Can you visit the Manoir des Basses-Rivières on your own?

The site includes several garden levels, cellars and a rock-cut staircase to explore.

No, dogs are not permitted on the property.

Where can you park to visit the manor?

A reserved visitor car park is located opposite the property.

How long should you plan for the visit?

Allow about one hour to tour the site.

Is the manor a protected historic monument?

The façades, roofs and park were listed as historic monuments by decree of 6 May 1965.

Manoir des Basses-Rivières

Rochecorbon

Access

Opens occasionally

The manor is open by appointment from 31 May to 1 July, then without appointment Monday to Thursday from 10am to 4pm from 5 July to 5 August and from 16 August to 16 September, closed on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and from 9 to 12 August.

Source: Manoir des Basses Rivières, courriel du 30 octobre 2026

Tickets and prices

Adult: €6
Child: €3

Free for Gratuit jusqu'à 15 ans

Prices and tickets on the château’s website

Prices checked at the source on September 18, 2026

Visit duration: 60 min
Where: Rochecorbon

To make a day of it

Open within 20 km

Sleep nearby

This week in the agenda

Manoir des Basses-Rivières stands in Rochecorbon (Indre-et-Loire), in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: third quarter of the 18th century). Adult admission costs 6 EUR. The building opens only occasionally, for events. Its opening hours and prices were verified at the source on September 18, 2026.

In Rochecorbon, beside the Loire, the Manoir des Basses-Rivières is an 18th century house built against a tuffeau hillside, with a garden laid out on three terraced levels recognised for its landscape quality. The visit combines classical architecture with an extensive troglodyte network of old cellars and wine presses, and terraces planted with box, yew and Mediterranean species. A staircase cut into the rock also leads up to an oak wood overlooking the valley.

What to know

The visit lasts about one hour.
The adult admission fee is 6 euros.
Dogs are not allowed.
A reserved car park is located opposite the property.
The site includes a rock-cut staircase and uneven ground, so suitable footwear is recommended.

Practical information

Opening hours

du lundi 25 mai au jeudi 25 juin 2026: sur rendez-vous
du lundi 29 juin au jeudi 6 août 2026: 10h-16h
du lundi 17 août au jeudi 10 septembre 2026: 10h-16h

Annual closures : vendredi, samedi, dimanche, du 10 au 13 août 2026

Prices

Adult: €6
Child: €3

Free for Gratuit jusqu'à 15 ans

Visit duration: 60 min
Wheelchair access: Not verified
Dogs: Not allowed
Parking: En face de la propriété dans le parking réservé

On site

Accommodation

Where this château is

Rochecorbon · Indre-et-Loire · Centre-Val de Loire

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Address

24 Quai de la Loire, 37210 Rochecorbon

Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.

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Château phone number

+33 6 50 59 37 45

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00098046
Period of construction: third quarter of the 18th century

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Frequently asked

Manoir des Basses-Rivières: how much is admission?: Adult admission is €6. Child: €3. Free for: gratuit jusqu'à 15 ans.
Can you visit the Manoir des Basses-Rivières on your own?: The site includes several garden levels, cellars and a rock-cut staircase to explore.
Are dogs allowed?: No, dogs are not permitted on the property.
Where can you park to visit the manor?: A reserved visitor car park is located opposite the property.
How long should you plan for the visit?: Allow about one hour to tour the site.
Is the manor a protected historic monument?: The façades, roofs and park were listed as historic monuments by decree of 6 May 1965.

Information verified on September 18, 2026 · Hours and prices: see the official website