Opera Garnier tickets & tours

• With these timed entry tickets, enjoy quick and easy access to explore the architectural beauty of the Opera Garnier, originally designed for Emperor Napoleon III.
• Enjoy the freedom of a self-guided tour, allowing you to uncover hidden nooks, see temporary exhibitions, and immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of one of the world's largest opera houses, all at your own pace with flexible timing.
• The Opéra Garnier's ceiling is notable for its vibrant hues and intricate embellishments. Upon closer inspection, winged figures, musical instruments, and iconic Parisian structures and monuments like the Arc de Triomphe can be seen.
• Stroll through the Grand Foyer adorned with opulent gilded sculptures, intricate paintings, and dazzling chandeliers and ascend the double stairway of the majestic Grand Escalier.
• Step into the grandeur of Opera Garnier and admire the lavish interiors including a 7-tonne crystal chandelier, baroque statues, and rose-marble columns.

Inclusions

• Timed entry tickets to Opera Garnier
• Access to temporary exhibitions

Exclusions

• Live guide

• Tip: Keep an eye out for the writhing snakes of the bronze Pythonisse sculpture.
• For reasons related to theater activity, the performance hall is regularly inaccessible to visitors.

• These tickets can't be cancelled. However, you can use them any time until 27 November, 2025.
• These tickets are valid until 27 November, 2025.

• Save on a combo deal and explore 2 iconic Parisian landmarks, the Opera Garnier and the Louvre Museum, situated only 15 minutes apart by walk.
• Bask in the Baroque splendor of Opera Garnier, Europe's largest opera house, with timed entry tickets and view its dazzlingly extravagant interiors.
• Wander through the Opera Garnier's vast foyers filled with sparkling mosaics, colorful marble columns, and gold-leaf flourishes, enhancing your cultural journey.
• With a guaranteed entry to the Louvre Museum in 30 minutes, browse through significant art pieces and enjoy same-day access to temporary collections.
• Marvel at the world-renowned masterpieces, including Da Vinci's ‘Mona Lisa’ and Michelangelo's ‘The Dying Slave.’

Inclusions

Opera Garnier

• Timed entry tickets to Opera Garnier
• Access to temporary exhibitions

Louvre Museum

• Guaranteed entry to the Louvre within 30 minutes
• Timed entry to the Louvre
• Access to temporary exhibits

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Opera Garnier

• Tip: Don't miss the library-museum. It holds an impressive collection of scores, letters, and other artifacts from the history of opera.
• For reasons related to theater activity, the performance hall is regularly inaccessible to visitors.

Louvre Museum

• Tip: Don’t forget to visit the lower ground floor that houses the Louvre's original medieval moat.
• The visit routes will be signposted, with no possible backtracking to avoid crossing flows. Additionally, re-entry is not allowed after you leave the venue.
• Good things come to those who wait so please expect 10 to 15 minutes or an even longer wait time at the security before your experience begins.
• Remember, from Jul 1 to Sep 8, 2024, a reservation is mandatory for everyone visiting the Louvre, including free and card-carrying visitors.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Explore Paris' Opera Garnier at your own pace and solve Arsene Lupin's mystery in a 1.5-hour immersive game, offered in English and French.
• Step inside and follow in the footsteps of the famous Arsène Lupin to unravel the only mystery that has ever eluded him: the secret of the Count of Cagliostro.
• Navigate hidden nooks and crannies of the opera house, often concealed from everyday visitors, making your experience truly exclusive.
• Discover the most hidden corners of this world-famous building and have fun as you learn about a historic landmark in the heart of Paris

Inclusions

• 1.5-hour mystery game at Opera Garnier
• Game in English or French (as per option selected)
• Entry to the Opera Garnier
• Access to exclusive areas
• 1 roadbook and pencil per team

