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Uncover Fontainebleau's hidden gems with a self-guided digital scavenger hunt. Explore the landmarks at your own pace.
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You can watch all the period dramas you like, but Keira Knightley and co can't get close to what it must have _really_ been like at Château de Fontainebleau.
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Your guide will guide you inside the castle to bring up to life this unique place, the Château de Fontainebleau which can proudly claim to have been a sovereign residence for eight centuries, where all members of French ruling dynasties, have lived within these walls. A visit to Fontainebleau opens up an unparalleled view of French history, art history and architecture.
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Leaving central Paris in the morning, you'll soon be on your way to the very château that inspired King Louis XIV to build Versailles.
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Discover Château de Fontainebleau with an entry ticket and guided tour. Hear about the castle's history from your private guide, visit the grand apartments of the monarchy, and marvel at the immense ballroom. Meet your guide outside the palace and head inside. As you stroll, learn about the rich history of this impressive palace and how it morphed from a royal hunting lodge to the family home of the kings. Marvel at Italian Renaissance works from Primaticcio and Il Rosso, the founders of the School of Fontainebleau. Continue to the monarchs’ luxurious apartments, furnished in different styles from the Renaissance to the 19th century. Next, head to the impressive Francis 1st Gallery, decorated with frescoes and stucco in the Renaissance style. Then pass the impeccably decorated ballroom. Finish with a visit to the apartments of Emperor Napoleon Ist, including the beautiful imperial bedroom.
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Visit two notable historical châteaux near Paris on this small-group guided tour. Explore the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, known for its classical French gardens, recognized as a pioneering example of French formal garden design.
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We leave Paris in the morning from your hotel and driving to Fontainebleau Palace. Capétiens, Valois, Bourbons, Bonaparte and Orléans, all members of French ruling dynasties, have lived within these walls. Reaching there, the guide will give you an orientation along with your entrance ticket. A lot of attractions are available on these 130 hectares of parks and gardens, including horse-drawn carriage rides, jeu de paume (real tennis) games, Segway rides, boating, ice-cream and hot-air balloon trips. The keep, which dates from 1137, is the most visible remaining medieval feature. Some of the interior passageways and spiral staircases set within these great walls are witness to this era. Provins is a beautifully preserved medieval town and UNESCO World Heritage site just outside Paris. Walk along ancient ramparts, explore the historic streets, and discover the impressive Tour César, a symbol of the town’s powerful past during the famous Champagne fairs.
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Explore the grandeur of the Château de Fontainebleau, one of France's most illustrious royal residences, on a tailored VIP private tour. This exclusive experience includes skip-the-line access to delve into the palace's rich history spanning 800 years, from François I to Napoleon. Wander through opulent galleries and luxurious apartments at your leisure, with an expert guide who brings the stories of royalty to life. This intimate tour is perfect for families, couples, and luxury travelers seeking a cultural escape. - 100% Private Experience: Your guide, your schedule - Skip-the-Line Entry: Immediate access to the palace - Flexible 2:30 - 3 Hour Tour: Ideal for a half-day cultural escape
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Major attractions with reserved entry - skip the queue, walk straight in

You can watch all the period dramas you like, but Keira Knightley and co can't get close to what it must have _really_ been like at Château de Fontainebleau.
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Small-group + private walking tours with a local guide
Uncover Fontainebleau's hidden gems with a self-guided digital scavenger hunt. Explore the landmarks at your own pace.
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Explore the grandeur of the Château de Fontainebleau, one of France's most illustrious royal residences, on a tailored VIP private tour. This exclusive experience includes skip-the-line access to delve into the palace's rich history spanning 800 years, from François I to Napoleon. Wander through opulent galleries and luxurious apartments at your leisure, with an expert guide who brings the stories of royalty to life. This intimate tour is perfect for families, couples, and luxury travelers seeking a cultural escape. - 100% Private Experience: Your guide, your schedule - Skip-the-Line Entry: Immediate access to the palace - Flexible 2:30 - 3 Hour Tour: Ideal for a half-day cultural escape
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Enter the thickness of the forest of Fontainebleau! Discover the mysteries of the forest of Fontainebleau on a captivating theatrical walk. Follow a mysterious Guide through this enchanting place, where legends and thrills intertwine. Meet fascinating stories of ghosts, mythical creatures and iconic places like Georgine's Cave and Spongestone. Get ready for an immersion in the history and secrets of the forest, while listening to intriguing anecdotes that will pique your curiosity. - Immersive walk through the legendary forest of Fontainebleau - Meet mythical characters and discover their stories - Explore iconic sites such as Georgine's Cave and the Queen Nemorosa Medallion - A unique cultural experience, combining legends and history - Discover the identity of your Mysterious Guide as the tour progresses
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Food tours, market walks, wine tastings, cocktail experiences

