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

4.8(275 reviews)Paris, FranceOperated by Blue Fox Travel - Blue Bike Tours - Paris
  • Duration10 hours
  • GroupShared · max 8
  • EntrySkip the line
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

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 to expect

10 hours5 stopsShared tourSkip the lineMax 8 travellers
  1. Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte

    Maincy, 77950, France

    1 hour 30 minAdmission 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

    Maincy, 77950, France

    30 minutesAdmission included

    See the Designed by André Le Nôtre these French Gardens which are 100 acres big!

  3. Fontainebleau

    Fontainebleau, France

    1 hour

    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

    Pl. du General-de-Gaulle, Fontainebleau, 77300, France

    1 hour 30 minAdmission 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

    Place des Tours, Blandy, 77115, France

    5 minutesAdmission not included

    Stop by this beautiful medieval castle on your way to Fontainebleau. You'll stop outside to take some pictures.

Pickup & meeting point

There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.

Start

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 / drop-off

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.

Redemption

For the Fontainebleau & Vaux-Le-Vicomte Day Trip you will meet with your driver-guide outside of 6 Avenue de Wagram in Paris, 15 minutes before your tour starts. A café called  "La Flamme" is located at that address. Your driver-guide will arrive with a grey minibus about 15min before the scheduled departure time of the tour.   Please be there at least 15 min before the official departure time! Tours always start sharp at the appointed starting time. For this tour it is absolutely necessary that you arrive before the tour starts as there is no way of catching up with the group once the tour has started. Cancellation policy and additional info    Tours run Rain or Shine! Full refunds are given if the reservation is cancelled more than 24hrs before the scheduled departure time of the tour.  No refunds are given for any reasons once 24hrs prior to the scheduled departure time of the tour.    The Fontainebleau & Vaux-Le-Vicomte Day Trip will finish around 7PM (depending on traffic) at the same location where it started 6 Avenue de Wagram in Paris.

What's included

Included

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

Not included

  • Food
  • Gratuities

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 8 travellers per booking
  • At least one adult must be included in the booking
  • Age bands: Adult (7–99)

Additional information

  • Small Group Tour 8 persons max
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Minimum age is 7 years

Languages

Guide
English

Cancellation policy

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

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 1 hour before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Europe/Paris
Product code
7249P14

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Any special requirements

Traveller reviews

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