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Explore the Château de Fontainebleau on a private tour from Paris. Discover the history of French monarchs, see the throne room of Napoleon, and stroll through the formal gardens.

Highlights

• Step into the past at the Château de Fontainebleau, a UNESCO World Heritage site
• Explore the lavish apartments and throne room of Napoleon Bonaparte
• Discover the Renaissance frescoes and the history of French monarchs
• Stroll through the sweeping formal gardens and the Fontainebleau forest
• Learn about the pivotal moments in French history that took place here

Description

Embark on a private tour of the Château de Fontainebleau, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of France’s most magnificent royal residences. Step through the ornate gates into a palace filled with Renaissance frescoes, lavish apartments, and the throne room of Napoleon himself. Outside, discover sweeping formal gardens surrounded by the legendary Fontainebleau forest. Learn about the château’s rich history, from François I to Napoleon Bonaparte, and hear about pivotal moments in French history that took place here. Did you know that Napoleon bid farewell to his Imperial Guard in Fontainebleau before going into exile in 1814? That moving episode is forever marked in the very stones of this château.

Includes

Private transfer from Paris to Fontainebleau and back Expert guide Pre-booked admission tickets

Important Information

• The tour takes place in a UNESCO World Heritage site The palace has been inhabited by French monarchs for over eight centuries Napoleon bid farewell to his Imperial Guard here in 1814

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund