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Chantilly: Chateau of Chantilly Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

Chantilly: Chateau of Chantilly Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

Visit the entire Château de Chantilly at your leisure, 7,800 hectares located in one of the largest forests just 25 minutes by train from Paris. Explore the Château, which houses the Condé Museum. This is made up of the princely suites, an exceptional collection of paintings (over 800 masterpieces by artists such as Botticelli, Raphael, Poussin, and Delacroix), and a library and archives conserving over 13,000 works.  Visit the gardens for a magnificent panorama of the art of the Western garden, with the French-style garden designed by Le Nôtre in the 17th century, the 18th-century Anglo-Chinese garden housing the Hamlet that served as a model for Marie-Antoinette's Hamlet in the Petit Trianon in Versailles, and the 19th century English garden. Discover the Great Stables, which are a masterpiece of 18th-century architecture. They house the Living Museum of the Horse, which is home to over 200 objects and works of art dedicated to the equine world. All year long, the Great Stables propose magical equestrian shows. Furthermore, as part of the exhibition Louise d’Orléans, first Queen of the Belgians, from October 19 to February 16, 2025, a state visit by the King and Queen of the Belgians is organized on October 16. The Château de Chantilly will exceptionally open its doors at 12 p.m. instead of 10 a.m. The Great Stables remain open and accessible from 10 a.m. More information: https://chateaudechantilly.fr/evenement/exposition-louise-dorleans/

Paris: Aumont-en-Halatte Horseback Riding Tour

Paris: Aumont-en-Halatte Horseback Riding Tour

Discover the magic of horse riding in the forests of Chantilly and Senlis, just a stone's throw from Paris with this guided tour in Aumont-en-Halatte. Meet your guide and get acquainted with your majestic, and well-cared for horse. Saddle up and put on your helmet and protective gear before setting off into the lush forest. Enjoy a tour that is suitable for all levels, from beginners to experienced riders. Encounter wild boars, deer, and maybe even stags during this escape into nature. Located between the charming cities of Chantilly and Senlis, the cuddly and gentle horses are ready to make you live an unforgettable experience. Return to your meeting point in Aumont-en-Halatte with a deeper appreciation for this slice of nature outside the big city.

Paris: Private Transfer from/to Beauvais Airport

Paris: Private Transfer from/to Beauvais Airport

Avoid the stress of public transport or shared shuttles. Book our private transfer between Beauvais Airport and Paris! Your driver will drive you to your destination in total comfort and safety. Easy collection, directly at the arrival terminal of your flight. Our driver is recognizable by the panel with your name. Options: 1) From Beauvais Airport to your hotel or apartment in Paris. Please do not forget to provide all your flight details: arrival time and flight number. 2) From Paris, back to Beauvais, to catch your flight. Please don't forget to provide your hotel address and flight details, pickup is 3hrs before the flight. All you need to do is relax and enjoy the landscape on your way! Transfer service is available every day - from 7:00 AM to 21:00 PM (daily option) and from 21:00 PM to 7:00 AM (night option) - exceptions may be applied for different times, national and international holidays.

Private Horse Ride experience

Private Horse Ride experience

Discover the enchanting world of horseback riding amidst the picturesque forests of Chantilly and Senlis, mere moments from Paris, on this exclusive guided excursion in Aumont-en-Halatte. Meet with your majestic, meticulously tended equine companion. Prepare for your adventure by saddling up, donning your helmet, and equipping yourself with essential gear before setting off into the verdant woodland. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned rider, this tailored tour caters to individuals of all skill levels. Encounter the wonders of the natural world as you encounter indigenous wildlife such as wild boars, deer, and even stags during your idyllic journey through the wilderness. Nestled between the captivating towns of Chantilly and Senlis, our affectionate and docile horses are poised to ensure an unparalleled and unforgettable experience.

Private Tour of Domaine de Chantilly Ticket and Transfer

Private Tour of Domaine de Chantilly Ticket and Transfer

Chateau de Chantilly Chantilly is one of the most impressive palaces and estates north of Paris, and one of the jewels of French heritage. The ancestral home of the Prince de Condé and the Duc d'Aumale, it is set in 7800 hectares of forest. It is a museum in itself, with a treasure trove of 1,000 paintings, 2,500 drawings, 2,500 engravings by Raphaël, Ingres, Wateau, Poussin, Delacroix... and 30,000 precious books. It contains collections of remarkable furniture from the 18th and 19th centuries. The Galerie des Batailles is once again open to the public to view the sumptuously restored décor and twelve paintings depicting the victories of the Prince de Condé. Castle gardens After the tour, you'll stroll through the French gardens. The oldest was designed by Le Notre in the 17th century, but you'll have the rare privilege of enjoying a unique Anglo-Chinese garden on the same site, with its hamlet giving the place an incomparably romantic atmosphere. The horse museum You'll follow this tour with a visit to the Grandes Ecuries and its living horse museum, located on Europe's largest estate, an 18th-century masterpiece. There are 30 competition horses.

Great Stables of Prince de Conde & Palace Chantilly

Great Stables of Prince de Conde & Palace Chantilly

On this 6-hour interactive tour, visit the famous Great Stables and the Living Museum of the Horse, getting close to the most expensive racers in the country before plunging into the history of the great noble family and broadening your knowledge of European history, architecture, art, ceremonies, traditions, and cuisine. Have a chance to see the masterpieces from Raphael, Poussin and few others in a stunning gallery before sitting down for a 3-course lunch in the restaurant which includes a starter, main, and dessert. Visit a library that has almost 1,500 manuscripts, making it the second-largest library in France for illuminated manuscripts after the National Library of France. This is the most famous and most admired "treasure" of the Château de Chantilly's collections and there over the 60,000 volumes of books.

