Activities

Private day trip to Vaux-le-Vicomte and Fontainebleau from Paris

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£1,205.00

Free cancellation

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: up to 8 hours

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Skip the line

Private group

Why you’ll love this…

Discover the greatest treasures of architecture, art, and history of France
Enter quickly by skipping the line at the entrance
Enjoy an exclusive experience with your private guide

What to expect

After a pick up at your Parisian hotel at 9:00 am, your guide will take you a few kilometers away from Paris where the fascinating castles of Fontainebleau and Vaux-le-Vicomte are hidden.

During your excursion, you will discover the Fontainebleau castle, famous for being the last residence of Napoleon Bonaparte before his last exile. This castle has also been a favorite summer home of 34 Kings and 2 Emperors during the 800 years of our history!

The visit will continue to the chateau of Vaux-le-Vicomte built for Nicolas Fouquet, Louis XIV's superintendent of finance. Louis XIV took this legendary site as a model for the construction of the Palace of Versailles.

What's included

8-hour private day tour
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Transport by air-conditioned minibus
Licensed Professional Driver Guide
Skip the line entrances and priority admission

What's not included

Gratuities (optional)
Food and drinks

Where

Meeting point:

Your guide will wait for you directly at your hotel.You will indicate your pickup location at checkout.

What to remember

Please note this tour is only in English
Please specify the address of the hotel for the pick-up at the time of booking
This visit has a maximum of 8 people
Wear comfortable shoes

Provider

Normandy Melody

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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