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Guided tour of the "Archaeological Museum and Crypt of the Roman Fishpond""

Key facts

Guided tour in Fréjus to explore the Musée Archéologique and the Vivier Romain crypt with its statues, mosaics and an ancient fish pond underground.

  • Discovery of archaeological collections and a Roman fish pond located below ground level.
  • Open on Wednesdays from 2:30pm to 4:30pm or 3pm to 5pm depending on the season. Booking possible.
  • Not wheelchair accessible. Pets not allowed.

About

Go underground and discover the well-kept secrets of the Romans with this tour of the famous fishpond. Perfect for history buffs seeking a captivating and unique exploration.

Housed in a splendid medieval setting, it is impossible to remain unmoved by the magnificent collections of the archaeological museum: statues, mosaics and murals remind us that archaeology is a very much alive discipline in Fréjus!

Proof: the visit continues to the archaeological crypt where you can admire one of the latest finds of archaeologists, one of the best preserved fishponds of the Roman world, a unique monument that plunges you into the past in the literal sense of the term since it is located several meters underground!

  • Languages spoken: English, French
  • Animals : Not accepted
  • Disability: Access to the Roman fishpond is not possible for people with reduced mobility.
  • Environment : In town, public transport stop less than 500 m away, bus station less than 500 m away, in the historic center
  • Documentation languages: English, French
  • Clientele: Welcoming groups, welcoming school groups, welcoming business/incentive groups
  • Services:
    • Group reception
    • Welcoming school groups
    • Welcoming business/incentive groups
  • Services:
    • Not wheelchair accessible

Prices

  • Payment methods: Bank/credit card, Classic Holiday Voucher, Cash, Online payment, Apple Pay

From 01/01/26 to 31/12/26

Full price
8€
Child
6€

Exemption: professional press card, tour guide, resident of Bazeilles upon presentation of proof.

Schedules

  • From 01/09/26 to 31/12/26

    • Monday : Farm
    • Tuesday : Farm
    • Wednesday : from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
    • THURSDAY : Farm
    • Friday : Farm
    • SATURDAY : Farm
    • Sunday : Farm
  • From 01/01/26 to 30/06/26

    • Monday : Farm
    • Tuesday : Farm
    • Wednesday : from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
    • THURSDAY : Farm
    • Friday : Farm
    • SATURDAY : Farm
    • Sunday : Farm
  • From 01/07/26 to 31/08/26

    • Monday : Farm
    • Tuesday : Farm
    • Wednesday : from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
    • THURSDAY : Farm
    • Friday : Farm
    • SATURDAY : Farm
    • Sunday : Farm

Contact

TOURIST OFFICE
The Florus 2
249 Rue Jean Jaurès
CS50123
83600 Fréjus

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