Must-See Castles near Paris

• Peek at the remarkably-rebuilt medieval castle from the 14th century, Château de Pierrefonds and learn Napolean III made this castle a reality.
• Discover the interiors of the castle at length, passing along intricate paintings and sculptures and absorbing the grand extravagance of it all at your own pace.
• Gasp at the variety of vintage furniture, paintings, and jewels, belonging to different generations.
• Picture creaking drawbridges opening up to courageous knights on white horses.

Inclusions

• Entry to Château de Pierrefonds

• Please note that there is free admission during the following days: European Heritage Days on the third weekend of Sep, and every first Sunday of the month from Nov to Mar.
• Entry is free for anyone under the age of 18 years, and for European Union nationals or non-EU residents in France aged between 18 and 25 years (an ID is necessary).
• Entry is free for disabled guests with an accompanying adult, jobseekers (on presentation of a certificate less than 6 months old), and holders of a valid education pass.

• These tickets can't be cancelled. However, you can use them any time until 3 August, 2025.
• These tickets are valid until 3 August, 2025.

• Explore the Château of Chantilly with the help of an audio guide as you dodge the ticketing queues with a skip-the-line ticket for hassle-free entry.
• The Château of Chantilly, a 15th-century mansion, is home to classic art and opulent apartments which you get to explore at your own pace.
• Horse around a while at the Horse Museum (Musée du Cheval), home to more than 200 pieces of interest and artworks related to the equestrian world.
• Don't miss the French flower garden, designed in the 17th century by Le Nôtre, the 18th-century Anglo-Chinese garden, and the 19th-century English garden.
• Enhance your experience by upgrading to a premium ticket which includes round-trip train transfers from Gare du Nord.

Inclusions

• Skip-the-line tickets to the Château of Chantilly
• Horse Museum and the Grandes Écuries visit
• Round-trip Train ticket from Gare du Nord in Paris (optional)

• Tip: If you're visiting with children, you shouldn't miss the Jeu du Prince playground and the Musée Vivant du Cheval (Living Horse Museum).
• Although service dogs are allowed, pets are prohibited.
• Wheelchairs and electric cars can be rented in the park. The grand apartments, gardens, stables, and Horse Museum are all accessible by wheelchair.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.