On Thursday summer evenings in July-August, a magical meeting through the centuries takes place to immerse you in the heart of the history of the Château de Saint-Fargeau. From the exile of the Grande Mademoiselle to Louis Michel Lepeltier, come and live an unusual and unforgettable experience in Burgundy during a 1h30 show.
Opening hours from July 10 to August 21, 2025 | |
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Thursday | Open |
Pricing | Min. | Max. |
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Basic rate |
15 € | Not disclosed |
Child rate |
11 € | Not disclosed |
Group rate |
14 € | Not disclosed |


An evening by candlelight
Get ready to experience a timeless moment at Château de Saint-Fargeau. As soon as night falls, you will be immersed in the history of this emblematic site of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region. All you have to do is follow the guide to let yourself be transported into the atmosphere of this exceptional evening. Surrounded by costumed characters of the time, you will enjoy a captivating spectacle by candlelight. The apartments of Grande Mademoiselle, cousin of King Louis XIV, are revealed to visitors for a extraordinary experience à Saint Fargeau.


Prepare your night visit
This unmissable event in Yonne takes place on Thursday evenings from July to August. In the evening and as soon as night falls, you will be able to access the castle to fully enjoy this unique meeting during 1h30 show.
- In July, doors open at 22:00 p.m. and the tour starts at 22:30 p.m.
- In August, doors open at 21:30 p.m. and the tour starts at 22:00 p.m.
The costumed characters will share with you the mysteries and secrets of this place steeped in history. An experience rich in emotions and discoveries awaits you, to experience with family or friends.
- Due to numerous steps, access for people with reduced mobility and strollers is difficult.
- Dogs are not allowed.
Think of book your tickets on the online ticket office before your visit to guarantee your access to the place and fully enjoy this magical experience. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to delve into French history and create unforgettable memories.
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