Historical & Archaeological Sites in France
137 events, attractions and things to do on Close. Tickets from €5.
Paris
- Sainte-Chapelle & Conciergerie: Entry TicketStep back in time and see two of Paris's most historical monuments★ 4.5 · 8,544 reviews
- Arc de Triomphe: Entry ticket + Rooftop AccessVisit Napoleon's tribute to his Grande Armée and see spectacular views of Paris★ 4.7 · 7,953 reviews
- Palais Garnier: Self-Guided TourVisit an opera house that sets the inspiration for The Phantom of the Opera★ 4.6 · 4,429 reviews
- Panthéon: Entry TicketFrance's most enchanting burial place★ 4.7 · 3,044 reviews
- Eiffel Tower: 2nd Floor Access by Elevator + TourVisit the 2nd floor and take a guided tour of the landmark★ 4.3 · 1,641 reviews
- Catacombs of Paris: Entry Ticket + Audio GuideGet subterranean in this macabre tour of what lies beneath the City of Lights★ 4.6 · 1,635 reviews
- Hôtel de la Marine: Al Thani Collection Temporary ExhibitionTour the Hôtel de la Marine and visit the galleries★ 4.6 · 1,106 reviews
- Conciergerie: Entry TicketA beautiful 14th century Gothic palace turned deadly prison★ 4.5 · 958 reviews
- Eiffel Tower: Reserved Access + AudioguideGo straight to the 2nd floor and the summit of the Eiffel Tower★ 4.2 · 946 reviews
- Hôtel de la Marine: Permanent TourExplore the 18th-century apartments of the Hôtel de la Marine★ 4.8 · 842 reviews
- Eiffel Tower: Meal at Madame BrasserieEnjoy the ultimate foodie experience in Paris with lunch in the Eiffel Tower★ 4.4 · 356 reviews
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris: Audio Guide App by TouringBeeLearn the history of its construction and view medieval art pieces★ 2.8 · 315 reviews
- Le Grand Rex Studios: Behind-the-Scenes Interactive TourAn immersive plunge into Art Deco in Europe's largest theater★ 4.5 · 305 reviews
- Eiffel Tower: 2nd Floor Access by StairsEnjoy an essential cultural experience and gaze out over Paris★ 3.9 · 305 reviews
- Château de Vincennes: Entry TicketThe tallest fortified tower in Europe★ 4.6 · 285 reviews
- Eiffel Tower 2nd Floor & Summit Option + Seine River CruiseSavor the beauty of Paris from its best views★ 4.4 · 227 reviews
- Musée de la Monnaie de ParisLearn about the art and craft of metalworking in Paris★ 4.2 · 210 reviews
- Panthéon & Basilica of Saint-Denis: Entry TicketVisit two of France's greatest monuments with this twin ticket★ 4.2 · 167 reviews
- Eiffel Tower: Entry Ticket + Summit Access by ElevatorSee Paris from above and walk on the glass floor★ 3.6 · 148 reviews
- Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris: Exterior Guided TourLearn about the 2019 fire incident and see the cathedral's rose windows★ 2.9 · 93 reviews
- Audio Guide App to Père Lachaise Cemetery by TouringBeeExplore the renowned Père Lachaise Cemetery with an audio guide app★ 3.7 · 77 reviews
- Père Lachaise Cemetery: Guided TourGet spirited around the most-visited cemetery in the world★ 4.6 · 66 reviews
- Île de la Cité Paris: Guided Tour + Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris Audio GuideWalk through historic streets and learn about the cathedral's interior★ 3.5 · 42 reviews
- Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris: Guided TourLearn about the cathedral's past and current restoration efforts★ 4.8 · 36 reviews
- Eiffel Tower: 2nd Floor Access with Audio Guide + City Bus TourVisit the observation deck and take a Paris bus tour★ 3.3 · 32 reviews
- Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris & Île de la Cité: Small Group Guided Walking TourVisit a famous cathedral and learn the island's history★ 3.7 · 25 reviews
- Catacombs of Paris: Guided Tour in EnglishBrave a two-hour guided tour around the spectacular Catacombs of Paris★ 4.8 · 22 reviews
- Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris: Small Group Guided TourHear stories on the Gothic art and see stained glass★ 4.4 · 19 reviews
