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Visit The Palais Garnier

Visit the Opéra Bastille

Last admission one hour before closing time. 

Rehearsals cause frequent and unpredictable closures of the auditorium. No ticket guarantees access.

Only online booking guarantees entry to the Palais Garnier. 

Buy safely: on operadeparis.fr and through authorized agencies only.

Tickets & Prices

Individuals Groups

Group self-guided tour

A self-guided tour of the Palais Garnier, with or without your tour guide. The ticket also includes access to the temporary exhibition, when applicable (not accessible to visitors with reduced mobility).

Groups are defined as follows:

  • Groups of visitors with a tour guide (no minimum group size required)
  • Groups of visitors without a tour guide, starting from 10 people

Advance booking is required.
Response within eight working days.

Prices and speaking rules

Each group must purchase a single flat-rate ticket. All members of the group must present themselves at the access control together (one ticket = one group).

Guides and accompanying persons are included in the package.

Pricing update effective February 2, 2026 - Group and Professional (excluding school group and social field):
1 to 6 people: €95
7 to 11 people: €175
12 to 19 people:€270
20 to 30 people: €360

Type of group Noumber of people allowed Rate
School group*-
Pupils under 12 years old
Between 1 and 35 people €30
School group* -
Students aged 12-25
Between 1 and 15 people €120
Between 16 and 35 people €200
Groups and professionals
(groups of adults, groups of children, mixed groups)
Between 1 and 6 people €95
Between 7 and 11 people €175
Between 12 and 19 people €270
Between 20 and 30 people €360
Social field rate* €30

*Upon presentation of a certificate signed by the head of the institution or organization

Audiophones are mandatory for any spoken commentary (except for nursery and primary school groups, and groups of fewer than 7 people). External equipment is accepted. Equipment can be provided by the Opera upon reservation.

Important information regarding speaking arrangements:

  • Only holders of a professional tour guide card issued by the French State (and worn visibly), or teachers (when conducting a guided visit with their students), are authorized to speak inside the Palais Garnier.
  • Guides and teachers may not speak for more than one group (one group = one flat-rate ticket).
  • Only one microphone is provided per group when audiophones have been reserved.
  • Audiophones will be prepared according to the number of participants declared at the time of payment.


Duration: 1h30

Group guided tour

A themed, exclusive, or unusual exploration of the Palais Garnier, its history, and its activities.

Private backstage tours

A private visit of Palais Garnier centered on two highlights: the public areas tour and a guided backstage discovery.

Information & Reservations:
+33 1 58 18 35 57 (from Monday to Friday, 10 am to 6 pm)
entreprises@arop.operadeparis.fr

Prices

Public and backstage areas (group of 5 participants max.): €700 excl. VAT (€840 including VAT)

Public and backstage areas (group of 6 to 20 participants): €1 500 excl. VAT (€1 800 including VAT)

Public and backstage areas (group of 21 to 30 participants): €2 000 excl. VAT (€2 400 including VAT)

Public and backstage areas + costumes workshops* (group of 1 to 20 participants): €3 000 excl. VAT (€3 600 including VAT)

Public and backstage areas + encounter with a former Paris Opera Ballet dancer (group of 1 to 20 participants): €3 000 excl. VAT (€3 600 including VAT)

Possibility to arrange a thematic visit centered around the Phantom of the Opera.

*The visit of the costumes workshops are available only on weekdays, as a complement of the backstage areas tour.

Self-guided tour – group ticketing

Reserved for works councils.

Discounted tickets valid for one year, intended for individual use (fewer than 7 people, without commentary).

Order under 300 tickets €12.50 / ticket

Order over 300 tickets €12 / ticket

Book your self-guided tour

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Limited access *

Benefits

* Limited access: as some areas are closed, the reduced rate applies to individual self-guided visitors over 25 years old. This rate does not apply if the auditorium is closed.


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Revelacio, our multimedia tablet service

Multimedia Tour

Available every day from 10am to 3.30pm (from 10am to 4.30pm in August).Explore the architecture, history, legends and secrets of Charles Garnier’s masterpiece.


