Palace · Monaco, Nice

Prince's Palace of Monaco

Prince's Palace of Monaco
Photo: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

It is a historic palace complex in Monaco. Visitors can tour the state apartments and see the changing of the guard. The palace overlooks the harbor.

Updated September 27, 2026On day 14 of Grand Tour of France: Paris to Nice in 14 Days

Visiting Prince's Palace of Monaco: what to know

Tickets
Prices vary; check the official website.
Time needed
About two hours
Best time
Weekdays in the morning
Getting there
Bus or walk from Monaco-Ville

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Prince's Palace of Monaco FAQs

Is the Prince's Palace open to the public?

Yes, parts of the palace are open for guided tours during certain months.

When is the changing of the guard?

It takes place daily at 11:55 outside the main entrance.

Can you see the prince?

The prince is not usually visible during public visits.

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