In the Montagnette hills, Abbaye Saint-Michel de Frigolet welcomes visitors to its outdoor areas and two churches. The Premonstratensian community maintains a life of prayer and work here. You can explore the areas open to the public independently or take a guided tour of the monastery, offered on Sundays except on major religious feast days. Group tours are available on weekdays by reservation. Please respect services and areas reserved for the community.
View of Abbaye Saint-Michel de Frigolet in the Montagnette. Photograph taken on 28 October 2008. Aleks · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Credits · Resized and compressed in WebP format; proportions preserved, possible cropping on display.
Plan your visit
Address
Abbaye Saint-Michel de Frigolet, D81, Montée de Frigolet, 13150 Tarascon
Opening times
Outdoor areas and both churches are open daily for independent visits. Basilica: 8 am to 6 pm. Église Saint-Michel: 7 am to 12:30 pm and 2:15 pm to 7:30 pm. Guided tour on Sundays at 3 pm, except when Sunday falls on a major religious feast day.
Prices
Outdoor areas and two churches are free to visit. Guided tour for individuals: €8. Groups of at least 10 people, by reservation on weekdays: €6 per person.
Booking
Individual tickets are available from the abbey shop. Group visits require a reservation, with a 30% deposit at least 15 days before the visit date.
Access and precautions
The guided tour starts in front of the basilica, at the monastery entrance. Detailed accessibility information is not provided; please contact the abbey.