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.
Wednesday 22 July 2026 between 8.30 pm and 11 pm.
Wednesday 29 July 2026 between 8.30 pm and 11 pm.
Wednesday 5 August 2026 between 8.30 pm and 11 pm.
Wednesday 12 August 2026 between 8.30 pm and 11 pm.
Wednesday 19 August 2026 between 8.30 pm and 11 pm.
Wednesday 26 August 2026 between 8.30 pm and 11 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.