# Monaco F1 Planner: Build Your Custom Race Weekend Trip

> Customize your Monaco Grand Prix weekend around your budget and schedule: choose train commuter routes, grandstand access, and evening Riviera dinners.

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Above Guide / Monaco route planner

## Build your
*Monaco weekend.*

Start with the time you have and the kind of Monaco you want. Compare complete, ready-made routes, see every stop and choose a weekend that has shape without losing the surprise.

[Plan your day](<https://above.guide/monaco-f1/welcome#itineraries>)[Read the essential guide](<https://above.guide/monaco-f1/essential-guide>)

Monaco / race-week plans

### Whose weekend
*is it?*

A Monaco plan turns on two things almost nobody states out loud: where you are staying, and whether you have a seat. Change either and the day changes completely.

**06** ways through
race week

Pick the weekend that matches your booking, not the one that sounds best.

Route finder  Monaco

#### Find your way.

**6** matching routes

**Start from**

Start from

Choose where your day begins. [Arrival details](<https://above.guide/monaco-f1/getting-to-monaco>)

**Whose weekend?**

**Which day?** Optional

**Whose weekend?**

**Which day?** Optional

**Loading the map** Find your bearings in a moment.

A first Monaco weekend · Saturday · Sprint & qualifying

#### Qualifying day, from the harbour

1. 1

   **Breakfast away from the circuit** Monaco
2. 2

   **Walk the lower circuit while it is open** Monaco · Casino Sq.
3. 3

   **Sprint** Time to be confirmed · Formula 1
4. 4

   **Make time for a meal** Monaco · Casino Sq.
5. 5

   **Grand Prix Qualifying (Q1, Q2, Q3)** Time to be confirmed · Formula 1
6. 6

   **Stay put for the dispersal** Dispersal

Your route */* Saturday · Sprint & qualifying

#### Qualifying day, from the harbour

The most compressed day of the weekend. The Sprint and Grand Prix qualifying are your two anchors; leave room for meals and a slow exit.

Time needed **Saturday · Sprint & qualifying**

On the route **6 planned stops**

Perfect for **The most compressed day of the weekend. The Sprint and Grand Prix qualifying are your two anchors; leave room for meals and a slow exit.**

#### Route schedule

Follow the suggested day periods and allow time between stops.

1. **Explore**

   ##### Breakfast away from the circuit

   The harbour side wakes up early on qualifying day. Eat before the streets fill.
2. **Explore**

   ##### Walk the lower circuit while it is open

   Follow the harbour stretch on foot and see the barriers from the outside before anything runs.
3. **TBC**

   **Explore**

   ##### Sprint

   Saturday’s Sprint is the first Formula 1 race of the weekend. Get to your seat before the start.
4. **Explore**

   ##### Make time for a meal

   Fit a meal around the Sprint and qualifying once the exact times are announced.
5. **TBC**

   **Explore**

   ##### Grand Prix Qualifying (Q1, Q2, Q3)

   Be in position well before the pit lane opens. This is the session that decides the race here.
6. **Explore**

   ##### Stay put for the dispersal

   Everyone leaves at once and the exits are narrow. Half an hour in a bar beats half an hour in a queue.

Keep shaping the visit

### From a route
*to your Monaco.*

- **Understand the city** Use the essential guide for access, transport and realistic timings.
- **Choose your experiences** Open the places worth your time and understand how they connect.
- **Check what’s happening** Add live events and seasonal highlights to the route you choose.

## Published itineraries

### Copy

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Kicker | Monaco / race-week plans |
| Plan Unit | weekend |
| Watermark | Monaco / race week |
| Options Label | Matching race-week plans |

#### Heading

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Lead | Whose weekend |
| Emphasis | is it? |

#### Stat Label

- ways through
- race week

### Primary

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Whose weekend? |
| All Label | Any weekend |

#### Options

##### A first Monaco weekend

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | A first Monaco weekend |

###### Detail

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Summary | You have a grandstand seat, you have never done this before, and you want the weekend to work without a logistics degree. |
| Rhythm | Early out, long lunch away from the crowd, back in position well before the session. |

###### Suits

- Get to the seat without stress
- See the city as well as the cars
- Avoid the mistakes that cost a session

###### Avoid

- Booking anything that has to be reached during a session
- Planning a museum between qualifying and dispersal

##### Rail base, no ticket

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Rail base, no ticket |

###### Detail

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Summary | You are staying along the coast, you do not have a grandstand seat, and the daily journey is the plan’s weakest point — so it is the part that gets designed first. |
| Rhythm | In early, out before the crush, and never assume the last train is the one you would like it to be. |

###### Suits

- Keep the accommodation cost sane
- Understand the return journey before the outward one
- See the weekend without paying to sit down

###### Avoid

- Leaving the return journey to chance
- Assuming a general-admission view exists where it does not

##### Inside the principality

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Inside the principality |

###### Detail

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Summary | You are staying within the closed roads and want the weekend at its most concentrated — with the trade-off that you cannot easily leave it. |
| Rhythm | Short moves on foot, long stops, and no journey that depends on a road being open. |

###### Suits

- Walk to everything
- Be in the atmosphere rather than commuting to it
- Use the terraces and the harbour rather than fighting the crowd

###### Avoid

- Planning to drive anywhere
- Expecting a quiet evening inside the circuit

##### With children

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | With children |

###### Detail

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Summary | The racing is part of the trip, not the whole of it, and the plan has to survive a tired six-year-old. |
| Rhythm | One fixed thing a day, everything else optional, and an exit route that does not need a session to end first. |

###### Suits

- A base that is level and near a beach
- Somewhere to retreat to when it gets loud
- Short journeys, few changes

###### Avoid

- Being inside the circuit at dispersal with a pushchair
- Any plan that depends on a lift being working

### Secondary

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Which day? |
| All Label | Every day |

#### Options

| Label |
| --- |
| Saturday · Sprint & qualifying |
| Race day |
| Friday · practice & Sprint Qualifying |
| Non-session day |

### Plans

#### Qualifying day, from the harbour

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Qualifying day, from the harbour |
| Duration Label | Saturday · Sprint & qualifying |
| Primary Id | first-weekend |
| Secondary Id | qualifying-day |

##### Also Primary

- first-weekend

##### Assumptions

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Base Zone Id | la-condamine |
| Ticket Assumption | grandstand |
| Mobility | unconstrained |

##### Warnings

- Crossing points are edition-specific and are not published for 2027 — do not plan on crossing the circuit at a particular place.

