Plan your visit

The Towers and Ramparts of Aigues-Mortes offer workshops and guided tours that meet the requirements of the school curriculum, enabling you to explore and discover the site with your classes.

Our team is responsible for running the workshops and guided tours. The content is tailored to suit your pupils’ skills and level.

The educational department is on hand to help you plan your visit:

• For more information on the content of our tours and to plan your visit, please contact our visitor services officer by telephone on 04 66 53 95 50 or by email atenzo.roux@monuments-nationaux.fr
• To book your self-guided or guided tour of the Tour de Constance, please contact our bookings officer by telephone on 04 66 53 95 48 or by email atresaaigues-mortes@monuments-nationaux.fr

If you’d like to find out more about our educational programme, please see our educational activity leaflets below:

Booking

Booking is compulsory, including for groups visiting the monument independently. 

Depending on the tour you have chosen, please submit your booking request using the forms available on the educational activities pages under ‘MAKE A BOOKING REQUEST’ or: 

• For self-guided and guided tours at resaaigues-mortes@monuments-nationaux.fr
• For discovery tour and heritage workshops at enzo.roux@monuments-nationaux.fr

Please remember to provide us with the following details:

• Desired date and time of visit
• Name of the school or organisation
• The organisation’s registered address
• Surname, first name, telephone number and email address of the person in charge of the group
• Number of pupils
• Number of accompanying adults (teachers, parents, driver, etc.)
• Type of educational activity required
• Is the school part of the Priority Education Programme (REP, REP+)?
• Will any pupils with disabilities be taking part in the activity?
• Is this visit part of a specific educational project?

Once we have received your request, we will assess its feasibility and, if appropriate, send you a confirmation/booking contract to present at the ticket office on the day of your visit, together with payment details. 

Payment at the ticket office (credit card, cheque, cash and Pass Culture):

Payment is to be made on the day of the visit at the ticket office of the Towers and Ramparts of Aigues-Mortes.

The following payment methods are accepted: 

• Cheques (made payable to the ‘régisseur de recettes’), 
• Credit card, 
• Cash
• Original purchase order (+photocopy) in accordance with the agreement for state schools
• A ‘Pass Culture’ for school groups via booking your visit on the Adage platform.

In the event of cancellation, please notify us as soon as possible.

Payment by purchase order:

Only local authorities and public or equivalent bodies (town halls, public institutions, state and private schools, municipal tourist offices) may submit a purchase order (PO). It is sometimes referred to as a ‘town hall voucher’ in certain local authorities.

A purchase order allows you to pay by administrative payment order after the visit. The purchase order is a financial commitment: it must be sent to us before the visit or, at the very least, presented at the ticket office upon the group’s arrival. It is an accounting document that must comply with the relevant requirements.

By bus

liO Route 132: Nîmes > Aigues-Mortes > Le Grau-du-Roi.Hérault Transport Route 606: Montpellier Place de France Station > Carnon > La Grande Motte > Le Grau-du-Roi > Aigues-Mortes

Bus drop-off point: At the foot of the northern rampart, next to car park P1

By train

liO TER line: Nîmes > Aigues-Mortes > Le Grau-du-Roi. The station is within walking distance (450m).

Timetables and routemaps for services to Aigues-Mortes

On foot

As you enter the fortified town through the Porte de la Gardette, the ticket office and the entrance to the monument are immediately on your right.

The exact address is Place Anatole France, 30220 Aigues-Mortes.

Whether visiting as individuals or in pre-organised groups, for a self-guided or guided tour, visitors with disabilities may be offered, depending on their disability and the facilities available, a dedicated and adapted service tailored to their needs. Visit the pages dedicated to different specific needs to find out more.

The monument’s visitor services officer is available to assist with any specific arrangements for school visits.