Enjoy a seasonal French cooking class in a sun-filled home in Fontainebleau, just steps from the town center. Learn to prepare authentic French dishes from scratch with a warm, Parisian host who blends family traditions with global flavors. Savor your creations over wine, cheese from a local fromagerie, and a classic French dessert. This hands-on culinary experience offers an intimate taste of French culture, just an hour from Paris.
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River cruises, sailing, sunset boats, harbour tours

Step beyond the streets of Paris and uncover one of France's most extraordinary royal treasures on a guided journey to the magnificent Château de Fontainebleau. Explore the palace that served as the residence of French monarchs from the medieval kings to Napoleon Bonaparte. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Château de Fontainebleau is one of France's largest and best-preserved royal palaces. While Versailles palace often captures the spotlight, Fontainebleau offers an equally remarkable experience with fewer crowds, allowing you to fully appreciate its grand architecture, lavish interiors, and fascinating royal history. Unlike Versailles Palace, Fontainebleau was continuously inhabited by every French monarch from the 12th to the 19th century, making it a unique witness to nearly 900 years of French history.
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Museums, ruins, art collections, religious sites with expert guides

Your guide will guide you inside the castle to bring up to life this unique place, the Château de Fontainebleau which can proudly claim to have been a sovereign residence for eight centuries, where all members of French ruling dynasties, have lived within these walls. A visit to Fontainebleau opens up an unparalleled view of French history, art history and architecture.
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Visit two notable historical châteaux near Paris on this small-group guided tour. Explore the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, known for its classical French gardens, recognized as a pioneering example of French formal garden design.
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We leave Paris in the morning from your hotel and driving to Fontainebleau Palace. Capétiens, Valois, Bourbons, Bonaparte and Orléans, all members of French ruling dynasties, have lived within these walls. Reaching there, the guide will give you an orientation along with your entrance ticket. A lot of attractions are available on these 130 hectares of parks and gardens, including horse-drawn carriage rides, jeu de paume (real tennis) games, Segway rides, boating, ice-cream and hot-air balloon trips. The keep, which dates from 1137, is the most visible remaining medieval feature. Some of the interior passageways and spiral staircases set within these great walls are witness to this era. Provins is a beautifully preserved medieval town and UNESCO World Heritage site just outside Paris. Walk along ancient ramparts, explore the historic streets, and discover the impressive Tour César, a symbol of the town’s powerful past during the famous Champagne fairs.
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Bike tours, e-bikes, kayaking, rafting, anything outside

Discover Fontainebleau during an outdoor adventure with our electric bikes, at your own pace. Your bike is delivered directly to the forecourt of Fontainebleau-Avon station to allow you to start your discovery upon arrival. Book online and pick up your bike directly at Fontainebleau-Avon station - Bike delivered and handed over in person at 9 am In case of a delay of your train, we will stay in contact with you and we will adapt to your arrival time - Pick up and return to the same place, at the station Enjoy your bike for the whole day - Includes: padlock, puncture repair kit, phone holder, and map with pre-designed routes - Options: helmet, cart, power bank, child seat, and picnic - Explore the Forest of Fontainebleau, the banks of the Seine, and the surrounding villages of character A simple and pleasant way to discover Fontainebleau from your arrival by train, without a car or logistical constraints.
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Half-day to full-day trips out of the city - Pompeii, Tivoli, Tuscany, you name it

Leaving central Paris in the morning, you'll soon be on your way to the very château that inspired King Louis XIV to build Versailles.
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Explore the majestic Château de Fontainebleau, a former royal residence, and the charming village of Barbizon, where Impressionism began. This full-day private tour immerses you in French history and art as you visit lavish galleries, Napoleon's Throne Room, and stroll the picturesque streets that inspired 19th-century artists. With an expert guide sharing stories during a private transfer from Paris, this tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone looking to discover the cultural richness of France. A regional lunch in Barbizon is included, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. - Full-day private tour with expert guide from Paris - Visit Château de Fontainebleau and explore its grand apartments - Discover Barbizon Village, the heart of Impressionism - Lunch at a recommended local restaurant (bill not included)
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Private guides, VIP access, after-hours tours, premium small-group

Discover Château de Fontainebleau with an entry ticket and guided tour. Hear about the castle's history from your private guide, visit the grand apartments of the monarchy, and marvel at the immense ballroom. Meet your guide outside the palace and head inside. As you stroll, learn about the rich history of this impressive palace and how it morphed from a royal hunting lodge to the family home of the kings. Marvel at Italian Renaissance works from Primaticcio and Il Rosso, the founders of the School of Fontainebleau. Continue to the monarchs’ luxurious apartments, furnished in different styles from the Renaissance to the 19th century. Next, head to the impressive Francis 1st Gallery, decorated with frescoes and stucco in the Renaissance style. Then pass the impeccably decorated ballroom. Finish with a visit to the apartments of Emperor Napoleon Ist, including the beautiful imperial bedroom.
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