##### Steps

###### Breakfast away from the circuit

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Breakfast away from the circuit |
| Meta | Monaco |
| Locked | No |

###### Walk the lower circuit while it is open

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Walk the lower circuit while it is open |
| Meta | Monaco · Casino Sq. |
| Locked | No |

###### Sprint

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Kind | fixedAnchor |
| Session Id | sprint |
| Edition Id | monaco-grand-prix-2027 |
| Time | TBC |
| Title | Sprint |
| Meta | Time to be confirmed · Formula 1 |
| Locked | Yes |

###### Make time for a meal

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Make time for a meal |
| Meta | Monaco · Casino Sq. |
| Locked | No |

###### Grand Prix Qualifying (Q1, Q2, Q3)

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Kind | fixedAnchor |
| Session Id | qualifying |
| Edition Id | monaco-grand-prix-2027 |
| Time | TBC |
| Title | Grand Prix Qualifying (Q1, Q2, Q3) |
| Meta | Time to be confirmed · Formula 1 |
| Locked | Yes |

###### Stay put for the dispersal

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Stay put for the dispersal |
| Meta | Dispersal |
| Locked | No |

#### Race day, in your seat early

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Race day, in your seat early |
| Duration Label | Race day |
| Best For | The day everything is constrained. Get in early, accept you are staying in, and plan the evening around a slow exit. |
| Summary | The day everything is constrained. Get in early, accept you are staying in, and plan the evening around a slow exit. |
| Primary Id | first-weekend |
| Secondary Id | race-day |

##### Also Primary

- first-weekend
- in-principality

##### Assumptions

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Base Zone Id | la-condamine |
| Ticket Assumption | grandstand |
| Mobility | unconstrained |

##### Warnings

- Road closures and reopening times are not published for 2027.

##### Steps

###### Eat properly, early

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Eat properly, early |
| Note | Once you are in, your options narrow to whatever is inside. |
| Meta | Monaco |
| Locked | No |

###### Into position before the support races

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Into position before the support races |
| Note | The support programme fills the morning and the crowd builds through it. |
| Meta | Monaco · Casino Sq. |
| Locked | No |

###### Monaco Grand Prix (78 laps · 120 minutes maximum)

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Kind | fixedAnchor |
| Session Id | race |
| Edition Id | monaco-grand-prix-2027 |
| Time | TBC |
| Title | Monaco Grand Prix (78 laps · 120 minutes maximum) |
| Note | The race. Grid position matters more here than almost anywhere, so the start is worth being early for. |
| Meta | Time to be confirmed · Formula 1 |
| Locked | Yes |

###### Wait out the dispersal deliberately

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Wait out the dispersal deliberately |
| Note | The whole principality leaves at once. Pick somewhere to be for an hour rather than joining it. |
| Meta | Dispersal |
| Locked | No |

###### Evening on foot

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Evening on foot |
| Note | Nothing that needs a road, a taxi or a timetable. |
| Meta | Monaco-Ville |
| Locked | No |

#### Race day from the rail corridor

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Race day from the rail corridor |
| Duration Label | Race day |
| Best For | Designed backwards from the journey home, because that is the part that goes wrong. Without a ticket the day is about being in the city, not in a grandstand. |
| Summary | Designed backwards from the journey home, because that is the part that goes wrong. Without a ticket the day is about being in the city, not in a grandstand. |
| Primary Id | rail-base-value |
| Secondary Id | race-day |

##### Also Primary

- rail-base-value

##### Assumptions

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Base Zone Id | nice |
| Arrival Node Id | monaco-monte-carlo-station |
| Ticket Assumption | none |
| Mobility | unconstrained |

##### Warnings

- Special race-week rail services and last departures are not published for 2027.
- A general-admission view is not guaranteed anywhere — nothing on this page promises one.

##### Steps

###### Get above the circuit

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Get above the circuit |
| Note | The ground rises steeply behind the town; the higher ground is where the view is free and legal. |
| Meta | Monaco-Ville |
| Locked | No |

###### Find a screen and a seat by mid-morning

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Find a screen and a seat by mid-morning |
| Note | Without a grandstand seat the useful plan is somewhere with a view of a screen and space to stand. |
| Meta | Monaco · Larvotto |
| Locked | No |

###### Monaco Grand Prix (78 laps · 120 minutes maximum)

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Kind | fixedAnchor |
| Session Id | race |
| Edition Id | monaco-grand-prix-2027 |
| Time | TBC |
| Title | Monaco Grand Prix (78 laps · 120 minutes maximum) |
| Note | The race. Expect to be standing, and expect the good spots to have gone early. |
| Meta | Time to be confirmed · Formula 1 |
| Locked | Yes |

###### Do not go straight to the station

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Do not go straight to the station |
| Note | The post-race platform is the single worst place to be. Let it clear. |
| Meta | Dispersal |
| Locked | No |

