From Paris: Château de Fontainebleau and Vaux-le-Vicomte
At a glance
From Paris: Château de Fontainebleau and Vaux-le-Vicomte is a 6h – 7h small-group experience in Paris, France, operated by Anas Karmouta. Travellers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 20 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $262.27 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Bottled water, WiFi on board, Entrance fees for castles.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 4 people for a more personal experience
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 6h – 7h
- Group
- Small group, up to 4 travellers
- Languages
- German, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, English, Chinese
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Adventure in the French countryside, stay away from the hustle and bustle
Visit two of the most important castles in French history
Enjoy free time in the French gardens of Vaux-le-Vicomte, a perfectly maintained 99-acre garden
See Napoleon Bonaparte's throne at Fontainebleau
What's included
What's included
- Bottled water
- WiFi on board
- Entrance fees for castles
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Lunch
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 6h
Fontainebleau castle
The only royal castle still inhabited for more than seven centuries, Fontainebleau is one of the most exceptional palaces in the country – rightly listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk through the building independently via the audio guide as you listen to stories about the French royalty who lived here. The Château de Fontainebleau is also the birthplace of vast gardens and lakes
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
The impressive baroque castle is said to have inspired the Château de Versailles. Discover elaborate interiors and vaulted cellars and learn about the man behind this gigantic house, Nicolas Fouquet, Minister of Finance to King Louis XIV. When you're finished inside, wander outside to explore the castle's 40 hectares, made up of fountains, flower beds and vast lawns.
Meeting point
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the From Paris: Château de Fontainebleau and Vaux-le-Vicomte take?
The experience lasts about 6h – 7h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $262.27 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Bottled water; WiFi on board; Entrance fees for castles; Air-conditioned vehicle.
Where does it start?
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in German, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, English, Chinese, Italian, Polish, French, Dutch, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 20 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Paris.
