School groups
Visits available from September to June and educational workshops available from September to May.
We recommend that you organize your school trip at least two months in advance.
Educational activities
Teacher's document (Fr)
Teachers
Activities offer
3-17 years
Guided tour
As a complement to the open tour of the museum, the outdoor guided tour goes deeper into the castle’s history. The military architecture, the evolution in attack techniques and the different means of defence are explored.
🕚 45 mins
€ 40€ + admission
👥 45 people max.
Trebuchet firing demonstration
You become assistants to the guide who operates the trebuchet, the most powerful siege engine of the Middle Ages.
🕚 1h
€ 25€ + admission (with guided tour 50€ + admission)
👥 45 people max.
Crossbow training (7-14 years)
The guide will explain how a crossbow works and teach you how to use it.
🕚 30 min
€ 35€ + admission (with guided tour : 65€ + admission)
👥 24 people max.
Workshop 1: A coat of arms that looks like you (8-11 years)
Or or argent? Sable or azure? Children learn a new language and create a coat of arms that reflects who they are.
🕚 2h
€ 115€ + admission
👥 24 children maximum
Workshop 3: A soldier’s ideal uniform (8-12 years)
This tour full of surprises lets children discover and experiment the equipment of the men-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
🕚 2h
€ 115€ + admission
👥 24 children maximum
Workshop 5: The Builders’ Secrets (8-12 years)
The children measure with feet and inches, create a 13-knot arithmetic rope and experiment it such as builders in the Middle Ages.
🕚 2h
€ 115€ + admission
👥 24 children maximum
Medieval Dances (5-17 years)
This activity is the occasion for children to appreciate a variety of new sounds and to try different group dances: treska, carole, saltarello…
🕚 1h15
€ 100€ + admission
👥 15 to 24 children
We advise you to book online at least two months in advance. Do not hesitate to contact our booking department, who will be able to advise you. The phone number is +33 553 313 000 or please use the contact form below.
Please note that this is not a booking form. We will answer your request as soon as possible.