The castle is open every day all year round, except on July 14th.

Last admission one hour before closing time

INDIVIDUAL RATES

School Holidays
Adults : 10.50€
Children (from 10 to 17 years old): 5.20€
Children under 10: free

All Days Except School Holidays
Adults: 9.60€
Children (from 10 to 17 years old): 4.80€
Children under 10: free

ACCEPTED METHODS OF PAYMENT

Cash
Credit Cards (and mobile phone)
Personnal Check
Online

GROUP RATES

Adult groups
Admission / unguided tour: 7.60€ / pers.
Guided tour: 40€ / group + admission
( with 20 or more full-priced lift tickets in the group)

School groups
Admission / self guided tour : 4€ / pupil.
One free teacher every 10 students
Additional teachers 7.60€
Free of charge for one driver
(About 1h)
Guided tour: 40€ / group + admission

No Toilets on castle.
Public toilets on car park area.
Leaving once means leaving definitely
No restaurant facility on this site

Parking:
Municipal parking below the castle, 5 minutes on foot, free.
Parking reserved for coaches, 5 minutes on foot, free.

Persons with disabilities:
The castle’s configuration and the many staircases in it make access to the inner bailey as well as the upper courtyard  very difficult for people with reduced mobility.

Moving about with baby pushchairs inside the castle and outside is difficult; it is strongly advised to leave them near the show area or to use a baby carrier.

Pet friendly :
Pets on leashes are allowed in the castle.

Shop:
Novelty in spring: opening of a shop within the castle. The latter will offer you an important choice of works on the Middle Ages and numerous articles presents: by-products, glass-making, jewels, tapestries, models of siege engines, games, stationery, costumes, cuddly toys …

Access
By car or by bus:
Château de Murol
Route du château
63790 Murol

GPS Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.578326 | Longitude: 2.945664

The castle is situated on a rocky outcrop in the heart of the village of Murol, 35km from Clermont-Ferrand and 30km from Issoire. It dominates the valley of the Sancy.

Possible routes on the A75, the D213 and the D5 or by way of the N89 and la D5.

By train:
SNCF train station in Issoire: 32km
SNCF train station in Clermont-Ferrand: 40km
For more information: www.voyages-sncf.com

By plane:
Clermont-Ferrand Airport (45km)
For more information: www.clermont-aeroport.com