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The Castle of Wonders: Easter at the Castle
Sedan
Solve enigmas and hunt for enchanted eggs.
About
Step into a world of enchantment at The Castle of Wonders, where Easter magic unfolds within the historic walls of the Château Fort de Sedan. Families are invited to embark on a quest, armed with a game booklet to unravel intriguing enigmas scattered throughout the castle. The adventure centers around 'The Mystery of the Enchanted Egg,' a captivating story of a stolen spring egg, leading participants through a fantastical landscape of oversized plants and mythical creatures.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children
Vibe
Mysterious and adventurous
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Adults: €14, Children (7-14): €11, Children (4-6): €8. Egg hunt supplement: €1.50.
Duration
10 AM - 6 PM daily
Ages
All ages, with specific pricing for children.
Schedule
Open daily from 10 AM to 6 PM (last ticket sold at 5 PM).
Organizer
Château Fort de Sedan
Practical Information
Accessibility
The castle is not accessible to wheelchairs or strollers due to approximately 300 steps. Only the audiovisual room and ticket office are accessible. A baby carrier is recommended. Dogs on a leash are permitted.
Pet Policy
Dogs allowed on a leash.
Food & Drink
Bar available on-site.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book your tickets for the Egg Hunt well in advance, as it has limited capacity and requires mandatory reservation.
- Consider bringing a baby carrier instead of a stroller, as the castle's many steps make it inaccessible for strollers.
- Arrive early to maximize your time exploring the castle and solving the enigmas before the last ticket is sold at 5 PM.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for climbing stairs, as the visit involves approximately 300 steps.
- Check the specific opening hours for the Easter period, as they may differ from general castle hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main theme of the event?
The main theme is 'The Mystery of the Enchanted Egg,' where visitors help find a stolen spring egg and its thief by solving enigmas throughout the castle.
Is the Egg Hunt included with general admission?
No, the Egg Hunt is a separate activity with an additional fee and requires mandatory reservation.
What is the accessibility like for visitors with mobility issues?
The castle is largely inaccessible to wheelchairs and strollers due to numerous steps. Only the audiovisual room and ticket office are accessible. A baby carrier is recommended.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, dogs are welcome as long as they are kept on a leash.
What should I wear for the castle visit?
Comfortable walking shoes are essential due to the many stairs. Dress in layers as castle interiors can vary in temperature.