Sunset Salettes

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Presentation

At sunset, enjoy a summer evening to explore the Fort des Salettes!
Equipped with a torchlight, come and discover this small fortified structure and share a convivial moment with your guide while enjoying an exceptional panorama overlooking the town.
In short
  • To which public :
    • For all
  • Rates :
    • paying
  • Not recommended, not suitable :
    • people with mobility problems
  • Meeting points :
    • Briançon - Heritage service- Porte de Pignerol
  • meeting points GPS coordinates :
    • Latitude : 44.90097000000003
    • Longitude : 6.644130000000075
  • Duration :
    • 2:30
  • About ticketing :
    • REDUCED RATE ON PROOF for: students, job seekers, French RSA beneficiaries, large families, disabled persons
    • VALID PROOF OF IDENTITY MUST BE PRESENTED TO THE GUIDE BEFORE THE VISIT, WITHOUT PROOF OF IDENTITY ACCESS TO THE VISIT WILL BE REFUSED AND THE VISIT WILL NOT BE REFUNDED
Advantages
  • About the activity :
    • After a 25-minute climb on a stony path, you will reach the small redoubt designed by Vauban to prevent the enemy from positioning itself on a flat area overlooking the town
    • Built between 1709 and 1712, it was transformed into a real fort in the 19th century
  • The advantages :
    • The guide knows all the facets of Briançon
    • He is at your disposal. Do not hesitate to ask him questions
    • the guide's explanations are aimed at adults and can also be adapted to a young audience
Please note
  • Ticket sales :
    • You can buy tickets online or at Serre Chevalier Tourist office
  • Equipment required :
    • water bottle
    • warm clothes, closed shoes like trainers or hiking boots
    • Torch light
  • The price includes :
    • visit with a guide-lecturer
  • Important point :
    • non-cancellable, non-refundable
    • outdoor/indoor visits subject to weather conditions. They start on time whatever the weather
    • the guide reserves the right to cancel or interrupt any tour if necessary for the safety of the visitors
    • tours / activities are available for groups of minimum : 2 personnes
    • guided tour only in French
  • Recommended parking :
    • Paid car park - Champ de Mars

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Opinion

Score on website :
4.93
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Les anecdotes et la jovialité de Michel rendent la visite incroyable
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Review written on 13/08/2025
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Super dynamique instructive
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Destination
Porte de Pignerol
Cité Vauban
05100
BRIANCON
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 44.90097
Longitude : 6.64413