Attention: Due to Covid prevention measures, some of Paris's museums and monuments may temporarily suspend their free admission day to avoid overcrowding. Please confirm before your visit.
In this post we want to give you an organized overview of the days when the museums (and some monuments) in Paris open their doors free of charge. If your visit doesn't coincide with any of these occasions, you'll be glad to know that:
- Children under 18 enter most Paris museums for free.
- You can get free entry to more than 70 attractions in Paris (museums included) with the Paris Pass card.
Now, take a look at which museums you can visit for free.
Paris Museums Free Every Day of the Year
The permanent exhibitions of:
Paris Museums Free on the First Sunday of Each Month (All Year)
MParis museums and monuments that are free on the first Sundays of the month (from October 1 to March 31)
MParis museums and monuments that are free on the first Sundays of the month (from November 1 to March 31)
Free museum entry in Paris for visitors under 26
Free entry to permanent collections for citizens under 26 from the 28 European Union countries.
- Centre Pompidou
- Musée de l'Orangerie
- Musée d'Orsay
- Musée Picasso
- Musée du Quai Branly
- Musée Rodin
- Musée du Louvre
- Arc de Triomphe
- Conciergerie
- Panthéon
- Sainte-Chapelle
- Basilica of Saint-Denis
- Palace of Versailles
Free Louvre
The The Louvre Museum is free in the following situations:
- Under 18s: free
- European citizens or European residents under 26: free
- You can get free admission to the Louvre Museum with the Paris Pass
- Bastille Day (July 14th).
