Practical information

Opening hours

The Maison Jean Cocteau is open to groups (minimum 5 people) from November to the end of April, from Tuesday to Friday, except public holidays. Please contact us by telephone or email to plan your visit.

Seasonal opening (groups and individuals) planned from 3 May to 3 november 2024.

Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday: Closed
Thursday-Friday-Saturday-Sunday: 11am-6pm
Booking recommended
Book online

Itinerary

Address
15 rue du Lau
91490 Milly-la-Forêt FRANCE

Access
Milly-la-Forêt: 60 km from Paris.
By car: from Paris, take the A6 towards Lyon, then take exit 13 for Milly-la-Forêt.

By train from Paris :

Paris Gare de Lyon ( direction Montargis/Montereau) – stop at Fontainebleau-Avon – 50 minutes;
RER D towards Malesherbes to Maisse station.
Then book a TAD (transport on demand) from Maisse to Milly-la-Forêt (weekdays only).

Tour Information

House

All tours are guided. No free visit
Tours start every half hour from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Reservation strongly recommended on the site
Duration of the visit: approximately 45 min
Museum accessible to people with reduced mobility, wheelchairs
Attention :
The museum is not accessible to strollers
Pets are not allowed.

Temporary exhibition: Beware of music

Self-guided tours for visitors with House tickets;
11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday to Sunday
Accessible to people with reduced mobility, wheelchairsAttention :
The exhibition is not accessible to strollers

Children
The tour is not suitable for young children (under the age of six). A special visit/game can be organized upon reservation by email: reservation@maisonjeancocteau.com
The child must be accompanied by an adult. Saturdays at 11:30 a.m.

Foreign language visits
Visits in English can be organized on request: reservation required by email: reservation@maisonjeancocteau.com specifying that it is a visit in English

Garden

The visit of the garden is free, it is included in the entrance fee of the House
Picnics allowed under certain conditions (inquire at reception)
The visit of the garden only is possible, without reservation

Prices

Individual Museum, Exhibition and Garden prices

Adults: 9,50€
Seniors over 65: 8,00€
Reduced price: 6,50€
Free:

  • Inhabitants of Milly-la-Forêt
  • Children under 10 years old
  • Holders of the Essonne Fan card provided that they are accompanied by a full price visitor
  • Group leaders and their driver
  • ICOM Card Holders
  • Schoolchildren and accompanying adults from the Île-de-France region

Reduced price:

  • Holders of the large family card
  • 10/21 years old
  • Students
  • Unemployed
  • Disability card holders and their companion
  • Holders of a daily ticket for the Saint-Blaise Chapel
  • Holders of the Navigo culture pass
  • Tour guides
  • Press card holders
  • Veterans

Individual Rates Garden Access

Adults, seniors, reduced: 3,00€
Group rate (from 5 people): 12€
Free:

  • Inhabitants of Milly-la-Forêt
  • Children under 10 years old
  • Holders of the Essonne Fan card provided that they are accompanied by a full price visitor
  • Group leaders and their driver
  • ICOM Card Holders
  • Schoolchildren and accompanying persons

Museum, Exhibition and Garden group rates

Group rate, from 5 people, by reservation.
Price per person: €6.50

Accessibility

The House is located on the ground floor (access ramp) and on the first floor (access by stairs or lift)
Access to the garden is via dirt, gravel or wooden paths

Group visits

Group visits (20 people maximum) are carried out by our mediators
For groups of more than twenty people, the group is divided (plan for a longer visit time)
By reservation only, on the website or by email reservation@maisonjeancocteau.com

Shop

On site, you will find the main works of Jean Cocteau, a selection of works about him, and some local products.