Visit to the Royal Fortress of Chinon

⭐ Come and experience a great moment in history by visiting the Royal Fortress of Chinon. Perched atop the town, this uniquely architectural venue holds ancient secrets!

Tickets
🎫 Adult (18+)
🎫 Youth (7-17)

Free entry for children under 7. Certain individuals can obtain free tickets on site, including job seekers, journalists, ICOM members, licensed guides, and Ministry of Culture staff (ID required).

Highlights
🏰 Immerse yourself in centuries of history as you explore the Royal Fortress of Chinon, perched on a hill overlooking the town of Chinon in the Loire Valley
🔭 Explore the fortress's imposing towers and take part in outdoor artistic activities such as festivals and performances
🔮 Discover the history of notable figures like Richard the Lionheart and Joan of Arc, who stayed in the fortress

General Info
📅 Dates and times: select your date & time directly in the ticket selector
📍 Location: Royal Fortress of Chinon
⏳ Duration: several hours recommended for the visit
💼 Luggage storage: a dedicated area is available for bags and strollers
👤 Age requirement: open to all

Description
It’s time for you to experience powerful emotions by visiting the Royal Fortress of Chinon! Arriving at the top of the hill overlooking the town of Chinon, be captivated by the beauty and incredible history of this extraordinary building. You won’t remain indifferent to its architecture and imposing towers, or to its remarkable history where Richard the Lionheart and Joan of Arc once stayed! Don’t wait any longer, get your tickets for the Royal Fortress of Chinon!