Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte
4.6(14,475)
Castle
About
Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte is a 17th-century masterpiece located just 50 kilometers from Paris, blending grand classical architecture with intimate, richly decorated interiors. Its domed roof and formal gardens, designed by the same team behind Versailles, offer a stunning backdrop for focused business gatherings.
The estate provides a unique setting for events, combining expansive, meticulously sculpted gardens with elegant indoor spaces. Guests can enjoy panoramic views from the château’s dome or explore the grounds via electric car, making it ideal for memorable client receptions or executive retreats.
Best for
- Exclusive client dinners in historic grandeur
- Executive offsites with panoramic garden views
- Immersive cultural experiences for small groups
Standout features
Architecture & History
17th-century château by Louis Le Vau with domed roof
A masterpiece of classical French architecture combining the work of architect Louis Le Vau, painter Charles Le Brun, and landscape designer André Le Nôtre, the château features richly decorated rooms and a distinctive domed roof.
Gardens & Grounds
Expansive formal gardens designed by André Le Nôtre
Symmetrical, meticulously sculpted gardens with fountains and pathways that create an immersive and tranquil setting, reflecting the same landscape artistry that inspired Versailles.
Unique Experiences
Evening candlelit events with water ballet
Seasonal Soirées aux Chandelles feature magical water displays and warm lighting that transform the estate into an atmospheric, glowing spectacle, enhancing the château's historic ambiance.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday10am – 5:30pm
Monday10am – 5:30pm
Tuesday10am – 5:30pm
Wednesday10am – 5:30pm
Thursday10am – 5:30pm
Friday10am – 5:30pm
Saturday11am – 9:30pm
Rated 4.6 on Google · 14,475 reviews