Things to do in Briançon

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Vauban Fortress

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Learn about the local history of Briançon with a stop at Vauban Fortress. You can seek out the ski slopes while in the area.
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Old Town

Unique features of Old Town include the skiing and spas. Make a stop by Vauban Fortress or Collegiate Church of Our Lady and St. Nicolas while you're exploring the area.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Briançon worth visiting?
Offering a mix of skiing and history, there are plenty of things to do in Briançon. When you're here, check out Chantemerle Serre Chevalier Ski Resort, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Briançon?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Les Grands Bains de Monetier and Mont Chaberton. Then, explore different areas of Briançon for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Briançon?
Chantemerle Serre Chevalier Ski Resort is one of the top tourist attractions in Briançon and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Briançon?
Three days will give you time to check out some popular city attractions, including Chantemerle Serre Chevalier Ski Resort, Prorel Gondola and Les Chalmettes Ski Lift. The average stay in Briançon is two days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Les 3 Vallees isn't far away.
Is Briançon a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Briançon, like Prorel Gondola and Stade de Slalom, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.16 kilometres from the city centre of Briançon is Old Town and Forville is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Briançon with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Briançon with kids.

What to do in Briançon for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Briançon for adults.
Are there free things to do in Briançon?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Briançon. If you need inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Lake Pontillas is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.