Landmarks

Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey Tickets

Visitor reading map in front of Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey, France.

Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey cloister with stone arches and garden.

Cloister arches inside Mont Saint Michel abbey, Normandy, France.

Visitor at Mont Saint-Michel fountain during Paris day trip.

Open today

9:30am - 6:00pm

Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

4.5/5(3,657)

Alan G

Couple

Verified booking

Apr 2026

Few places in the world manage to live up to their promise of enchantment from the very first moment, but Mont Saint-Michel exceeds all expectations. The Path of Anticipation It all begins with the impeccably organized parking lot, which sets the mood for what is to come. The decision to walk across the footbridge is, without a doubt, the best choice. Walking over the water, feeling the breeze from the channel and watching that medieval silhouette slowly rise on the horizon, transforms the journey into a necessary prelude to the grandeur that awaits us. The Climax at the Abbey As you cross the walls and climb the steep alleys, fatigue is forgotten by the raw beauty of the stones. The Abbey, crowning the hill, is a masterpiece of engineering and faith. Exploring its silent cloisters and admiring the gravity-defying Gothic architecture is a spiritual experience, regardless of one’s beliefs. The panoramic view of the bay from up there is simply breathtaking. The Comfort of the Return After an intense day of exploration, steps, and plenty of history, the body inevitably feels the weight of the journey. It is at this moment that the efficiency of the service stands out: being able to count on the free shuttle bus to return to the parking lot is the final touch of care for the visitor. A smooth and quick return that allows us to rest while we process the immensity of what we have just experienced. Verdict: A flawless experience where ancient history meets a modern and welcoming setting. A destination that demands stamina but restores the soul.

Mauro R

Solo

Verified booking

Last week

An absolutely incredible experience. The best part is the flexibility: being able to arrive at any time without having to worry about a specific time slot makes all the difference, especially at such a popular spot. I would definitely recommend using Headout for the convenience, efficiency, and peace of mind it offers. A five-star experience from start to finish.

Dr.teßmann U

Group

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

The booking and check-in process went off without a hitch. We were able to get through the entrance easily using the QR code. The mention of a time slot was a bit confusing, though. It wasn't displayed, even though we arrived very early.

Michele D

Couple

Verified booking

3 days ago

Believe the good reviews and expectations should be double if you see the water come in or go out. Absolutely worth the drive from Paris. Spend the night and make the entire day of it.

Karin H

Couple

Verified booking

Apr 2026

This winding monastery is like a labyrinth packed into a tiny space. We were thoroughly impressed. The narrow streets lined with shops are beautiful

Yat K

Couple

Verified booking

Mar 2026

It's a good alternative way to buy the ticket at the same price of the official website. I was not able to buy ticket on the official website due to avaliablity and found ticket available here.

Discover the stunning Abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel and learn everything about this fascinating historical site at your own pace on a self-guided tour.

Enter the castle atop the island at your selected time slot and explore everything from the grand naves to the serene cloisters and panoramic terrace.

Enhance your visit with the Revelacio tablet and headset, featuring immersive 3D reconstructions, multilingual content (available in up to 10 languages), and 3 self-guided routes including a Discovery tour, an in-depth Exploration, and a family-friendly Kids’ Quest.

Entry to the Abbey

Information booklet in 12 languages

Immersive AR tablet in 10 languages (as per option selected)

