Palais des Papes Ticket Information

Avignon’s Palace of the Popes (Palais des Papes) is the largest Gothic palace in the world and absolutely worth a visit when in Avignon.

Your Online Ticket for the Palace of the Popes gives you priority entry into the Palace. The ticket also includes a histopad which is available in the following languages: English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Chinese and Japanese. Additionally, your ticket can be cancelled for free up to 24 hours before your visit if you select the free cancellation option.
This Ticket costs 12 euro and children under 8 can visit the Palace for free.

Another great ticket option is the combo ticket for Palais des Papes & Pont d'Avignon . This Smartphone ticket gives your fast track entry into the Palace as well as to the bridge of Avignon. Also this ticket includes a histopad available in 7 languages for the Palace of the Popes and can be cancelled for free up to 24 hours before your visit.
This ticket costs 14.50 euro.

Good to know before you go

• When you book your ticket online, you will need to select a time slot for your visit. It’s important to show up on time.
• It takes about 2 hours to visit the Palace, so try to start visiting the Palace by 4pm at the latest since it closes at 6pm.
• Every visitor has to go through a security check which might lead to some waiting times.
• Large bags are not allowed in, but they can be checked in at the Palace entrance.
• There is a rooftop cafe which is great for a coffee break.

How to get to the Palace of the Popes?

The palace is located in the center of Avignon, in Place du Palais, 84000, Avignon and can easy be reached on foot.

Palais des Papes Opening Hours

The Palace of the Popes is open every day and the opening times are seasonal. In July and August the Palace is open from 10am to 6pm. The last entry is one hour before closing (i.e. 5pm).