Learn about the bond between Balzac and the Touraine region, his everyday life in Saché with a presentation of the château's reception rooms (first floor furnished rooms) and the museum's permanent collections during a presentation (20 mins) or guided tour (1 hr). Get an introduction to literary works inspired by Touraine (The Lily of the Valley, The Vicar of Tours etc.) and books written in Saché (Father Goriot, Lost Illusions etc.).
Max. 25 ppl per group. Groups with more than 25 people will be split into two groups with one group starting their tour 15 minutes before the other.
Duration: 20 minutes -1 hour (subject to group requirements).
Price: 7,50 € per person / group rate 6,50 € per person min. group size: 15 ppl
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The Balzac Museum is closed to the public on Thursdays, December 25, 2025 and January 1, 2026.
