Visits and activities
Our tours and activities
Guided tour of 17th-century fortifications and military buildings
Discover the amazing history of Mont-Dauphin and the formidable defensive system designed by Vauban with a guided tour.
Please note
The tour is in French and it does not include the "Little Bighorn, by Ousmane Sow" exhibition. You will be provided with a visit document in your language at the ticket office.
"Anne Mésia" tour application
This free app allows you to visit the village freely, with a discovery adapted for children.
Please note
The app is in French.
Sound walk "Refuge of breaths"
Discover a strange sound walk through the streets of Mont-Dauphin. In this listening experience on the move, each step adds a new chapter to the living history of the fortified village.
Please note
The sound walk is in French but includes a lot of sounds, it lasts 20 minutes and has no starting point or precise direction: just let yourself be carried along!
Self-guided tour
Discover the fortified village of Mont-Dauphin at your own pace, strolling through the streets and along the ramparts.
Please note
Download the map with the self-guided tour at the bottom of this page! The map is in French, but you can download a visit document in your language.
Little Bighorn, by Ousmane Sow
From April to October, relive the battle of Little Bighorn, the last Amerindian victory, thanks to Ousmane Sow's monumental sculptures on display at Mont-Dauphin.
Please note
You must buy an e-ticket (no ticket office on site).
Historical garden
Emmanuel, a keen gardener from Mont-Dauphin, will tell you all about the food and medicinal plants that have been used since the time of Vauban.
To note
Visits are in French and take place from June to September.
