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Features

  • Mobile voucher
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Overview

    • The enormous UNESCO-listed Fontainebleau with 1,500 rooms
    • Delightful gardens at Vaux-le-Vicomte designed by Le Notre
    • Visits to 2 magnificent French castles in 1 day
    • Free time at both castles to explore at your leisure
    • Audio commentary guides you with tales of French royalty

Activity location

  • Chateau de Fontainebleau
    • 77300, Fontainebleau, Île-de-France, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 1 Rue de Libourne, 75012 Paris – Hotel Pullman Bercy – Meet our Extime Travel ambassador outside the hotel, in front of the main entrance
    • 1 Rue de Libourne
    • 75012, Paris, Île-de-France, France

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Audio Guided tour of Fontainebleau & Vaux-le-Vicomte Castles
  • Inclusions
    Admission fees
  • Inclusions
    Mobile app to download
  • Exclusions
    Meals and drinks

Know before you book

    • Children 2 and younger are complimentary.
    • Check-in is 30 minutes prior to the booked tour start time.

What you can expect

  • Delve into centuries of French history and elegance at 2 stunning castles and immerse yourself in their magic and charm. Both Vaux-le-Vicomte and Fontainebleau are masterpieces of ageless French elegance and engineering, with beautiful gardens that emulate the Renaissance era.

    Hop aboard the comfortable coach and journey south from Paris to the majestic Vaux-le-Vicomte castle. Built by Nicolas Fouquet, minister under Louis XIV, this chateau boasts elegant interiors and impressive decorations. It is said that this castle was the source of inspiration for the iconic Palace of Versailles. Wander through the castle and its beautifully landscaped gardens created by Le Notre.

    Next, drive to the breathtaking Fontainebleau Castle, home to more than 1,500 rooms and surrounded by 321 acres of lush parks and gardens. This royal chateau is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and contains beautiful decorations, stunning furniture, famous artworks.

    “Enjoy the audio commentary from our APP to download on your device, bring your headset for a complete high experience”

Location

Activity location

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    Chateau de Fontainebleau
    • 77300, Fontainebleau, Île-de-France, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    1 Rue de Libourne, 75012 Paris – Hotel Pullman Bercy – Meet our Extime Travel ambassador outside the hotel, in front of the main entrance
    • 1 Rue de Libourne
    • 75012, Paris, Île-de-France, France