###### Later train back along the coast

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Later train back along the coast |
| Note | Check the last departure for the day before you travel; race-week services are not published for 2027. |
| Locked | No |

#### Practice day, the cheap way in

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Practice day, the cheap way in |
| Duration Label | Friday · practice & Sprint Qualifying |
| Best For | The most relaxed day of the weekend and the best value: the cars run, the city still works, and the crowd is a fraction of Sunday’s. |
| Summary | The most relaxed day of the weekend and the best value: the cars run, the city still works, and the crowd is a fraction of Sunday’s. |
| Primary Id | rail-base-value |
| Secondary Id | practice-day |

##### Also Primary

- rail-base-value
- first-weekend

##### Assumptions

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Base Zone Id | nice |
| Arrival Node Id | monaco-monte-carlo-station |
| Ticket Assumption | none |
| Mobility | unconstrained |

##### Warnings

- Ordinary-day walking routes are not a guide to what is open while the circuit is live.

##### Steps

###### Walk the districts before the first session

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Walk the districts before the first session |
| Note | The Rock, the port and the casino terrace are all walkable, with the public lifts doing the climbing. |
| Meta | Moneghetti |
| Locked | No |

###### Free Practice 1

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Kind | fixedAnchor |
| Session Id | fp1 |
| Edition Id | monaco-grand-prix-2027 |
| Time | TBC |
| Title | Free Practice 1 |
| Note | First practice. The only F1 practice session before Sprint Qualifying. |
| Meta | Time to be confirmed · Formula 1 |
| Locked | Yes |

###### Lunch, then the harbour

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Lunch, then the harbour |
| Note | Fit lunch around FP1 and Sprint Qualifying once the session times are announced. |
| Meta | Monaco |
| Locked | No |

###### Sprint Qualifying

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Kind | fixedAnchor |
| Session Id | sprint-qualifying |
| Edition Id | monaco-grand-prix-2027 |
| Time | TBC |
| Title | Sprint Qualifying |
| Note | Sprint Qualifying sets the grid for Saturday’s Sprint. |
| Meta | Time to be confirmed · Formula 1 |
| Locked | Yes |

###### Out before the evening

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Out before the evening |
| Note | Friday disperses far more gently than Sunday, but the trains still fill. |
| Meta | Dispersal |
| Locked | No |

#### The day before it starts

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | The day before it starts |
| Duration Label | Non-session day |
| Best For | Monaco without the noise. One fixed thing, a beach, and no journey that depends on a road being open. |
| Summary | Monaco without the noise. One fixed thing, a beach, and no journey that depends on a road being open. |
| Primary Id | family |
| Secondary Id | non-session-day |

##### Also Primary

- family

##### Assumptions

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Base Zone Id | larvotto |
| Ticket Assumption | none |
| Mobility | limited-walking |

##### Warnings

- Lift and escalator availability is not something this guide can confirm day to day.

##### Steps

| Title | Note | Meta | Locked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Morning on the beach | Larvotto is level, outside the closed roads, and stays usable all weekend. | Monaco · Larvotto | No |
| Boat bus across the harbour | Line B of the local network is a solar-electric boat across Port Hercule — a short crossing that children tend to remember. | Monaco | No |
| Up to the Rock, using the lifts | The public lifts and escalators exist precisely because of the gradients. Use them rather than the stairs. | Monaco-Ville | No |
| Back before the evening build-up | The circuit side gets loud and crowded early in the weekend. | Monaco · Larvotto | No |

#### Race day, from outside the noise

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Race day, from outside the noise |
| Duration Label | Race day |
| Best For | Being near the race without being inside it. The aim is a day that can be abandoned at any point without ruining anything. |
| Summary | Being near the race without being inside it. The aim is a day that can be abandoned at any point without ruining anything. |
| Primary Id | family |
| Secondary Id | race-day |

##### Also Primary

- family

##### Assumptions

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Base Zone Id | larvotto |
| Ticket Assumption | none |
| Mobility | limited-walking |

##### Warnings

- Crossing the circuit during the race is not possible except at controlled points, and those are not published for 2027.

##### Steps

###### Stay east of the circuit in the morning

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Stay east of the circuit in the morning |
| Note | Larvotto and the seafront keep working while the closed roads do not. |
| Meta | Monaco · Larvotto |
| Locked | No |

###### Find a screen with somewhere to sit

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Find a screen with somewhere to sit |
| Note | A seat and shade matter more than a view of the track when the day is long. |
| Meta | Monaco · Larvotto |
| Locked | No |

###### Monaco Grand Prix (78 laps · 120 minutes maximum)

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Kind | fixedAnchor |
| Session Id | race |
| Edition Id | monaco-grand-prix-2027 |
| Time | TBC |
| Title | Monaco Grand Prix (78 laps · 120 minutes maximum) |
| Note | The race. Sound carries a long way in Monaco, so you will hear it wherever you are. |
| Meta | Time to be confirmed · Formula 1 |
| Locked | Yes |

###### Do not attempt to move at the end

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Do not attempt to move at the end |
| Note | Dispersal with children is the worst hour of the weekend. Wait it out on the beach side. |
| Meta | Dispersal |
| Locked | No |

## Itinerary Policy

- Itinerary Policy: Templates retain their published edition, timings and assumptions. A historical template is not a confirmed timetable for another year. Personalise using the current schedule, ticket eligibility, arrival point, accommodation and transfer buffers.

