Practical information
Prices & practical information
Daytime rates, single ticket giving access to the heritage site, the three museums (Comtois Museum, Museum of Resistance and Deportation, Museum with its animal exhibits), temporary exhibitions, etc.
| Adult | |
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| High season rates, from April 1, 2026, to October 31, 2026 | $15.00 |
| Low season rates: February 7, 2026 to March 31, 2025 and November 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026 | 9, 50 € |
| Child | |
|---|---|
| Under 4 years old | Free |
| From 4 to 7 years old | €5.80 |
| From 8 to 17 years old | $9.50 |
| Reduced rate (students, job seekers, apprentices, companions of Citadelle subscribers, RSA recipients) |
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| 9,50 € |
| Free of charge |
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| Adults and children with disabilities + one accompanyingperson Veterans (upon presentation of card) Professional tourism cards (please inquire before your visit) |
| Subscriptions |
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| Learn more about subscriptions |
family day pass(2 adults and unlimited minor children) |
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| €38 Only available at the ticket office, on the day of the visit. |
| Adult groups |
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| Learn more about adult groups |
| Children's groups |
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| Learn more about children's groups |
Please note:
Pets are not allowed on the site, as the Citadel is subject to the dual regulations governing public parks and zoological areas.
Minors under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a legal guardian or an adult
with authorization from their legal guardians in order to be admitted to the site.
Accepted payment methods
We accept cash, credit cards, checks, vacation vouchers, and PIVE vouchers.
Good deals
Several pass options for exploring Besançon and the surrounding region include the Citadel: