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Château de Pierrefonds: Entry Ticket

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(317 verified reviews)Operator: Tiqets International B.V.
A medieval stone castle with multiple towers and turrets, surrounded by dense green trees under a partially cloudy sky.
Last Admission1 h
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Best Times to VisitAfternoon

About

Knights on white horses, swashbuckling invaders and a creaking drawbridge, you can imagine it all in action here at Château de Pierrefonds. But this ex-imperial residence for Napoleon III was actually redesigned in the style of the Middle Ages, just for him!

What's Included

  • Entry ticket
  • Booklet

What's Not Included

  • Audio guide (available onsite for an extra cost in French, English, German, and Dutch)

Must Know

  • Dogs are not allowed
  • Only luggage not exceeding 55x35x20cm will be accepted

Good to Know

The Castle’s park closes at 17:15.

Instructions

1

Before you buy

  • Reduced for non-EU citizens 18-25
  • Free: 0-17 with family; EU citizens/French residents 18-25; disabled visitors + carer; EU-jobseekers
  • Free on the month’s first Sunday (Nov 2026–Mar 2027)
2

On-site usage

  • On the day of your visit, please use the ticket holders’ line and show your Tiqets’ smartphone ticket at the entrance.
3

After your visit

  • Download the booklet following the instructions at the bottom of this page

Meeting Point

Rue Viollet le Duc, Pierrefonds

GPS:49.34698, 2.98018

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