Christmas Magic At Vaux-le-Vicomte Tour
- Explore the château and uncover the fascinating history of Nicolas Fouquet and Vaux-le-Vicomte.
- Stroll through illuminated gardens filled with festive installations and surprises.
- Admire the spectacular immersive projection in the Grand Salon.
Step into the enchanting world of Christmas at Vaux-le-Vicomte, the magnificent château that inspired Versailles. During the festive season, the estate is transformed into a magical wonderland illuminated by thousands of lights, elegant decorations, and candlelit displays. Accompanied by your guide, discover the history of Nicolas Fouquet’s remarkable residence while enjoying its unique holiday atmosphere.
Inside, explore beautifully decorated salons adorned with Christmas trees, garlands, festive table settings, and seasonal displays. Each room reveals a different festive scene, blending the grandeur of the Grand Siècle with the charm of Christmas traditions. Along the way, admire the château’s refined décor, remarkable architecture, and beautifully preserved furnishings.
The visit continues through André Le Nôtre’s formal gardens, where illuminated pathways, lanterns, and glowing installations create a magical setting. Seasonal surprises and festive decorations enhance the experience, while one of the highlights remains the spectacular projection displayed on the ceiling of the Grand Salon, combining light, music, and movement.
To conclude, ascend to the château’s iconic dome and enjoy panoramic views over the illuminated estate and surrounding gardens. Combining history, elegance, festive traditions, and breathtaking scenery, this guided visit offers a memorable Christmas experience in one of France’s most beautiful castles, creating lasting holiday memories for all ages.
*If you would like to enjoy the festive atmosphere and seasonal installations for longer, the tour can be extended upon request.
*Available from November 15 to December 21: open Wednesday through Sunday, 10.30am to 6.30pm.
*Outside projection times: 6:00 PM, 6:30 PM, and 7:00 PM - On December 24 & 31, there will be a single projection at 5:30 PM.
*Access to the ice rink is charged on-site in addition to the ticket price, as well as skate rental.
*Veillée Gourmande : one marshmallow per person for roasting. Available from 12pm.
Included
- English-speaking driver, driver-guide or driver + guide
- Mercedes vehicle or equivalent
- Timed entrance tickets (includes the projection on the Ceiling of the Grand Salon)
Not Included
- Lunch
- Gratuity to the driver, driver-guide or driver + guide
- Entrance tickets for any other activity are to be paid on-site or to be included upon request
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