: See historic fountains activated throughout the gardens, a spectacle originally created for the Sun King's court.
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Baroque soundtrack: Hear works by composers such as Lully, Charpentier, Gluck, and Handel as music fills the gardens.
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Hidden groves: Discover secluded garden rooms, ornamental bosquets, and landscaped pathways often overlooked during standard visits.
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Seasonal experiences: Choose the atmosphere that suits you best, from daytime fountain displays to peaceful musical walks or a dramatic evening show.
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Nighttime spectacle: Selected Night Fountains Show tickets include illuminated fountains, projection effects, and a fireworks finale that transforms the gardens after dark.
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What to bring
- Valid ticket and photo ID
What's not allowed
- Professional photography equipment without authorization
Accessibility
- Most main garden pathways are accessible, though some groves feature uneven surfaces.
Additional information
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The Musical Fountains Show and Musical Gardens Show operate on different dates. Please check your selected date carefully before booking.
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The Night Fountains Show takes place in the evening and requires a separate ticket selection.
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Fountain displays and event schedules may be adjusted due to operational or weather-related reasons.
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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