Practical information

Here you will find all the practical information you need to prepare your visit to Le Thoronet Abbey.

Façade occidentale de l'église se mirant dans le bassin

Opening times

1 April to 30 September: 10am- 6.30pm

1 October to 31 March: 10am- 1pm and 2pm - 5pm

Last access to the monument 45 minutes before closing time.

Please note: Early closure on 24 and 31 December at 4pm.

Closed on 1 January, 1 May, 1 November, 11 November and 25 December.

Prices

The ticket gives you access to the entire monument.

Ticket office

For individuals

 

Individual ticket

9 €

Special rate (partnerships)

 
7,50 €
6 €
Free

Free

 
  • Under 18s
  • 18-25 years old (nationals of European Union countries and regular non-European residents in France)
  • Disabled person and accompanying adult (on presentation of a card)
  • Jobseekers (on presentation of a certificate less than 6 months old)
  • Valid Education Pass
  • On the first Sunday of the months from 1 January to 31 March and from 1 November to 31 December 
    Seedetails of free admission conditions below
 

Visitors eligible for free admission

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Group rate

7,50 €
  • From 20 paying adults
  • All groups of more than 20 paying adults are entitled to one free admission, as is the bus driver.
 

Visit tools

Audioguide

Audioguides are available in 4 languages (French, English, German, Italian).

3 €

Play book

2 €
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Payment method

  • Cash
  • Credit cards
  • Cheque
  • Culture cheque
  • Holiday vouchers (ANCV)
  • Lire cheque (only in shops)

Access and transport

Thoronet Abbey

RD 79
83340 Le Thoronet
BY CAR

A8 motorway: between Aix-en-Provence and Nice, exit N°35 le Cannet-des-Maures-le Luc, direction Le Thoronet then D79 or Nationale 7 then D79 towards Le Thoronet abbey (bridge limited to 4 m high). Less than 15 minutes from the motorway exit.

From Toulon: A57 motorway, Le Cannet-des-Maures-Le Luc exit, towards Le Thoronet then D79 towards Le Thoronet abbey.

BY TRAIN

Le Cannet-des-Maures SNCF station (15 km) with trains from Toulon, Marseille, Aix-en-Provence and Nice.

TGV station: Les Arcs-Draguignan (25 km)

BY BUS

Find the entire network and interactive map at zou.maregionsud.fr

BY BIKE

There are bicycle racks for you to hang up your bikes.

On foot

Hikers, pilgrims or simply walking enthusiasts... The Santiago de Compostela section between Lorgues and Saint-Maximin

Services and conditions of visit

  • Dogs are not allowed in (even in special bags). Only guide or therapy dogs are accepted (on presentation of a certificate).
  • Fast food service at the abbey kiosk (car park)
  • Unsupervised car park
  • Picnic area

Disabled

Find out more about our services and facilities for visitors with disabilities.

Consult the dedicated page.

Vigipirate plan

Niveau : Urgence attentat du plan Vigipirate

To ensure the safety of visitors, the monument applies the preventive measures decided by the government for public administrations. To find out more

Contact us