Discover the famous Château de Vincennes, a massive 14th and 17th-century royal fortress on the outskirts of eastern Paris. Learn about this impressive building's history as a former prison and then a barracks and arsenal during the era of Napoleon.
About this ticket
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Valid 365 days
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
Experience
- Visit the historic Château de Vincennes, a symbol of contemporary France
- Climb the stairs up to the 52-meter tall medieval keep
- Learn about France's history from the 14th-century to the present day
- Entrance ticket
- 1.5-hour guided tour in French (everyday: 10:30 AM, 2:15 PM, 3 PM - no reservation required)
- Self-guided tours
- Visitors guide in several languages included augmented reality terminal in Charles V's study
- Guide
- Food & drinks
- Transport
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Château of Vincennes, Avenue de Paris, 94300 Vincennes, France
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- Passport or ID card
Know before you go
- Entrance is free of charge for children under 18 years old and EU citizens under 26 years old with valid ID
- Entrance is free of charge on European heritage days, which are the third weekend of September and the first Sunday of January, February, March, November, and December
- Open from September 22nd to May 20th: 10 AM to 5 PM daily, and from May 21st to September 21st: 10 AM to 6 PM daily
- Closed on January 1st, May 1st, November 1st & 11th and December 25th
- The Sainte-Chapelle of the castle will be closed from March 30-May 6