Castle wedding venues near Tours
20 châteaux · most visited first, according to visitor reviews
The châteaux to hire for a wedding or a reception within 60 km of Tours, from the best known to the most confidential, with the distance from the city centre.
Within 60 km of Tours, we list 20 châteaux that can be hired for a wedding or a reception, across 5 départements. The best known, according to visitor reviews, are Château de Pray (Pray Castle), Castle of Blois Viscounty and Château du Grand-Lucé.
Distances are measured as the crow flies from the centre of Tours: allow a little more by road. Every entry carries a form: your request goes to the château, which answers you directly.
Château de Noizay (Noizay Castle)
Noizay, Indre-et-Loire, 16 km
Château de Noizay, in Noizay (Indre-et-Loire), France. Location, access and practical information.
Château de Pray (Pray Castle)
Chargé, Indre-et-Loire, 25 km504 reviews (4.6/5)
The château is located in the town of Chargé, right next to Amboise.
Castle of Blois Viscounty
Blois, Loir-et-Cher, 48 km108 reviews (4.1/5)
The château is a listed historic monument, with protection covering the bretèche on the 16th-century façade since 1946.
Château du Grand-Lucé
Le Grand-Lucé, Sarthe, 55 km227 reviews (4.5/5)
The château holds heritage listed status (inscription), covering the main building, the gate, the outbuildings, the wash house, the stable and the orangery, as well as the park.
Château de La Villaumaire (Villaumaire Castle)
Huismes, Indre-et-Loire, 37 km27 reviews (4.8/5)
The château lies within the Loire Anjou Touraine regional nature park, making it suitable for a visit combined with the surrounding countryside.
Manoir de la Vignole
Turquant, Maine-et-Loire, 53 km893 reviews (4.7/5)
The manor now operates as a hotel, which limits access mainly to what can be seen from outside.
Château de Valesne (Valesne Castle)
Saché, Indre-et-Loire, 19 km281 reviews (4.9/5)
The château has been listed as a historic monument since 2007, with protection covering the façades, roofs, the painted great hall and the water features of the grounds.
Château de Longue-Plaine
Sorigny, Indre-et-Loire, 16 km66 reviews (4.6/5)
The château does not offer individual sightseeing visits, as it is a private estate rented out for events.
Château de la Roche-Racan
Saint-Paterne-Racan, Indre-et-Loire, 26 km44 reviews (4.3/5)
The château is privately owned, which affects when it can be visited.
Château Vieux de Candes
Candes-Saint-Martin, Indre-et-Loire, 51 km231 reviews (4.7/5)
The building currently operates as a hotel, so the monument itself is mainly seen from the outside.
Manoir des Basses-Rivières
Rochecorbon, Indre-et-Loire, 5 km33 reviews (4.9/5)
The visit lasts about one hour.
Domaine des Grotteaux
Huisseau-sur-Cosson, Loir-et-Cher, 60 km175 reviews (4.9/5)
The domain is privately owned, which determines how it can be visited.
Château de La Celle-Guenand (Celle-Guenand Castle)
La Celle-Guenand, Indre-et-Loire, 52 km33 reviews (4.8/5)
The château has been a listed historic monument (inscrit) since 1943.
Manoir de La Bruère (dénommé parfois improprement La Chancellerie)
Huismes, Indre-et-Loire, 38 km94 reviews (4.2/5)
The manor has been listed as a historic monument since 1962 for its facades, northern roofs and corner tower.
Château de Mareuil (Mareuil Castle)
Mareuil-sur-Cher, Loir-et-Cher, 50 km94 reviews (4.5/5)
The château has belonged to the municipality of Mareuil-sur-Cher since 1982.
Château de la Ploquinière (Ploquinière Castle)
Cheillé, Indre-et-Loire, 24 km46 reviews (4.8/5)
The estate cannot be visited freely, as it operates as a private event venue.
Château de la Maison-Rouge (Maison-Rouge Castle)
La Bruère-sur-Loir, Sarthe, 38 km3 reviews (5/5)
A private car park is available on site.
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Château de Montpensier (Montpensier Castle)
Vézières, Vienne, 52 km47 reviews (4.3/5)
The castle is mainly visible from the outside, standing in open countryside, and interior access is not guaranteed.
Château de Nanteuil (Huisseau-sur-Cosson)
Huisseau-sur-Cosson, Loir-et-Cher, 58 km38 reviews (4.4/5)
The château is privately owned.
Château de Beaulieu (Beaulieu Castle)
Joué-lès-Tours, Indre-et-Loire, 4 km
The château now operates as a hotel, which shapes how the grounds can be visited.
Frequently asked questions
- How many châteaux near Tours can be hired for a wedding?
- 20 within 60 km, across 5 départements: Indre-et-Loire (12), Loir-et-Cher (4), Sarthe (2), Maine-et-Loire (1), Vienne (1). These are the châteaux whose official website or manager told us they host receptions; each entry links to it.
- Which is the closest château wedding venue to Tours?
- Château de Beaulieu, in Joué-lès-Tours, 4 km from the centre of Tours as the crow flies.
- Which is the best known château for a wedding near Tours?
- Château de Pray, in Chargé (25 km), with 504 visitor reviews. Renown is measured here by attendance, not by an editorial ranking.
- How do you request a quote from a château near Tours?
- From its entry: the button Request a quote opens a short form, and your request goes straight to the château, which answers you at the address you give. We take no commission.