With over 1500 rooms at the heart of 130 acres of parkland and gardens, Fontainebleau is the only royal and imperial château to have been continuously inhabited for seven centuries.

A visit to Fontainebleau opens up an unparalleled view of French history, art history and architecture.

Fontainebleau was one of the major artistic centers of 16th-century Europe.

The Renaissance Rooms, unique in France, have retained their stunning fresco and stucco décor created by the Italian artists Rosso and Primaticcio under the reigns of Francis I and Henri II.

Fontainebleau was also famous as the favorite residence of Napoleon I. With the help of your guide you will discover Napoleon I’s interior apartments began in 1804.

Comprised of a series of rooms for the Emperor’s private use (bedchamber, office, private drawing room, bathroom, aide-de-camp’s common room and antechamber).

From here, Napoleon I abdicated on 6 April 1814. He made his famous farewell speech to the soldiers of the Old Guard on the Court of Honor, situated in front of the famous Horseshoe Staircase of Fontainebleau Palace.

You will have time for a promenade in 4 different styles gardens.

After this fabulous visit, your guide-driver will take you back to Paris and drop you off at your residence.

Extra charge for a pick up and/or a drop off outside Paris.