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What to book before you travel to Angoulême?

Most visits can be booked on the spot. A few sell out days ahead. Here they are, stop by stop, with what you can do without booking underneath. Keep the rest of your time free.

Trip length
WeekendOne weekTwo weeks

3 activities to book · about €92 per person

Angoulême

Days 1-7
Days 1-7Comics MuseumHoused since 2009 in former merchants' warehouses on the Charente, the comics museum holds a major collection of original comic art.€10Book on GetYourGuide →
Days 1-7Paper MuseumAngoulême was a French capital of paper, cigarette paper above all; the museum fills a former paper mill built over the Charente.3,€70Book on GetYourGuide →
Days 1-7Château de La RochefoucauldStill owned by the family of the author of the Maxims, with an 11th-century keep, a Renaissance courtyard and a monumental spiral staircase.€12Book on GetYourGuide →

No booking needed: The painted walls trail · Angoulême ramparts · Saint-Pierre Cathedral · Town hall and the upper town · Old Cognac and the Charente quays

All activities in Angoulême on GetYourGuide

Indicative prices per person, checked when written. The button opens the GetYourGuide search for the activity and the town, on the days of the stop once your dates are known. Some links are affiliate links: we may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you.

Frequently asked questions

How much do the activities to book in Angoulême cost?

€92 per person if you do them all, across 3 bookings. The most expensive is "Paper Museum" at €70, the cheapest "Comics Museum" at €10. Prices checked when written: confirm them when you book.

What can you do in Angoulême without booking anything?

5 visits on this itinerary need no ticket or time slot, starting with The painted walls trail, Angoulême ramparts, Saint-Pierre Cathedral, Town hall and the upper town. They make up most of your days: booking ahead only concerns a handful of sites with limited places.

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