Private Full-Day Trip to Fontainebleau and Barbizon in Paris
Paris, France

Private Full-Day Trip to Fontainebleau and Barbizon

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $234

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58/100

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Is Private Full-Day Trip to Fontainebleau and Barbizon worth booking?

Private Full-Day Trip to Fontainebleau and Barbizon is a 8-hour experience in Paris, France, from $234 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
8 hours
From
$234 per person

Set out from Paris in the morning and discover two of the region’s most beautiful landmarks: the Palace of Fontainebleau (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), and the charming village of Barbizon, home to the -Barbizon School,

What you get

    About this experience

    Set out from Paris in the morning and discover two of the region’s most beautiful landmarks: the Palace of Fontainebleau (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), and the charming village of Barbizon, home to the -Barbizon School,' a group of influential 19th-century painters. This private, 8-hour tour includes pickup and drop-off directly at your Paris accommodation, and will see you travel in a comfortable, private vehicle.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Private driver
    • Professional guide
    • Bottled water
    • All taxes, fees and handling charges

    Not included

    • Food and drinks

    What you'll see and do

    1. Chateau de Fontainebleau

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      300 minutes here

    2. Barbizon School Museum (Musee de l'Ecole de Barbizon)

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      60 minutes here

    3. Comfort Cars

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      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • Private tour - 2 people

      This tour to Barbizon and Fontainebleau castle is an enjoyable ride for two. Maximum comfort at half the price per person. Pickup included

    • Private tour - 7 people

      On this tour to Barbizon and Fontainebleau castle, one single minivan with much space will fit seven people, which is a huge money saver for this high level of comfort! Pickup included

    • no guide only driver

      no guide only driver Pickup included

    • Private tour - one person

      On this tour to Barbizon and Fontainebleau castle, you will be the only passenger in the car! Maximum comfort guaranteed. Pickup included

    • Private tour - 3 people

      On this tour to Barbizon and Fontainebleau castle, three passengers hugely benefit from this offer because the price per person is three times lower! Pickup included

    • Private tour - 4 people

      For this tour to Barbizon and Fontainebleau castle, starting from four passengers, we offer a comfortable minivan. So much room inside! Pickup included

    • Private tour - 5 people

      On this tour to Barbizon and Fontainebleau castle, five passengers will be transported in a spacious minivan. Pickup included

    • Private tour - 6 people

      On this tour to Barbizon and Fontainebleau castle, six passengers will find much room in a comfortable minivan. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ru, en, it, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    S.A.R.L. Comfort Cars

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

    Photos

    Explore the magnificent Palace of Fontainebleau

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for Private Full-Day Trip to Fontainebleau and Barbizon. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Jim_A · January 2025

    Well worth the time and money!

    Our guide was great! KIKO really knew his information inside and out. Fountainebleau and Barbizon were both more than I expected. Great tour.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that Enrico provided such a great experience and that you enjoyed both Fountainebleau and Barbizon. We hope to welcome you on another tour soon!"

    via Viator

    CAU031166 · September 2023

    The guide that makes the difference…

    The program is not cheap, but the guide's friendliness and vast culture were worth every penny. Very comfortable car. We love it!

    Response from the operator: Dear customer, thank you for your valuable feedback!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Barrie E · November 2019

    Fontainbleau

    We were picked up at our hotel by a driver and guide how was extremely knowledgeable on the palace and it’s associated history. We found this tour most enjoyable with a very approachable and friendly guide. We also went to Barbizon for a tour of this fascinating little village and it’s art history. We had a wonderful day.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $234 to $1648
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)22
    Booking momentum (14% weight)11
    Value for money (12% weight)78
    Listing quality (10% weight)69
    Local standing (8% weight)58
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Full-Day Trip to Fontainebleau and Barbizon: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.

    How much does Private Full-Day Trip to Fontainebleau and Barbizon cost?

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    Prices start at $234 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Paris usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Full-Day Trip to Fontainebleau and Barbizon take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Paris is not rushed.

    Is Private Full-Day Trip to Fontainebleau and Barbizon worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Paris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Full-Day Trip to Fontainebleau and Barbizon?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Full-Day Trip to Fontainebleau and Barbizon suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Full-Day Trip to Fontainebleau and Barbizon?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Paris can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Paris and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Full-Day Trip to Fontainebleau and Barbizon start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Paris within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Paris?

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    Paris rewards travelers who book ahead. The headline museums sell timed entry weeks out, the best food walks cap at eight people, and the Seine cruises that are worth doing are the ones that leave after sunset. Everything below is scored by the Outty Ranking so you can tell a genuine local favorite from a coach-tour filler in a single glance. On Outty we rank every Paris experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX, Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Paris?

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    April to June and September to October, when queues thin out and terraces stay open late. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Paris?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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