## Race timetable details

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Guide Label | Monaco |
| Event | Formula 1 Grand Prix de Monaco 2027 |
| Circuit | Circuit de Monaco |
| Dates | 3–6 June 2027 |
| Timezone | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Year | 2027 |
| Source Year | 2027 |
| Programme Confirmed | Yes |
| Times Pending | Yes |
| Preliminary | No |
| Status | Programme confirmed / exact times pending |
| Format Label | Four days. Four championships. |
| Note | F1 Sprint, Formula 2, Formula 3 and Porsche Supercup fill four days in Monaco. Explore the confirmed daily programme; exact session times are still to be announced. |
| Source Label | ACM · 2027 event programme |
| Seo Description | Monaco F1 2027, 3–6 June: confirmed Sprint, F2, F3 and Porsche Supercup programme, Drivers’ Parade and MGP Live Fan Zone. Exact times to follow. |

### Schedule

#### Thursday June 3

| Date | Series | Session | Status | Time Confidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2027-06-03 | Formula 3 | Practice | confirmed | pending |
| 2027-06-03 | Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup | Practice | confirmed | pending |
| 2027-06-03 | Formula 2 | Practice | confirmed | pending |

#### Friday June 4

| Date | Series | Session | Status | Time Confidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2027-06-04 | Formula 3 | Qualifying · Group A | confirmed | pending |
| 2027-06-04 | Formula 3 | Qualifying · Group B | confirmed | pending |
| 2027-06-04 | Formula 2 | Qualifying · Group A | confirmed | pending |
| 2027-06-04 | Formula 2 | Qualifying · Group B | confirmed | pending |
| 2027-06-04 | Formula 1 | Free Practice 1 | confirmed | pending |
| 2027-06-04 | Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup | Qualifying | confirmed | pending |
| 2027-06-04 | Formula 1 | Sprint Qualifying | confirmed | pending |

#### Saturday June 5

| Date | Series | Session | Status | Time Confidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2027-06-05 | Formula 3 | Race 1 | confirmed | pending |
| 2027-06-05 | Formula 1 | Sprint | confirmed | pending |
| 2027-06-05 | Formula 1 | Grand Prix Qualifying (Q1, Q2, Q3) | confirmed | pending |
| 2027-06-05 | Formula 2 | Race 1 | confirmed | pending |

#### Sunday June 6

| Date | Series | Session | Status | Time Confidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2027-06-06 | Formula 3 | Race 2 | confirmed | pending |
| 2027-06-06 | Formula 2 | Race 2 | confirmed | pending |
| 2027-06-06 | Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup | Race | confirmed | pending |
| 2027-06-06 | Formula 1 | Drivers’ Parade | confirmed | pending |
| 2027-06-06 | Ceremonies | Prince and Princess’s lap of honour | confirmed | pending |
| 2027-06-06 | Formula 1 | Grid procedure | confirmed | pending |
| 2027-06-06 | Ceremonies | National anthem | confirmed | pending |
| 2027-06-06 | Formula 1 | Monaco Grand Prix (78 laps · 120 minutes maximum) | confirmed | pending |

### Fan Zones

#### MGP Live Fan Zone

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | MGP Live Fan Zone |
| Venue | Place d’Armes |
| Description | Catch the racing on giant screens and enjoy concerts, entertainment and driver appearances at Place d’Armes. |
| Note | Individual acts and appearance times will be announced closer to the event. |

##### Source Refs

- acm-presentation

### Venue Access

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Circuit closure and reopening are included each day. Exact road-access times are still to be announced. |

## Gates and access

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Circuit Slug | monaco-f1 |
| Circuit Name | Circuit de Monaco |

### Access Map

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Status | Use the station exit and circuit entrance for your ticket sector. Allow time for queues and pedestrian diversions. |
| Valid Until Changed | Yes |
| Edition Assumption | Use the same Monaco access pattern for 2027 until official race-week access maps prove otherwise; Monaco spectator logistics usually repeat year to year. |
| Event Note | Monaco is compact but heavily controlled on race weekend. Treat the station exit or harbour-side handoff as the transport endpoint, then walk the signed spectator corridor to the gate and stand. |

#### Arrival Advice

- Use Monaco-Monte-Carlo station for most spectators, then follow the signed event exit for your sector.
- Allow extra time for crowd control, one-way pedestrian flows and security checks around Sainte-Dévote, Port Hercule and Rascasse.
- For Le Rocher general admission, use the Fontvieille / Le Rocher station exit where available.

#### Transit Stops

##### Monaco-Monte-Carlo station — Sainte-Dévote exit

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Monaco-Monte-Carlo station — Sainte-Dévote exit |
| Short Label | SD |
| Type | rail |
| Category | transit |
| Mode | rail |
| Summary | Best rail exit for Sainte-Dévote, Beau Rivage and harbour-side grandstands. |
| Onward | Follow signed pedestrian routes towards Sainte-Dévote or Port Hercule. |

##### Monaco-Monte-Carlo station — Fontvieille / Le Rocher exit

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Monaco-Monte-Carlo station — Fontvieille / Le Rocher exit |
| Short Label | FR |
| Type | rail |
| Category | transit |
| Mode | rail |
| Summary | Best rail exit for Le Rocher and Fontvieille-side access. |
| Onward | Expect a controlled uphill walk for Le Rocher general admission. |

##### Monaco Heliport / Fontvieille transfer point

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Monaco Heliport / Fontvieille transfer point |
| Short Label | HP |
| Type | transfer |
| Category | handoff |
| Mode | transfer |
| Summary | Private aviation or transfer handoff on the Fontvieille side. |
| Onward | Use a local transfer or signed pedestrian route towards Rascasse and Port Hercule. |

#### Gates

##### Sainte-Dévote access

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Sainte-Dévote access |
| Short Label | SD |
| Description | Turn 1 access for Sainte-Dévote and Beau Rivage views. |
| Primary Transit Link | Monaco-Monte-Carlo station Sainte-Dévote exit |

