Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey Tickets

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.

Know before you go

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.