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CULTURE destination NATURE destination 4 7 The Chateau de, its courtyards and gardens The imperial residence of The forest of and its leisure activities The inspiring villages for poets and painters, Barbizon, Samois ART DE VIVRE destination 6 First-class selected restaurants Local specialties and workshops
Nature at its most extraordinary Groups Just on the outskirts of Paris, where the châteaux of the Loire, Burgundy and Champagne meet, and its surroundings offer an exceptional cultural and natural heritage. Discover the Palace of, classed as a UNESCO world heritage site, and the Forest of : a biosphere of 27,000 hectares, listed as one of Europe s biosphere reserves, and the imperial town of with its art de vivre à la Française. We look forward to welcoming you! Our private tours are available in 12 languages including: English, Spanish, German, Chinese, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, Dutch, Korean, Japanese Prepare your visit +33(0) 1 60 74 99 95 dominique@fontainebleau-tourisme.com www.fontainebleau-tourisme.com
CULTURE destination Discover, Visit and Admire! At the heart of 130 hectares of parks and gardens, the Palace of is a doorway into France s history and is classed as a UNESCO world heritage site. had the honor of being a permanent residence to royalty for 800 years. It is a living record of French architecture from the 12 th to the 19th centuries and home to exceptional collections that make the most richly-furnished of royal châteaux in France. Private Tour Château de The true home of kings, the house of ages (Napoleon in Saint Helena, August 1816). The Sovereign Grands Apartments private tour Including the Renaissance rooms, The Emperor s inner Apartment, Imperial Throne Room One guide for groups of up to 30 adults Total Length 2H available in 12 languages* The Second Empire private tour Including the Imperial theatre, the Chinese museum, Napoléon III cabinet. One guide for groups of up to 20 adults lasting 1h30 available in 8 languages* daily 9.30am to 5.00pm, closed on Tuesdays «Jeu de Paume/ Royal Tennis» introduction This ball-and-court game is considered as the indoor precursor of tennis. The Royal Tennis Master will introduce you to the history of this royal game and present the game s rules with a demonstration just for you. Total Length 1h30 up to 30 adults daily 10.00am to 5.00pm except Wednesdays and Saturdays. available in English only* 4 from 6,90a/person from 7,90a/person from 6,90a/person
lasting 1h30/2h from 37a /person Sovereign Grands Apartments private VIP TOUR Enjoy the unique and special experience of a private visit to the château outside its usual opening hours. Certain areas that are normally closed to the public can be opened especially for you. Entrance by the famous horseshoeshaped staircase. One guide for groups of up to 30 adults daily 6.00-11.00pm, except Sundays. *If you wish to prolong this prestigious experience, cocktail parties and evening meals can be organized within the château, or in its courtyards and gardens. Leisure Activities Horse-drawn carriage rides in the château grounds Tourist Train in the gardens of the Château Painting or Photography workshops in the Forest Cruise on the Loing canal Day Out Discover Art de vivre, the unforgettable imperial residence One guide for groups of up to 20 adults daily except Tuesdays 9.30-11.00am The Second Empire Private Tour 12.00-2.00pm Lunch in a gourmet restaurant 3.00-4.00pm Horse-drawn carriage rides in the château grounds from 55a/person 2 DAYS Double or twin room, ***hotel 3 courses, drinks included, Museum tickets included. DAY 1 Napoleon and the circuit of the impressionist Artists, favourite residence of Napoleon 01.00 pm Arrival at your ***hotel 02.00-3.30pm Private tour of the Chateau of. 04.00-04.45pm Tourist train in the gardens of the Chateau 05.00-6.30pm Visit to the town of Imperial Residence One guide for groups of up to 30 adults from 196a /person DAY 2 Barbizon, the Impressionists rendez-vous Morning Private tours of the village and the Auberge Ganne Museum 12.30pm Lunch at the Barbizon Restaurant Afternoon Private Tour of the town, Moret-sur-Loing, in the footsteps of Sisley option Cruise along the Loing Late afternoon departure. 5
