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The 15 most popular skip the line tours, side by side: what each one costs, how long it runs and who operates it. The working shortlist for building your week in Paris.
Priority entry to Versailles with a 90-minute palace tour, then garden time at your pace, with optional Trianon access.
Most Popular“Gabriela was a phenomenal guide - informative, interesting, passionate and humourous! We had the best time learning about Versailles”
Skip-the-line Versailles tour with a guided palace walk, headsets, Trianon and Marie Antoinette access, plus free time in the gardens.
“Guide was extremely informative , though it took about 30 minutes to get into the Palace as we were told that the Palace was late opening due to a strike”
Skip-the-line Louvre highlights in a small-group guided tour with headsets and priority entry, covering Napoleon, Egypt, and masterworks in 2 hours.
“Loved it!! Small group. Maybe 5/6 people. One other family (mom, dad, two kids) and me. I saw other guides for same company split a lot of other people off. We had French lady guide. She was very nice, explained everything very well. Made sure we got our photos. Make sure to go to the…”
Skip the line to Versailles with round-trip coach from Paris, a guided palace highlights tour, and time in the gardens, plus optional estate add-ons.
“We thoroughly enjoyed our day trip to Versailles, including the stunning gardens and Marie Antoinette’s estate. It was an impressive and well-organized experience. But what truly made the day unforgettable was our guide, Sophie. She was amazing – full of enthusiasm, knowledge, and a great sense of humor. She kept the entire day engaging and…”
Skip-the-line Versailles tour from Paris with an expert interpreter, priority palace entry, Hall of Mirrors, royal apartments, and garden time.
“We had a wonderful time. Our guide, Florence, was a delight. Obviously, it’s a very crowded experience. Understandably, a lot of people wish to see this masterpiece of French culture, so you just have to roll with it and take it all in. Florence navigated the crowds with aplomb and gave us her truly fascinating…”
Skip the Versailles line with priority entry and a guided tour of the Hall of Mirrors, royal apartments, plus Louis XVI stories.
“Valerie was a very informative and humorous guide. The gardens are well worth a visit.”
Skip the lines at Musée d’Orsay with an expert guide, small-group headsets, and time to explore Impressionist masterpieces on your own.
“I've been to Musee d Orsay before but this tour gave me the knowledge and insights to really get the most out of my visit. I highly recommend it!”
Skip the ticket line at Musée d’Orsay with an expert English guide, headsets included, and time to linger afterward in the galleries.
“Anthony is a great guide! We got an excellent experience!”
Skip-the-line Louvre highlights tour to see the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and more in about 2 hours with an English guide and headsets.
“Our guide was extremely knowledgeable, great energy and enthusiastic. He kept us moving and pointed out a lot of great details. He made the experience very enjoyable.”
Skip-the-line Versailles by train from Paris with an English guide, reserved entry, and Musical Gardens or Fountain Show tickets.
“Really enjoyed the tour & the guided audio explanation with an ear piece let you learn lots of interesting points although there were lots of other visitors enjoying the palace & grounds. Cecilia was both informative & friendly. The perfect mix.”
Skip-the-line Versailles with a small-group guide covering the State Apartments and Hall of Mirrors, plus timed garden free time.
“Anna was wonderful! She gave a lot of stories and gave us chance to take pictures. Booked this last minute and super we did”
Skip the Louvre lines with a short Mona Lisa intro, then explore at your own pace. Priority entry, tickets included, about 30 minutes.
“The guide was informative and friendly. The meeting point was not clear as many of the stores were not open when we met. The guide could have used a microphone or something similar as it was hard to hear her in the square. I may have misunderstood but thought the guide would take us to…”
Skip-the-line guided tour of Versailles with Palace highlights, Hall of Mirrors, and garden time, plus Trianon and the Queen’s Hamlet.
“It was amazing, the guide was informative and very people centred, gave plenty of information afterwards too. I took the small train to visit the Trianons and Canal, only 9 euros. Would highly recommend.”
Skip-the-line access with a live English guide to Monet’s House and Gardens in Giverny, plus time to linger by the lilies and bridge.
“The tour was exceptional. Our guide, Shirley was friendly, professional and all inclusive of each individual on the tour. Her knowledge of the subject was very extensive and Shirley shared this with humor and fun. There was a bit of rain which didn’t really dampen our spirits.”
Breakfast at Versailles in Pavillon Dufour, plus skip-the-line palace entry and temporary exhibitions. See the palace fast, eat well.
“This is a great idea for visiting Versailles. It was very easy, completely skipped the line. Plus the breakfast was delicious. Highly recommend!”
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