Guided tour of the Fort du Château, a World Heritage site, with the Briançon Heritage Department's guide-lecturers.
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The highest point of the Vauban town, at an altitude of 1,400 m at the level of the statue of La France, the former fortified castle of Briançon was the subject of numerous projects that led to its transformation into a real fort in the 19th century.
Enjoy an exceptional panoramic view of the Briançonnais valleys, the World Heritage forts and the town during your visit.
Duration: 2h
RDV: At the Musée de la Mine on the chemin de ronde - Briançon, Cité Vauban
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Full price: €7
Reduced price: €5
Free for under 6s
Space limited to 15 people.
No payment on site on the day of the visit.
Reservations required:
On-line at the Briançon Serre Chevalier tourist office website
OR
On-site at the heritage department reception and shop and at the Briançon Serre Chevalier tourist office.
Payment methods
Payment methods
Payment methods
Check
Cash
Bank/credit card
Online payment
Opening times
Opening times
On 28 May 2025
14:30 at 16:30
Each friday from 6 June 2025 until 20 June 2025
14:30 at 16:30
On 29 June 2025
On 6 July 2025
14:30 at 16:30
On 10 July 2025
10:00 at 12:00
Each sunday from 13 July 2025 until 10 August 2025
Each thursday from 17 July 2025 until 14 August 2025
On 22 August 2025
On 24 August 2025
On 28 August 2025
On 31 August 2025
16:00 at 18:00
On 16 September 2025
14:30 at 16:30
On 24 September 2025
14:30 at 16:30
On 11 October 2025
14:30 at 16:30
On 24 October 2025
14:30 at 16:30
On 2 November 2025
14:30 at 16:30
Location
Location
Visite: le Fort du Château
Service du Patrimoine - Cité Vauban, Porte de Pignerol, 05100 Briançon
Meeting point: Musée de la Mine on the Chemin de Ronde - Briançon, Cité Vauban. About a 5-minute walk from the Porte de Pignerol, take the footpath that winds its way up to the Musée de la Mine.