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Alan G
Couple
Verified booking
Apr 2026
Few places in the world manage to live up to their promise of enchantment from the very first moment, but Mont Saint-Michel exceeds all expectations. The Path of Anticipation It all begins with the impeccably organized parking lot, which sets the mood for what is to come. The decision to walk across the footbridge is, without a doubt, the best choice. Walking over the water, feeling the breeze from the channel and watching that medieval silhouette slowly rise on the horizon, transforms the journey into a necessary prelude to the grandeur that awaits us. The Climax at the Abbey As you cross the walls and climb the steep alleys, fatigue is forgotten by the raw beauty of the stones. The Abbey, crowning the hill, is a masterpiece of engineering and faith. Exploring its silent cloisters and admiring the gravity-defying Gothic architecture is a spiritual experience, regardless of one’s beliefs. The panoramic view of the bay from up there is simply breathtaking. The Comfort of the Return After an intense day of exploration, steps, and plenty of history, the body inevitably feels the weight of the journey. It is at this moment that the efficiency of the service stands out: being able to count on the free shuttle bus to return to the parking lot is the final touch of care for the visitor. A smooth and quick return that allows us to rest while we process the immensity of what we have just experienced. Verdict: A flawless experience where ancient history meets a modern and welcoming setting. A destination that demands stamina but restores the soul.
Mauro R
Solo
Verified booking
Last week
An absolutely incredible experience. The best part is the flexibility: being able to arrive at any time without having to worry about a specific time slot makes all the difference, especially at such a popular spot. I would definitely recommend using Headout for the convenience, efficiency, and peace of mind it offers. A five-star experience from start to finish.
Dr.teßmann U
Group
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
The booking and check-in process went off without a hitch. We were able to get through the entrance easily using the QR code. The mention of a time slot was a bit confusing, though. It wasn't displayed, even though we arrived very early.
Michele D
Couple
Verified booking
3 days ago
Believe the good reviews and expectations should be double if you see the water come in or go out. Absolutely worth the drive from Paris. Spend the night and make the entire day of it.
Karin H
Couple
Verified booking
Apr 2026
This winding monastery is like a labyrinth packed into a tiny space. We were thoroughly impressed. The narrow streets lined with shops are beautiful

Step into Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey and explore its past

Whether you opt for an immersive digital experience or prefer a classic self-guided tour, there’s something for everyone.

Getting Started

Begin at the newly renovated visitor center on the mainland. Collect your informative visitor booklet, available in 12 languages, and get oriented with helpful displays and maps before crossing to the island. If you choose the immersive Revelacio AR tablet, you can collect the tablet and headset after a ticket check and ID deposit.

What to Expect

Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey: Enter the 1,300-year-old hilltop abbey and explore at your own pace. Wander through its dramatic cloisters, grand halls, and echoing refectories, with multilingual information boards and architectural highlights throughout.

Tablet Experience (Optional Add-On): With the Revelacio tablet, history comes to life through immersive 3D reconstructions, period re-enactments, and interactive storytelling; perfect for comprehensive, self-guided exploration.

Features

The information booklet, available in 12 languages, includes historical facts, architectural insights, and helpful site navigation tips.

Multilingual information boards throughout the Abbey highlight the history and significance of key rooms and periods.

Ideal for those who prefer a more traditional, quiet, or independent visit.

Immersive Tablet Features

Three Themed Routes: Discovery (45 mins), Exploration (90 mins), and Children’s Quest (family-friendly).

See the Abbey in its medieval prime with 3D reconstructions, from the scriptorium to the monastic kitchen.

Relive moments like King Louis IX’s banquet or the Abbey’s prison years with immersive reenactment.

The Discovery route is available in 10 languages, and the Exploration and Children’s routes are available in 5 languages.

Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey

Monday	9:30am - 6:00pm	last entry 5:00pm
Tuesday	9:30am - 6:00pm	last entry 5:00pm
Wednesday	9:30am - 6:00pm	last entry 5:00pm
Thursday	9:30am - 6:00pm	last entry 5:00pm
Friday	9:30am - 6:00pm	last entry 5:00pm
Saturday	9:30am - 6:00pm	last entry 5:00pm
Sunday	9:30am - 6:00pm	last entry 5:00pm

What to bring

It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot of walking on the cobblestone roads, and to carry warm clothing in the winter.

What's not allowed

Please note that carrier bags, knives, and scooters are not permitted on this experience.

Only small bags (cabin size) are allowed into the Abbey; suitcases and large hiking backpacks are restricted.

Accessibility

The site is challenging for visitors with reduced mobility, but assistance devices and adapted tour options are available. However, some areas may still be difficult to access despite these accommodations.

Guide dogs and assistance dogs are allowed inside the monument. However, other pets are not allowed.

Additional information

Start at the renovated visitor center on the mainland, where interactive exhibits, maps, and expert insights bring Mont Saint-Michel’s history to life before you reach the Abbey.

The last entry to the Abbey is 1 hour before closing; closing time is 6pm from September to April and 7pm from May to August.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Please arrive at the redemption point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

Ticket redemption point

Redeem your ticket at Mont Saint-Michel.

Address: L'Abbaye, 50170 Mont Saint-Michel, France.

Get directions to the redemption point