Hautefort Castle
The only classical château in Périgord
Our unmissable summer events
Enjoy a special evening at the Château de Hautefort on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. There are two types of event to choose from.
Every Wednesday
The theatrical evenings: «Waiting for the King»
Discover Hautefort as it was in the 17th century through the show «En attendant le Roi».
From €10
EVERY WEDNESDAY
Nocturnes théâtrales + dîner dans les jardins à la française
Une soirée complète au XVIIème siècle. Spectacle théâtral + dîner traditionnel cuit dans le four à pain.
From €45
Every Tuesday and Thursday
Soirée privilège + dîner gastronomique
Visite privée des endroits secrets du château suivi d’un dîner dans la Cour d’honneur sur les jardins illuminés
80€
Une seule date
Concert de musique classique et dîner
Laissez vous emporter par les virtuoses de Sirba Octet pour un voyage au cœur des répertoires klezmer, yiddish et tzigane
A partir de 35€
Our experiences at the Château
Experience Hautefort in a different way: visits, activities and immersive moments to explore the château and its grounds, at your own pace.
Practical information
Opening times and access
Open 7 days a week from 5 April to 2 November
10 a.m. to 6 p.m. April, May, Sept, Oct and Nov
9.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. from June to August
35 minutes from the Lascaux caves, Brive and Périgueux. Access via D62.
Tickets
Adult price: €13
Junior rate: €8.50
Free for under 7s
New: family pass! 🖤
Restaurant
For lunch or a snack, discover our new restaurant. A menu created by chef Sébastien. On the menu: the great Périgord classics modernised with generosity. Opens at 10.30am.
New for 2026: the restaurant will be open at night in July and August.
Shop
With its selection of products «made in Hautefort» and unique souvenirs of the château, our shop is open every day. From 10.30am.
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Other experience
Experience Hautefort in a different way: visits, activities and immersive moments to explore the château and its grounds, at your own pace.
Immersive experience
The Marquis' flats
Visit the Marquis' flats, at the heart of period elegance.
Immersive experience
The kitchens
Discover the historic kitchens and backstage areas of the château.
Immersive experience
The immersive room
Experience the fire through 360° immersion, a spectacular experience.
INTIMATE VISIT
Private flats
Enter spaces usually closed to the public.
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Theatre evenings
Enjoy an evening of theatre in a magnificent setting.
LIVE HAUTEFORT
Bread oven workshop
Take part in a friendly, gourmet bread oven workshop.