Nature destination Relax, Take the air and Enjoy A protected environment in the heart of one of the most beautiful UNESCO listed biosphere reserves of Europe. The kings of France came to enjoy themselves here. The landscapes and outstanding views inspired the impressionists and, today, the sandstone rocks welcome climbers and walkers eager to get to outstanding viewpoints. Day Out Perfect day out in 20-80 persons from 52a/person Leisure activities 10.00-11.30am Private tour of the Château de 12.30-2.00pm Lunch in a traditional Auberge located in the Forest Tourism offers you a wide range of outdoor activities. These activities are animated by professionals and specially designed for groups. 2.30-4.00pm Private Forest Tour, with one of our selected Forest Guides, to discover the secrets of the Biosphere and its landscapes (2 bus stops) Trekking, mountainbiking, climbing and different kinds of excursions Hunting Hounds (every Tuesday morning, September to March) Canoeing Cruise on the River Le Loing Painting workshop in the Forest Hot-air Balloon Flights Horse-drawn carriage Bus/Shuttle A bus service is available on demand from Paris and the main City airports. Price on request. 6
ART DE VIVRE destination Discover, taste and enjoy! was a residential destination which has attracted kings, lords and courtiers over decades. Discover this art de vivre à la Française in the Imperial Residence of, its local specialities, shops, first class restaurants and traditional auberges located in the forest. Tasting Chocolate workshop Discover the origins of cocoa, visit of the workshop and taste the treats! Total Length 1h30 up to 18 adults An artisan Cheese Factory Discover the secrets of the Brie Cheese Visit to the factory and tasting of local Brie varieties. Total Length 1h30 10 to 30 persons from Tuesday to Friday 25a/person daily except Sundays 8,50a/person Art de Vivre, a day out in from 65a/person 10.00-12.00am Private tour of the city center. Discover the gastronomic adresses. 12.30-2.00pm Lunch in a Brasserie 2.30-3.30pm Chocolate workshop * Cooking workshops are also available on demand. 7
CONTACT TourisT Office 4 bis, Place de la République 77300 01 60 74 99 95 dominique@fontainebleau-tourisme.com www.fontainebleau-tourisme.com How to get to AIRPORTS Roissy Charles de Gaulle > take RER B Stop at Chatelet les Halles > then take RER A Stop at Paris Gare de Lyon train station > take a train at Paris Gare de Lyon direction Montargis, Sens or Montereau and stop at Avon train station (40 minutes). Orly South and West > take Orlyval Stop at Antony > take RER B Stop at Chatelet les Halles > take RER A Stop at Paris Gare de Lyon train station > take a train at Paris Gare de Lyon direction Montargis, Sens or Montereau and stop at Avon train station (40 minutes). Information: 39 50 - Web: www.aeroportsdeparis.fr Timetables and itineraries in Ile-de-France: www.transilien.com TRAIN STATION TRANSILIEN SNCF To come by train from Paris Take a train at Paris Gare de Lyon direction Montargis, Sens or Montereau and stop at Avon train station (40 minutes). BY CAR FROM PARIS TO FONTAINEBLEAU South ring road direction A6 Lyon, exit (50 minutes) BY CITY BUS From - Avon train station to city center, take the 1 line. These buses run every 15 minutes. To go to the Chateau, stop at Château. Design: Price mentioned are given as an indication and are likely to change. Immatriculation IM077160003. Terms and conditions of sales on our webside : https://www.fontainebleau-tourisme.com/wpcontent/uploads/2016/12/conditions-g%c3%a9n%c3%a9rales-de-vente.pdf Alcohol abuse is dangerous for health. Photos: B. Lécuyer-Bibal, CCPF, Fotolia, J.Schwab, Château de, Les attelages de la forêt de, M.Mahenc, P.Crapet, Globe Climber-Lucas Menegatti, PSV Jean Morel, FT, Frédéric Cassel, DR.