Fontainebleau and Vaux-Le-Vicomte Castle Small-Group Day Trip From Paris

4.8 (275 reviews) Paris, France
Duration10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
Skip the linePriority entrance

Overview

Discover two of the most beautiful and historically interesting Chateaux in the Paris region on this small group day trip. You’ll visit the lovely Chateau and gardens of Vaux-le-Vicomte, where the “jardin à la francaise” was born and then explore the regal splendor of Fontainebleau where more than seven centuries of kings and emperors lived and created history.

What's included

  • Small Group Tour of 8 people maximum
  • Driver/guide
  • Entrance for museums
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Food
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Vaux-le-Vicomte was built for Nicolas Fouquet, Minister of Finance, of King Louis XIV. Fouquet united the most talented French architect, artist, and gardener of his day in order to create the most splendid castle and gardens in France. This dream team consisted of the renowned architect: Louis Le Vau, the artist and interior designer: Charles Le Brun, and the the father of the French garden: André Le Nôtre.
    Vaux-le-Vicomte is so lovely that the TV series Versailles if filmed there!
  2. Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
    30m · Admission ticket included
    See the Designed by André Le Nôtre these French Gardens which are 100 acres big!
  3. Fontainebleau
    1h
    For lunch you will be able to eat at one of the many cafés or bakeries in the town of Fontainebleau. Lunch price not included.
  4. Chateau de Fontainebleau
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    One of the biggest and most beautiful Palaces in France, filled with the glory of the nobility of France.
  5. Chateau de Blandy-les-Tours
    5m · Admission ticket not included
    Stop by this beautiful medieval castle on your way to Fontainebleau. You'll stop outside to take some pictures.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please be there at least 15 min before the official departure time!

A café called "La Flamme" is located at this address.

Your driver-guide will arrive with a grey minibus about 10min before the scheduled departure time of the tour.

End point

Please be there at least 15 min before the official departure time!

A café called "La Flamme" is located at this address.

Your driver-guide will arrive with a grey minibus about 10min before the scheduled departure time of the tour.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Small Group Tour 8 persons max
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Minimum age is 7 years

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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