Overview
Enjoy a full-day escape from Paris that combines the grandeur of the Château de Fontainebleau with the charm of its surrounding town. Begin with a visit of the UNESCO World Heritage palace, once home to French monarchs and emperors, where lavish rooms, royal apartments, and landscaped gardens reveal centuries of history. Then, enjoy free time in Fontainebleau itself—wander cobbled streets, relax in a café, or browse boutiques at your own pace. With extended duration and round-trip transfers from Paris, this tour blends cultural discovery with leisure for a perfectly balanced day out. - Round-trip transfers by van for a stress-free experience from Paris - Explore the UNESCO-listed Château de Fontainebleau with included entry - See lavish royal apartments, the grand staircase, and landscaped gardens - Enjoy 2 hours of free time in Fontainebleau for lunch, shopping or leisure - Extended 8-hour experience for a balanced pace
What's included
- ✓Professional Driver Included
- ✓Entry fee for Château de Fontainebleau included
- ✓Round-trip transfers from your accommodation within Paris city limits
- ✓Transport in a private luxury minivan
- ✕Meals are not included and are on your own.
- ✕To be paid on your own.
- ✕Any services not specified in the inclusion
What you'll do
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Explore one of France’s most opulent royal residences, spanning over 800 years of history. Walk through richly decorated halls, imperial apartments, and the grand Renaissance staircase, while your guide brings to life the stories of monarchs who once lived here—from François I to Napoleon Bonaparte. The château’s vast gardens and surrounding forest provide a serene backdrop, offering both architectural wonder and natural beauty within this seamless escape from Paris.
⏱ 3 hours - 2
After exploring the château, enjoy leisure time in the town of Fontainebleau. Stroll through its elegant streets, stop at a café for a relaxed lunch (own expense), or browse local boutiques for French specialties. For those wishing to explore further, you can visit the Musée d’Art et d’Histoire Militaire (ticketed, military heritage collection) or the Saint-Louis Church (free entry), both within walking distance. Alternatively, take a peaceful walk through the town’s leafy squares and gardens to soak in its authentic French charm.
⏱ 2 hours
Availability & pricing
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$147
$95
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Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour details & pricing provided by Viator. Bookings are completed on Viator.com.
