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The museums of Bayeux are open 7/7 days from 01/02 to 31/12. Please buy tickets at the museums, no tickets online or in advance. Last admission is 45 minutes before closing time. WARNING ! Pets are not allowed except guide assistance dogs. Access to the museums with bulky luggage is not allowed.

Estimated wait

Currently, to visit the BAYEUX Tapestry Museum, you have a waiting time of :

Getting here

The Bayeux museums are easily accessible from the SNCF train station or the major highways. Parking is in the immediate vicinity. The short distance separating the 3 museums of the city makes it possible to reach them on foot.

The Bayeux Tapestry Museum
13 bis rue de Nesmond
14400 Bayeux
Tel : + 33 (0)2 31 51 25 50
Contact by mail
Memorial Museum of the Battle of Normandy
Boulevard Fabian Ware
14400 Bayeux
Tel : + 33 (0)2 31 51 46 90
Contact by mail
MAHB Baron Gérard Art and History Museum
37 rue du Bienvenu
14400 Bayeux
Tel : + 33 (0)2 31 92 14 21
Contact by mail

By car

From Caen: N13 gate 36 to Bayeux. From Rennes: A84 or E03 to Caen gate 43, then D6.

By plane

From Paris airports, get a train at Saint-Lazare station to Bayeux train station. Ouibus operates a bus service from the airport to Caen.

By train

Stop at Bayeux train station. Pedestrian walk to the museums from 10 to 15 minutes.

Opening hours 2024

The Bayeux museums are open 7 days a week and are accessible to people with reduced mobility (lift + wheelchair loan). We remain at your disposal for any request regarding accessibility in our museums.

Bayeux Tapestry Museum

Opening times 2024

01/03 to 31/10 09h > 18h30 (19h May to August)
01/11 to 28/02  09h30 > 12h30 / 14h > 18h

Last admission 45 min before closure

 

Annual closure

24th December pm & 25th December
31st December pm
From 1st January to 9th February 2025 included

Memorial Museum of the Battle of Normandy

Opening times 2024

01/02 to 30/04  10h > 12h30 / 14h > 18h
01/10 to 31/12  10h > 12h30 / 14h > 18h
01/05 to 30/09   9h30 > 18h30

Last admission 45 min before closing time

 

Annual closure

24th December pm & 25th December
31st December pm
From 1st to 31st January 2025 included

MAHB - Baron Gérad Art and History Museum

Opening times 2024

01/02 to 30/04  10h > 12h30 / 14h > 18h
01/10 to 31/12  10h > 12h30 / 14h > 18h
01/05 to 30/09   9h30 > 18h30

Last admission 45 min before closing time

 

Annual closure

24th December pm & 25th December
31st December pm
From 1st to 31st January 2025 included

Prices 2024

Tickets are exclusively sold onsite at the museums desks. It is not possible to purchase your ticket in advance or online. Payement by credit card, cash, cheque

Individuals prices

The Bayeux Tapestry Museum

Full price 12€
Reduced price 7,50€
(Disabled people, job seekers,
large families from 3 children)
School price / Students 5€
Free under 10 years old

Audioguide included – 16 languages

Audioguide Bayeux Tapestry

French, English, German, Chinese, Danish, Spanish, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Russian, Dutch, Swedish, Polish, Portuguese and Czech
+ junior commentary in French and in English

MAHB Baron Gérard Art and History Museum

Full price 7,50€
Reduced price 5,50€
(Disabled people, job seekers,
large families from 3 children)
School price / Students 5€
Free under 10 years old

Memorial Museum of the Battle of Normandy

Full price 7,50€
Reduced price 5,50€
(Disabled people, job seekers,
large families from 3 children)
School price / Students 5€
Free under 10 years old
Free for WW2 Veterans

Groups prices 2024-2025

The Bayeux Tapestry Museum

Adult in group 7,50€
Schoolchild / Student in group 5€
Free entrance :
for children under 10
for primary schoolchildren
for guide, driver and group leader
for one accompanying adult per 8 children (extra accompanying adult 5€)

Conditions

The group rate is applied from 20 people. Other case contact us

MAHB

Adult in group 5,50€
Schoolchild / Student in group 5€
Free entrance :
for children under 10
for primary schoolchildren
for guide, driver and group leader
for one accompanying adult per 8 children (extra accompanying adult 5€)

Memorial Museum of the Battle of Normandy

Adult in group 5,50€
Schoolchild / Student in group 5€
Free entrance :
for children under 10
for primary schoolchildren
for guide, driver and group leader
for one accompanying adult per 8 children (extra accompanying adult 5€)

Bayeux Museum Pass

Combined tickets 2 museums

Bayeux Tapestry + MAHB
Bayeux Tapestry + Battle of Normandy Museum

Full price 14€
Reduced price 10€

Validity 1 year from the date of issue

Combined tickets 3 museums

Bayeux Tapestry
+ Battle of Normandy Museum + MAHB

Full price 16€
Reduced price 13,50€

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