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Excursion to Fontainebleau Castle Barbizon Guided Tour from Paris
Excursion to Fontainebleau Castle Barbizon Guided Tour from Paris
Excursion to Fontainebleau Castle Barbizon Guided Tour from Paris
Excursion to Fontainebleau Castle Barbizon Guided Tour from Paris
Excursion to Fontainebleau Castle Barbizon Guided Tour from Paris

Excursion to Fontainebleau Castle Barbizon Guided Tour from Paris

By France Tourisme
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Overview

Transport from Paris, with a professional guide, to discover the castle of Fontainebleau and the Barbizon village, by limited groups of eight people max. Entrance fees and audioguide included.
The Château de Fontainebleau offers a unique experience through its combination of rich history, architectural diversity, magnificent gardens, exceptional art collections and varied cultural activities. It's a place where French history comes to life, making every visitor a witness to centuries of royal and imperial splendour:
The château has been inhabited by French kings from François I to Napoleon III, spanning almost eight centuries of history.
It was at the Château de Fontainebleau that Napoleon abdicated for the first time in 1814. The Throne Room is one of the few to have retained its original state from this period.
A visit to Barbizon is unique for its rich artistic heritage, inspiring natural landscapes, preserved architecture, art galleries, and peaceful, authentic atmosphere.

Activity location

  • Château de Fontainebleau
    • 77300, Fontainebleau, Île-de-France, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 6 Rue de l'Amiral de Coligny
    • 6 Rue de l'Amiral de Coligny
    • 75001, Paris, Île-de-France, France

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance ticket to the château with video guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedDriver/guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport by air-conditioned minivan
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Château de Fontainebleau
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Fontainebleau Castle is located in the south-east of Paris. Testimony of the French History since the middle Ages, Fontainebleau Castle was one of the favourite French kings ‘residences (from François 1er to Napoléon III). Most of them took part in the history and the building of the castle. Surrounded by a wonderful garden, the castle is marked by a great cultural heritage. Its architecture and interior decors is a mixture of Italian and French art. Since 1981, the castle belongs to the UNESCO world heritage. Nowadays, the Fontainebleau Castle is renowned for the beauty of Napoleon III apartments and its small theatre recently restored.
Barbizon
  • 1h
On the way back to Paris, we will go through the charming village of Barbizon, a small village from the early 19th century dedicated to impressionism and to many well-known painters such as Corot and Millet... A short stop will give you the opportunity to discover the school workshop of painter Millet.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESChâteau de Fontainebleau
    • 77300, Fontainebleau, Île-de-France, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE6 Rue de l'Amiral de Coligny
    • 6 Rue de l'Amiral de Coligny
    • 75001, Paris, Île-de-France, France

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