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Spring at the castle

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Egg Hunt

During Easter weekend, the castle invites you to its new egg hunt !

With your family, go in search of colored eggs to find a combination and to receive your chocolate Grail!

Sunday 20 and monday 21st of April 2025

From 10:30 am to 6pm

Last admission at 5pm

Duration : around 1h15

Outside and inside

Adult : 5€

Child (3 to 12 years old) : 6€ (Free under 3 years old)

Only in french

Spring holidays at the Castle

From April 7 to May 2, 2025, the city of Talmont-Saint-Hilaire invites you to visit and to discover secrets of its medieval fortress with activities accessible to young and old alike.

Dates

From 7 april to 2 may 2025.

Open from monday to sunday.

Timetable

From 10:30am to 6pm.

Last entrance at 5pm.

 

Entrance fee

From monday to friday

Adult : 10€

Child (5-12 years old) : 7€, free under 5 years old

Family ticket : 30€ (2 adults and 2 children), 3,5€ per child more

 

Saturday and sunday (no shows and guided tours)

Adult : 5€

Child (5-12 years old) : 2,5€, free under 5 years old

Family ticket : 13€ (2 adults and 2 children), 1,5€ per child more

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Falconry show

Discover many species of birds in a show where you will be able to see raptors just above your head !

Only in french

From monday to friday (except on monday 21st of april)

At 11:30am and 3:30pm

Duration : around 30min

Outside

Hunting in the Middle Ages

Before discovering the bird show, learn how hunting was done in the

Middle Ages !

Only in french

From monday to friday (except on monday 21st of april)

At 11am

Duration : around 20min

Outside

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Guided tours

Visit the castle of Talmont with a guide and discover the thousand years of history. You will be able to explore the keep with its four levels , which surrounds the littoral of Talmont.

Only in french

From monday to friday (except on monday 21st of april)

At 2:15pm and 4:15pm

Around 1h

Outside and inside

The knight's quest

With your leaflet, pace up and down the castle to solve different riddles.

Do not forget any places of the fortress if you want to discover the answer !

Only in french

From monday to sunday (except on sunday 20 and monday 21st of april)

Duration : around 1h15

Recommended from 6 to 12 years old

Outside and inside

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It is possible to visit the castle freely if you do not wish to follow a guided tour.

A paper guide, available in different languages, will be given to you at reception.

Out of Spring Holidays

From May 3 to July 6, discover the fortress by your own. With a paper guide (translated in english, german and dutch), you will be able to visit the castle on your own pace.

 

Exceptionnal closing times on June 25 (all day).

 

Several events will take place during this period : the Egg Hunt, the Medieval Festival and the European Archaeological Days, to find HERE.

Dates

From may 3 to july 6.

Open from monday to sunday.

Closed on june 25.

Timetable

From 10:30am to 6pm.

Last entrance at 5pm.

 

Entrance fee

Adult : 5€

Child (5-12 years old) : 2,5€, free under 5 years old

Family ticket : 13€ (2 adults and 2 children), 1,5€ per child more

(Except on Egg Hunt)