One day in Versailles, France
A day through Versailles’s best-known sights that lie close together: Gardens of Versailles, Park of Versailles, Palace of Versailles, Versailles Cathedral, Church of Notre-Dame, Versailles and Versailles Synagogue. 6 stops, about 3.5 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.
The route
- Gardens of VersaillesGarden · On the map

- Park of VersaillesPark · Next to Gardens of Versailles · On the map

- Palace of VersaillesMuseum · 1 km on from Park of Versailles · On the map

- Versailles CathedralCathedral · 0.8 km on from Palace of Versailles · On the map

- Church of Notre-Dame, VersaillesTemple or shrine · 1.1 km on from Versailles Cathedral · On the map

- Versailles SynagogueSynagogue · 0.6 km on from Church of Notre-Dame, Versailles · On the map
6 stops, 4.7 km on foot along the streets: about 58 min of walking.
More for Versailles
- Things to do in Versailles, France · 20 places to see, led by Palace of Versailles and Versailles Cathedral
Day trips from Versailles
- Paris17 km awayEiffel Tower6 stops in a day, starting at Champ de Mars
- Paris 18 Buttes-Montmartre18 km awaySacré-Cœur6 stops in a day, starting at Musée de Montmartre
- Reims147 km awayReims Cathedral6 stops in a day, starting at Basilica of Saint-Remi
- Amiens123 km awayNotre-Dame d'Amiens6 stops in a day, starting at Église Saint-Leu, Amiens
Photo credits
- Gardens of Versailles: Anonymous Unknown author, Public domain
- Park of Versailles: Paolo Costa Baldi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Palace of Versailles: ToucanWings, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Versailles Cathedral: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Church of Notre-Dame, Versailles: Antoine Rex, CC0
- Versailles Synagogue: ℍenry Salomé, CC BY-SA 3.0
Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.
Good to know
- Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
- The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
- Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.
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