Palace of Fontainebleau
The Palace of Fontainebleau is a grand royal residence just outside Paris, known for its impressive architecture and beautiful gardens. Admission is around $15 USD, and it’s open from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM daily. If you love history and stunning architecture, this palace is a must-see during your French adventure!
Step into the world of French royalty at the Palace of Fontainebleau.
Why is Fontainebleau significant?
This palace has been home to French monarchs for over 700 years and showcases a rich tapestry of art and architecture.
How to get there?
It’s easily accessible by train from Paris, taking about 40 minutes to reach the Fontainebleau-Avon station.
When is the best time to visit?
Spring and summer are the best times to enjoy the gardens in full bloom.
Visitor tips.
Consider taking a guided tour for deeper insights into the palace's history.
| Admission | Hours |
|---|---|
| Adults - $15 | 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Children (under 18) - Free | N/A |
Check for seasonal events, such as fireworks in the gardens during summer.
- Explore the gardens
- Visit the grand staterooms
- Take a guided tour