Palais des Papes
Explore the majestic Palais des Papes in Marseille, a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers a glimpse into the grandeur of papal history.
- Access to the magnificent Palais des Papes
- Entry to the tranquil Pontifical Gardens
- Rich historical insights into papal life
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Palais des Papes + Pontifical Gardens Ticket
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£11.95 each
£18.40 each
What's included
- Admission to the Palais des Papes
- Admission to the Pontifical Gardens
About this ticket
Your ticket grants you admission to the historic Palais des Papes and the Pontifical Gardens. You are booked for a specific entry time, so please arrive 30 minutes beforehand to allow for security checks at the entrance.
What's not included
- Access to the Camérier and Notaire areas
- Entry with large bags (must be stored)
Practical info
This ticket is for a specific date and timeslot. Please arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled entry time. Children under the age of 8 can enter for free. Concession tickets for students, visitors with disabilities, and seniors 60+ require a valid ID for entry.
How to redeem
You will receive an e-ticket in PDF format by email. Present this ticket at the gate for verification and entry.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
- Security checks are in place at the entrance and may cause delays.
This ticket provides entry to the Palais des Papes and the adjoining Pontifical Gardens.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£11.95 each
£18.40 each
About this experience
Step into the awe-inspiring Palais des Papes, a monumental testament to the power of the papacy, nestled in the heart of Marseille. As you wander through its grand halls and opulent chambers, you'll discover the rich history that shaped this iconic structure. This remarkable attraction not only showcases stunning Gothic architecture but also invites you to explore the serene Pontifical Gardens, where breathtaking views await.
Your visit to the Palais des Papes promises an immersive experience, allowing you to delve into the intriguing stories of the popes who once resided here. With each corner you turn, you'll uncover fascinating details about the lives and legacies of these influential figures, making your time in Marseille truly unforgettable.
What to expect
When you arrive at the Palais des Papes, prepare to be captivated by its imposing facade and intricate details. As you explore the various rooms, from the grand papal apartments to the impressive chapels, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the historical significance of this site. The audio guides enhance your journey, providing context and stories that bring the past to life.
After immersing yourself in the history of the papacy, take a leisurely stroll through the Pontifical Gardens. Here, you can relax amidst beautifully manicured landscapes and enjoy panoramic views of Marseille. This serene escape is the perfect way to reflect on your experience and soak in the beauty of your surroundings.
Things to note
- Book your tickets in advance to skip the lines.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking through the gardens and palace.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture and views.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable once booked. If your plans change, you will not be able to receive a refund for your purchase. It is important to consider your schedule carefully before booking. Since the ticket is for a specific date and timeslot, ensure that you can attend on that day. No exceptions will be made for cancellations or changes.



