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Private Chantilly & Horse Museum with Minivan

Chantilly City, FR
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Private Chantilly & Horse Museum with Minivan

Chantilly City, FR
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Discover the captivating beauty of Château de Chantilly, one of the most impressive palaces in France. Step into a world of splendor and history as you explore the ancestral home of the Prince de Condé and the Duke d'Aumale. Set amidst 7800 hectares of lush forest, this masterpiece of French heritage is a treasure trove of art and culture. Marvel at the remarkable furniture collections from the 18th and 19th centuries, and immerse yourself in the Galerie des Batailles, adorned with magnificent paintings of victories. Wander through the gardens, a mesmerizing blend of French and English-Chinese styles, and soak up the romantic atmosphere. The icing on the cake is a visit to the Grand Stables, housing a living horse museum with 30 majestic show horses. Step into a world of elegance and grace with this private tour of Château de Chantilly and the Horse Museum.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • Admission Included
  • 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-7 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience & Audio Guided
  • Impressive palace and domain with rich heritage
  • Gardens "à la Française" and unique English-Chinese garden
  • Grand Stables with living horse museum
  • Remarkable furniture's collections from XVIII and XIX centuries
  • Sumptuous décor and paintings of victories
  • All fees and taxes
  • Mini-van 8 pax with air-conditioned
  • Licensed guide
  • Audioguide
  • Entrance ticket
  • Pickup & return at the hotel
  • Tips
  • Food & drinks

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Your Itinerary

Chateau de Chantilly

Chantilly is one of the most impressive palace and domain situated in the north of Paris, one of the jewels of French heritage. Ancestral home of the Prince de Condé and the Duke d'Aumale, it is set in 7800 hectares of forest. It is a museum itself with a treasure of 1000 paintings, 2500 drawings, 2500 engravings from Raphaël, Ingres, Wateau, Poussin, Delacroix… and 30.000 valuable books. It contains remarkable furniture’s collections from the XVIII and XIX centuries. The “Galerie des Batailles” is now again reopened for the public to see the sumptuous décor fully restored and twelve paintings retracing the victories of the Prince de Condé.

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Chateau de Chantilly

After this visit you will stroll in the gardens "à la Française". The oldest has been designed by Le Notre in the 17th century but you will have the rare privilege to get in the same site a unique English-Chinese garden with its hamlet giving to the place a peerless romantic atmosphere.

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Chateau de Chantilly

You will follow this tour in visiting the Grand Stables with its living horse museum located in this biggest estate in Europe masterpiece of the XVIII century. There are 30 show horses.

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More about this experience

Introduction

Discover the wonder of Chantilly and immerse yourself in the rich history and elegance of this extraordinary palace and domain. Located just north of Paris, Chantilly is a true jewel of French heritage, serving as the ancestral home of the Prince de Condé and the Duke d'Aumale. Set in a sprawling 7800-hectare forest, Chantilly boasts remarkable collections of 18th and 19th-century furniture, along with an extensive array of paintings, drawings, engravings, and valuable books. Be captivated by the sumptuous décor of the reopened "Galerie des Batailles" and the compelling stories depicted through twelve magnificent paintings.

What to expect?

During this enchanting experience, soak up the elegance and grandeur of the palace and its surroundings. Marvel at the treasure trove of artistic masterpieces, including works by famed artists such as Raphaël, Ingres, Watteau, Poussin, and Delacroix. Wander through the meticulously designed French gardens, originally created by Le Notre in the 17th century. At Chantilly, you'll also have the rare opportunity to explore an exquisite English-Chinese garden and its charming hamlet, which adds a touch of romance to the already enchanting atmosphere. Next, venture into the Grand Stables, where a living horse museum awaits. Admire the magnificent show horses as you learn about the rich equestrian heritage of Chantilly. With its grandeur and historical significance, this tour promises to create lasting memories and provide a deep appreciation for French culture and artistry.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone seeking a taste of French elegance and grandeur. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or new to exploring cultural landmarks, Chantilly offers something for everyone. The tour is also ideal for families, as children will marvel at the majestic horses and be captivated by the stories of the palace and its inhabitants. Chantilly welcomes visitors of all ages and backgrounds, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.

Why book this?

Embark on this extraordinary journey to Chantilly and revel in the timeless beauty and opulence that awaits. With its impressive collections, magnificent gardens, and living horse museum, this tour provides a unique and immersive experience. The opportunity to witness restored masterpieces and learn about the victories of the Prince de Condé is truly captivating. The chance to stroll through both French and English-Chinese gardens, absorbing the tranquility and beauty of the surroundings, is an experience that cannot be missed. Moreover, the Grand Stables and its fascinating horse museum add an extra layer of wonder to this already enchanting adventure. By booking this tour, you'll create memories that will last a lifetime and gain a deeper understanding of French cultural heritage.

Good to know

When visiting Chantilly, keep in mind that the palace is open every day except Tuesdays. The tour has a total duration of 270 minutes, allowing ample time to explore and immerse yourself in the splendor of the surroundings. Throughout the tour, you'll have the opportunity to witness not only remarkable artworks and stunning architecture but also experience the serene beauty of the gardens. Additionally, the Grand Stables offer a remarkable display of show horses, showcasing the equestrian traditions that are deeply ingrained in Chantilly's history. Get ready to be transported to a world of sophistication, artistry, and natural beauty unlike any other.

Reviews

Visitors to Chantilly have been astounded by the beauty and grandeur of this extraordinary palace and domain. They praise the extensive collections of art and furniture, noting the remarkable pieces on display. Guests appreciate the opportunity to explore the gardens, finding solace and charm in the French and English-Chinese designs. The Grand Stables and living horse museum have also left a lasting impression, providing a unique and memorable experience for all. Travelers express their satisfaction with the tour, praising the insights into French heritage and the captivating stories shared by knowledgeable guides. Overall, visitors agree that the Chantilly experience is an awe-inspiring journey through history and artistry.
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