2 hours
E-voucher
English
Overview
Visit an authentic medieval castle built from 1360-1410. Located only 20 minutes from central Paris, the castle is easily accessible by metro. Come this audio-guided tour to learn about the medieval castle — its construction, its features, its defenses. Take the drawbridge, over the moat and enter through the main tower.Reach the keep and its residential area. Make the rounds on the wooden terrace which commands views for miles around. We will climb a dizzying spiral staircase to the top of the castle and see the battlements with its bell tower, just like the solders who once guarded the castle. Then, descend into the dungeons and kitchens. Your audio-guide will provide the historical context to help you learn abut life in the Middle Ages!
Operated by
WeGoTrip
Location
Start the tour at the exit of the metro station Chateau de Vincennes (line 1).
Address
60 Rue Réaumur, 75003 Paris, France
Experience
Inclusions
- Entrance ticket to Chateau de Vincennes
- Downloadable multimedia audio tour on the WeGoTrip app (in English)
- Step-by-step navigation through museum halls
- Offline functionality, audio narration, and written text explanations
Exclusions
- Headphones — you should bring your own
- Personal guide — you will get the tour on the mobile app
Additional Information
- Know in advance:
- Important: Please present tickets with bar code directly from the WeGoTrip app, not the one on your voucher
- Become an expert in constructing castles and defending them from enemies
- At the chateau: show your smartphone ticket at the ticket holders' line
- See the terrific views from the parapet, where guards once stood watch
- To access the audio-guided tour, you will have to download the App on your phone
- Visit an authentic medieval castle, from the top of the battlements to the dungeons down below
- After booking, you will receive an SMS with a direct download link for the app and audio-guide
- Discover how medieval builders constructed such fantastic buildings....using simple tools
- This is a self-guided tour, there is no tour guide that meets you at the start location
- Sainte Chapelle is closed between 1pm and 2pm
Timings
- Check the calendar for updated starting times and availability
Guide Languages
English
Cancellation Policy
No refund is possible if you cancel.