Chateau de fontainebleau

February vacations 2025 at the Château de Fontainebleau, the program for children

For the winter vacations, also known as the February vacation, the Château de Fontainebleau is coming alive with a variety of activities for young and old. Exhibitions, guided tours (especially for families), guided tours and workshops are all on the program, offering a wealth of cultural discoveries.

11 free castles around Paris this Sunday, February 2, 2025, the 1st Sunday of the month

On the first Sunday of every month, certain monuments, and in particular châteaux, open their doors to us for a free visit. Why not take advantage of this Sunday, February 2, 2025, to treat yourself to one of the sublime châteaux of our Ile-de-France heritage? Don't forget, some of them require free advance reservations, so be sure to check and prepare your visits in advance.

Hôtel Victoria in Fontainebleau, a character residence for a stay in the countryside

We're off to Fontainebleau to introduce you to the Hôtel Victoria, which invites you to stay in a complex of two bourgeois mansions steeped in history and linked by a charming private park. Just a five-minute walk from the town center, the Château and the forest, this hotel offers a peaceful, refined setting for a getaway at the gateway to Paris, in the Seine-et-Marne region.

Fontainebleau: La Demeure Les Aiglons, a charming setting with swimming pool and spa

Looking for a charming bed & breakfast just a stone's throw from the Château de Fontainebleau in Seine-et-Marne (77)? We've tested Demeure Les Aiglons, a treasure trove of spacious rooms with swimming pool and SPA, perfect for a stay between heritage and forest.

Did you know? The Théâtre Municipal de Fontainebleau is one of the most beautiful Italian-style theaters in the Ile-de-France region.

Do you know the Théâtre Municipal de Fontainebleau? This jewel in the Seine-et-Marne region boasts one of the few Italian-style theaters in the Ile-de-France region. We take you on a tour of its treasures and history.

Grandeur Nature II: the contemporary art exhibition in the gardens of the Château de Fontainebleau

From May 25 to September 22, 2025, take a stroll through the gardens of the Château de Fontainebleau and discover the works on display. The Grandeur Nature contemporary art trail is back for a 2nd summer edition, free of charge.

Casa Azul, the right Mexican street food restaurant in Fontainebleau

We'd like to take you on a tour of Casa Azul, a gourmet restaurant in Fontainebleau offering a new take on Mexican cuisine. A restaurant that fuses Mexican flavors with French techniques, where everything is homemade to order, all in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

All-you-can-eat restaurant and brunch at the Château de Fontainebleau

In the very heart of the historic Château de Fontainebleau, nestles the restaurant "Les Petites Bouches de l'Empereur", operated by Monument Café. Available as a buffet during the week and as an all-you-can-eat brunch on Sundays and public holidays, the restaurant overlooks L'étang aux Carpes and its pavilion.

Inalis, the neo-bistro in Fontainebleau that takes your taste buds on a journey

Inalis is a new neo-bistro freshly opened in Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne (77), offering French cuisine with a twist on world flavors. At the helm are Dereck and Louis, two gastronomic enthusiasts who invite you to discover a convivial address in the heart of the town center, a stone's throw from the Château de Fontainebleau.

A L'Epicerie, the new bistronomic restaurant at the Aigle Noir in Fontainebleau

L'Aigle Noir, the historic hotel just opposite the Chateau de Fontainebleau in Seine-et-Marne (77), unveils its new restaurant. "A L'Épicerie" is the name of this new gourmet landmark in the imperial city. In an elegant setting blending history and modernity, this ,ois venue offers bistronomic cuisine inspired by the French terroir, supported by carefully selected seasonal produce.

Christmas 2024: magical family celebrations at the Château de Fontainebleau

During the Christmas and New Year vacations of 2024, the Château de Fontainebleau is playing the fairytale card to amaze young and old alike. Discover the program designed for families on this occasion.

Free Playmobil exhibition at Fontainebleau: immerse yourself in the epic of Napoleon and the 1st Empire

We're off to Fontainebleau in Seine-et-Marne to discover the free exhibition "Life of the Emperor Napoleon Iᵉʳ" which awaits you until December 15, 2024. Come and discover, with your family, the major stages in Napoleon's life recreated with Playmobil® at the Charité Royale. With its game booklet, this exhibition is sure to please children.

Discover the Oudry, Peintre de courre exhibition at the Château de Fontainebleau

From October 13, 2024 to January 27, 2025, the Château de Fontainebleau presents an exceptional exhibition on Jean-Baptiste Oudry, the famous painter of Louis XV's royal hunts. This retrospective showcases his preparatory cartoons and resulting tapestries, as well as objets d'art illustrating the king's passion for hunting. We take you on a journey of discovery through this exhibition of exceptional, restored works.

Impérial Chocolat 2024: the gourmet show at the Château de Fontainebleau (77)

The Château de Fontainebleau will be transformed into a chocolate temple from November 9 to 11, 2024! The Salon Impérial Chocolat invites gourmets and chocolate lovers on an unforgettable journey of taste.

Heritage Days 2024 at the Château de Fontainebleau (77): program of events

The Château de Fontainebleau is taking part in the Journées du Patrimoine 2024, on September 21 and 22. We reveal the program for this magnificent Seine-et-Marne château.

All Saints' Day vacation 2024: family activities at the Château de Fontainebleau (77)

The Château de Fontainebleau is putting the spotlight on families during the All Saints' Day vacation 2024. From October 19 to November 3, take a trip to this castle steeped in history, where children can enjoy a wide range of activities and delightful outings!

Monument préféré des Français 2024: which 14 sites are in the running?

Wondering which will be the French people's favorite monument of 2024? The "Le Monument préféré des Français" competition returns to France 3 on the occasion of the European Heritage Days, this Wednesday, September 18, 2024. In the meantime, discover the list of 14 candidates and which monument represents the Île-de-France region!

The Château de Fontainebleau, Napoleon III and Eugenie in a Second Empire tour

The Château de Fontainebleau is commemorating the 150th anniversary of Napoleon III's death with a discovery tour of the Second Empire period. It's a time for new discoveries, including an exhibition of period costumes.

Une nuit d'été à la cour, exceptional nocturnes at the Château de Fontainebleau

This summer, the Château de Fontainebleau is offering exceptional nocturnal tours of the monument. Visit us from July 11 to August 15, from August 17 to August 24 and from August 29 to September 7, 2024 to enjoy this unusual experience.

This summer, explore the Pays de Fontainebleau with family and friends!

With this in mind, Fontainebleau Tourisme invites you to discover our first selection of events. Get together with your loved ones to try out new experiences, fill up on good cheer, share a convivial meal and create memories together!