Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte: Luxury Tours & History

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking splendor of Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, the architectural masterpiece that inspired Versailles. Discover the opulent history of this French landmark through exquisite guided sightseeing tours and private cultural experiences. Wander through legendary manicured gardens, explore majestic baroque halls, and witness the legacy of Louis XIV's inspiration. Whether you are booking a private driver for a seamless journey or a professional guided tour, our curated travel options offer the ultimate way to experience this historic Maincy treasure. Book your unforgettable French escape today!

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Rating

Rating

4.8★ average

Based on 347 pooled reviews with ~90% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$368–$883 typical

Median price is $635, with a wide range from $24 to $1,695

Tour Length

Tour Length

5–10 hours typical

Median duration is 8 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Mostly private tours

88% of available options are private tours

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes English, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Italian, Portuguese, and Japanese

Flexibility

Flexibility

81% free cancellation

Most options also offer instant confirmation

16 Products

Chateau of Fontainebleau and Vaux le Vicomte 9-Hour Private Tour
9 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$705
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Chateau of Fontainebleau and Vaux le Vicomte 9-Hour Private Tour
Summary

Step into the elegance and grandeur of two of France’s most magnificent royal estates: Château de Fontainebleau and Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte. Discover over 800 years of royal history at Château de Fontainebleau, the only French royal palace continuously inhabited by monarchs from the Middle Ages ...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private driver
  • Professional guide
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
Itinerary
  • Chateau de Fontainebleau
  • Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Fontainebleau and Vaux-Le-Vicomte Castle Small-Group Day Trip From Paris
$259
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Fontainebleau and Vaux-Le-Vicomte Castle Small-Group Day Trip From Paris
Summary

Discover two of the most beautiful and historically interesting Chateaux in the Paris region on this small group day trip. You’ll visit the lovely Chateau and gardens of Vaux-le-Vicomte, where the “jardin à la francaise” was born and then explore the regal splendor of Fontainebleau where more than s...

Inclusions
  • Small Group Tour of 8 people maximum
  • Driver/guide
  • Entrance for museums
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Exclusions
  • Food
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
  • Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
  • Fontainebleau
  • Chateau de Fontainebleau
  • Chateau de Blandy-les-Tours
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Small Group Tour 8 persons max, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Minimum age is 7 years
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

VAUX-VICOMTE: Candlelit evenings-every Saturday from may to sept
$848
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VAUX-VICOMTE: Candlelit evenings-every Saturday from may to sept
Summary

IT IS SAFE TO TRAVEL WITH US - All our services are privatized and without regrouping with unknown visitors coming from outside. - All our tours include a pickup and dropoff at your hotel. - Book now and pay upon arrival. Every saturday, from the 1st of may till the 2nd of oct,2021 enjoy your stay...

Inclusions
  • Entrance ticket (castle, gardens, carriages musuem)
  • Dinner (3 courses) at Les Charmilles restaurant
  • R/T transfers from/to your hotel in Paris
  • All Fees and Taxes
Exclusions
  • beverage
Itinerary
  • Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle Tickets with Audio Guide
$21
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Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle Tickets with Audio Guide
Summary

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the grandeur of Vaux-le-Vicomte, a magnificent 17th-century castle in the French countryside. With your audio guide in hand, embark on a journey through history, marveling at the lavishly decorated rooms in the castle. Imagine grand soirees held in the Grand...

Inclusions
  • - Entry to Vaux-le-Vicomte castle and gardens
  • - Entry to the Carriage Museum
  • - Audio guide in Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
Exclusions
  • - Entry to the Dome
Vaux-Le-Vicomte Castle - Transportation Private Trip
$529
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Vaux-Le-Vicomte Castle - Transportation Private Trip
Summary

THE CASTLE : "The Château of Vaux-le-Vicomte was the estate of Nicolas Fouquet, finance minister of Louis XIV and is considered one of the most modern and elegant masterpieces of the 17th century, that none of the royal property can compete with." YOUR DAY : The driver will pick you from your place...

Inclusions
  • Electric SUV Vehicle
  • Transportation & Premium Services
  • Driver Disposal
  • Help & Trip Assistant (theme questions, etc...)
Exclusions
  • Admission Tickets
  • Private Guide
Itinerary
  • Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Vaux le Vicomte Private Christmas Trip from Paris
5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$377
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Vaux le Vicomte Private Christmas Trip from Paris
Summary

Celebrate the festive season with an enchanting tour of Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte! Departing from Paris in a private car, journey to this magnificent 17th-century château, resplendent with thousands of lights and exquisite holiday decorations. Stroll through the opulent rooms adorned with garlands ...

Inclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Bottled water
  • Professional Guide/Driver
Itinerary
  • Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Vaux-le-Vicomte Candlelight Half-Day Escape from Paris
$989
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Private Vaux-le-Vicomte Candlelight Half-Day Escape from Paris
Summary

ATTENTION! for 2026 Summer Candlelit Evenings:Every Saturday from 16 May to 26 September 2026 The Christmas festivities Run from November 14, 2026, through January 3, 2027 Depending on the time of year you visit, your experience of Vaux-le-Vicomte will be truly unique. Candlelit Evenings Vaux-le...

Inclusions
  • Entry/Admission - Château de Fontainebleau (if booked out of the season and preferred by the client)
  • Entry/Admission - Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Itinerary
  • Paris
  • Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

VAUX-LE-VICOMTE- private day-trip (pickup and dropoff at/to your hotel in Paris)
$565
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VAUX-LE-VICOMTE- private day-trip (pickup and dropoff at/to your hotel in Paris)
Summary

IT IS SAFE TO TRAVEL WITH US - All our services are privatized and without regrouping with unknown visitors coming from outside. - All our tours include a pickup and dropoff at your hotel. - Book now and pay upon arrival. Known throughout the world, the story of Fouquet, superintendent of Louis XIV...

Inclusions
  • driver guide assistance all day long
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Pickup and dropoff from/to your hotel
  • Ticket admission
Itinerary
  • Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Fontainebleau & Vaux-le-Vicomte Trip with Local Guide & Private Transportation
$1,129
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Fontainebleau & Vaux-le-Vicomte Trip with Local Guide & Private Transportation
Summary

Just a few miles away from Paris hide the mesmerizing chateaux of Fontainebleau & Vaux-le-vicomte. They harbor some of the greatest treasures of French architecture, art & history. Let us take you to these two magnificent properties in a fun & comfortable day trip from Paris. Fontainebleau is famou...

Inclusions
  • Entry / Admission to Fontainebleau Domain
  • 8-hour tour of Fontainebleau & Vaux-le-Vicomte
  • Hotel / accommodation pick up and drop off in central Paris
  • Private Licensed Guide for you and your party only
  • Entry / Admission to Vaux-le-Vicomte Domain
Exclusions
  • Tips & Gratuities
  • Personal Expenses
Itinerary
  • Paris
  • Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
  • Fontainebleau
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

PARIS Excursion ==>CHATEAUX VERSAILLES and VAUX LE VICOMTE in Van
$1,625
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PARIS Excursion ==>CHATEAUX VERSAILLES and VAUX LE VICOMTE in Van
Summary

An exceptional day, for a luxury tourism, transported in Mercedes S Class Limousine with private driver, intentioned, at your service. Surprise & fresh water on board. I am Sylvain your Chauffeur, and I will propose you by e-mail a few days before the departure, to reserve your lunch in the restaur...

Inclusions
  • free mineral water bottles
Itinerary
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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