Place to visit
Cité Vauban et fort des Salettes : visites guidées
The City of Briançon's heritage department and its qualified guides lead tours of the Vauban-fortified town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and of the Fort des Salettes above it.
At a glance
- Area
- Briançonnais
- Opening season
- All year, on a set programme
- Opening times
- Porte de Pignerol desk: in school holidays, Monday to Friday 10am-12pm and 2pm-5.30pm; otherwise Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 2pm-5.30pm. Tours all year, bookable online.
- Phone
- 04 92 20 29 49
- Address
- Porte de Pignerol, accueil-boutique, Cité Vauban, 05100 Briançon
Directions(new tab)
Information from Office de tourisme de Serre Chevalier Briançon(new tab), checked on . Opening times may change: please check before you go.
Experiences on offer
- Cité Vauban tour (1h30)
- Fort des Salettes and Haxo casemates tour (2h30, 25-minute climb on a path)
- Booking required, limited places