###### Serviced Stand Ids

- monaco-grandstand-a-sainte-devote
- monaco-grandstand-e-beau-rivage

##### Casino / Monte-Carlo access

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Casino / Monte-Carlo access |
| Short Label | C |
| Description | Upper-course access for Casino Square and Fairmont-side seats. |
| Primary Transit Link | Monaco-Monte-Carlo station, then uphill pedestrian route |

###### Serviced Stand Ids

- monaco-grandstand-b-casino-square
- monaco-grandstand-f-fairmont-hairpin

##### Portier / Larvotto access

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Portier / Larvotto access |
| Short Label | P |
| Description | Eastern access for Portier and tunnel-entry seating. |
| Primary Transit Link | Monaco-Monte-Carlo station or Larvotto-side bus stop |

###### Serviced Stand Ids

- monaco-grandstand-c-portier
- monaco-grandstand-f-fairmont-hairpin

##### Port Hercule harbour access

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Port Hercule harbour access |
| Short Label | H |
| Description | Harbour access for Grandstand K, N and Swimming Pool sectors. |
| Primary Transit Link | Monaco-Monte-Carlo station Sainte-Dévote exit to Port Hercule |

###### Serviced Stand Ids

- monaco-grandstand-k-main-harbour
- monaco-grandstand-n-harbour
- monaco-grandstand-o-p-swimming-pool
- monaco-zone-1-superyacht-vip

##### Rascasse / pit access

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Rascasse / pit access |
| Short Label | R |
| Description | Southern access for Rascasse, pit straight, main straight and paddock hospitality. |
| Primary Transit Link | Fontvieille-side transfer or harbour walk from Monaco-Monte-Carlo station |

###### Serviced Stand Ids

- monaco-grandstand-t-pit-straight
- monaco-grandstand-l-swimming-pool-exit
- monaco-grandstand-v-rascasse
- monaco-grandstand-x-main-straight
- monaco-paddock-club
- monaco-private-terrace-balcony

##### Le Rocher / Fontvieille access

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Le Rocher / Fontvieille access |
| Short Label | GA |
| Description | General admission access for Le Rocher hillside viewing. |
| Primary Transit Link | Monaco-Monte-Carlo station Fontvieille / Le Rocher exit |

###### Serviced Stand Ids

- monaco-le-rocher-ga

#### Walking Routes

##### Sainte-Dévote station walk

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Gate Id | monaco-gate-sainte-devote |
| Name | Sainte-Dévote station walk |
| Distance Meters | 260 |
| Duration Minutes | 5 |
| Difficulty | Crowded station exit and controlled road crossings |

###### Serviced Stand Ids

- monaco-grandstand-a-sainte-devote
- monaco-grandstand-e-beau-rivage

##### Casino uphill walk

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Gate Id | monaco-gate-casino |
| Name | Casino uphill walk |
| Distance Meters | 850 |
| Duration Minutes | 18 |
| Difficulty | Uphill walk through controlled Monte-Carlo streets |

###### Serviced Stand Ids

- monaco-grandstand-b-casino-square
- monaco-grandstand-f-fairmont-hairpin

##### Portier spectator walk

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Gate Id | monaco-gate-portier |
| Name | Portier spectator walk |
| Distance Meters | 1250 |
| Duration Minutes | 25 |
| Difficulty | Longer east-side walk; confirm event-day one-way flows |

###### Serviced Stand Ids

- monaco-grandstand-c-portier
- monaco-grandstand-f-fairmont-hairpin

##### Port Hercule harbour walk

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Gate Id | monaco-gate-harbour |
| Name | Port Hercule harbour walk |
| Distance Meters | 520 |
| Duration Minutes | 11 |
| Difficulty | Busy harbour promenade with ticket checks near the circuit edge |

###### Serviced Stand Ids

- monaco-grandstand-k-main-harbour
- monaco-grandstand-n-harbour
- monaco-grandstand-o-p-swimming-pool
- monaco-zone-1-superyacht-vip

##### Fontvieille to Rascasse walk

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Gate Id | monaco-gate-rascasse |
| Name | Fontvieille to Rascasse walk |
| Distance Meters | 720 |
| Duration Minutes | 15 |
| Difficulty | Controlled south-side approach towards Rascasse and pit-lane sectors |

###### Serviced Stand Ids

- monaco-grandstand-t-pit-straight
- monaco-grandstand-l-swimming-pool-exit
- monaco-grandstand-v-rascasse
- monaco-grandstand-x-main-straight
- monaco-paddock-club
- monaco-private-terrace-balcony

##### Fontvieille to Le Rocher walk

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Gate Id | monaco-gate-rocher |
| Name | Fontvieille to Le Rocher walk |
| Distance Meters | 260 |
| Duration Minutes | 7 |
| Difficulty | Short but steep hillside approach for general admission |

###### Serviced Stand Ids

- monaco-le-rocher-ga

#### Transit Links

| From Stop Id | To Gate Id | Mode | Duration Minutes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| monaco-station-sainte-devote | monaco-gate-sainte-devote | walk | 5 |
| monaco-station-sainte-devote | monaco-gate-harbour | walk | 11 |
| monaco-station-sainte-devote | monaco-gate-casino | walk | 18 |
| monaco-station-sainte-devote | monaco-gate-portier | walk | 25 |
| monaco-station-fontvieille-rocher | monaco-gate-rascasse | walk | 15 |
| monaco-station-fontvieille-rocher | monaco-gate-rocher | walk | 7 |

