Château de Blois Sound & Light Show

See the history of France come to life in a unique way with this sound and light show at the Château de Blois. You'll also have time to visit the fortress.

Château de Blois Sound & Light Show

The Château de Blois is one of the most emblematic fortified buildings in the Loire Valley, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000. It served as the favorite residence of the kings of France during the Renaissance.

With this ticket, you'll have the opportunity to visit the castle with an audioguide in English and enjoy a unique audiovisual show that reveals the history of the country in a dynamic way.

When night falls, the castle walls illuminate with a series of images accompanied by a soundtrack for an unforgettable experience. The show lasts for 45 minutes.

Schedule

The Château de Blois is open from Monday to Sunday:

November 4th to December 20th, 2024: from 10 am to 5 pmDecember 21st, 2024 to January 5th, 2025: from 10 am to 6 pm. On December 24th and 31st, it is 10 am to 5 pm. Closed on December 25th and January 1st.January 6th to February 28th, 2025: from 10 am to 5 pmMarch 1st to 31st, 2025: from 10 am to 5 pmApril 1st to September 30th, 2025: from 9 am to 6:30 pmOctober 1st to 17th, 2025: from 9 am to 6 pmOctober 18th to November 3rd, 2025: from 9 am to 6:30 pmNovember 4th to December 19th, 2025: from 10 am to 5 pmDecember 20th, 2025 to January 4th, 2026: from 10 am to 6 pm

In 2025, the sound and light show will occur on:

From April 5th to September 27th, 2025From October 18th to November 1st, 2025

The show's start times for 2025 are:

April and September: at 10 pmMay, June, July, and August: at 10:30 pmOctober and November: at 7:15 pm

Final entry to the castle is at 30 minutes before closing time, and the castle and the light show have different visiting hours, making concurrent visits impossible.

Skip-the-Line Tickets

By booking this ticket, you'll avoid the queues at the ticket offices of the Château de Blois, but there may be a wait to enter the monument due to security checks.