What to do in ile de france

Festival de l'histoire de l'art 2025 at the Château de Fontainebleau: the free program

The Festival de l'histoire de l'art 2025 takes place from June 6 to 8 at the Château de Fontainebleau, with Austria as guest country and the theme "The real, the fake". Over 250 free events are scheduled, including lectures, exhibitions, concerts and workshops, in an exceptional historic setting.

Villa Savoye, a taste of modernism ahead of its time in Poissy

Want to discover the heritage of the Île-de-France region? Built between 1928 and 1931 by Le Corbusier, the Villa Savoye in Poissy offers a striking architectural immersion in the Modern Movement. Take a tour of this geometrically purist building.

Stroll in Ile-de-France: from Paris, go vegetable picking by bicycle

Looking for adventure? The cycle route along the Canal de l'Ourcq is the perfect way to escape Paris by bike. On the program: a forest park, and, for those who want to continue, the possibility of picking fruit and vegetables in Seine-et-Marne. On your marks, get set, pedal!

A bucolic walk on the Impressionist Island in Chatou

A few stations away from Paris, by taking the RER A, make a stopover in the footsteps of the Impressionists in Chatou, for a pleasant stroll along the water.

Maison de Chateaubriand: a journey to the heart of literary and architectural Romanticism

At the end of the RER B in the direction of Robinson, you'll find the Maison de Chateaubriand, in the Domaine de la Vallée-aux-Loups. Discover this elegant residence, which was home to the writer and his wife for many years.

Koezio Cergy: Val d'Oise's unusual adventure park

Escape game and thrill-seeker enthusiasts are in for a treat at Koezio, a "special agent" training center located in Cergy Pontoise, in the Val-d'Oise region of France. Combining physical challenges with enigmas to solve, the establishment is a hit with families, groups of friends or colleagues with its various activities on offer. Are you up for the challenge?