- BnF Richelieu: Mazarin & the Keepers of the Secret: Immersive GameDecode puzzles and explore spaces through the library★ 4.5 · 14 reviews
- Catacombs of Paris: Semi-Private Guided Tour in EnglishFast-track access with seven people into Paris's macabre subterranean maze★ 4.7 · 13 reviews
- Expiatory Chapel: Entry TicketVisit the chapel dedicated to Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI★ 4.8 · 12 reviews
- BnF Museum Richelieu: Entry TicketView rare artifacts and explore historical collections★ 4.7 · 11 reviews
- Rex Studios + Musée du ChocolatEnjoy cinema magic and learn about chocolate history with this package!★ 4.8 · 10 reviews
- Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris: Guided TourWalk around the exterior and enter inside to see the stained-glass windows★ 4.6 · 9 reviews
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris: Guided Exterior TourSee restored artifacts and new archaeological finds★ 4.4 · 7 reviews
- Paris: Haunted Père Lachaise Cemetery Guided TourExplore the chilling cemetery in Paris, home to haunting paranormal phenomena★ 4.4 · 7 reviews
- Palace of Versailles: Skip The Line Ticket + Guided Tour + Transport from ParisExplore a former royal residence and its pivotal role in French history★ 4.7 · 6 reviews
- Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris & Sainte-Chapelle: Semi-Private Guided TourSee stained-glass windows and hear stories of famous historical events★ 4 · 5 reviews
- Eiffel Tower: Guided VR ExperienceLearn history and compare past with present using VR★ 5 · 4 reviews
- Père Lachaise Cemetery: Guided Walking TourDiscover the graves of Jim Morrison, Chopin, and Oscar Wilde in Paris★ 5 · 3 reviews
- Monnaie de Paris: Operation M.I.D.A.SSolve puzzles and search for clues★ 3.3 · 3 reviews
- Sainte-Chapelle: Skip The Line Ticket + Small Group Guided TourSee intricate stained-glass windows and learn about their history★ 3.5 · 2 reviews
- Île de la Cité: Guided Walking TourVisit a flower market and view Gothic facades of famous cathedrals★ 5 · 1 reviews
- Versailles & Musée d’Orsay: Entry + Roundtrip from ParisVisit iconic cultural landmarks in and around Paris★ 5 · 1 reviews
- Catacombs of Paris: Entry Ticket + Seine River Cruise + Audio GuideVisit underground tunnels and cruise along a historic river★ 5 · 1 reviews
- Île de la Cité: Semi-Private Guided Tour + Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris EntryWalk around Île de la Cité and visit inside Notre-Dame Cathedral★ 4 · 1 reviews
- Palace of Versailles: Entry Ticket + Audio Guide + Sidecar TransfersExperience royalty in the Palace of Versailles and enjoy sidecar transfers
- Eiffel Tower & Versailles Palace: Day Tour from Paris + Roundtrip Train TicketsSee the famous Parisian structure and visit the famous glittering palace
Versailles
- Palace of Versailles: Entry Ticket + Gardens + Estate of TrianonAccess all areas of the Sun King's estate★ 4.4 · 12,263 reviews
- Versailles GardensWalk through the meticulously designed landscapes★ 4.2 · 1,134 reviews
- Palace of Versailles: Guided TourVisit the Hall of Mirrors and walk through the expansive gardens★ 4.5 · 1,109 reviews
- Palace of Versailles: Guided Tour + Transport from ParisVisit the Hall of Mirrors and walk through the royal gardens★ 4.3 · 206 reviews
- Palace of Versailles: Entry Ticket + Roundtrip TransportEnjoy roundtrip transport from Paris to see the palace's grand halls and gardens★ 3.9 · 113 reviews
- Palace of Versailles: Skip The Line + Guided Tour + King’s Apartments AccessImmerse yourself in the lavish lifestyle of French royalty★ 4.5 · 89 reviews
- Palace of Versailles: Roundtrip Transport OnlyAvoid the headache of public transport, take a shuttle and enjoy the trip!★ 2.3 · 19 reviews
