Children's groups
Admission fees and practical information
The rates shown on the page correspond to rates for the year 2025.
| Rate for children under 4 and disabled children | |
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| Free |
| Group rates for children aged 4 and over (leisure center, school, student) and additional accompanying adult | |
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| April to late October | 4,70 € |
| February to end of March and November to end of December | 3,70 € |
| Children with disabilities | Free |
| Pre-school and elementary school in Bisonne | |
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| Free admission request to be made to the Education Department of the City of Besançon + reservation request to be made to the Citadelle. | Admission for children paid by the City of Besançon and free for accompanying adults |
Further information
- Conditions for free child group escorts:
>Schoolchildren: 1 free escort for every 10 children accompanied (1 free escort for every 5 children in nursery schools).
>Leisure centers: 1 free escort for every 10 children accompanied.
>Escort for disabled children: free. - If you wish, you can book guided tours or educational workshops, the cost of which is added to the admission price.
Prices for tours and workshops: see directly Children's group offers
From May to early July, one activity maximum per pupil.
Admission to the Citadelle gives independent access to all the site's attractions: discovery of the site, museums and animal areas. - Children and students in groups must be accompanied by adults under whose supervision and responsibility they will remain for the duration of the visit and activity booked.
- Secondary schools: possibility of using the Culture Pass Group
Information and reservations:
- by phone. 03 81 87 83 33 (then press 2) Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. ;
- by e-mail à reservation.citadelle@citadelle.besancon.fr ;