The Tour (Tour Code: VB)
The day starts off with the visit of Barbizon, famous since the 19th century thanks to artists such as Millet, Rousseau and Stevenson. You will then cross the forest to the Castle of Fontainebleau, favorite residence of French kings and emperors during eight centuries.
An audio-guided tour inside the castle will be followed by some free time in the gardens.
Then off to Vaux-le-Vicomte, Nicolas Fouquet?s masterpiece which inspired considerably Louis XIV when he built the palace of Versailles.
After lunch on site (included), an audio-guided tour of the main rooms of the Castle. The day ends with time to stroll freely through the gardens and the carriage museum.
Entrance tickets included.
Tour duration:
9 hours
Tour price: $240 USD (per person)
Itinerary
Languages
English, French, Italian, Spanish, German.
Departure Times
April 01 2008 to March 31 2009 |
8.30 am on Monday and Friday |
April 01 2008 to March 31 2009 |
8.30 am on Monday and Friday |
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Included in the tour
- * Transportation by minibus
* Pick up and drop off at the hotel
* Commentaries from the English speaking driver-guide.
* Entrance tickets and Visit with audio guide
* Lunch
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