The Towers and Ramparts of Aigues-Mortes
The Towers and Ramparts of Aigues-Mortes invite you on a true journey into the heart of the Middle Ages. Encircling the town over 1,643 metres, these remarkably well-preserved fortifications dominate the landscape and offer exceptional views over the town, the salt marshes, the canal, and the surrounding Camargue.
As you walk along the rampart walk, you can enjoy breathtaking scenery while discovering, through informative panels and a museum space, the fascinating history of this fortified town and its ramparts.
An essential stop for heritage lovers and history enthusiasts.
Book today and step back through the centuries in one of the most iconic jewels 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 : last admission to the monument is 45 minutes before closing time. One hour before closing, visitors may choose to visit either the mediation area and the Constance Tower or the ramparts.
Handicapped persons
- Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
- 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
- Tourist brochures
- Available for private hire
- Shop
- Online shop
- Themed tour
- Guided tours
- Educational visits
Activities
- Activity
- Children's entertainment
- Temporary exhibition
- Permanent exhibition
Target audience
- Special rate for jobseekers
- 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 02/05 to 31/08/2026
Adult: 12 €
Audioguide: 3 €
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).
From 01/09/2026 to 30/04/2027
Adult: 9 €
Audioguide: 3 €
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).
Group rate available for 20 people or more.
Free admission is granted to :
visitors under 18 (accompanied by an adult, excluding school and extracurricular groups)
young people aged 18 to 25 inclusive (EU nationals or legal residents in France), for individual visits only
press representatives
members
job seekers
teachers (valid Pass Éducation required)
visitors with disabilities or reduced mobility, and one accompanying person
holders of the Passion Monuments card
(upon presentation of valid proof).
Exceptional free admission :
On the first Sunday of January, February, March, November and December
During the European Heritage Days.
Payment possibilities
- Bank/credit card
- Check
- Culture voucher
- Travellers Cheque
- Cash
Spoken languages
Written languages in prospects
Language guided tour
Languages audio guides
Location
Intramuros
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
