Tour

Aigues-Mortes Towers & Ramparts Ticket

Travel back in time to the Middle Ages and discover the place from which the French Crusaders departed: explore the towers and ramparts of Aigues-Mortes with this skip-the-line ticket. Description. Explore the stone fortress of Aigues-Mortes at...

Travel back in time to the Middle Ages and discover the place from which the French Crusaders departed: explore the towers and ramparts of Aigues-Mortes with this skip-the-line ticket.

Description

Explore the stone fortress of Aigues-Mortes at your own pace and immerse yourself in Medieval France's history. Built in the 13th century, these ramparts served as a departure point for the French Crusades and are well-preserved.

The Aigues-Mortes fortifications consist of over 5,300 feet (1,634 metres) of defensive walls connecting twenty towers, including the Tour de Saint Louise and the Tour de Constance , used for imprisoning French Protestants in the 17th century.

Opening hours

The fortress is open daily:

From May 2 to August 31: 10 am to 7:00 pmFrom September 1 to April 30: 10 am to 5:30 pm

The last access is 45 minutes before closing. Ticket office hours are from 10 am to 1:00 pm and 2 pm to 4:45 pm. Note that these hours may change.

Special Hours

On December 24th and 31st, the monument closes at 2:30 pm.

Skip-the-line

This ticket allows you to avoid queues at ticket offices, but security checks may require waiting.

Free admission

Admission is free for:

EU citizens aged 18 - 25.Children under 18, regardless of nationality.

Free admission is available on the first Sunday of the month from January to March and November to December, and on the 3rd weekend in September. To obtain free tickets, visit the ticket office with a valid document indicating eligibility.

Prices

Included

  • Entrance to the Aigues Mortes towers and ramparts
  • Information guide in English

Tips

  • Accessibility: Yes

Location

Activity location

1 Grand'Rue Jean Jaurès, 30220 Aigues-Mortes, France

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