#### Ticket Assignments

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Monaco grandstand a sainte devote | monaco-gate-sainte-devote |
| Monaco grandstand e beau rivage | monaco-gate-sainte-devote |
| Monaco grandstand b casino square | monaco-gate-casino |
| Monaco grandstand f fairmont hairpin | monaco-gate-casino |
| Monaco grandstand c portier | monaco-gate-portier |
| Monaco grandstand k main harbour | monaco-gate-harbour |
| Monaco grandstand n harbour | monaco-gate-harbour |
| Monaco grandstand o p swimming pool | monaco-gate-harbour |
| Monaco zone 1 superyacht vip | monaco-gate-harbour |
| Monaco grandstand t pit straight | monaco-gate-rascasse |
| Monaco grandstand l swimming pool exit | monaco-gate-rascasse |
| Monaco grandstand v rascasse | monaco-gate-rascasse |
| Monaco grandstand x main straight | monaco-gate-rascasse |
| Monaco paddock club | monaco-gate-rascasse |
| Monaco private terrace balcony | monaco-gate-rascasse |
| Monaco le rocher ga | monaco-gate-rocher |

## Transport connections

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Getting to Monaco |
| Updated Label | Planning information checked July 2026 |

### Arrival Points

#### Monaco-Monte-Carlo railway station

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Group | rail |
| Name | Monaco-Monte-Carlo railway station |
| Short Name | Monaco station |
| Address | Monaco |
| Coordinate Status | verified-venue |
| Optimise From Arrival | No |
| Walk To Itinerary | No |
| Best For | Almost everyone. The coastal line runs from Nice in one direction and Ventimiglia in the other. |
| Summary | Monaco’s only station, underground, with four named exits into four different districts. |
| Onward | Choose the exit before you choose the route — Monte-Carlo, Parvis Sainte-Dévote, La Condamine or Fontvieille/Le Rocher. |
| Approach | Coastal rail |
| Official Url | [https://www.visitmonaco.com/en/plan-your-stay/access-and-transport/getting-to-the-principality/arriving-by-train](<https://www.visitmonaco.com/en/plan-your-stay/access-and-transport/getting-to-the-principality/arriving-by-train>) |
| Official Label | Monaco Tourist Office: arriving by train |

#### Nice Côte d’Azur Airport

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Group | air |
| Name | Nice Côte d’Azur Airport |
| Short Name | Nice airport |
| Code | NCE |
| Address | Nice, France |
| Coordinate Status | approximate-area |
| Optimise From Arrival | No |
| Walk To Itinerary | No |
| Best For | Anyone flying in. Monaco has no airport of its own. |
| Summary | The region’s international gateway, around 30 km from Monaco, with two passenger terminals. |
| Onward | Rail via the tram and Nice Saint-Augustin, the airport express bus, or the road by taxi. |
| Approach | Air, then rail, bus or road |
| Official Url | [https://www.nice.aeroport.fr/](<https://www.nice.aeroport.fr/>) |
| Official Label | Aéroport Nice Côte d’Azur |

#### Monaco Heliport

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Group | air |
| Name | Monaco Heliport |
| Short Name | Heliport |
| Address | Monaco |
| Coordinate Status | approximate-area |
| Optimise From Arrival | No |
| Walk To Itinerary | No |
| Best For | Transfers from Nice when the motorway is the problem. |
| Summary | Helicopter transfers link Nice airport with the west of the Principality. |
| Onward | Operator transfer onward into Monaco. |
| Approach | Air transfer |
| Official Url | [https://www.visitmonaco.com/en/plan-your-stay/access-and-transport/getting-to-the-principality/arriving-by-plane](<https://www.visitmonaco.com/en/plan-your-stay/access-and-transport/getting-to-the-principality/arriving-by-plane>) |
| Official Label | Monaco Tourist Office: arriving by plane |

### Groups

| Label | Short Label | Introduction |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Train | Rail | Monaco has one station and it is underground. Which of its four exits you use decides which district you arrive in. |
| Air | Air | Monaco has no airport. Nice Côte d’Azur is the gateway, with rail, bus, road and helicopter onward. |

### Geo Attribution

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Text | © OpenStreetMap contributors |
| Url | [https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright](<https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright>) |

## Local transport

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| TRANSPORT CHECKED ON | 2026-07-30 |

### GEO ATTRIBUTION

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Licence | ODbL |
| Text | © OpenStreetMap contributors |
| Url | [https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright](<https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright>) |

### Nodes

#### Nice Côte d’Azur Airport

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Nice Côte d’Azur Airport |
| Node Type | airport |
| Country Code | FR |
| Osm Ref | way/365180154 |
| Wikidata | Q821557 |
| Iata | NCE |
| Summary | The region’s international gateway, around 30 km from Monaco, with two passenger terminals and a third for business aviation. |

##### Entrances

###### Terminal 1

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Terminal 1 |
| Step Free Status | unknown |

###### Serves Areas

- long-distance coaches
- airport express bus

###### Terrain Notes

- Long-distance bus station at Level 0, door A0, after the tramway esplanade.

###### Terminal 2

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Terminal 2 |
| Step Free Status | unknown |

###### Serves Areas

- tram lines 2 and B

##### Operators

- Aéroport Nice Côte d’Azur

##### Facilities

- Two passenger terminals
- Separate business-aviation terminal

##### Luggage Notes

- The rail option involves a walk between the terminal and Nice Saint-Augustin, then a change — the tourist office puts the walkway at under 500 m and about 7 minutes from Terminal 1.

##### Official Sources

- [https://www.nice.aeroport.fr/](<https://www.nice.aeroport.fr/>)

#### Monaco-Monte-Carlo railway station

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Monaco-Monte-Carlo railway station |
| Node Type | rail-station |
| Country Code | MC |
| Osm Ref | node/9952646938 |
| Wikidata | Q801195 |
| Summary | Monaco’s only railway station, and it is underground. Which exit you use decides which district you arrive in — this is the single most useful thing to know about arriving in Monaco by train. |

##### Entrances

###### Monte-Carlo exit

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Monte-Carlo exit |
| Step Free Status | verified |

###### Serves Areas

- Monte-Carlo
- Exotic Garden
- Hospital area

###### Terrain Notes

- On the Pont Sainte-Dévote. Lift access for people with reduced mobility.

