Château de Brissac

Château de Brissac is the tallest château in the Loire Valley, rising seven stories high. Located just 15 km from Angers, it offers a glimpse into aristocratic life with its opulent interiors, including a grand salon, a theater, and a chapel. The château is still inhabited by the Duke of Brissac and his family, giving it a lived-in feel. Visitors can tour the state apartments, admire the Renaissance and Gothic architecture, and stroll through the formal gardens. The château also produces its own wine, and tastings are available. The combination of architectural grandeur, family history, and scenic surroundings makes it a memorable stop.

Don't miss

• The grand salon with its 17th-century tapestries
• The private theater, one of the finest in France
• The formal French gardens
• Wine tasting from the château's vineyards

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Château de Brissac

Cheapest way inGuided tour of the castle4.8★ · 16 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$9 per personSee dates →Best full dayLoire Valley Castles Day Trip from Paris with Complementary Wine4.7★ · 4,444 travelers~13 hoursFree cancellationFrom$127 per personSee dates →Top ratedLoire Valley Castles Trip with Chenonceau and Chambord from Paris4.2★ · 909 travelers~13 hoursFree cancellationFrom$193 per personSee dates →