Vaux-le-Vicomte Candlelit Evening: Fairytale Chateau & Fireworks!
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Overview
VAUX-VICOMTE: Candlelit evenings offer a magical night near Paris. Every Saturday, from May to September, experience the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte in a unique and romantic way. This isn't just a tour; it's a journey into a world of flickering candles, stunning architecture, and captivating history.
Imagine arriving at the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte as the sun begins to set. You'll enjoy a delicious three-course dinner at Les Charmilles restaurant. Afterward, explore the castle and its beautiful gardens, all illuminated by thousands of candles. The night culminates in a spectacular fireworks display over the chateau. This private tour includes round-trip transportation from your Paris hotel, ensuring a safe and stress-free experience. It also includes entrance tickets to the castle, gardens, and carriages museum.
This experience excludes beverages during dinner. This private car tour is perfect for couples seeking a romantic evening, or anyone who wants to see one of France's most beautiful chateaux in a truly unforgettable setting. Be sure to book in advance to secure a reservation, especially for dinner at Les Charmilles restaurant, which can sell out quickly.

Highlights
Romantic Candlelit Chateau: Explore Vaux-le-Vicomte lit by thousands of candles.
Spectacular Fireworks Show: Enjoy a dazzling fireworks display over the chateau.
Private Transportation: Relax with round-trip transfers from your Paris hotel.
Delicious Dinner Included: Savor a three-course meal at Les Charmilles restaurant.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally have an amazing time at the Vaux-le-Vicomte Candlelit evenings. They thought the chateau was very beautiful and the fireworks were wonderful. Many appreciated the easy transportation. Be sure to consider the extra cost of drinks.

Customers loved the beautiful candlelit chateau and gardens.
Many enjoyed the fireworks display as a highlight of the evening.
Visitors appreciated the convenience of private transportation to and from their hotel.
Several reviews mentioned the delicious three-course dinner.
Some visitors felt that beverages being excluded was an unexpected cost.
A few reviewers noted that the restaurant could be crowded.
The Journey
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Step into a fairytale at the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, a masterpiece of 17th-century architecture and the inspiration for Versailles. Experience a truly magical evening as the château and its formal gardens are bathed in the soft glow of over 2,000 candles, creating a romantic and enchanting atmosphere. Originally commissioned by Nicolas Fouquet, Louis XIV's superintendent of finances, this opulent estate is a testament to French Baroque design and offers a unique glimpse into the grandeur of a bygone era. The evening culminates in a breathtaking fireworks display, painting the night sky with color and light.
Charmilles Restaurant
Indulge in a refined dining experience at the Charmilles restaurant, perfectly situated to offer breathtaking views of the illuminated Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte and its meticulously manicured formal gardens. Savor exquisite French cuisine while immersing yourself in the romantic ambiance of the candlelit château. The Charmilles provides an unparalleled vantage point to appreciate the architectural splendor and serene beauty of this historic estate, making it an integral part of your unforgettable evening.
Vaux-le-Vicomte Fireworks Display
Conclude your magical evening at Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte with a spectacular fireworks display at 11:00 pm. This breathtaking show illuminates the night sky, creating a dazzling spectacle of color and light that perfectly complements the beauty of the candlelit château and gardens. The fireworks are a fitting grand finale to an already unforgettable experience, leaving you with lasting memories of a truly enchanting night in the French countryside.
Know Before You Go
This experience includes entrance tickets to the castle, gardens, and carriages museum, private transportation, a three-course dinner at Les Charmilles restaurant, and round-trip transfers from your hotel in Paris. Beverages are not included. Guests will be picked up and dropped off at their hotel in Paris.
Hot Tip
Visitors recommend booking dinner reservations well in advance, as Les Charmilles restaurant can get fully booked. Consider bringing extra money for drinks, as beverages are not included in the dinner price.