Ticket for the Château de Voltaire in Ferney (01)

Museums & monuments

Ticket for the Château de Voltaire in Ferney (01)

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Château de Voltaire

4.5 (2 reviews)

Ferney-Voltaire (01)

3 hours

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Activity description :

Would you like to find out more about the place where Voltaire spent part of his life? Close to the Swiss border, discover the Château de Voltaire in Ferney. Built between 1758 and 1766, it was home to for 20 years to one of the most illustrious philosophers of the Age of Enlightenment.

The Château de Voltaire 🏰

A listed building.
Where Voltaire spent the last 20 years of his life.
Digital tools available for tours.
Free tour of the château and gardens.

Super easy to use ✨

Admission with tickets, on mobile or paper, on day of visit.

Prices

Zero booking fees

Admission ticket

Price per person - From 18 years of age or 26 years of age for EU nationals

€9

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4,5 (2 reviews)

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5/5

Efficient, easy-to-access ticketing. Very pretty, well-maintained property with many welcome, entertaining explanations. Temporary exhibition not at all exciting and very impermeable. Nevertheless, we had a good time.

Sophie ,

15 sep 2024

4/5

Beautiful little chateau Large gardens to visit

Nathalie,

15 aug 2023

Location

Address:
Allée du Château, 01210 Ferney-Voltaire

Access:
- By car: 2h30 from Lyon via A40 & 45 min from Geneva via A1
- Bus 66: Ferney-Mairie

Know before you go

How to use your ticket :

Admission on presentation of purchased tickets
E-tickets accepted

Opening hours :

Open 7 days a week, all year round
Between October 1 and March 31: 10am-5pm (last admission 45 min before closing)
Between April 1 and September 30: 10am-6pm (last admission 45 min before closing)
Closed on January 1, May 1 and December 25.

Further information

Reception in French and English
Disabled access
Bookshop
Garden tables and chairs available in the park
Picnic facilities (alcohol not permitted)
Toilets (accessible to the disabled)
Baby-changing facilities
Bicycle parking at monument entrance
No suitcases or large hiking bags allowed
Animals forbidden, even in a carrier bag, except guide and assistance dogs
Strollers not allowed inside the monument
No eating inside the monument (picnics possible in the park).
No flash photography allowed inside the château
Free admission for under-18s and under-26s (EU nationals and non-EU nationals legally resident in France).
Free admission every first Sunday of the month, from November to March inclusive
Free admission for all during the European Heritage Days, on the 3rd weekend of September (September 21 and 22, 2024).

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