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Experience history with full day access to day shows and history-themed attractions, with your 1-day ticket.
Everything you get:
Step into history as it comes to life with a day of themed attractions at the Puy du Fou theme park. Your 1-day ticket gets you access to all daytime shows and immersive villages, a fun history lesson for the whole family.
Why choose this:
Unlike static tours of quiet exhibits, your ticket grants you full day’s access to dynamic large-scale events like gladiatorial combat in a replica of a Gallo-Roman stadium, and all the park attractions.
Experience history with full day access to day shows and history-themed attractions, with your 1-day ticket.
Everything you get:
Step into history as it comes to life with a day of themed attractions at the Puy du Fou theme park. Your 1-day ticket gets you access to all daytime shows and immersive villages, a fun history lesson for the whole family.
Why choose this:
Unlike static tours of quiet exhibits, your ticket grants you full day’s access to dynamic large-scale events like gladiatorial combat in a replica of a Gallo-Roman stadium, and all the park attractions.
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Save money and see the best attractions of the Loire Valley with Chambord Castle's grandeur and Puy du Fou's history.
Everything you get at Chambord Castle & Gardens: Discover the Renaissance-era architecture of Chambord Castle with skip-the-line entry, giving you more time to explore over 60 lavish rooms and admire the iconic Leonardo da Vinci-inspired double-helix staircase. Wander through the expansive French gardens and peruse the castle's temporary exhibitions.
Everything you get at Puy du Fou: Step into a world of historical action with your 1, 2, or 3-day pass, and witness nearly 20 multi-award-winning live shows, from the intensity of gladiator battles to the stunning bird of prey performances. Your pass grants you access to the park's recreated period villages, scenic gardens, and themed restaurants for an immersive historical experience at your own pace.
Why choose this combo: Experience two of France's most popular and engaging attractions with one ticket. Explore the Renaissance grandeur of Chambord Castle and the thrilling historical re-enactments of Puy du Fou, optimizing your time and budget.
Save money and see the best attractions of the Loire Valley with Chambord Castle's grandeur and Puy du Fou's history.
Everything you get at Chambord Castle & Gardens: Discover the Renaissance-era architecture of Chambord Castle with skip-the-line entry, giving you more time to explore over 60 lavish rooms and admire the iconic Leonardo da Vinci-inspired double-helix staircase. Wander through the expansive French gardens and peruse the castle's temporary exhibitions.
Everything you get at Puy du Fou: Step into a world of historical action with your 1, 2, or 3-day pass, and witness nearly 20 multi-award-winning live shows, from the intensity of gladiator battles to the stunning bird of prey performances. Your pass grants you access to the park's recreated period villages, scenic gardens, and themed restaurants for an immersive historical experience at your own pace.
Why choose this combo: Experience two of France's most popular and engaging attractions with one ticket. Explore the Renaissance grandeur of Chambord Castle and the thrilling historical re-enactments of Puy du Fou, optimizing your time and budget.
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Chambord Castle
Puy du Fou
Chambord Castle
Puy du Fou
Skip the ticketing lines & relive history with live shows across 2 or 3 days.
Everything you get:
Bypass the ticketing lines with your Puy du Fou ticket and explore nearly 20 daytime shows and immersive period villages. Your ticket grants you access to all of the park for over 2 or 3 days to explore or revisit your favourite attractions.
Why choose this:
Unlike a single-day visit, you have the leisure to experience the award-winning live shows and watch history come to life through immersive period villages, at your own pace.
Skip the ticketing lines & relive history with live shows across 2 or 3 days.
Everything you get:
Bypass the ticketing lines with your Puy du Fou ticket and explore nearly 20 daytime shows and immersive period villages. Your ticket grants you access to all of the park for over 2 or 3 days to explore or revisit your favourite attractions.
Why choose this:
Unlike a single-day visit, you have the leisure to experience the award-winning live shows and watch history come to life through immersive period villages, at your own pace.
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Step into the heart of the Roman Empire in a massive 6,000-seat Gallo-Roman stadium! Witness thrilling gladiatorial combats, feel the thunder of chariot races, and marvel at daring acrobatics, all brought to life with incredible historical detail.
Witness the raw power and skill of Viking warriors in an epic invasion! Set in a detailed Viking village amidst towering flames, explosive effects, and stunning illusions, this show features mesmerizing martial arts and displays of seafaring prowess.
Prepare to be enchanted by a breathtaking aerial ballet in a ruined castle! Hundreds of magnificent birds – eagles, falcons, owls, vultures, and more – perform stunning flights and acrobatics high above.
Embark on a grand medieval adventure set during the Hundred Years' War! Follow Marguerite's quest to uncover the secrets of a magical lance. This performance features impressive medieval sword fights, spectacular equestrian jousting, daring acrobatics on horseback.
Step back in time within the historic Puy du Fou Château! This immersive show unveils a rediscovered Renaissance masterpiece through stunning sets, authentic costumes, and special effects. Experience the grandeur and artistry of the Renaissance period as if you were truly there.
Experience the world's largest nighttime show! Performed on a massive 23-hectare stage, this spectacular production features over 2,000 actors (mostly volunteers!), 130 horse riders, incredible special effects, hundreds of fireworks, and free-flying drones, all telling a romanticized story of the Vendée region's history.
Puy du Fou has different opening hours during different seasons:
Best time to visit: Plan your visit between April, May, or September to November. These months boast delightful weather and fewer crowds, ensuring a tranquil and lovely experience as you immerse yourself in the enchanting world of history and spectacle.
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There are over 20 restaurants in Puy du Fou. Here are some must-visits:
Puy du Fou has six themed hotels designed after different historical eras. Here's where you can stay:
Tickets to Puy du Fou start at €42.
No, Puy du Fou is a unique immersive theme park that does not feature roller coasters or rides. Instead, it offers shows, immersive experiences, period villages, and themed hotels.
While there are no restrictions on the shows and attractions at Puy du Fou, some shows may frighten very young children, so please look them up beforehand.
While the performances are conducted in French, you can listen to free simultaneous translation and subtitling of the shows in English, German, Spanish, and Dutch via the Puy du Fou Mobile App.
Yes, you can bring your own food to the park.
With over 20 shows, period villages, and more, it can take 2 or 3 days to explore the entire park.
Yes, there are 6 themed hotels at Puy du Fou for you to choose from.
Some of the best shows at Puy du Fou are The Phantom Bird Dance, a bird show, “Mousquetaire De Richelieu” based on the three musketeers, and “Le Premier Royaume” the story of the first King of the Franks.
No, for artistic reasons, visitors are not allowed inside Puy du Fou in costume. If you do so, the gate staff will be obliged to refuse entry or will ask you to change before you enter the park.
Yes, there are provisions made for visitors with hearing impairments, visual impairments, and reduced mobility. There are also audio guides, disabled parking spaces, and wheelchairs for rent.
Pets are not allowed inside Puy du Fou. However, there is a kennel where they can board while you visit the park, as long as you make a reservation in advance.
Puy du Fou is located in France in Vendée, on the outskirts of the town of Les Épesses. The closest city is Angers.
Puy du Fou is located 382 km, or about 3 hr 35 min from Paris.
The closest airport to Puy du Fou is Nantes Atlantique Airport. It is located 89 km or 1 hour away from the theme park.