###### Parvis Sainte-Dévote exit

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Parvis Sainte-Dévote exit |
| Osm Ref | node/1690189840 |
| Step Free Status | unknown |

###### Serves Areas

- Port Hercule
- rue Grimaldi
- boulevard d’Ostende

###### Terrain Notes

- Leads to the roundabout between rue Grimaldi and boulevard d’Ostende.

###### La Condamine exit

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | La Condamine exit |
| Step Free Status | verified |

###### Serves Areas

- La Condamine

###### Terrain Notes

- In allée Lazare Sauvaigo. Lift access for people with reduced mobility.

###### Fontvieille / Le Rocher exit

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Fontvieille / Le Rocher exit |
| Osm Ref | node/6865960165 |
| Step Free Status | verified |

###### Serves Areas

- Fontvieille
- Monaco-Ville

###### Terrain Notes

- In avenue du Prince Pierre. Lift access for people with reduced mobility.

##### Operators

- SNCF
- TER Zou!

##### Facilities

- Car park
- Taxi ranks
- Monaco Tourist Office information point on the first floor, Monday to Saturday, 9am–5pm, all year

##### Accessibility

- Three of the four named exits are lift-served for people with reduced mobility: Monte-Carlo, La Condamine and Fontvieille/Le Rocher.
- The step-free route depends on the exit, not on the station as a whole.

##### Luggage Notes

- Platforms connect to the street by escalators, stairs and underground passageways; the exit chosen decides how much of that you meet.

##### Official Sources

- [https://www.visitmonaco.com/en/plan-your-stay/access-and-transport/getting-to-the-principality/arriving-by-train](<https://www.visitmonaco.com/en/plan-your-stay/access-and-transport/getting-to-the-principality/arriving-by-train>)

#### Monaco Heliport

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Monaco Heliport |
| Node Type | heliport |
| Country Code | MC |
| Osm Ref | way/431895550 |
| Wikidata | Q662619 |
| Summary | Scheduled and charter helicopter transfers link Nice airport with the west of the Principality. |

##### Operators

- Héli Air Monaco
- Monacair / Blade

##### Luggage Notes

- Helicopter operators apply their own baggage limits; confirm with the operator.

##### Official Sources

- [https://www.visitmonaco.com/en/plan-your-stay/access-and-transport/getting-to-the-principality/arriving-by-plane](<https://www.visitmonaco.com/en/plan-your-stay/access-and-transport/getting-to-the-principality/arriving-by-plane>)

### Relationships

#### Airport to Monaco by train

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| From Node Id | nice-cote-dazur-airport |
| To Node Id | monaco-monte-carlo-station |
| Mode | rail |
| Label | Airport to Monaco by train |
| Confidence | reviewed |

##### Transfers

- Tram to Nice Saint-Augustin or Grand-Arénas
- TER along the coast

##### Ordinary Conditions

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Summary | Tram from the terminals to the railway, then the coastal TER line into Monaco. |
| Service Pattern | Around sixty round trips a day between Nice and Monaco; the tourist office gives the Nice–Monaco run as 23 minutes. |

###### Luggage Notes

- A walk of under 500 m between Terminal 1 and the station, given as about 7 minutes.
- Tram lines 2 and B are free between Terminal 2, Terminal 1 and Grand-Arénas.

###### Accessibility Notes

- Step-free arrival depends on which Monaco exit you take.

#### Airport to Monaco by express bus

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| From Node Id | nice-cote-dazur-airport |
| To Node Id | monaco-monte-carlo-station |
| Mode | bus |
| Label | Airport to Monaco by express bus |
| Confidence | reviewed |
| Numbering Conflict | Yes |

##### Ordinary Conditions

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Summary | A direct regional express bus from the airport into Monaco, stopping across several districts rather than at one point. |
| Service Pattern | Roughly every 30 minutes, about 7am to 9pm. Monaco stops include Villa Paloma, the railway station, the Tourist Office, the Grimaldi Forum and Larvotto. |

###### Luggage Notes

- Departs the Terminal 1 bus station, Level 0, door A0.

#### Airport to Monaco by taxi

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| From Node Id | nice-cote-dazur-airport |
| To Node Id | monaco-monte-carlo-station |
| Mode | road |
| Label | Airport to Monaco by taxi |
| Confidence | reviewed |

##### Ordinary Conditions

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Summary | Official taxis from Terminal 1 or Terminal 2 for the roughly 30 km by road. |
| Service Pattern | Monaco’s official taxi service operates flat-rate fares between the Principality and the airport. |

###### Luggage Notes

- The simplest option with heavy luggage, and the most exposed to motorway traffic.