Amboise
- Château du Clos Lucé: Skip The Line TicketGet a glimpse into history inside of Leonardo da Vinci's final home★ 4.6 · 2,196 reviews
- Château d'Amboise: Skip The Line TicketExplore a royal Renaissance residence, the resting place of Da Vinci★ 4.7 · 2,005 reviews
- Château Royal d'Amboise + Château du Clos LucéExperience the splendor of Renaissance history with a visit to two châteaux★ 4.6 · 507 reviews
- Château d’Amboise + Château du Clos Lucé + Château de ChenonceauExperience the grandeur of French history with tickets to three iconic châteaus★ 4.7 · 211 reviews
- Château Gaillard: Skip The Line TicketExplore a palatial residence belonging to French kings and its orange grove★ 4.7 · 32 reviews
- Château de Chenonceau & Chambord: Guided Tour from Amboise + LunchWalk through famous gardens and see beautiful antiques★ 5 · 1 reviews
Le Mont-Saint-Michel
- Mont Saint-Michel Abbey: Entry TicketDiscover one of the first UNESCO World Heritage sites off the coast of Normandy★ 4.6 · 10,057 reviews
- Mont Saint-Michel: Guided Walking Tour & Optional Abbey EntryWalk the narrow cobblestone streets and see the parish church★ 4.3 · 107 reviews
- Mont Saint-Michel Island: Audio Guide App by TouringBeeDiscover Mont Saint-Michel with the ease and convenience of a self-guided app★ 3.7 · 42 reviews
- Mont Saint-Michel & Abbey: Full-Day Guided Tour from BayeuxClimb the steps to the Abbey and wander the cobbled streets★ 5 · 1 reviews
Montignac-Lascaux
- Lascaux IV: Guided TourSee a full-scale replica of the Lascaux Cave and its cave art★ 4.6 · 1,866 reviews
- Lascaux IV: Self Guided Tour + Audio GuideJourney to the heart of prehistoric masterpieces★ 4.1 · 841 reviews
- Lascaux II: Guided TourView ancient cave art and learn about the cave's discovery★ 4.6 · 163 reviews
- Vézère ValleyExplore ancient caves and prehistoric wildlife★ 5 · 2 reviews
Bordeaux
- Porte Cailhau: Entry TicketClimb the stairs and view the bridge★ 4.7 · 6 reviews
- Flèche Saint-Michel: Entry TicketClimb the steps and enjoy city views
- Flèche Saint-Michel & Porte Cailhau: Entry TicketClimb a historic tower and explore a medieval city gate
Caen
- Normandy & D-Day Beaches: Day Trip from Paris with Authentic LunchA guided tour of the D-Day beaches with transport from Paris★ 4.5 · 11 reviews
- Normandy & D-Day Beaches: Guided Day Trip from Paris with Visit to CemeteryInsights into WWII and the Battle of Normandy, plus French countryside views★ 5 · 5 reviews
- Normandy: Day Trip from Paris with D-Day Beach, Cemetery & Cider TastingRetrace the steps of the brave men who fought in the battle of Normandy★ 5 · 3 reviews
Fontainebleau
- Château de Fontainebleau: Skip The Line TicketVisit a luxurious retreat for French royalty★ 4.6 · 1,459 reviews
- Château de Fontainebleau & Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte: Daytrip from ParisExplore magnificent châteaux' steeped in French history, just an hour from Paris★ 3.9 · 14 reviews
- Château de Fontainebleau & Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte: Guided Tour from ParisVisit gardens and learn about centuries of history
Orange
- Orange: The Sound Odyssey Show AdmissionArtificial intelligence meets mythology in a dazzling musical journey★ 4 · 60 reviews
- Orange: Triumphal Arch, Museum of Art & History and Roman TheatreExplore the French town of Orange with an informative audio guide★ 4.6 · 18 reviews
- Orange: Triumphal Arch, Museum of Art and History, Roman Theatre + VR ExperienceTread through ancient ruins and follow an audio guide★ 3.8 · 4 reviews
Avignon
- Palace of the Popes & Pont d’Avignon: Entry TicketGet two for one access to two historic locations in beautiful Avignon!★ 4.4 · 1,922 reviews
- Palace of the Popes & Gardens: Entry TicketThe largest Gothic palace in the world is just waiting to be explored!★ 4.5 · 1,173 reviews
