The Towers and Ramparts of Aigues-Mortes
The Towers and Ramparts of Aigues-Mortes invite you on a journey back to the heart of the Middle Ages. Stretching 1,643 metres around the town, these remarkably well-preserved fortifications dominate the landscape and offer exceptional views of the town, the salt marshes, the canal and the Camargue.
As you follow the rampart walk, you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views while discovering the fascinating history of this fortified town and its ramparts through educational information panels and a museum exhibition area.
A must-see for heritage enthusiasts and history lovers.
Book your visit today and step back through the centuries at one of the most iconic treasures of medieval heritage.
Place Anatole France
30220 Aigues-Mortes
Open
From 02/05 to 31/08 daily between 10 am and 7 pm.
From 01/09 to 30/04 daily between 10 am and 5.30 pm.
Closed exceptionally on January 1st and December 25th.
December 24 and 31 : 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Please note : the last admission to the monument is 1 hour before closing time. From then on, visitors can choose to explore either the interpretation area and the Tour de Constance or the ramparts.
Handicapped persons
- Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
- Easy French documentation
- Presence of pictograms and / or simplified visuals
- Magnetic loop available at the reception
- Visit aids
- Lift (80 x 130 cm) and door >= 77 cm
- WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
Access to the terrace of the Constance Tower and the western rampart by elevator.
Accessible audio guides with built-in speaker
Marked and secure route. Barriers along the rampart walk.
Animals accepted
no
Equipement
- Film room
- Orientation board
- Exhibition space
- Lift
- Toilets
- Car park
- Bicycle parking
- Parking nearby
- Defibrillator
Services
- Wi-fi
- Free WiFi access
- Tourist brochures
- Available for private hire
- Coach access
- Shop
- Online shop
- Themed tour
- Guided tours
- Educational visits
Activities
- Activity
- Children's entertainment
- Temporary exhibition
- Permanent exhibition
Target audience
- Groups
- Home school groups
- Holiday Camps Home
- Special rate for jobseekers
- Students
- Special rate for disabled people
Group tours
- Guided group tours on request
- Unguided group tours on request
- Size of groups : 20 min
Individual visits
- Unguided individual tours available permanently
- Average length of visit : 90 minutes
Rates
From 01/09/2026 to 30/04/2027
Adult: 9 €
Audioguide: 4 €
Group adults: 7.50 € (Price per person – self-guided tour for adult groups)
Set price group adults: 250 € (+ €9.50 per person – guided tour for adult groups).
From 02/05 to 31/08/2027
Adult: 12 €
Audioguide: 4 €
Group adults: 9.50 € (Price per person – self-guided tour for adult groups)
Set price group adults: from 250 € (+ €9.50 per person – guided tour for adult groups).
Group rate available for 20 people or more.
Admission is free for :
- Visitors under 18 (when accompanied by an adult, excluding school and extracurricular groups)
- Young people aged 18 to 25 inclusive (nationals of the European Union and the European Economic Area, or legal residents in France), individual visits only
- Members of the press
- Members
- Job seekers
- Teachers (with a valid Pass Éducation)
- People with disabilities or reduced mobility, as well as their accompanying person, for individual visits only
- Holders of the Passion Monuments card (upon presentation of proof of eligibility)
- Licensed tour guides
- Staff of the French Ministry of Culture and the Centre des Monuments Nationaux (CMN)
Find out about all our free admission offers on our website.
Special free admission days :
- The first Sunday of January, February, March, November and December
- During the European Heritage Days.
Payment possibilities
- Apple Pay
- Bank/credit card
- Check
- Culture voucher
- Travellers Cheque
- Cash
Spoken languages
Written languages in prospects
Language guided tour
Languages audio guides
Environment
- Less than 10 min walk from a train station
- Less than 10 minutes from a train station by bike
- Less than 10 minutes from an SNCF train station by electric bike
- Less than 10 minutes from a train station by car
- Less than 10 minutes from a bus stop on foot
- Town location
- Village centre
- In the historic centre
- Close to a public transportation
- Bus stop < 500 m
- TER stop (regional train) within 500 m
- Pier within 500 m
- Station district
- Close to pleasure port
- Panoramic view
Office de tourisme
Aigues-Mortes
Place Saint Louis - BP 23
30220 AIGUES-MORTES