#### From Italy by train

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| To Node Id | monaco-monte-carlo-station |
| Mode | rail |
| Label | From Italy by train |
| Confidence | reviewed |

##### Transfers

- Change at Ventimiglia for Intercity services

##### Ordinary Conditions

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Summary | The same coastal line runs east to the Italian border, where Intercity services connect onward. |
| Service Pattern | The tourist office gives Monaco to Ventimiglia as 26 minutes, with connections towards Genoa, Turin, Milan, Bergamo and Rome depending on timetable. |

### Local Modes

| Name | Summary | Detail |
| --- | --- | --- |
| On foot | Monaco is about 2 km² and walkable end to end. The constraint is vertical, not horizontal. | The Principality maintains a network of public lifts, escalators and travelators precisely because of the gradients. Official figures for how many differ, so the guide describes the network rather than counting it. |
| Bus | The Compagnie des Autobus de Monaco runs the Principality’s bus network. | A dense regular network plus express and on-demand services across the districts, running biofuel and electric vehicles. |
| Boat bus | Line B of the urban network is a solar-electric boat across Port Hercule. | It crosses between Quai Antoine 1ᵉʳ and Quai des États-Unis in both directions — a shortcut on foot-days between the Rock and Monte-Carlo. |
| MonaBike | Electric bike hire from 49 stations around the Principality. | Government-authorised on-demand electric bicycles. |
| Taxi | Monaco operates an official taxi service with flat-rate fares. | Used for journeys inside Monaco and between the Principality and Nice airport. |

### Commercial Transfers

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Summary | Compare helicopter, chauffeur and private aviation options for your journey to Monaco. |
| Note | Choose a transfer to suit your arrival point and group size. For everyday journeys, compare the train and airport bus before booking a private car. |
| Published Count | 23 |
| Researched Count | 25 |

### Unmatched Station Entrances

| Osm Ref | Name | Latitude | Longitude |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| node/13019850394 | Place Sainte-Devote | 43.7388007 | 7.419102 |
| node/4326086615 | Port Hercule | 43.737092 | 7.42115 |
| node/6509083173 | Saint Dévote / Belgique | 43.7370121 | 7.4189679 |
| node/5181191623 |  | 43.7342453 | 7.4177356 |

## Journey Order

- Country / international arrival
- Airport or station to city / accommodation
- City to circuit transport stop
- Ticket-valid gate
- Gate to eligible grandstand or viewing area

## Journey Policy

- Journey Policy: Join the published gate, stop and stand IDs. Preserve ticket-zone restrictions, accessible-route notes, operating dates and estimated-walk labels. Unconnected stages remain unknown; do not invent transfer times or access rights.

## Detailed data

The linked page JSON retains map geometry, transport network data, image assets, identifiers and schema alongside all public facts.

## Sources and editorial notes

- [Race timetable details — Source Url](<https://monaco-grandprix.com/edition/formula-1-grand-prix-de-monaco-2027/evenement/programme/>)
- [Race timetable details — Fan Zones — Source Url; MGP Live Fan Zone — Source Url](<https://monaco-grandprix.com/edition/formula-1-grand-prix-de-monaco-2027/evenement/presentation/>)
- [Gates and access — Access Map — Source Urls](<https://www.formula1.com/en/racing/2026/monaco>)
- [Gates and access — Access Map — Source Urls](<https://acm.mc/en/edition/formula-1-grand-prix-de-monaco-2026/>)
- [Monaco Tourist Office: arriving by train](<https://www.visitmonaco.com/en/plan-your-stay/access-and-transport/getting-to-the-principality/arriving-by-train>)
- [Monaco Tourist Office: arriving by plane](<https://www.visitmonaco.com/en/plan-your-stay/access-and-transport/getting-to-the-principality/arriving-by-plane>)
- [Aéroport Nice Côte d’Azur](<https://www.nice.aeroport.fr/>)
- Race timetable details — Reviewed On: 2026-09-28
- Gates and access — Last Verified: 2026-09-08
- Gates and access — Access Map — Last Verified: 2026-09-15
- Local transport — GEO ATTRIBUTION — Source: OpenStreetMap
- Local transport — Nodes — Checked On: 2026-07-30
- Nice Côte d’Azur Airport — Checked On: 2026-07-30
- Nice Côte d’Azur Airport — Entrances — Source Ids: nice-airport-buses
- Nice Côte d’Azur Airport — Entrances — Source Ids: vm-plane
- Terminal 1 — Source Ids: nice-airport-buses
- Terminal 2 — Source Ids: vm-plane
- Monaco-Monte-Carlo railway station — Checked On: 2026-07-30
- Monaco-Monte-Carlo railway station — Entrances — Source Ids: vm-train
- Monte-Carlo exit — Source Ids: vm-train
- Parvis Sainte-Dévote exit — Source Ids: vm-train
- La Condamine exit — Source Ids: vm-train
- Fontvieille / Le Rocher exit — Source Ids: vm-train
- Monaco Heliport — Checked On: 2026-07-30
- Local transport — Relationships — Source Ids: vm-plane
- Local transport — Relationships — Source Ids: vm-train
- Local transport — Relationships — Source Ids: nice-airport-110
- Local transport — Relationships — Source Ids: vm-taxi
- Airport to Monaco by train — Source Ids: vm-plane
- Airport to Monaco by train — Source Ids: vm-train
- Airport to Monaco by express bus — Source Ids: nice-airport-110
- Airport to Monaco by express bus — Source Ids: vm-plane
- Airport to Monaco by taxi — Source Ids: vm-plane
- Airport to Monaco by taxi — Source Ids: vm-taxi
- From Italy by train — Source Ids: vm-train
- Local transport — Local Modes — Source Ids: vm-around
- Local transport — Local Modes — Source Ids: vm-lifts

## Guide and hub links

- [Monaco F1 Guide 2027: The Grand Prix Insider Playbook](https://above.guide/monaco-f1/index.md): [Web page](https://above.guide/monaco-f1)

### Related pages linked from this page

- [Getting to Monaco F1: Nice TER Trains, Station Exits & Bus](https://above.guide/monaco-f1/getting-to-monaco.md): [Web page](https://above.guide/monaco-f1/getting-to-monaco)

## Related machine-readable resources

- [All Above Guide destinations](https://above.guide/llms.txt)
- [Guide index](https://above.guide/monaco-f1/llms.txt)
- [Complete guide bundle](https://above.guide/monaco-f1/llms-full.txt)
- [Manifest](https://above.guide/monaco-f1/ai/manifest.json)