Reopening April 2025
The castle reopens April 1, 2025 !
RATES
CASTLE & PARK ACCESS
Guided tour of 45 minutes
Adult : €13.70
Child (5 to 12 years old) : €5.70
School Group (10+ students) : €5.70
Group (10+ adults) : €8.70
*Reduced Rate : €10.70
*Student with ID card, person with disabilities, Cezam card, tour guide card
Due to its architecture, the castle is not accessible by wheelchair
It is not possible to access the interior with a stroller
Small dogs are allowed in a bag or in arms, as well as guide dogs for the blind
PARK ACCESS
Adult : €4.70
Child (under 12 years old) : Free
Dogs on leash are welcome in the park
Picnicking is not allowed
Prices may vary during events organized on the estate.
Please check our Events page for more information !
GUIDED TOUR SCHEDULE
French language with multilingual pamphlets
Morning : 10:45 AM and 11:30 AM
Afternoon : departures between 2:30 PM to 5 PM
English-language tour for a group is possible upon reservation
CALENDAR 2025
Dates & Opening Hours
Please click on the desired date
Open - Closed - Event
FAQS
How much time should I plan to visit the site?
About 2 hours.
The indoor guided tour lasts 45 minutes. The schedule for guided tours depends on the visitor traffic each day.
You can enjoy the 25-hectare park (included in the ticket) before or after the tour.
It takes about 45 minutes to walk around the entire park.
Do we need to book a guided tour?
It is not necessary to book unless you are a group of 10 or more people.
Is the guided tour suitable for young children?
The 45-minute guided tour covers the life of François-René de Chateaubriand and is not specifically designed for younger children.
There are child-focused activities organized on certain weekends. Please visit our Events page for more information.
Are there guided tours in foreign languages?
The tours are conducted in French, but visitors are provided with pamphlets in foreign languages.
It is possible to arrange an English-language tour for a group upon reservation.
Is the castle accessible for people with disabilities?
The guided tour includes about a hundred steps, so unfortunately, it is not accessible for wheelchair users.
For other types of disabilities, please feel free to call us for more specific information.
Are dogs allowed?
Yes, dogs are allowed in the park, provided they are kept on a leash.
Small dogs that can be carried and guide dogs are allowed inside the castle.
Where can I park?
There is no dedicated parking for the castle.
There are spaces on Rue des Princes near the entrance or in the city center (less than 5 minutes on foot).
Can I come by train?
Combourg train station is 30 minutes on foot from the castle.
Is it possible to picnic in the park?
The park is closed between 12:30 and 2:00 p.m., and there are no facilities or shelters provided for picnics.
However, there is a dedicated picnic area 5 minutes on foot near the lake, at the bottom of the parking lot on Rue des Champs.
There are also picnic tables around the Maffins pond.
Where can I dine in Combourg?
As the castle is located in the town center, you can easily access many shops and restaurants (bakeries, crêperies, traditional cuisine, etc.) on foot.
Additionally, our tea room offers a wide selection of drinks and artisanal pastries.
