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. This site was 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 highlights the history of the country.

When night falls, the castle walls will light up with a series of images accompanied by a soundtrack, creating an unforgettable experience. This 45-minute spectacle will showcase this icon of French architecture.

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 (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:

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

The show's start times for 2025 are as follows:

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

Please note that the visiting hours of the castle and the light show are different. The final entry to the castle is 30 minutes before closing time.

Skip-the-Line Tickets

By booking this ticket, you'll avoid the queues at the ticket offices of the Château de Blois, but you must wait in line to enter the monument due to security checks.