Visit
The Palais Garnier

Visits are accessible every day from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. except on days with afternoon performances, exceptionnal closure and summer period.

Last entry 45 minutes before closing.

Annual closure: January 1^st, May 1^st and December 25^th.

INFORMATION

By phone: 08 92 89 90 90 (0,35€/min) and from outside France: +33 1 71 25 24 23, from Monday to Friday, 9am to 7pm.

BOOKING CONDITIONS

Book your ticket

• Online by clicking on the button “BOOK” for the visit of your choice. You will be redirected to a page to create your Paris Opera account (or login if you are already registered).
• On the Paris Opera application
• By phone on 08 92 89 90 90 (+33 1 71 25 24 23 if calling from abroad)
• At the Palais Garnier’s desks : open every day from 10 am to 4:15pm.   
• At automatic terminals located in the Palais Garnier’s hall (ticketing area). Payment by credit only.
  
  

PRICES

Full rate: adult over 26 years old.

Reduced rate*:

• Young people aged 12-25;
• Holders of a valid Opera subscriber card or Pass’ Académie card;
• Holders of a visit ticket for the Bastille Opera;
• Holders of a maximum 8-days old ticket for the Musée d’Orsay or Musée Gustave Moreau;
• Holders of the Pass Navigo, Pass senior or Imagine’R card (valid for two persons - Navigo Culture).  
  
• Family rate (with a young person aged 12-25, 4 people minimum paying an entrance fee - Available only at the Palais Garnier’s desks).

Free admission*:

• Children under the age of 12;
• The disabled and their helpers (limited to one helper per disabled person, additional helpers at full price);
• The unemployed, recipients of social assistance / RSA / other minimum social benefits (on presentation of a document dated within the last 3 months);
• Holders of the Pass’ Jeunes Opéra;
• Holders of the AROP Particulier card ;
• Holders of the Carte Culture issued by the French Ministry of Culture (valid for two persons);
• Holders of the French professional tour guide card;
• Holders of the Bibliothèque nationale de France’s reader’s card (admission to the reading room of the Opera’s Library-museum);
• Architecture students and École du Louvre students.
  
  

^{*only on presentation of a valid identification/written proof.}

ACCESSIBILITY

The temporary exhibitions’ area is not accessible for people with reduced mobility.

Every day from 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. in August and from 10 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. from September.

Explore the architecture, history, legends and secrets of Charles Garnier’s masterpiece.

MULTIMEDIA TOUR

For adults

A magically enlightening 90-minute multimedia voyage, enriched with archival images and interviews with specialists of the Opera and its history.
During the tour, thanks to augmented reality, the most emblematic and inaccessible areas of the building, such as the Foyer de la Danse and the Costume Depository, also become accessible.
Explore the auditorium, inspect Marc Chagall’s ceiling, the paintings in the Grand Foyer and the façade of the Palais Garnier.

Make your own way around the Palais Garnier or follow a suggested route.

An interactive plan to guide you.

• Device: iPad mini
• Price: €6.50
• Length of visit: 90 mins
• Languages available: French, English, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean
• Accessibility: French sign language, French audio-descriptive tour
  
  

For children (6-13 years, recommended age):

Let Zoé ballerina of the Opera take you on a tour of Charles Garnier’s architectural masterpiece. The legends of the Palais Garnier will hold no secrets for you or your children (6 to 13 years old) thanks to this 1 hour-interactive tour (games throughout the tour).

• Device: iPad
• Price: €6,50
• Length of visit: 1 hr
• Languages available: French, English, Spanish