Palais Garnier Self-guided tour

Palais Garnier Self-guided tour overview

Your experience Boasting an eclectic and ostentatious Baroque design, the Opera Garnier is one of the most extravagant representations of Second Empire architecture in France.

Your Experience

Experience highlights

• Benefit from quick and easy access to this magnificent building, the Opera Garnier, in the center of Paris with these timed entry tickets.
• Set eyes on the writhing snakes of the bronze “Pythonisse” sculpture, before climbing the double stairway of the Grand Escalier (Main Staircase).
• Stroll through vast foyers, filled with sparkling mosaics, colorful marble columns, and gold-leaf flourishes.
• Everywhere you look will be a feast for your eyes including the temporary exhibitions, which you get access to with these tickets.

Know Before You Go

Ticket delivery and entry

• Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the attraction.
• Please arrive at the attraction 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.
• Show your ticket at the intersection of Scribe and Auber Streets .
• Address: Auber - 75009 Paris, France.

Confirmation

• You will receive an email with your voucher.
• No need to print.You can skip the ticket line and go directly to the security line with your mobile voucher.

Opera Garnier Paris — frequently asked questions

What is included in the Opera Garnier Paris ticket?

The ticket includes 2 things: Timed entry tickets to Opera Garnier and Access to temporary exhibitions.

What is not included in the Opera Garnier Paris ticket?

Not included: Live guide.

Can I buy Opera Garnier Paris tickets on the day?

Yes. Booking is confirmed instantly, so a same-day ticket is possible while slots remain. Popular time slots sell out first, so booking ahead is safer if you want a specific time.

Can I cancel Opera Garnier Paris tickets?

No. This ticket is non-refundable once booked, so it cannot be cancelled for a refund and no partial refund is given for unused entry. Check the date and ticket type before paying.

Do I need to print Opera Garnier Paris tickets?

No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.