Château de Champs-sur-Marne Ticket
Description
The Château de Champs-sur-Marne stands as an impressive stately residence just on the outskirts of Paris. With an entry ticket, you can uncover this remarkable architectural treasure from the 18th century!
Description
Long before the modern age, the pressures of everyday life were already felt, prompting the affluent classes to seek refuge from urban chaos. Thus, opulent estates emerged as serene retreats. Amongst many splendid villas in France, the Château de Champs-sur-Marne shines brightly, located approximately 15 miles (25 km) from Paris.
The ticket grants you the chance to wander through the meticulously adorned rooms of this remarkable estate at your leisure. Constructed in the early 18th century and reflecting neoclassical design, the château boasts extravagant interiors with no detail overlooked. Relish in the beauty of the elaborate Chinese-style smoking room, majestic salons, an extensive library, and a billiard area, alongside tastefully decorated bedrooms—each showcasing exquisite art and antique treasures.
Additionally, your ticket includes an informative booklet available in English and various languages, offering captivating insights into the château’s history, architectural features, and furnishings. It highlights some of the most notable personalities who frequented the estate, including Voltaire, Diderot, Madame de Pompadour, and Marcel Proust, who have all left their mark in its storied past.
The château's gardens mirror the impressive nature of the structure itself. Featuring elegant garden beds, elaborate fountains, and peaceful walkways, they represent the epitome of 18th-century French and English landscape design. Spanning over 200 acres (85 hectares), the grounds around Château de Champs-sur-Marne offer a splendid ambiance, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll and a refreshing escape from the vibrant life in Paris.
Opening Times
The Château de Champs-sur-Marne is accessible every day of the week, except on Tuesdays, during the following hours:
- From June to September: 10 am to 12:15 pm and 1:30 pm to 6:00 pm
- From October to May: 10 am to 12:15 pm and 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm.
Note: The last entry is permitted 30 minutes prior to the closing time.
Special Opening Times
- On December 24 and 31, the site will close early at 4 pm.
Free Admission
Admission to the premises is complimentary for the following groups:
- EU citizens aged 18 to 25 years.
- Minors under 18 years, irrespective of nationality.
To receive the free admission mentioned, individuals must visit the ticket office on-site and provide a valid ID confirming eligibility for a complimentary ticket.
Additionally, entry is free on the first Sunday of each month from January through March, from November through December, and during the third weekend in September.
What's included
- Ticket to the Château de Champs sur Marne
- Informational leaflet in English and other languages
Cancellation policy
Non rimborsabile
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation. Accessible toilets. An accompanying person is required. Information in accessible formats. Offers technological adaptations for the deaf. Information in easy-to-read format. Signage with easily recognisable pictograms.
Important information
The Château de Champs-sur-Marne is located in the French town of the same name. Its exact address is 31 Rue de Paris, Champs-sur-Marne. To access the monument, all you need to do is show the barcode of this reservation voucher at the main entrance.
How to Get There?
Every 6 minutes, an RER A train departs from Paris Gare de Lyon station and takes you to Noisiel terminal in just 30 minutes. Right outside this train station, you can take bus 220, which will take you to Rue de Paris in just 15 minutes. The Château de Champs-sur-Marne is located on this street.
Validity
The ticket will be valid for up to 7 days from the date specified on the voucher.
Opening Times
The Champs-sur-Marne castle is open every day except Tuesdays at the following times:
- From June to September: from 10 am to 12:15 pm and from 1:30 pm to 6:00 pm
- From October to May: from 10 am to 12:15 pm and from 1:30 pm to 5 pm.
Final admission is 30 minutes before closing time.
Special Opening Times
- On December 5 and 12, 2025, the castle will close at 4:30 pm.
- On December 24 and 31, the castle will close at 4 pm.
Please note that these hours are flexible and subject to change. To check if there are any specific closures on the day of your visit, please visit the monument's website.
Free Admission
Admission to the Château de Champs-sur-Marne is free for the following individuals:
- Young people from the European Union between 18 and 25 years old.
- Children under 18 years old, regardless of their nationality.
In order to acquire the free admission mentioned above, you'll have to go to the site’s ticket office and present a valid ID demonstrating your eligibility for a free ticket.
Admission is also free for everyone on the first Sunday of the month between January 1 and March 31, between November 1 and December 31, and the third weekend of September.
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