Book Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle Tickets

• Explore the grand 17th-century Vaux-le-Vicomte castle on this half-day trip. Avail comfortable round-trip transfers in a shuttle bus from Melun.
• Discover the interplay of rustic oak and smooth marble in the paintings and sculptures, accompanied by a multilingual audio guide.
• Wander the castle’s sprawling formal gardens with intricate landscaping that echoes in the Palace of Versailles.
• Learn about the history of the castle and the power struggle between King Louis XIV and his finance minister.
• Keep your ears open for the mention of secret passages or hidden compartments of the castle in your audio guide to explore later!

Inclusions

• Half-day trip to Vaux-le-Vicomte castle
• Audio guide in English, French, German, and Chinese
• Round-trip bus transfers from Melun

Exclusions

• Train tickets from Paris to Melun train station

• Tip: Look up at the amazing painted ceilings of the trompe-l'oeil that look so real, you'll think they're part of the room!
• Re-entry is not allowed inside the venue.
• This experience is not wheelchair/stroller/pram accessible, except for the ground floor of the palace.
• Electric cars are available for rent to visit the French Formal Garden.
• Guide dogs are allowed at the venue.
• The venue provides toilets for the disabled.

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

• Experience a full day of French history by visiting 2 awe-inspiring castles, Vaux-le-Vicomte and Fontainebleau, with comfy AC transfers from Paris.
• Explore Vaux-le-Vicomte's opulent state rooms and halls, and don't forget the 360° view from its dome – an architectural marvel in its own right.
• Enrich your experience with a multilingual audio guide or a surround sound 3D experience. Kids, get ready to play dress-up and dive into history.
• Fontainebleau, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, invites exploration with over 1500 rooms, Napoleon I's throne, and the famous horseshoe-shaped staircase.
• Soak in the beauty of Vaux-le-Vicomte's meticulously manicured greenery and Fontainebleau's majestic fountains, each an epitome of peace and grandeur.
• Upgrade your tickets to include an experienced and professional guide who will share stories about the castles and French history.

Inclusions

• 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 (optional)
• Entry to Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle
• Access to any 1 (optional):
  
  
• Access to the dome of the Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle (optional)
• Period costume rentals for children (optional)
• Professional guide (optional)

Fontainebleau Castle

• Tip: Wear comfortable walking shoes as these castles and their gardens are vast and require quite a bit of walking.
• 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

• Tip: Don't forget to sample some of the delicious French cuisine available at the on-site restaurants or cafes.
• 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.
• 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.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.