Perfect place to feel époque - from 13 century till now - how the kings and imperators lived . This is really too much))) beautiful interiors and very nice gardens- something you have to see in France More

I didn't go inside but it was a lovely building and grounds More

Historical and interesting cheap and worth a visit More

i was a 30 day trvel through france and only had one day to see this really beautiful chateau which was march 26 a tuesday and most sites except the very large ones do not start to open every day until sometime in april and it was closed on tuesday. i can say the outside and grounds are wonderful and... More

Spent a full day here. the building was specatular (like many such buildings the tour seems to start slow and build). I liked the audio guide for its brevity (I find that may such guides tend to go on interminably); my wife and daughter thought it overly superficial. But the rooms themselves were spectacular. We took the guided only tour... More

Historic and well-managed castle that was the home of many rulers of France, both hereditary, as well as Napoleon. Fascinating rooms and suites, gorgeous grounds, pleasant and helpful staff - an outstanding visitor experience. An easy train ride from Paris, with a connecting bus that drops you adjacent to the chateau. The charming town next to the castle is filled... More

Thoroughly enjoyed my visit here. Not crowded at all and in some rooms I was the only person. Contrary to some reviewers, I found the staff okay. Yes they were rude to the man in front of me but he was rude to them first! The audio guide for the grande apartments could include more details. I also did the... More

Brilliant, beautiful and amazing. The grounds are enormous, I walked all around the outside in the evening after a long drive. The next day i visited the chateau and it is stunning inside. You could spend all day but I only had a short time. As it was free on the first of the month I thought it was anexcellent... More

Coming out of Versailles feels like having been processed through a sausage machine and spat out at the end but Fontainebleau on the other hand is delightfully quiet. Admittedly we visited in the winter but it was a nice Sunday afternoon. There is less of the over the top gaudiness of Versailles but it is still richly decorated and furnished.... More