Book a plane ticket to Paris. Once there, use transportation buses for your travel. These buses run every 15 minutes.
Use taxis or trains to reach the palace of Versailles. Purchase tickets for transportation from specific depots scattered throughout Paris.
Buy simple train tickets to Versailles or a weekly pass known as the "carte orange" for a hassle-free trip. You can reach Versailles by taking a train from "Invalides" or by using the trains running on the Rive Gauche line, the Rive Droite line and the Montparnasse station.
Use the A13 motorway or the A86 bypass if you are driving to Versailles. Airport shuttles to the palace are also available if you are staying in that area.
Buy the entrance tickets to Versailles from the tourist section of the palace. Contact the information area in the south wing for information on the tour.
Go to Versailles palace on Wednesdays and Thursdays to avoid long lines and hordes of tourists. The palace is closed on Mondays.
Use guided tours for more thorough information. This way you can visit all the important places and learn about its history.
