Children

Drako's itinerary

So that children can also visit the castle with a plan in hand, we have a new brochure designed especially for children between the ages of around 6 to 10.

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Childrens' corner in our Shop

Did your child enjoy discovering Chillon Castle? He or she will surely love reliving the experience through books, games and souvenirs.

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Sewing Workshop

"Made by Hand!" With needle and thread, discover the fashion of yore!

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Cooking Workshop

« Get cooking » Discover the flavours of the Middle Ages following these recipes from our Ancient Book of “Spells”!

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Paper Workshop

"Paper goes wild" A new workshop created in the context of our temporary exhibition "Medieval Factory: Eyeglasses, paper, wheelbarrows, and other medieval inventions".

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Wood Workshop

« Let your fingers feel the wood » With a bit of wood and a knife, let’s get to work!

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Small inventors of the Middle Ages

Open for the first time to children from age 4 and up, this new birthday party offer will charm all young inventors! Guided by a character in costume, they will discover the innovative aspects of the Chillon Castle™ and visit the temporary exhibition “Medieval Factory” on the inventions of the Middle Ages. This offer is only valid throughout the duration of the exhibition, from January 27th to November 5th, 2017.

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Princess for a day

A faithful servant will accompany the princesses of the day and guide them through the castle’s dark and mysterious passageways until they find where the treasure is hidden.

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Courageous knights

What impossible quests await Chillon’s young knights! A journey full of obstacles and riddles will take them through the castle accompanied by their faithful servant. And the finders will keep the treasure !

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Explorers and adventurers

Become the head archeologist and go off with your team to make fabulous discoveries. Accompanied by a faithful guard, you will explore hidden parts of Chillon Castle, and you will even be able to take your finds home with you!

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Wizard's apprentice

At Chillon Castle Wizard’s School, Professor MacGongal will welcome all the apprentice wizards and aspiring witches. Everyone will get a magic wand so that they can prepare the magic potion of bravery and go on the quest for the philosopher’s stone.

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Birthdays - Prices and Reservations

Basic package (2 adults and 10 children) is CHF 330.00, VAT 8% incl. Each additional adult (2 maximum): CHF 12.50.

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Playing games near the firelight

Two castles to learn centuries-old games that are still as exciting as ever!

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Pâkochâto!*

As part of the Pâkomuzé events, Chillon Castle invites visitors as well as to classes from local schools to decorate its Easter tree, in keeping with an old German custom. An Easter-egg painting workshop is offered to children 4 to 12 years old on Easter Sunday.

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Museums Night

An unmissable event for night-owls! The Vaudois Riviera Museums Association opens the doors of eleven museums for a Night of discoveries... For an enjoyable moment while appreciating the current temporary exhibitions, there are also many activities and a friendly down-to-earth atmosphere. Visitors can also grill their ever-present cervelas sausages over the Veytaux lumberjacks’ fire or enjoy the delicious raclette serve by the Friends of Chillon Castle.

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Mother's Day

To celebrate mothers, we invite all families to our springtime brunch. Small gift for the queens of the day...!

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The Swiss Castles' Day!*

The Swiss Castles' Day ! Activity organised as part of the activities of the "The Swiss Castles" Association.

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Scary Night at the Castle

Riddles and scavenger hunts are the themes of this year’s gathering, when visitors come in costume to discover the castle by night, in the light of old-time torches. Costume contest for young and less young !

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Visiting museums as a family

Based on a concept of the Association of Museums of the Riviera (AMRV), this family weekend event, is an opportunity to visit local museums free of charge and to take part in many different activities. At Chillon Castle, workshops on old-time crafts and know-how invite families to re-discover noble materials, such as leather, wood, bee’s wax and many more.

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A Very Drako Christmas

A Christmas party exclusively for Drako Club members, with a story and a photo on Father Christmas's lap!

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Christmas – Medieval style*

Part of the activities of the Marché de Noël de Montreux. In between workshops, games and dancing, the castle will light up and come to life to show you how we celebrated Christmas in the olden days.

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