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Prices
Different rates are offered, individual, group, family, school, TO - CE. Remember to inquire on the page below.
12€
Reduced price
10€
Child rate (8-17 years old)
6,50€
Palace + Gardens
€14,50 – reduced: €11,50
Palace + Bridge
€14,50 – reduced: €11,50
Duration:
From January 1 to February 29
10am-17pm
From March 1 to November 3
09am-19pm
From November 4 to December 31
10am-17pm
School holidays December 21, 2024 to January 6, 2025
10am-18pm
Last access before closing: 1 hour before the Palace – ½ before the Bridge and Gardens
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FAQ
Visit to the Palais des Papes: approximately 1h30 – 2h.
Due to a large number of steps, visiting the monument is not accessible to people with reduced mobility, however solutions existt, our teams are here to inform you: 04 32 74 32 74
At the Palais des Papes, you must leave your stroller in a locker. A baby carrier will be loaned to you free of charge.
At the Palais des Papes, animals are prohibited (except guide dogs).
Yes, with the exception of the rooms with painted decorations, which are very fragile: Pope's Room, Deer's Room, St Martial Chapel.
It is valid from the same day until the next day, with only one entry per site.
For all your group requests (20 people or more), please contact the Receptive Group Service:
By email : groupreservation@avignon-tourisme.com
By telephone: +33 (0)4 90 27 50 50
The Palais des Papes is open every day of the year.
It is not mandatory to book in advance, but we recommend that you do. To make a reservation, please go to this page.
During your visit, you can leave your luggage at the monument's locker room, which is free and monitored.
At the Palais des Papes, the Histopad is free and available in 7 languages (FR GB ITA ALL JAP ESP). It is given to children aged 8 and over.
A queue cut-out has been put in place. However, due to the Vigipirate plan, you are required to go through the baggage check area.
No because it is not a national monument. The monument is however free for Avignon residents every Sunday except July/August, with proof of less than 3 months and ID.
No, because the Palais des Papes and the Pont d'Avignon are not national monuments. On the other hand, a reduced rate is offered to teachers accompanying school groups of 20 or more students.
Yes, directly on site. Other means of payment: cash, check, credit card, Amex, voucher (online or telephone payment) and order form for groups
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