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Private Chantilly Castle full day trip from Paris
Overview
Step into centuries of French history on this full-day private tour from Paris to the magnificent Domaine de Chantilly. With your expert guide, explore the opulent grand apartments of the Princes of Condé and the Condé Museum — home to France’s second-largest collection of classical paintings after the Louvre. Wander through André Le Nôtre’s perfectly designed French gardens, featuring grand fountains and serene water mirrors. Enjoy a refined lunch at the château’s restaurant, set in the former kitchens of the legendary chef Vatel, before witnessing an equestrian performance under the dome of the Great Stables. This experience blends art, architecture, gastronomy, and grace in a single unforgettable day.
Highlights
- Full-day private tour from Paris to Domaine de Chantilly
- Guided visit of the Grand Apartments and Condé Museum, featuring masterpieces by Raphael, Watteau, and Delacroix
- Stroll through André Le Nôtre’s French gardens, a jewel of 17th-century landscape design
- Lunch at the château in the historic kitchens of Vatel (meal not included)
- Attend a live equestrian show inside the Great Stables (subject to schedule)
- Travel in comfort with private chauffeur and expert guide
- Ideal for art, culture, and history lovers seeking an authentic French experience
Additional Info
Itinerary
Departure around 9:00 AM from your hotel or address in Paris with your expert private chauffeur and professional guide, who will share fascinating insights throughout your journey.
The Condé Museum houses the second-largest collection of Old Master paintings in France, after the Louvre.
Your knowledgeable guide will lead you into the intimate private world of the Duke of Aumale, the most incredible art collector of his time. Admire 550 masterpieces displayed exactly as they were arranged in the 19th century, including works by Raphael, Poussin, Watteau, Ingres, and Delacroix. Your guide will reveal the stories behind these exceptional paintings and the Duke's remarkable passion for art.
Discover the magnificent French formal garden, André Le Nôtre's greatest masterpiece. Your guide will explain the sophisticated design principles of this vast landscaped garden created at the end of the 17th century. Marvel at the spectacular views with water mirrors, fountains, and elegant sprays, while learning about the exceptional collection of classical statues that grace the grounds.
Enjoy an authentic French lunch at the Château, set beneath the historic vaulted ceilings of the former kitchens of Vatel, the legendary chef of Prince de Condé. Your guide will share captivating stories about French culinary history while you savor traditional French cuisine in this extraordinary setting.
Chantilly is not only a magnificent castle but also France's equestrian capital. After lunch, your guide will take you to an exclusive equestrian demonstration or one of the spectacular shows created by the Chantilly artistic team, as scheduled.his domain has been at the heart of French equestrian excellence for centuries.
During these expertly commented 30-minute presentations, a professional rider explains the fundamentals of classical horsemanship and reveals the secrets of horse training, from basic techniques to the most sophisticated exercises of the Haute École tradition. Then, a skilled horsewoman performs a rehearsal of a spectacular show act, accompanied by music and expert commentary, demonstrating the exceptional level of equestrian artistry that makes Chantilly world-renowned.Includes
Included
- Transfer From Paris to Chantilly and Return
- Full day Guide and private apartment Visit
- Access to the Condé Museum
- Access to the Stable
- Equestrian Demonstration or Show (depends on agenda)
- Entrance FEE
- Lunch Reservation
Excludes
- Lunch fee
Pricing Details
Pricing is based on group size.
- Private tour for 2 guests 740 per person
- Private tour for 3 guests 517 per person
- Private tour for 4 guests 403 per person
- Private tour for 5 guests 346 per person
- Private tour for 6 guests 300 per person
- Private tour for 7 guests 266 per person
- Private tour for 8 guests 325 per person
- Private tour for 9 guests 296 per person
- Private tour for 10 guests 272 per person
- Private tour for 11 guests 254 per person
- Private tour for 12 guests 238 per person
- Private tour for 13 guests 225 per person
- Private tour for 14 guests 213 per person
- Private tour for 15 guests 203 per person
- Private tour for 16 guests 195 per person
- Private tour for 17 guests 187 per person
- Private tour for 18 guests 180 per person
- Private tour for 19 guests 174 per person
For larger groups, please contact us at reservation@franceluxurytour.fr for a custom quote.
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Starting at
€174 VAT Included
Quick Info
Activity Type:
Sightseeing
Available Time:
Year Round
Starting Time:
9am
Duration:
8 hours
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