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: €8 (€7 pre-purchased online)
  • Length of visit: 90 mins
  • Languages available: French, English, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean


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


Accessibility:

Specially designed tours are available for blind or partially-sighted visitors (on audioguide, duration 1h15, available in French) as well as deaf or hard-of-hearing visitors (on iPad mini, duration 1h30, available in French Sign Language).

  • Device: audioguide or iPad mini
  • Price: €6,50
  • Length of visit: 1h15 to 1h30
  • Languages available: French, French sign language

<br>Visit the Palais Garnier

Palais Garnier

Corner of rue Scribe and rue Auber

75009 Paris

Public transport

Metro Opéra (lines 3, 7 and 8), Chaussée d’Antin - La Fayette (lines 7 and 9)

RER Auber (RER A)

Bus 20, 21, 27, 29, 32, 45, 52, 66, 68, 95, N15, N16

Plan your route
Car parks

Indigo Haussmann Galeries Lafayette and Indigo Haussmann Opéra car parks 48 boulevard Haussmann - 75009 Paris 16 rue des Mathurins - 75009 Paris

Book your parking space at a reduced rate
  • Baggage and items

    Cloakrooms are not open to visitors during visiting hours.

    As part of the Vigipirate security plan, suitcases and travel bags are not allowed inside the Palais Garnier.

    The full list of prohibited items is available here. You can also find information on luggage storage services in Paris.

  • Restaurant

    BeauCoCo
    1 place Jacques Rouché - 75009 Paris

    BeauCoCo is open every day from 12 pm to 2 am
    Information and reservations:  coco-paris.com or +33 1 42 68 86 80

  • Library-bookshop

    The library-bookshop is open daily from 10:30 am to 6:30 pm, and until the end of performances.

    It can be accessed directly from Rue Halévy or from the theatre’s public areas.

    Information: +33 1 53 43 03 97

  • Visitor regulations
  • The Palais Garnier tour is accessible to visitors with visual impairments and reduced mobility, including wheelchair users (an accessible lift allows access to the tour areas).

    Temporary exhibitions at the Opera Library-Museum and the bookshop are not accessible to visitors with reduced mobility.

    Information and bookings: 
    +33 1 40 01 18 50 (Monday to Friday, 10 am to 1 pm and 2 pm to 5 pm)
    accessibilite@operadeparis.fr

<br>Visit the Palais Garnier

Palais Garnier

Corner of Rue Scribe and Rue Auber

75009 Paris

  • Public transport

    Metro Opéra (lines 3, 7 and 8), Chaussée d’Antin - La Fayette (lines 7 and 9)

    RER Auber (RER A)

    Bus 20, 21, 27, 29, 32, 45, 52, 66, 68, 95, N15, N16

    Plan your route
    Parking

    Indigo Haussmann Galeries Lafayette and Indigo Haussmann Opéra car parks 48 boulevard Haussmann - 75009 Paris 16 rue des Mathurins - 75009 Paris

    Book your parking space at a reduced rate
  • The Palais Garnier tour is accessible to visitors with visual impairments and reduced mobility, including wheelchair users (an accessible lift allows access to the tour areas).

    Temporary exhibitions at the Opera Library-Museum and the bookshop are not accessible to visitors with reduced mobility.

    Information and reservations: +33 1 40 01 18 50 (Monday to Friday, 10 am–1 pm and 2 pm–5 pm)
    accessibilite@operadeparis.fr

The library-bookshop are open daily from 10:30 am to 6:30 pm, and until the end of performances.

It can be accessed directly from Rue Halévy or from the theatre’s public areas.

Information: +33 1 53 43 03 97

Exhibition

The Palais Garnier: 150 years of a legendary theater

From 15 October 2025 to 15 February 2026, at the Paris Opera Library-Museum (Palais Garnier)

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Costume exhibition

Once upon a time, at the Opera

From 31 October 2025 to 31 January 2026, in the public areas of the Palais Garnier

The Paris Opera invites you to immerse yourself in a world where the fantastical meets the marvelous, through a selection of costumes and accessories from its repertoire.

LEARN MORE

Visit also the Opéra Bastille

The Paris Opera offers you the possibility to discover the backstage world of this modern theatre, whose dimensions are impressive, created in 1989 by Carlos Ott. 

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