After a 25-minute climb up 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. The visit will give you a chance to gain some perspective on the town's defensive system.
Duration: 2h30
Please bring suitable walking shoes, water and loose clothing.
RDV: Service du Patrimoine - Porte de Pignerol - Briançon, Cité Vauban
To ensure that your tour departs on time, please allow plenty of time for travel and parking
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.
Sunday 31 May 2026 between 2.30 pm and 5 pm.
Tuesday 9 June 2026 between 2.30 pm and 5 pm.
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
Reduced price: €5
Free for under 6s
Limited number of places.
Booking compulsory:
On-line at the Briançon Serre Chevalier tourist office website
OR
At the heritage department shop reception desk and at the Briançon Serre-Chevalier tourist office.
No payment on site during the visit.
