Château de Fontaine-Henry, between Bayeux and Caen is home to some of "France's highest roofs". This monument is one of the most spectacular in Normandy and is a former fortress, beautifully decorated during the Renaissance. It has never changed hands, it is still inhabited and houses a huge collection of paintings.
Duration of visit
1hr
Guided tours
GUIDED TOUR: Inside the château only. Booklets in foreign language UNACCOMPANIED VISIT: Grounds, play area and outbuildings.
Opening time
1.30pm-6.30pm
14/02 > 06/04: only on weekends
06/04 > 01/06 & 21/09 > 30/09: only on weekends, Bank holidays & Wednesdays
01/06 > 21/09: every day except Tuesdays
17/10 > 01/11: every day
Annual closing
Tuesdays in summer
Prices
- Château guided tour:
Adults: 9€ - Children (7-15 years old): 6€ - Under 7s: free
- Unaccompanied tour of grounds and outbuildings:
Adults: 6€ - Children (7-15 years old): 4.50€ - Under 7s: free
- Château owner tour (booking required 8 pers. min.):
Adults: 15€
- VIP rooftop tour:
Adult: 19€
Adults: 9€ - Children (7-15 years old): 6€ - Under 7s: free
- Unaccompanied tour of grounds and outbuildings:
Adults: 6€ - Children (7-15 years old): 4.50€ - Under 7s: free
- Château owner tour (booking required 8 pers. min.):
Adults: 15€
- VIP rooftop tour:
Adult: 19€

