Where to have brunch in Fontainebleau?
With the return of the fine weather, the urge to sit out on a terrace on a Sunday morning becomes irresistible. A steaming cup of coffee, a plate full of food, no alarm clock, no plans. Brunch is that moment suspended between a late breakfast and a gourmet lunch. We take the time to savour the moment, have a chat and make no plans. A real weekend ritual, […]
Rando des 3 Châteaux 2026: the complete guide
The 3 Castles Walk returns on 12 April 2026. Free, friendly and open to all: the major walk in southern Seine-et-Marne is back for another edition. Every spring, it has become an event that thousands of walkers wouldn’t miss for anything in the world. The 3 Castles Walk is a whole day spent […]
Quiz - Valentine's Day in Fontainebleau: love, history and gourmet menus
DO YOU REALLY KNOW ALL ABOUT VALENTINE’S DAY IN FONTAINEBLEAU? 8 questions, unusual anecdotes and gourmet menus. Have a go at the history quiz, explore the menus… … the little competition is over, but you can still test your knowledge of Valentine’s Day! 👇 Valentine’s Day quiz in Fontainebleau 💚
La Galette des Rois: A French Epiphany tradition
The galette des rois is a traditional French pastry eaten during the Epiphany period to celebrate the visit of the Three Wise Men to the baby Jesus. This golden, flaky cake filled with frangipane (almond cream) is much more than just a dessert: it is a much-loved tradition that brings together families, friends and colleagues throughout the […]
Quiz - Specialities of the Fontainebleau region
Do you really know the specialities of the Fontainebleau region? Five questions, five gourmet stories to see if you're just a casual visitor... or a true Fontainebleau foodie!
Where to stay in Fontainebleau?
Fontainebleau offers a wide range of accommodation to suit all tastes and budgets. Whether you’re looking for sophistication, authenticity or simply a practical option, you’ll find the perfect place to stay in this imperial town. Prestigious and renowned hotels For an elegant experience just a stone’s throw from the château, several hotels […]
Fontainebleau in a day
Fontainebleau is the ideal destination for a magical getaway from the hustle and bustle of Paris, without having to stay overnight. In less than an hour, you’ll find yourself in a completely different setting, immersed in history, nature and the relaxed way of life in Fontainebleau. Here’s a suggestion for making the most of a day in Fontainebleau, which […]
Fontainebleau: the ideal base for exploring the region
There are places that leave a lasting impression. Fontainebleau is one of them. When you settle in here, even for just a few days, you quickly realise why so many travellers choose this town as their base from which to explore the region. I’ve tried it out, and I can tell you: it’s a choice that makes all the difference. A perfect location, everything […]
Fontainebleau: what you need to know for a successful visit
Histoire • Infos pratiques Je suis arrivé à Fontainebleau un peu par hasard en 2013, et suis immédiatement tombé amoureux de la ville : je n’en suis jamais reparti. Voici ci-dessous quelques aspects qui pourraient bien vous faire craquer vous aussi… (vous ne direz pas que je ne vous avais pas prévenu !) Un château […]
Going out in Fontainebleau: good addresses for a successful evening
As a local with a passion for my city, I can't keep my best addresses to myself, I MUST share them with you.you'll find some of them on this page.note that a complete guide is currently being compiled, I'll share it with you here as soon as I've finished it! In the meantime, to make the most of the evenings [...]