Le Banquet des Troubadours: gourmet medieval dinner and show in Provins (77)

Step back in time to the heart of the Middle Ages in Provins with the Banquet des Troubadours. Step into a medieval tavern and revel as you did in an authentic 12th-century vaulted hall, alongside your peers, for a meal-show lasting nearly three hours. Surrounded by troubadours, storytellers, jugglers and musicians, enjoy five medieval dishes and old-fashioned beverages in a convivial atmosphere.

The medieval city of Provins awaits you, preferably in costume for an even more immersive experience, around large tables, but don't forget to book to enjoy it with family or friends, as the feast is available every weekend, Saturday lunchtime, Saturday evening and Sunday lunchtime, at a price of 45€ for adults and 25€ for children.

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On the menu

• Seasonal vegetable soup
• Feuilleté de cochon possibility of vegetable feuilleté miélé on request in advance
• Cochonnaille with spices, chicken drumstick and aged vegetables Brie slicer
• Visitandine with almonds, forgotten cinnamon, rose pear and gingerbread
• Beverages : Hypocras, red wine, apple juice and water

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