Bayeux
- Normandy: Half-Day D-Day Landings Tour + US CemeteryVisit the cliffs of Pointe du Hoc and Omaha Beach★ 5 · 5 reviews
- Normandy: D-Day Landings Tour + US CemeteryVisit Utah and Omaha Beaches and stand atop the cliffs of Pointe du Hoc★ 4 · 1 reviews
Blois
- Royal Château de Blois: Entry TicketTrace the history of France by exploring one of its grandest châteaux★ 4.6 · 780 reviews
- Royal Château de Blois: Sound and Light ShowCatch a hauntingly beautiful light show at the Royal Château de Blois★ 4.5 · 368 reviews
Chantilly
- Château de Chantilly: Skip The Line Castle Ticket + Gardens EntryHorses, castles, forest walks and picnic spots – the perfect day out from Paris★ 4.6 · 1,066 reviews
- Château de Chantilly: Gardens Entry OnlySee beauty that rivals Versailles in the Château de Chantilly gardens★ 4.6 · 100 reviews
Les Eyzies
- The Grand Roc Cave: Guided TourGo on a journey to discover the secrets of the Grand Roc cave★ 4.6 · 107 reviews
- Laugerie-Basse: Entry TicketLeap back in time with a visit to an ancient cave★ 3.8 · 11 reviews
Aigues-Mortes
- Tours et Remparts d’Aigues-Mortes: Entry TicketExplore a medieval town and former state prison★ 4.7 · 190 reviews
Aix-en-Provence
- Caumont-Centre d’ArtExclusive access to exhibitions and events at a unique place in Aix en Provence★ 4.6 · 995 reviews
Angers
- Château d'Angers: Entry TicketA fortress, gardens, and the Apocalypse Tapestry★ 4.7 · 394 reviews
Arles
- Montmajour Abbey: Entry TicketVisit ruins that date back to 948 AD and inspired Vincent van Gogh★ 4.8 · 26 reviews
Azay-le-Rideau
- Château d'Azay-le-Rideau: Entry TicketExplore a one-of-a-kind French Renaissance-style castle on a river island★ 4.7 · 699 reviews
Biron
- Castle of Biron: Entry TicketSee a castle showing a mix of medieval, Renaissance, and classical architecture★ 4.5 · 51 reviews
Bourdeilles
- Château de Bourdeilles: Entry TicketTwo castles from two different eras with one ticket★ 4.6 · 9 reviews
Bourg-en-Bresse
- Royal Monastery of Brou: Entry TicketBe transported by an exceptional story of love at a Gothic mausoleum★ 4.8 · 120 reviews
Bourges
- Palais Jacques Coeur: Entry TicketSee one of the most beautiful examples of Gothic civic architecture in France★ 4.5 · 41 reviews
Buisson-de-Cadouin
- Cloître de Cadouin: Entry TicketExperience tranquility and history with stunning medieval architecture★ 4.3 · 3 reviews
Cadillac-sur-Garonne
- Cadillac Ducal Castle: Entry TicketLearn about the castle's history and view its historic tapestries★ 5 · 1 reviews
Carcassonne
- Cité de Carcassonne: Castle + Ramparts + MuseumSouthern France's famous fortified medieval city★ 4.6 · 2,864 reviews
Chambord
- Château de Chambord: Entry TicketAn architectural triumph packed with French history and elegance★ 4.7 · 5,100 reviews
Champs-sur-Marne
- Champs-sur-Marne Château and GardensVisit an 18th-century château that housed French royalty and famous writers★ 4.6 · 45 reviews
Chaumont-sur-Loire
- Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire: Skip The Line TicketExpect art in the least likely places when you visit this castle by the river★ 4.7 · 1,162 reviews
Chenonceaux
- Château de Chenonceau: Entry TicketVisit a scenic castle defined by the skills of a succession of women★ 4.7 · 3,385 reviews
Chinon
- Royal Fortress of Chinon: Entry Ticket + AR TabletBring a medieval castle to life using a histopad!★ 4.4 · 180 reviews
Cluny
- Cluny Abbey & Museum: Entry TicketDiscover the seat of the largest medieval monastic order in Western Europe★ 4.4 · 161 reviews
Cognac
- Château Royal de Cognac: Guided Tour + TastingA tour of the historic Château Royal de Cognac with a Cognac tasting★ 4.6 · 94 reviews
Croix
- Villa Cavrois: Entry TicketVisit the renovated Art Deco home of a privileged French family★ 4.7 · 343 reviews
Ferney-Voltaire
