Discover royal history and artistic heritage on a day trip to Château de Fontainebleau and Barbizon from Paris. Unveil France’s hidden gems.
- Fontainebleau Forest (Foret de Fontainebleau) - France holds more secrets than legends can reveal. Embrace the royal ambiance as you explore Château de Fontainebleau, one of the most frequented and largest French royal châteaux. It offers everything a tourist could desire: a blend of history, art, and numerous other attractions waiting to be uncovered. Dating back to the medieval era, the Palace served as a royal residence for French kings. Today, it stands as a museum and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Barbizon School Museum (Musee de l’Ecole de Barbizon) - The village of Barbizon gained its renown from 19th-century landscape painters Théodore Rousseau, Jean-Baptiste Corot, Charles-Francois Daubigny, and Jean-François Millet who resided there. Their artistic movement, the Barbizon School (1830 to 1875), is regarded as a forerunner of Impressionism.
- Entrance Fees
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- 09:00 Departure from your hotel or address
- Transport by air-conditioned car or minivan
- Food and drinks
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
There’s more to France than legends dare to unveil. Get used to this royal feeling as you’ll visit Château de Fontainebleau is one of the most visited areas and one of the largest French royal châteaux. It has everything that a tourist needs; a touch of history, a touch of art and a lot of other things that are ready to be discovered. The Palace dates from the medieval age and served as a royal residence for the French kings. Now it is a museum and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The village of Barbizon owes its fame to the 19th-century landscape painters Théodore Rousseau, Jean-Baptiste Corot, Charles-Francois Daubigny and Jean-François Millet who lived there. Their artistic movement, the Barbizon School (1830 to 1875), was considered a precursor of Impressionism.
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