Monday 28 april from 14:30 to 17:00 / Thursday 15 may from 14:30 to 17:00 / ...

Visite: le Fort des Salettes

  • Cultural
  • Guided tour
  • Historic
Service du Patrimoine - Cité Vauban, Porte de Pignerol, 05100 Briançon
Guided tour of the Fort des Salettes, a World Heritage Site, accompanied by guides from Briançon's Heritage Department.
After a 25-minute climb along a stony path, you'll reach the interior of the redoubt designed by Vauban to prevent the enemy from positioning themselves on a hill overlooking the town. It was built between 1709 and 1712. It was transformed into a real fort in the 19th century.

Duration: 2h30

Please bring suitable walking shoes, water and loose clothing.

RDV : service du Patrimoine - Porte de Pignerol - Briançon, Cité Vauban

The guide reserves the right to cancel or interrupt any tour if necessary for the safety of visitors.

Tours are available for groups of 2 or more.

The fort has no water or public toilets. Please bring suitable mountain clothing and footwear.
After a 25-minute climb along a stony path, you'll reach the interior of the redoubt designed by Vauban to prevent the enemy from positioning themselves on a hill overlooking the town. It was built between 1709 and 1712. It was transformed into a real fort in the 19th century.

Duration: 2h30

Please bring suitable walking shoes, water and loose clothing.

RDV : service du Patrimoine - Porte de Pignerol - Briançon, Cité Vauban

The guide reserves the right to cancel or interrupt...

Services

Services

Not accessible in a wheelchair
Pets welcome

Documentation

Documentation

Rates

Rates

Full price: €7
Reduced price: €5
Free for under 6s

Limited number of places.

No payment on site on the day of the visit.

Booking compulsory:
on line at the Briançon Serre Chevalier tourist office website
OR
on site at the heritage department shop reception desk and at the Briançon Serre-Chevalier tourist office.

Payment methods

Payment methods

Payment methods

Bank/credit cardBank/credit card
CheckCheck
CashCash
Online paymentOnline payment

Opening times

Opening times

On 28 April 2025
  • 14:30 at 17:00
On 15 May 2025
  • 14:30 at 17:00
On 29 May 2025
  • 14:30 at 17:00
On 8 June 2025
  • 14:30 at 17:00
On 22 June 2025
  • 14:30 at 17:00

Location

Location

Visite: le Fort des Salettes
Service du Patrimoine - Cité Vauban, Porte de Pignerol, 05100 Briançon

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Town outskirts
Updated on 09 April 2025 at 12:28
by Mairie de Briançon
(Offer identifier : 400500)