Landmarks

Villandry Castle Gardens-only Ticket

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9:00am - 7:00pm

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Extended validity

Visit anytime until 3 Jan, 2027 without worrying about committing to a date today

Wander through the diverse gardens of Villandry Castle, including the Ornamental Garden, Vegetable Garden, and Rose Garden.

Explore the Gardens of Villandry Castle at your own pace, renowned for their beauty, historical significance, and meticulous design.

Wander through the intricate patterns of the Water Garden, the relaxed atmosphere of the Sun Garden, the geometric precision of the Ornamental Kitchen Garden.

Take a walk through the Vegetable Garden, which serves as a practical demonstration of traditional French gardening techniques.

Ascend to the belvedere for a panoramic view, encompassing the distinct Maltese, Languedoc, and Basque Cross designs, along with fleur-de-lis motifs.

Fun fact: The castle’s site was a 14th-century keep where France-England truces were discussed and a gift Napoleon Bonaparte gave to his brother.

Entry to the Villandry gardens

Entry to Villandry Castle

These tickets can't be cancelled. However, you can use them any time until 3 Jan, 2027.

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What our guests say
Gilles J
Couple
Verified booking
Sep 2025
Clear, concise and fast. Super
Monica P
Group
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Aug 2025
I have not visited the castle, but the gardens are beautiful and a must-visit
Lejeune H
Group
Verified booking
Aug 2025
Magnificent gardens, the vegetable garden too, makes you want to go picking. I recommend this site, it's super beautiful and the Belvedere is the best 👍
Tiphaigne D
Couple
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Aug 2025
Very well-kept and landscaped garden with many small relaxation areas
Roberta M
Couple
Verified booking
Aug 2025
Gardens and vegetable garden. Tended and harmonious

Villandry Castle garden expedition

First stop? Let the gentle whispers of the Ornamental Garden lure you in with its mesmerizing designs. The Ornamental Garden is renowned for its geometric precision and harmonious layout. Divided into multiple sections, each with its own distinct theme and design, the garden offers a visual feast of symmetry and elegance. Then, get ready to be amazed by the practical beauty of the Vegetable Garden - it's not just for show, it's a living, breathing masterpiece of French gardening tradition! And for all you romantics out there, don't forget to wander through the Rose Garden, where vibrant blooms beckon with their intoxicating scents.

Get lost in the Maze

Don't forget to swing by the "Gardens of Love". Each square tells a unique love story: "Tender Love" with hearts separated by flames, "Passionate Love" with tangled boxwood symbolizing passion, "Flighty Love" represented by fans and symbols of deceived love, and "Tragic Love" depicted by dagger blades and red flowers symbolizing romantic duels.

But wait, there's more! For those craving a bit of mystery and excitement, make sure to get lost in the Maze - it's a journey you won't soon forget!

What’s not allowed

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Additional information

It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.

Reduced ticket rates are available for young guests aged 8–18 and for students under 26 with a valid student ID.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point. Students must bring a valid student ID.

Ticket redemption point

Show your ticket at Château of Villandry.

Address: 3 Rue Principale, 37510 Villandry, France.

Get directions to the redemption point

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