Pratical Informations
opening hours
HIGH SEASON
From April 1 to October 31: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Christmas school holidays: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Open 7 days a week
LOW SEASON
From November 1 to March 31 (Excluding Christmas holidays): 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Closed on Tuesdays ; December 25 and January 1
The Royal Abbey of Fontevraud will exceptionally close its doors at 4:30 p.m.:
– Saturday August 28, 2021
– Saturday September 11, 2021
– Sunday September 26, 2021
Fontevraud Modern Art Museum is open during normal hours.
rates
THE ROYAL ABBEY
Adult: 11 €
Reduced price*: 7,50 €
Partners**: 9 €
Children*: 7,50 €
Children under 8: Free
Guided tour: + 4,50 €
Audioguided tour: + 4,50 €
Unusual visite, night-time: 6,50 €
THE MUSEUM
Adult: 6 €
Reduced price*: 3 €
Partners**: 5 €
Children*: 3 €
Children Under 8: Free
Guided tour: + 4,50 €
Audioguided tour: + 4,50 €
ABBEY + MUSEUM
Adult: 14 €
Reduced price*: 8,50 €
Partners**: 11,50 €
Children*: 8,50 €
Children Under 8: Free
Guided tour: + 8 €
Audioguided tour: + 4,50 €
(Each ticket is valid for 24 hours)
Annual pass
THE ROYAL ABBEY
Family price***: 28 €
Family PASS: 40 €
One year individual pass: 20 €
Two years individual pass: 36 €
One year Duo pass: 36 €
Two years Duo pass: 65 €
THE MUSEUM
Family price***: 15 €
Family PASS: 22 €
One year individual pass: 13 €
Two years individual pass: 24 €
One year Duo pass: 24 €
Two years Duo pass: 35 €
ABBEY + MUSEUM
Family price***: 35 €
Family PASS: 56 €
One year individual pass: 32 €
Two years individual pass: 56 €
One year Duo pass: 56 €
Two years Duo pass: 82 €
School groups (half day): 120 €
School groups (day): 240 €Price for 1 class, with accompanying persons (up to 5)
Details
Free
Pass holders, Under 8 years old, Tour Guides, Disabled persons
Reduce rates*
Children from 8 to 18 years old, unemployed person (written proof less than 6 months), students with documentations
Partner rates**
On presentation of a full price entrance ticket of the castles of Brézé, Montreuil-Bellay, Montsoreau, the castles of Langeais, Villandry, Rivau, Azay-Le-Rideau and the Royal Fortress of Chinon.
Cézam card holders
SNCF : on presentation at the Abbey ticket office of one of the TER products listed below: mezzo card, mezzo card -26, unlimited tutti package, unlimited tutti package -26, unlimited tutti package combined, Unlimited tutti package Combined -26, Multi package
2 adults + up to 5 children from 8 to 18 years old
Accepted payment methods
Payment in cash (euros only) or by credit card
Services
Changing tables, loans of chairs for disabled people, luggage lockers, stationements bike
Dogs are allowed only if they are carried in a bag.
Languages spoke
FR et UK
Localisation
Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud, 49590 Fontevraud-l’Abbaye
By car:
Saumur – 0h15, Tours – 0h45, Angers – 0h45, Nantes – 1h45, Paris – 2h45.
TGV access from Paris, Bordeaux, Nantes, Angers et Tours.