Paris: Palace of Versailles Private Tour with Transportation

Paris: Palace of Versailles Private Tour with Transportation

Experience the splendor of Versailles at your own pace with a private tour that adapts to your interests and preferences. Our exclusive offer includes skip-the-line tickets to the Palace of Versailles, professional guide service and private transport from your accommodation in Paris. Reserve your tour now and experience Versailles like royalty! Book a 4,5-hour tour of the Palace of Versailles. Your journey starts with a private vehicle pickup from your desired location in Paris. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive to the gates of Versailles. Avoid the long queues and step directly into the world’s most luxurious royal residence with our exclusive skip-the-line tickets. Spend more time exploring and less time waiting. Wander through the opulent State Apartments and the iconic Hall of Mirrors. Learn about the exquisite details of the lavish decor, the grand ceremonies, and the extravagant lifestyle of the French court of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. Book an 8-hour tour to visit Château de Chantilly and Château de Versailles in 1 day. We provide skip-the-line tickets and private transport to both palaces. The Palace of Chantilly consists of the Petit Château, the Grand Château and the Western garden that inspired Marie Anoinette’s Hameau de la Rience in the Gardens of Versailles. Inside the palace, you can admire the treasures of Musée Condé, which consists of princely apartments and a fine collection of art by old masters such as Botticelli, Raphael, Poussin, and Delacroix.

Paris: Domaine de Chantilly Private Tour in a Mercedes Van

Paris: Domaine de Chantilly Private Tour in a Mercedes Van

Travel in comfort and style aboard a private Mercedes Van, with pickup and drop-off from your Paris hotel included. Immerse yourself in the opulent interiors of the château, marvel at its extensive art collection, and stroll through its picturesque gardens. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Auberge du Jeu de Paume (lunch not included), and explore temporary exhibitions and equestrian shows at the château. Château de Chantilly: Explore the exquisite Château de Chantilly, renowned for its opulent interiors and extensive art collection. Marvel at the Hamlet, stroll through the picturesque gardens, and discover the largest collection of paintings in France after the Louvre. Auberge du Jeu de Paume: Enjoy a leisurely lunch (not included) at the Auberge du Jeu de Paume, a prestigious restaurant located near the château. Museum Temporary Exhibition: Discover temporary exhibitions at the château, including art displays and equestrian shows. Explore the French gardens designed by Le Nôtre and take a scenic drive or walk through the expansive estate.

Paris: Dinner at The Eiffel Tower & Cruise

Paris: Dinner at The Eiffel Tower & Cruise

Take advantage of a night out in the capital to discover 2 Parisian classics. From the second floor of the most famous monument in the capital, the Eiffel Tower, enjoy a breathtaking view of Paris and taste the local and responsible cuisine of Chef Thierry Marx at the "Madame Brasserie" restaurant. Then admire the magic and romance of Paris by night from a fully glazed boat cruising along the Seine. Example of Menu : STARTER (choice of) Rosé veal medallion served cold, crispy olive toast, anchovies and capers Or Niçoise-style snack of white tuna Or Tomato, mozzarella and basil gazpacho MAIN DISH (choice of) Vol au vent terre et mer, free-range poultry and lobster Or Chicken fricassee, crispy rice with Comté cheese Or Sea bream, zucchini trio with tarragon, lemon butter DESSERT (choice of) Lemon meringue from Madame Brasserie Or Coffee profiterole, gianduja sauce Or Liège chocolate, Chantilly cream DRINKS 1 glass of champagne, 2 glasses of wine, 1/2 bottle still or sparkling water, coffee or tea CHILDREN'S DINNER MENU Eggs mayonnaise xx Land and sea vol au vent, free-range poultry and lobster or Chicken fricassee, crispy rice with Comté cheese xx Lemon meringue from Madame Brasserie or Liège chocolate, Chantilly cream or Liège chocolate, Chantilly cream Soft drink 25 cl

Paris: Chantilly Castle Private Transfer 3 personnes

Paris: Chantilly Castle Private Transfer 3 personnes

Enjoy a private transfer from Paris to visit the Castle of Chantilly, its royal stables, and its racecourse. Choose from a 5 hours package and explore the castle and the town of Chantilly (horse town) at your own pace. Be picked up at your hotel or any address in Paris and be greeted on board the vehicle by your driver. Enjoy a comfortable ride to the Château de Chantilly, which will take approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Once you arrive at the Château de Chantilly, enjoy 2 hours of free time to discover the castle. After your visit, have lunch at one of the many restaurants located near the castle. After the visit, meet your driver at the meeting point and return to Paris at the place of your choice (your hotel or a particular place).

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4.6
(242 reviews)

Very polite and helpful driver. Pick-up from the airport on time, driver in direct telephone contact, on the way to the hotel he told what is worth visiting. I recommend

Really nice ride through the forest. Our guide was great, showing us how to walk, trot, then gallop a little. Super fun experience!

I brought my mother with me. She had never ridden a horse. It was perfectly suited for her. She was guided in perfect safety.

Very pleasant walk in the middle of the forest. A real change of scenery. Suitable even for beginners.

That was amazing cool staffs amazing accompaniment.