Step into French history with a full-day tour of Vaux-le-Vicomte and Fontainebleau castles from Paris, enriched with an optional professional guide and more.
Highlights
Highlights
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Discover the allure of 17th-century Vaux-le-Vicomte, a Versailles precursor, complete with views from the castle dome and transfers from Paris.
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Explore its history, tied to Louis XIV's minister Nicolas Fouquet, with an audio guide or 3D surround sound. Kids can enjoy period costumes for fun!
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Step into the shoes of French royalty at the Fontainebleau Castle. Explore Napoleon's throne, the iconic staircase, and more with an audio guide.
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Visit the Gallery of Francis I at the castle, adorned with intricate Renaissance frescoes, showcasing exquisite artistry and historical significance.
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Choose the experience of a professional guide who will accompany you while sharing amazing facts about the sites, by upgrading your tickets.
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Fun fact: The grand horseshoe staircase at Fontainebleau was where Napoleon Bonaparte bade farewell to his Old Guard and went into exile in 1814.
W cenie
W cenie
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Full-day tour of Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle & Castle of Fontainebleau
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Round-trip AC transfers from Paris
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Entry to the Castle of Fontainebleau
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Audio guide at the Castle of Fontainebleau in French, English, Spanish, Italian, German, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Dutch, Portuguese, & Polish (optional)
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Entry to Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle
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Access to any 1 (optional):
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Audio guide at Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle in French, English, Spanish, Italian, German, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, & Portuguese
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Surround-sound experience in 3D on 'The Fouquet Affair' in French, English, & German
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Access to the dome of the Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle (optional)
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Period costume rentals for children (optional)
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Professional guide (optional)
Zasady anulowania
Zasady anulowania
Możesz anulować te bilety do 24 godz. przed rozpoczęciem wycieczki, aby uzyskać pełen zwrot.
Your experience
Your experience
Set out on a day-long journey, retreating from the hustle and bustle of Paris with round-trip AC transfers to explore the grandeur of 2 architectural masterpieces: the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte and the Castle of Fontainebleau.
Journey through time
Vaux-le-Vicomte, a 17th-century marvel, was commissioned by Nicolas Fouquet and inspired the construction of the iconic Versailles. Explore its stately rooms and cap your experience with a breathtaking view from its dome. Dive into its intriguing past with an optional audio guide or a riveting 3D surround-sound experience on 'The Fouquet Affair'. Add a dash of fun to your visit with costume rentals for children, allowing them to step into the shoes of the castle's past inhabitants. Experience the tranquility of Vaux-le-Vicomte's meticulously designed French gardens, offering a serene escape amidst symmetrical layouts, fountains, and greenery, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation.
Royal retreat
Post-lunch, continue your historical journey at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Castle of Fontainebleau. With over 7 centuries of continuous royal habitation, each room tells a story of French art, history, and architecture. As you explore the castle’s vast private apartments with a multilingual audio guide, don't miss the throne of Napoleon I and the famous horseshoe-shaped staircase. Finally, unwind in the castle's vast park surrounded by 3 picturesque gardens, a true testament to France's famed landscape design. For an enhanced experience, upgrade your tickets to change your trip into a guided tour with a professional guide.
Know before you go
Know before you go
What's not allowed
Fontainebleau Castle
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Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience, except for guide dogs.
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Pushchairs and baby carriers with metal frames are not allowed inside the Château. However, you can bring a kangaroo bag or baby carrier without a metal frame for children under 1 year old.
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Shutterbugs, take note: Flash photography is a no-go inside the venue.
Vaux-le-Vicomte
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Re-entry is not allowed.
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Pushchairs and strollers are not allowed inside the château but are welcome throughout the rest of the estate.
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Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience, except for guide dogs.
Accessibility
Fontainebleau Castle
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This castle is accessible by wheelchair. The Diana and English Gardens are accessible. However, access to other gardens is challenging due to cobblestones.
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Wheelchairs on rent and a lift are available at the venue.
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Special toilets are located in the reception areas upon request from staff.
Vaux-le-Vicomte
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This experience is accessible by wheelchair.
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A disabled access ramp is available at the entrance, on the right of the large entrance gates.
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The toilets at the entrance are available for guests with reduced mobility.
Additional information
Vaux-le-Vicomte
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The access to the dome of Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle is reserved for people over 1.35 m.
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Children can rent period costumes at the château's entrance.
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You can choose between a classic audio guide or a 3D surround sound experience on the spot.
Moje bilety
Moje bilety
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.