Chantilly – Senlis : The crème de la crème of French elegance on Paris’s doorstep…
just 2 hours 40 from London by train
For those of you who sometimes ache for a fix of France’s finer things, did you know that the chic town of Chantilly, just 30 minutes outside Paris, is the ultimate best-of-bothworlds long weekend away? Not only is it the perfect base for a day trip by train to the capital, but it’s also the most majestic and surprising destination in its own right – a microcosm, if you like, of all the country’s most elegant, aesthetic and gastronomic virtues rolled into one.
