All Saints' Day vacation 2023 at the medieval town of Provins (77)

It's already the All Saints' Day vacations ! So, from October 21 to November 5, 2023, it's the perfect opportunity to spend some quality time with your family and enjoy some great outings in the Île-de-France region. For a great day out that's sure to delight young and old alike, we suggest you head back in time to Provins, an hour's drive from Paris (also accessible by Transilien from Gare de l'Est), a medieval city listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where a host of activities await you.

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During the All Saints' vacations, discover two medieval shows giving their last performances of the season. You can also take a theatrical tour of the medieval city's underground passages! For those with a sweet tooth, don't miss the troubadour banquet every Saturday and Sunday lunchtime. In a 12th-century vaulted hall, you'll sit down to a medieval-style meal while enjoying a lively show hosted by troubadours and storytellers.

Or put your sense of observation to the test, in teams of 2 to 5 players, with themedieval escape game offered by the city! Don't forget to book your session: sessions take place every day during the vacations, except Tuesdays (from €23 per person).

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Coming to the medieval town of Provins also means visiting numerous monuments. The Grange aux Dîmes, the Donjon, the Tour César, the priory of St-Ayoul, the Musée de Provins and the sublime Roseraie... this extremely well-preserved city is a real journey back in time.

On the program for the All Saints' Day vacation 2023 in Provins (77):

Historical shows

Discover La Légende des Chevaliers and L'Aigle des Remparts, two equestrian shows of chivalry and falconry!

• When? Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 2.30pm, weekends and public holidays at 2.30pm and 3.45pm.
• How much? 13 € for an adult show, 9 € per child aged 4 to 12.

Legends and beliefs" theatrical tour of the underground passages

Discover the legends and beliefs of the Middle Ages in the mysterious underground passages of Provins. Recommended for ages 8 and up.

• When? Saturdays October 21 and 28, Tuesday October 31, Saturday November 4 at 6pm.
• How much? €16 per person

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Troubadour banquet

In the medieval tavern, revel in the tradition of the Middle Ages with an unusual dinner and show.

• When? Saturday lunch, evening and Sunday lunch, booking essential.
• How much? 45 € adults, 25 € children under 12.

Universcape - Escape Game

Embark on a timeless escape game in the heart of the medieval city.

• When ? every day except Tuesday
• How much? from €23

Bargain alert! Visit more and pay less with the Provins pass, which offers a "5 monuments" package valid for one year, enabling you to visit the medieval city's most important monuments. The pass costs €15 per adult, €10 for a child under 4, and €45 for a "family" package (2 adults and 5 children maximum). A bargain, since the monuments are open every day during the All Saints' Day vacations!