The Paris Illusion Museum is open Sundays through Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Thursdays through Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. It showcases about 70 optical illusions and interactive exhibits.
Head to the heart of the 1st arrondissement, at 98 rue Saint-Denis, to live as a family or between friends for a unique and educational experience where nothing is what it seems.
Book your tickets
Prices: from €13 — 50% off the second ticket from Monday to Thursday with code MIDWEEK26
Visiting the museum is about “sharing a moment with family, with friends, and with colleagues.” The venue doesn’t impose strict rules: it’s simply about having fun and discovering. Each section is accompanied by rational, science-based explanations that help visitors understand how visual perception and the mind work.
To enjoy the museum without waiting for the weekend, head to the Museum of Illusion during the week: from September 8 to 30, the second ticket is 50% off Monday through Thursday with code MIDWEEK26. It’s a smart way to turn a night out with friends, a midweek date, or an after-work get-together with colleagues into a budget-friendly plan, away from the weekend crowds.
Prices: from €13 — 50% off the second ticket Monday to Thursday with code MIDWEEK26
(September 8–30)
Dates and Opening Time
Next days
Tuesday:
from 10:00 a.m. to 09:00 p.m.
Wednesday:
from 10:00 a.m. to 09:00 p.m.
Thursday:
from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Friday:
from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Saturday:
from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Sunday:
from 10:00 a.m. to 09:00 p.m.
Monday:
from 10:00 a.m. to 09:00 p.m.
Location
Museum of Illusion
98 Rue Saint-Denis
75001 Paris 1
Route planner
Access
Metro (4): Etienne Marcel RER A: Châtelet les Halles
Prices
A partir de: €13
Nocturnes, à partir de: €16
Official website
museedelillusion.fr
Instagram page
@museedelillusion_paris
Booking
Book your tickets with Paris je t'aime here
More information
Meet magician Magicflo on
- his Instagram account
- his official website
