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Wine Museum of Château de Moncontour

Presentation

The Moncontour Museum is housed in the Château's rock-hewn cellars, and retraces the social and cultural history of wine and the industry that grew up around it. The museum boasts a collection of around 3000 tools formerly used for vine-tending or winemaking.
About the monument :
The Moncontour Museum is housed in the Château's rock-hewn cellars, and retraces the social and cultural history of wine and the industry that grew up around it. The museum boasts a collection of around 3000 tools formerly used for vine-tending or winemaking. The Moncontour museum is situated in the troglodyte caves of the château and retraces the social and cultural history of the viticultural world and the wine industry. It possesses a collection of around 3000 tools relating to vines and wine work. The Moncontour museum is situated in the troglodyte caves of the château and retraces the social and cultural history of the viticultural world and the wine industry. It possesses a collection of around 3000 tools relating to vines and wine work. The Moncontour museum is situated in the tro
About the garden/park :
The Moncontour Museum is housed in the Château's rock-hewn cellars, and retraces the social and cultural history of wine and the industry that grew up around it. The museum boasts a collection of around 3000 tools formerly used for vine-tending or winemaking. The Moncontour museum is situated in the troglodyte caves of the château and retraces the social and cultural history of the viticultural world and the wine industry. It possesses a collection of around 3000 tools relating to vines and wine work. The Moncontour museum is situated in the troglodyte caves of the château and retraces the social and cultural history of the viticultural world and the wine industry. It possesses a collection of around 3000 tools relating to vines and wine work. The Moncontour museum is situated in the tro
We speak : French, English
Labels : Accueil Vélo site de visite et de loisirs, La Loire à Vélo

The ‘Accueil Vélo’ label, a guarantee of quality!

The Accueil Vélo label is awarded to socio-professionals who guarantee an impeccable welcome, appropriate facilities and services dedicated to cycle tourists throughout their escapades or cycle trips, and who are located close to cycle loops and routes. You can recognise the approved facilities by their distinctive green logo.

opening

Opening hours from 01 April to 30 September 2025
MondayOpen from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm and from 01:30 pm to 07:00 pm
TuesdayOpen from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm and from 01:30 pm to 07:00 pm
WednesdayOpen from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm and from 01:30 pm to 07:00 pm
ThursdayOpen from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm and from 01:30 pm to 07:00 pm
FridayOpen from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm and from 01:30 pm to 07:00 pm
SaturdayOpen from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm and from 02:30 pm to 07:00 pm
SundayOpen from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm and from 02:30 pm to 07:00 pm
Opening hours from 01 October to 31 December 2025
MondayOpen from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm and from 01:30 pm to 06:00 pm
TuesdayOpen from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm and from 01:30 pm to 06:00 pm
WednesdayOpen from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm and from 01:30 pm to 06:00 pm
ThursdayOpen from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm and from 01:30 pm to 06:00 pm
FridayOpen from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm and from 01:30 pm to 06:00 pm
SaturdayOpen from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm and from 02:30 pm to 06:00 pm

price

PricingMin.Max.
Full adult price
5 €Not communicated
Full adult price
20 €Not communicated
Group rate
4 €Not communicated
Group rate
6 €Not communicated
Free rate
-1 €Not communicated

Payment options

  • American Express
  • Debit cards
  • Cash

FAQ

⏱️ How long does the average visit last?

Allow on average 00:45h to get the most out of your visit. Of course, this depends on your own pace and desires: some people stroll around for longer, while others opt for a quicker discovery. Take as much time as you need – you decide the tempo!

🐾 Can I share this visit with my pet?

We have not yet been informed whether pets are allowed. To find out whether pets are allowed on site (on a lead, in outdoor areas, etc.), we advise you to contact the service provider directly. The information sheet will be updated as soon as we have more details.

🍽️ Can I eat on site during my visit?

Unfortunately, there is no on-site catering service. We advise you to plan a meal nearby or bring a picnic if conditions permit.

🛜 What facilities and services are available on site during my visit?

A number of facilities and services are available on site to make your visit more enjoyable:
Shop, Luggage storage, Play area, Hall hire, Parking, Fully equipped meeting room, inflation station

🚴‍♀️ Is the site recommended for cycle tourists?

Yes, the site has been awarded the Accueil Vélo label and offers a range of adapted services, including secure parking for bikes, repair kits and information for cycle tourists.

♿ I have a disability, is the site accessible?

The site has not yet been accredited with the Tourisme & Handicap label.
To find out whether a visit is possible for your specific needs, we recommend that you contact the service provider directly. We will update the information as soon as we receive new information.

From 5 € / adult

Address

Château de Moncontour
37210 VOUVRAY
How do I get there?

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