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Guided tour of the Faron Memorial

  • Cultural
  • Guided tour
  • Historic
Mémorial du débarquement de Provence, Sommet du mont Faron, 83000 Toulon

Description

Guided tour of the Musée Mémorial du débarquement et de la libération en Provence, located at the top of Mont Faron.
Discover the Mémorial du Débarquement et de la Libération en Provence on Mont Faron during an immersive guided tour. Accompanied by a mediator, you'll retrace the stages of the August 1944 landings through objects, archive films and multimedia. This experience provides a better understanding of this key episode in the Second World War, and the challenges it posed for our memory. Highlights Complete historical tour of the Provence landings Panoramic view of Toulon harbor Immersive media: objects, multimedia and archive films Discovery of Toulon's landscape and local history Cancellation policy : Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the date of the activity. The experience The guided tour begins at the Mémorial du Débarquement et de la Libération en Provence, located on Mont Faron. Accompanied by an interpreter, you'll explore the museum's different areas to learn about the preparation, unfolding and consequences of the Allied landings in Provence in August 1944. Throughout the tour, historical objects, eyewitness accounts and archive films illustrate the events and bring the visit to life. The modern scenography allows visitors to identify the key players in the conflict, and explore the issues at stake during the Liberation. The visit also includes a reflection on the transmission of memory and the role of this National High Place of Remembrance. From the site, you can enjoy a remarkable panorama of Toulon harbor, directly linked to the historical events evoked. Practical information Meeting point : Faron Memorial - 8458 Route du Faron - Toulon Duration: 1h30 Children : From age 10 Tour does not include cable car Pets not allowed Office tip - Extend your visit with a walk along the paths of Mont Faron. - Don't forget your camera to capture the panoramic view of Toulon harbor. Provider's environmental commitment The memorial participates in the fight against the risk of fire by applying OLD regulations in partnership with the Office National des Forêts, TPM and the City of Toulon. The site also complies with Natura 2000 standards linked to its natural site classification.

Services

Guided tours

Rates

From 18 February 2026 to 7 November 2026

From 18 February 2026 to 7 November 2026
Adult
€13.00

Child
€7.00

Groups (Max capacity)

Groups (Max capacity)
  • 15 Maximum number of people

Opening times

On 18 February 2026
  • 14:30 at 16:00
On 19 February 2026
  • 10:30 at 12:00
On 21 February 2026
  • 10:30 at 12:00
  • 14:30 at 16:00
On 9 May 2026
  • 14:00 at 15:30
On 9 July 2026
  • 11:00 at 12:30
On 17 July 2026
  • 14:00 at 15:30
On 23 July 2026
  • 11:00 at 12:30
On 15 August 2026
  • 11:00 at 12:30
On 24 August 2026
  • 14:00 at 15:30
Each wednesday from 21 October 2026 until 28 October 2026
  • 11:00 at 12:30
Each saturday from 31 October 2026 until 7 November 2026
  • 14:00 at 15:30

Location

Guided tour of the Faron Memorial
Mémorial du débarquement de Provence, Sommet du mont Faron, 83000 Toulon
  • www.provencemed.com

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French
    Updated on 05 May 2026 at 16:49
    by Office de Tourisme Provence Méditerranée
    (Offer identifier : 7024425)
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