• Tip: Before attending, it might be beneficial to familiarize yourself with a few Arsene Lupin tales by Maurice Leblanc.
• Note that the following are not allowed during this experience: large suitcases, and bulky bags.
• After the game concludes and until the Palais Garnier closes, taking photos is prohibited, and access to the shop and restrooms will be unavailable.
• Players must exit the venue 10 minutes before closing time.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• This cost-saving combo grants you entry to the Opéra Garnier, the most beautiful opera house in the world, along with a 1-hour Seine River sightseeing cruise.
• Marvel at the engineering achievement of constructing the opera house on high groundwater levels, and learn about the creation of the cisterns that still exist today.
• See up close the 2,000-seat auditorium, where the world's finest performers have crafted unforgettable moments on stage.
• Cruise past landmarks such as Assemblee Nationale, Musee d'Orsay, Notre Dame on a scenic hour-long boat tour and benefit from audio guide in 14 languages.
• Jump aboard the cruise anytime between 10 am to 10:30 pm, departing every half-hour, with a flexible ticket valid for 6 months.

Inclusions

Opéra Garnier

• Entry to Opéra Garnier
• Access to temporary exhibitions

Seine River Cruise

• 1-hour Bateaux Parisiens Seine River cruise (flexible ticket)
• Audio guide in French, English, Hindi, Arabic, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Polish, Dutch, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean
• 6 months validity tickets

• Start point: Eiffel Tower
• Assemblee Nationale
• Musee d'Orsay
• Institut de France
• Pantheon
• Cite de la Mode
• Hotel de Ville
• Notre Dame
• Conciergerie
• Grand Palais
• Palais Chaillot

Click here to view the cruise route

Opéra Garnier

• Tip: If time allows, explore the Library-Museum of the Opera, which houses a collection of historical artifacts, costumes, and memorabilia.

Seine River Cruise

• Tip: Don't miss to see the oldest standing bridge across the Seine, Pont Neuf, which offers picturesque views of the river and surrounding architecture.
• Only small backpacks and regular-size handbags are allowed inside.
• For reasons related to theater activity, the performance hall is regularly inaccessible to visitors.
• Guests with larger bags will not be allowed to enter due to a lack of storage facilities.
• Toilets are only available on board the boats. No sanitary facilities are accessible on the pontoons.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Penny-pinching in Paris? Get this combo ticket! Hop on a bus, hop off at your pace, then zoom up the Eiffel Tower – all without breaking the bank.
• See the best of Paris for 24 or 48 hours and stop by 10 popular stops like Louvre, Notre Dame, and more along the Red Route.
• Roll through town seamlessly as buses arrive every 6 to 16 mis and plug into audio guide in 8 languages, snap pics, and share instantly with onboard Wi-Fi.
• Follow your guide up the Eiffel Tower for 90 mins and prepare for ooh la la views! It's a history lesson and a photo op rolled into one unforgettable ascent.
• Get the inside scoop on Gustave's grand design in an intimate group setting. Dare to step on the glass floor – it's a thrill you won't soon forget.

Inclusions

Paris HOHO

• 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour by Big Bus
• Pre-recorded commentary in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Korean & Mandarin Chinese
• Free Wi-Fi & headphones
• Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

Eiffel Tower guided tour

• 90-min guided tour of the Eiffel Tower (near stop 8 on Red Route)
• Expert English-speaking guide
• Elevator access to the summit
• Elevator access to 1st and 2nd floors
• Small group tour (between 10 to 20 guests)

Red Route

Please click here for a detailed Red Route map and its boarding points.

You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

• First bus: 9:45am from stop #1 (Louvre-Pyramide/Big Bus Information Centre)
• Last bus: 5:30pm from stop #1 (Louvre-Pyramide/Big Bus Information Centre)
• Frequency: Every 6-13 mins
• Popular stops: Louvre, Notre Dame, Arc de Triomphe

Paris HOHO

• The buses are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Eiffel Tower guided tour

• Tip: Don't forget to make a wish at the top of the tower. Who knows? It might just come true!
• The 1st and 2nd floors are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• The summit is not wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• This tour can accommodate a maximum of 20 people in 1 group.
• Expect to stand in queue for a security check at entry, all for your safety!
• Sometimes good things take time. During peak season you may have to wait as long as 90 mins before your experience begins.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.