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Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte: Entry Ticket

Stroll around the palace and gardens that inspired Versailles

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A baroque-style chateau with a fountain in the foreground featuring golden sculptures and water jets.
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Aerial view of a castle dome with a golden ornament, surrounded by gardens and symmetrical pathways.
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Stroll around the palace and gardens that inspired Versailles

Visit Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, located about 40 minutes from Paris. The château is known for influencing the design of Versailles.

You can explore the interior rooms, including state rooms, private apartments, the library, basement kitchens, and the Coach Museum. The estate also includes formal gardens designed by André Le Nôtre, covering 33 hectares, along with a larger surrounding forest.

What’s included

  • Entry to the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte
  • Entry to the Musée des Équipages
  • Access to the gardens
  • Access to The Sound Forest: Fables in the Hollow of the Tree (from September)
  • Access to The Materials Trail (from April to September on weekends and summer holidays)
  • Access to The Mystery of the Man in the Iron Mask

Not included

  • Access to the dome
  • Golf cart rental
  • Costume rental

Where to go

Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte

Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte

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Before you book

Important visitor information

Must know

The last admission is at 17:30

No animals allowed

Pushchairs aren't allowed inside the castle

Free parking is available at the castle

Before purchase

Children under 6 get in free

Students, French job-seekers, and disabled visitors can buy reduced tickets onsite

Good to know

You can purchase tickets in front of the track

Take the RER R train to Melun from Gare de Lyon (it is a 30-minute direct train)

When you arrive in Melun take a 10-minute taxi to the chateau

You can take the Chateaubus from Melun. The Chateaubus, must be booked in advance on the official website of the venue

How to use

The network coverage is quite poor, download your ticket beforehand

Make sure your phone is fully charged as the staff will be rechecking your ticket at the entrance of the château

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