From Paris: Vaux-le-Vicomte & Fontainebleau Full-Day Tour with Audio Guide

• Discover the allure of 17th-century Vaux-le-Vicomte, a Versailles precursor, complete with views from the castle dome and round transfers from Paris.

• 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!

• Step into the shoes of French royalty at the Fontainebleau Castle. Explore Napoleon's throne, the iconic staircase, and more with an audio guide.

• Visit the Gallery of Francis I at the castle, adorned with intricate Renaissance frescoes, showcasing exquisite artistry and historical significance.

• Fun fact: The grand horseshoe staircase at Fontainebleau was where Napoleon Bonaparte bade farewell to his Old Guard and went into exile in 1814.

• Full-day tour of Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle & Castle of Fontainebleau

• Round-trip AC transfers from Paris

• Entry to the Castle of Fontainebleau

• Audio guide at the Castle of Fontainebleau in French, English, Spanish, Italian, German, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Dutch, Portuguese, & Polish

• Entry to Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle

• Access to any 1:

  • Audio guide at Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle in French, English, Spanish, Italian, German, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, & Portuguese

  • Surround-sound experience in 3D on 'The Fouquet Affair' in French, English, & German

• Access to the dome of the Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle

• Period costume rentals for children

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

What's not allowed

Fontainebleau Castle

• Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience, except for guide dogs.

• 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.

• Shutterbugs, take note: Flash photography is a no-go inside the venue.

Vaux-le-Vicomte

• Re-entry is not allowed.

• Pushchairs and strollers are not allowed inside the château but are welcome throughout the rest of the estate.

• Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience, except for guide dogs.

Accessibility

Fontainebleau Castle

• This castle is accessible by wheelchair. The Diana and English Gardens are accessible. However, access to other gardens is challenging due to cobblestones.

• Wheelchairs on rent and a lift are available at the venue.

• Special toilets are located in the reception areas upon request from staff.

Vaux-le-Vicomte

• This experience is accessible by wheelchair.

• A disabled access ramp is available at the entrance, on the right of the large entrance gates.

• The toilets at the entrance are available for guests with reduced mobility.

Additional information

• The order of the visits to the 2 castles can be modified.

Vaux-le-Vicomte

• The access to the dome of Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle is reserved for people over 1.35 m.

• Children can rent period costumes at the château's entrance.

• You can choose between a classic audio guide or a 3D surround sound experience on the spot.

• Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

• Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Meeting point

• Please refer to your voucher for meeting point instructions.