Paris: Conciergerie Ticket with Histopad
Step into history at the Conciergerie in Paris, where you'll uncover the secrets of a royal palace turned revolutionary prison.
- Explore the stunning architecture of the Conciergerie, a former royal palace.
- Discover the cells that housed infamous prisoners, including Marie Antoinette.
- Utilize the interactive Histopad for an enriched historical experience.
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Entrance Ticket and Histopad
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September 2026
Passengers
£10.40 each
What's included
- Entrance to the Conciergerie
- Interactive Histopad for the duration of your visit
- Histopad content in multiple languages
About this ticket
This ticket covers entry to the Conciergerie on the date you book, along with an interactive Histopad that you collect on site and carry with you through the chambers and cells. There is no fixed entry time, so you can turn up any time during opening hours as long as you allow for the last admission cut-off, and you set your own route and pace once inside. The Histopad is available in several languages, so you can choose yours when it is handed to you.
Practical info
The ticket is valid only for the date you select at booking; there is no timeslot to choose. The monument is at 2 Boulevard du Palais, 75001 Paris, and opening hours are 09:30–17:30, with the last entrance 30 minutes before closing. Plan on a couple of hours to see the site properly.
How to redeem
Your ticket arrives as a PDF voucher. Bring it to the Conciergerie on your booked date and collect your Histopad on arrival before entering the monument.
Important notes
- Histopads are only handed out to visitors until 16:15, so arrive earlier if you want one.
- Non-refundable once booked.
- Last entrance is 30 minutes before closing time.
- The Conciergerie is closed on 1 May and 25 December.
- Visitors under 18, and EU citizens under 26, enter free but must first show photo ID at the ticketing station before going to the monument entrance.
- Entrance is free for everyone on the first Sunday of January, February, March, November and December, and during European Heritage Days (third weekend of September).
Dated admission to the Conciergerie with the interactive Histopad tablet included in the price.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£10.40 each
About this experience
In the heart of Paris, the Conciergerie awaits your exploration. Once a majestic royal palace, this iconic site transformed into a prison for notable figures, including the infamous Marie Antoinette. With your entrance ticket and Histopad in hand, you'll embark on a captivating journey through time, revealing the stories of the past that shaped France's history.
As you wander through the Conciergerie, you'll encounter the chilling cells where criminals awaited their fate and pay homage to the heroes of the French Revolution. The Histopad enhances your visit, offering rich narratives and immersive visuals that bring the history of this remarkable site to life. This is more than just a museum; it's a window into the dramatic events that unfolded in Paris during a turbulent era.
What to expect
When you arrive at the Conciergerie, you'll be greeted by its impressive façade, a testament to its storied past. As you step inside, the ambiance shifts, transporting you to a time of kings, queens, and revolutionaries. The Histopad will guide you through the various chambers, providing insights and tales that make each corner of the Conciergerie come alive.
Expect to spend a few hours immersing yourself in the rich history of this site. You'll have the freedom to explore at your own pace, allowing you to linger in the areas that capture your interest the most. Whether you're a history buff or a casual visitor, the Conciergerie offers a unique glimpse into the heart of Parisian history.
Things to note
- Book your tickets in advance to avoid long lines.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a fair amount of walking.
- Check the opening hours before your visit to plan accordingly.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning architecture.
- The Histopad is available in multiple languages for a broader understanding.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. Therefore, it is essential to ensure your availability for the selected date before making a purchase. Since the ticket is for a specific date, you should plan accordingly. If you need to change your plans, you will need to purchase a new ticket for the desired date. Please be aware that this policy applies to all ticket types for the Conciergerie.