- Château de Voltaire: Entry TicketDiscover the château where Voltaire spent the last 20 years of his life★ 4.7 · 42 reviews
La Rochelle
- Towers of La Rochelle: Entry TicketExplore La Rochelle's historic towers, guarding the city for almost 1000 years★ 4.5 · 72 reviews
La Sauve
- Abbaye de La Sauve-Majeure: Entry TicketClimb the bell tower and see charming sculptural stone decorations
Le Puy-en-Velay
- Le Puy-en-Velay Cathedral Complex: Entry TicketVisit the Le Puy-en-Velay Cathedral Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site★ 3.8 · 5 reviews
Le Thoronet
- Le Thoronet Abbey: Entry TicketVisit a perfectly preserved ancient monastery and see how the monks lived★ 4.8 · 80 reviews
Loches
- Royal City of Loches: Entry Ticket + AR TabletExplore a stunning medieval castle overlooking a scenic French town★ 4.6 · 67 reviews
Locmariaquer
- Megalithic Site of Locmariaquer: Entry TicketSee remnants of our prehistoric past dating back to 4,500 BC★ 5 · 9 reviews
Maincy
- Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte: Entry TicketStroll around the palace and gardens that inspired Versailles★ 4.7 · 567 reviews
Marseille
- Château d’If: Entry TicketVisit the island fortress-prison that inspired The Count of Monte Cristo★ 4.1 · 376 reviews
Montcaret
- Archaeological site of Montcaret: Entry TicketSee ancient ruins and intricate mosaics
Montsoreau
- Château de Montsoreau – Museum of Contemporary ArtSee conceptual art in a sprawling 15th-century castle★ 3.8 · 14 reviews
Nissan-lez-Enserune
- Ensérune Oppidum & Archaeological Museum: Entry TicketLearn about ancient settlements and see historical archaeological finds★ 5 · 1 reviews
Nîmes
- Arènes de Nîmes: Entry TicketVisit this remarkable Roman amphitheater and discover 2,000 years of history!★ 4.5 · 187 reviews
Orschwiller
- Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle: Entry TicketVisit Alsace's most famous castle: Haut-Koenigsbourg★ 4.6 · 616 reviews
Pierrefonds
- Château de Pierrefonds: Entry TicketExplore the fantastical medieval castle imagined into reality by Napoleon III★ 4.7 · 319 reviews
Poissy
- Villa Savoye: Entry TicketExplore a building which changed the concept of home architecture★ 4.8 · 139 reviews
Prudhomat
- Château de Castelnau-Bretenoux: Entry TicketVisit one of the most impressive castles in the Quercy region★ 4.3 · 26 reviews
Rambouillet
- Château de Rambouillet: Entry TicketDiscover a royal, imperial, and presidential residence in the heart of a forest★ 4.2 · 87 reviews
Saint-Denis
- Basilica of Saint Denis: Dedicated EntranceThe final resting place for France's kings and queens★ 4.7 · 464 reviews
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
- Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild: Entry TicketSpend the day at a luxurious villa located on the French Riviera★ 4.7 · 328 reviews
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
- Glanum Archaeological SiteVisit a well-preserved ancient settlement with Celtic, Greek and Roman history★ 4.8 · 36 reviews
Salses-le-Château
- Forteresse de Salses: Entry TicketStorm one of the most impressive medieval castles in the Pyrénées-Orientales★ 4.7 · 58 reviews
Vers-Pont-du-Gard
- Pont du Gard + Museum: Skip The LineWalk through Roman history at France's most-visited ancient monument★ 4.5 · 352 reviews
Villandry
- Château de Villandry: Entry TicketVisit one of the most popular châteaux in France and its magnificent gardens★ 4.8 · 1,111 reviews
Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
- Fort Saint-André: Entry TicketA gigantic medieval castle with 360° views over Avignon and Provence★ 4.8 · 21 reviews
Villers-Cotterêts
- Cité Internationale de la Langue Française – Château de Villers-CotterêtsVisit a cultural hub for the French language and Francophone cultures★ 4.7 · 101 reviews
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