Château du Barroux

  • Historic site and monument
  • Historic patrimony
  • Castle
  • Renaissance
Chemin de la Garenne, 84330 Le Barroux
Take a free tour of the castle and plunge into the heart of the Middle Ages. A treasure hunt on the fantastic animals of Provence will enliven your children's visit. Join us for a guided tour of our spelt whisky distillery.
When it was built, the Château du Barroux was a powerful keep, surrounded by thick walls, which protected the Comtadine plain (forming the Comtat Venaissin) from Saracen and Italian invasions.
From the 12th to the 15th century, it belonged successively to the des Baux, de Budos, de Ricavi, de Peyre, de Cardaillac, de Rovigliasc, de Pelletier de Gigondas and de Noret families.

In 1274, when the Pope took possession of the Comtat Venaissin, Le Barroux became a fief dependent on the...

Services

Hearing disability
Not accessible in a wheelchair
Shows
Activity
Product tasting
History
Heritage
Meeting room
Video projector
Paper board
Screen
Wifi in room
  • Accessibility
  • Hearing disability

  • Not accessible in a wheelchair

  • Activities
  • Shows

  • Activity

  • Product tasting

  • History

  • Heritage

  • Equipment
  • Meeting room

  • Video projector

  • Paper board

  • Screen

  • Wifi in room

  • Table

  • Chair

  • Rectangular table

  • Cloakroom

  • Reception staff

  • Services
  • Pets welcome Dogs on leash only

  • Educational visits

  • Room hire

  • Shop

  • Guided tours

  • Spot photo

  • Free choice of caterer

  • Accommodation in the close vicinity

  • Concert/events

  • Convention

  • Family Reception/drinks reception

  • Seminar/meeting

Quality standards
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Rates

Guided tour of the distillery and tasting €17.50 per visitor aged 10 and over (château visit included) on reservation. Free for accompanying adults and drivers.
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Openings

From 1 February 2025 until 31 December 2025 - Open everyday
May to late September 10am to 6pm
- October to late April 10am to 1pm and 2 to 6pm.

Location

Château du Barroux
Chemin de la Garenne, 84330 Le Barroux
Spoken languages
  • English
  • French
Environment
  • In the country
  • Mountain view
  • Village centre
  • Lake 5 km away
  • Close to GR footpath
Updated on 23 January 2025 at 15:07
by Office de tourisme Ventoux Provence Tourisme
(Offer identifier : 4605532)
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