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Highlights
- Step into the picturesque Vaux-le-Vicomte castle and marvel at its French Baroque architecture full of geometric curves and manicured sprawling gardens.
- Get an immersive experience with your audio guide as you explore King Louis XIV's golden chambers and his Grand Salon with tapestries.
- Venture beyond the castle walls to Le Nôtre's manicured gardens landscaped with a dancing fountain and hidden stone sculptures.
- Travel back in time with carriages led by horses and coachmen that evoke a 17th century France at the Carriage Museum.
- Did you know? Try to spot the "F" monogram subtly woven into the castle’s design — a secret tribute to Nicolas Fouquet, the original owner, after the King seized the property
Your Experience
Your Experience
Explore the elegance of a bygone era at Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle, an exquisite 17th-century castle located in France's countryside. Your exploration begins with your audio guide as you step into lavishly decorated rooms and envision grand gatherings once hosted in the Grand Salon of Louis XIV, adorned with golden tapestries and silk.
As you proceed to the intimate Oval Cabinet where royalty held private audiences amidst gilded ceilings and exquisite period furniture, take a moment to appreciate these historical treasures. Wander through them to fully grasp their significance throughout history.
The Carriage Museum and Gardens
Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle's French gardens, masterfully designed by legendary landscape artist Andre Le Notre, are truly spectacular. These grounds served as inspiration for the famed Palace of Versailles' gardens. As you stroll along leafy pathways, keep an eye out for surprise sculptures and fountains concealed among manicured hedges.
After savoring these stunning gardens, venture to explore the Carriage Museum located within the castle's premises. Here, step back in time with a remarkable collection of horse-drawn carriages from 17th-century France. Life-sized figures of coachmen and footmen enhance authenticity as you imagine them traversing cobblestone streets.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Includes entry for Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle and its gardens.
- Granted access to the Carriage Museum during your visit.
- Your tour comes with an audio guide available in Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish.
- Entrance Charges to The Dome
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Ticket Delivery
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
Ticket redemption point
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Show your ticket at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte.
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Address: 77950 Maincy, France.
Cancellation Policy
These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.
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