Fontainebleau & Vaux-le-Vicomte Castles

Discover Fontainebleau, the only castle lived in by every French monarch, then explore Vaux-le-Vicomte, a spectacular 17th-century estate and the model that inspired the Château de Versailles.

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What you’ll do

Step into the elegance of French royal history on a day trip from Paris. Visit the stunning castles of Fontainebleau, Vaux-le-Vicomte, and stop by the medieval fortress of Blandy. Enjoy free time to explore their magnificent interiors and gardens at your own pace. Discover places that inspired Versailles while avoiding the crowds. Experience it all in a small group of up to 8, with an engaging guide speaking English.
This experience is hosted in English.

5.0 out of 5 stars, from 6 reviews

Where we’ll meet

75008, Paris, France

About me

Born and raised in Paris, brothers JB and JP founded Blue Fox Travel with a simple vision: to share the France they love through meaningful tours led with passion. For over 15 years, they’ve built a company rooted in authenticity, warm hospitality, and respect for travelers. Today, alongside a close-knit team of passionate local guides, they continue to offer unforgettable experiences that have earned the trust of thousands of guests and a long history of exceptional reviews.
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.

Things to know

Guest requirements

Guests aged 18 and over can attend, up to 8 guests in total.

Accessibility

No extreme sensory stimuli

Cancellation policy

Cancel at least 1 day before the start time for a full refund.

Cultural tours with knowledgeable hosts

Cultural tours are led by authors, historians and other hosts who showcase what makes the city unique.
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Free cancellation

What you’ll do

Step into the elegance of French royal history on a day trip from Paris. Visit the stunning castles of Fontainebleau, Vaux-le-Vicomte, and stop by the medieval fortress of Blandy. Enjoy free time to explore their magnificent interiors and gardens at your own pace. Discover places that inspired Versailles while avoiding the crowds. Experience it all in a small group of up to 8, with an engaging guide speaking English.
This experience is hosted in English.

5.0 out of 5 stars, from 6 reviews

Where we’ll meet

75008, Paris, France

About me

Born and raised in Paris, brothers JB and JP founded Blue Fox Travel with a simple vision: to share the France they love through meaningful tours led with passion. For over 15 years, they’ve built a company rooted in authenticity, warm hospitality, and respect for travelers. Today, alongside a close-knit team of passionate local guides, they continue to offer unforgettable experiences that have earned the trust of thousands of guests and a long history of exceptional reviews.
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.

Fontainebleau & Vaux-le-Vicomte Castles

Discover Fontainebleau, the only castle lived in by every French monarch, then explore Vaux-le-Vicomte, a spectacular 17th-century estate and the model that inspired the Château de Versailles.

Automatically translated

Listing highlights

Things to know

Guest requirements

Guests aged 18 and over can attend, up to 8 guests in total.

Accessibility

No extreme sensory stimuli

Cancellation policy

Cancel at least 1 day before the start time for a full refund.

Cultural tours with knowledgeable hosts

Cultural tours are led by authors, historians and other hosts who showcase what makes the city unique.
See an issue?