The Château d'Angers in afternoon light — the long banded curtain wall and its great round drum towers rising above the dry moat and gardens, in the heart of Angers, Loire Valley, France.

Angers Tickets — Adult ticket

Full route — the fortress, the seventeen towers and ramparts, the royal residence and the Apocalypse Tapestry gallery, dated entry

Reserve adult ticket

The adult ticket at Angers Tickets — full access to the Château d'Angers on a dated ticket, covering the Apocalypse Tapestry gallery, the rampart wall-walk and the seventeen towers, the royal residence, the chapel and the gardens in the moat. Includes skip-the-line entry on your chosen date — valid all that day, enter any time, no fixed slot — plus 4 other concierge inclusions. Reserve directly — we secure the official ticket the moment you confirm.

What's included

Every booking includes the elements below — handled by our concierge team before your visit and confirmed at the door.

• Skip-the-line fortress entry on your chosen date, valid all day — enter any time, no fixed slot • The Apocalypse Tapestry gallery — the oldest, largest surviving narrative tapestry in the world • The rampart wall-walk and the seventeen drum towers, with panoramic views over the Maine • The royal residence (logis royal), the chapel and the gardens in the dry moat • 5-minute audio history sent before your visit

Who this is for

This option is designed for full access to the Château d'Angers — the Apocalypse Tapestry, the ramparts and towers, the royal residence and the moat gardens — on a dated ticket for your chosen day. It suits independent adult visitors and couples who want their visit date secured in advance, to walk straight in past the queue, and to explore the fortress and its great tapestry at their own pace — the ticket is valid all that day, so there is no fixed arrival time to hit.

On the day

The Château d'Angers, in the heart of the city above the river Maine, is a colossal 13th-century fortress of seventeen towers raised under Louis IX, and home to the Apocalypse Tapestry — the oldest and largest surviving narrative tapestry in the world. Your ticket is valid all of your chosen day, with no fixed arrival time: present your e-ticket on your phone at the entrance whenever suits you, walk straight in past the queue, and allow about two hours — a good hour or more for the tapestry gallery, plus the rampart wall-walk, the royal residence and the gardens in the moat.

Frequently asked

What's included in the skip-the-line ticket?
Priority entry past the ticket-office queue on your chosen date, plus the full visitor route: the Apocalypse Tapestry gallery, the rampart wall-walk and the seventeen towers, the royal residence (logis royal), the chapel and the gardens in the dry moat.
Is the ticket for a specific date and time?
Dated, not timed. You choose your visit date and the ticket is valid all that day — there is no fixed time slot or arrival hour to pick, so you simply enter whenever suits you and explore at your own pace. Just tell us your preferred date when you book and we reserve it so you walk straight in past the queue.
What is the Apocalypse Tapestry?
The oldest and largest surviving narrative tapestry in the world, woven between 1373 and 1382 for Louis I of Anjou — some sixty-seven scenes from the Book of Revelation across around 840 square metres of woven wool. It was inscribed on UNESCO's Memory of the World register in 2023 and is included in your ticket.
How long does a visit take?
Allow about 2 hours — roughly an hour to an hour and a quarter for the Apocalypse Tapestry gallery, plus the rampart wall-walk and towers, the royal residence, the chapel and the gardens in the dry moat.