Things to do in Fontainebleau

Activities, attractions and tours

Fontainebleau (Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, France) - A garden of the ancient castle
Fontainebleau (Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, France) - A garden of the ancient castle
Fontainebleau is only an hour outside Paris but feels much further away. It's a beautiful chateau that was home to the monarchy as well as Napoleon. You can either sign up for a guided tour or use the audioguide to tour at your own pace.
As you enter the gates
This room eventually became the Ballroom thanks to Henry ll and the letter "H" is used in the decoration often. #Details
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What to do in Fontainebleau

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Château de Fontainebleau

After visiting Château de Fontainebleau, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fontainebleau. Wander the forests and gardens in the area.

Château de Fontainebleau

Fontainebleau Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Fontainebleau at Fontainebleau Golf Club. Wander the forests and gardens in the area.

Fontainebleau Golf Club

Le Carrousel de Fontainebleau

Enjoy an outing to Le Carrousel de Fontainebleau during your stay in Fontainebleau. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Le Carrousel de Fontainebleau

Château Gardens

You can learn about the history of Fontainebleau with a stop at Château Gardens. Wander the forests and gardens in the area.

Château Gardens

Stade Equestre du Grand Parquet

You can take time to visit Stade Equestre du Grand Parquet during your travels to Fontainebleau. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Stade Equestre du Grand Parquet

Musée des sapeurs-pompiers de Fontainebleau

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Musée des sapeurs-pompiers de Fontainebleau in Fontainebleau. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Musée des sapeurs-pompiers de Fontainebleau

Frequently asked questions

Is Fontainebleau worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of great things to do in Fontainebleau. Remember to discover the area's blend of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Fontainebleau?
Start your adventures with a visit to Château de By and Forêt de Fontainebleau. Then, tour different parts of Fontainebleau for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Fontainebleau?
You can't go home without checking out Château de By, rated the top tourist attraction in Fontainebleau.
Is three days enough to stay in Fontainebleau?
Three days will give you time to check out some popular city sights, such as Château de By, Fontainebleau Golf Club and Château Gardens. The average stay in Fontainebleau is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Rungis isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Fontainebleau with kids?
Deciding what to do in Fontainebleau with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Fontainebleau for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Fontainebleau, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Millet's Studio / Maison-atelier de Jean-François Millet.
Are there free things to do in Fontainebleau?
From visiting parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Fontainebleau. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Château de By is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.

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