Mont Saint Michel Abbey Ticket

Mont Saint Michel Abbey is a notable Gothic church located on a tidal island in Normandy, France. This monument has a rich history spanning over a millennium.

Ticket Details

Your ticket allows exploration of the abbey at your own pace, showcasing a blend of Romanesque and Gothic architecture developed since the 10th century. The abbey includes the significant "Marveille," where monks lived, featuring structures from the 12th century, including the cloister and refectory. Consider exploring the lower levels that house crypts and the Saint Martin Chapel. Attendance at regular masses for pilgrims may also be available during your visit.

Opening Times

The opening hours for the abbey are:

May 1 to August 31: 9 am to 7 pmSeptember 1 to April 30: 9:30 am to 6 pm

Final admission is 1.5 hours before closing, with early closing at 4 pm on December 24 and 31. Opening times may change.

Important: Tide Times

Access may be restricted due to tide movements on certain days. Check tide times for possible closures.

Ticket Validity

Due to capacity limits, visiting earlier is advisable. Recommended times are 10:30 am in low season and 10 am in high season. Tickets are valid for the following durations based on entry times:

At 11 am: valid until 1 pmAt 1 pm: valid until 3 pmAt 3 pm: valid until 5 pmAt 5 pm: valid until 5:55 pm

Free Admission

Admission is free for the following:

EU residents aged 18 to 25Children under 18, regardless of nationality

Free admission is also available on the first Sunday of each month from January to March and November to December, and on the 3rd weekend of September. Proof of eligibility is required at the ticket office to obtain free admission.