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The Night of the Castles 2025 in Touraine

Château de Jallanges
The Night of the Castles returns for a new edition from October 17 to 19, 2025.
On this occasion, Touraine will once again be at the heart of this nocturnal celebration.
For three evenings, the region's castles open their doors by moonlight to offer you an unforgettable experience, combining heritage, history, and magical shows.


The Night of the Castles, a unique event on October 17, 18, and 19, 2025


Nighttime tours to rediscover heritage


Organized nationwide, the Night of the Castles highlights dozens of fortresses in the Loire Valley. It's worth noting that the region is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
In Touraine, several iconic sites participate and offer guided nighttime tours, immersive activities, and sound and light shows specially designed for the occasion. Take advantage of this event to explore the castles, enhanced by nighttime lighting and numerous artistic displays.
An opportunity to discover the behind-the-scenes of these exceptional monuments in a new light.


Must-see castles in Touraine


Château de Jallanges

21 minutes from Tours

This historic monument, built by Louis XI, overlooks the Vouvray vineyards. Discover its interconnecting salons, the Gaudin Room dedicated to the mistress of Francis I, and the listed 17th-century chapel.


Montbazon Fortress

23 minutes from Tours

Montbazon Fortress is one of the oldest medieval monuments in France.
Perched atop a rocky spur, it is a favorite with families thanks to its many events held throughout the year.


The Royal Estate of Château Gaillard

35 minutes from Tours

Discover Château Gaillard by candlelight and immerse yourself in the unique world of this Italian Palazzotto surrounded by a Renaissance garden.


Château de Montpoupon

51 minutes from Tours

Château de Montpoupon offers an immersion into 19th-century château life through rooms that are still richly furnished.
Each site offers a unique program, designed for both young and old.


Practical Information and Reservations


Reservations are strongly recommended, and even mandatory for some visits.
Tickets are available online on the official event website. Times and prices vary depending on the participating châteaux.
 

Book your **** hotel in Tours city center


To make the most of the Night of the Châteaux, stay at the Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel in Tours.

Located 300 meters from the train station on a quiet side street, the hotel offers 53 air-conditioned rooms with queen-size beds.

Wake up to a buffet breakfast every morning from 6:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Those in a hurry can opt for the express breakfast option.

After your day of sightseeing, relax in the bar, comfortably seated in one of our cozy armchairs.

Start planning your stay in Tours now.
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