After a 25-minute climb up a stony path, you will reach the interior of the redoubt designed by Vauban to prevent the enemy from taking up position on a plateau overlooking the town. The tour will give you a bird’s-eye view from which to understand the town’s defensive system.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Please wear suitable walking shoes, bring water and wear clothing that covers your skin.
Meeting point: Cité Vauban Heritage Office
To ensure the tour starts on time, please allow plenty of time for your journey and parking
The guide reserves the right to cancel or interrupt any tour if necessary for the safety of visitors.
Tours are guaranteed to run with a minimum of 2 people.
The fort has no water or public toilets. Please bring suitable mountain clothing and footwear.
Thursday 18 June 2026 between 2.30 pm and 5 pm.
Wednesday 1st of July 2026 between 10 am and 12.30 pm.
Tuesday 7 July 2026 between 4 pm and 6.30 pm.
Saturday 11 July 2026 between 4 pm and 6.30 pm.
Monday 13 July 2026 between 4 pm and 6.30 pm.
Saturday 18 July 2026 between 4 pm and 6.30 pm.
Monday 20 July 2026 between 4 pm and 6.30 pm.
Saturday 25 July 2026 between 4 pm and 6.30 pm.
Monday 27 July 2026 between 4 pm and 6.30 pm.
Saturday 1st of August 2026 between 4 pm and 6.30 pm.
Monday 3 August 2026 between 4 pm and 6.30 pm.
Saturday 8 August 2026 between 4 pm and 6.30 pm.
Monday 17 August 2026 between 4 pm and 6.30 pm.
Saturday 22 August 2026 between 4 pm and 6.30 pm.
Monday 24 August 2026 between 4 pm and 6.30 pm.
Saturday 29 August 2026 between 4 pm and 6.30 pm.
Monday 31 August 2026 between 4 pm and 6.30 pm.
Thursday 3 September 2026 between 10 am and 12.30 pm.
Monday 7 September 2026 between 2.30 pm and 4.30 pm.
Monday 14 September 2026 between 2.30 pm and 4.30 pm.
Saturday 3 October 2026 between 2.30 pm and 4.30 pm.
Monday 19 October 2026 between 2.30 pm and 4.30 pm.
Tuesday 27 October 2026 between 10 am and 12.30 pm.
Full price: €7
Concession: €5
Free for under-6s
Limited number of places.
Booking essential:
- online via the Serre Chevalier & Briançon Tourist Office website
Or
- at the Heritage Service reception and shop, and at the Serre Chevalier & Briançon Tourist Office
No on-site payment during the tour.
