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Schedules, Prices & Programme

Opening hours

Reopening to the public on Sunday 2 March 2025

Open to the public :

All year round: Wednesdays and Sundays from 2.30 pm to 6 pm (except Easter, 20 April 2025).

    • From 1 July to 31 August: every afternoon from 2.15pm to 6pm.
    • The museum will be closed from 23 December 2025 to 03 January 2026 inclusive.

The Museum is a member of Ardèche Loisirs et Patrimoine : www.visites-ardeche.com

Three programme options

1 – FOR INDIVIDUALS: MUSEUM VISIT
  • Video on paper making (10 to 12 min),
  • 10 rooms in the Montgolfier brothers’ birthplace presenting the history of stationery and the evolution of techniques for more than three centuries,
  • A 500 m2 vaulted workshop with animated machines and demonstration of paper making by hand.
– Visitors allowed: all public. For people with disabilities, only a part of the museum is accessible to them: ground floor (video, Montgolfier room, shop) and basement (engine room, paper-making workshop). – Duration of visit: 1h30 to 3h depending on interest. – Departure of the guided tours from the workshop at 3:00 pm and 4:30 pm, schedules can be modified according to the number of visitors. Museum closure at 6:00 pm. – Price  :
  • 6,50 € per adult
  • 5,00 € from 6 to 16 years (per person)
  • Free for children under 6 (excluding groups)
2 – FOR GROUPS: SIMPLE GUIDED TOUR – Visitors allowed: all public. For people with disabilities, only a part of the museum is accessible to them: ground floor (video, Montgolfier room, shop) and basement (engine room, paper-making workshop). – Duration of the visit  : 1h30 to 2h depending on interest. – Price :
  • 6,50 € per adult,
  • 5,00 € for – from 16 years (per person).
  • Free guide for groups.
  • Free entry for the bus driver and an accompanying person for a group of 20 paying people.
3 – FOR GROUPS: GUIDED TOUR WITH HANDMADE PAPER MAKING OR PAPER BALLOON MAKING Initiation of visitors to the manufacture of paper by hand and printing or manufacturing of paper balloons 1m80 tall. – Duration of the visit: 1h30 to 2h30 – Price :
  • 8,00 € per adult,
  • 6,50 € for the – from 16 years (per person).
  • Free guide for groups.
  • Free entry for the bus driver and an accompanying person for a group of 20 paying people.
Group visits are by appointment made at least ten days before the scheduled date (minimum 15 people).

Want to find out more?

So don’t hesitate to get in touch and pay us a visit!