Le Puy-en-Velay

Petit Train Touristique du Puy-En-Velay

A guided tour on the Petit Train du Puy-en-Velay is an excellent way to discover this town full of history and heritage!
Live guided tour of the town of Puy en Velay by little train with its typical streets and monuments: the Cathedral, the Notre Dame de France statue, La Chapelle Saint Michel, the Hôtel du Département and the Hôtel Dieu, etc.
Duration of the visit 45 minutes during the day.
Duration of the Puy de Lumières night visit 1h30 only on Tuesdays and Fridays in July and August
Capacity of the Little Train 55 seats.
Departure Place Michelet city center bus and car parking.
From May 02 to September 30, 7 days a week for individuals.
From April 01 to October 31 by appointment for groups with a minimum of 20 people.
We speak: English, French

Opening

Opening hours from May 02 to September 30, 2025
MondayOpen
TuesdayOpen
WednesdayOpen
ThursdayOpen
FridayOpen
SaturdayOpen
SundayOpen

May, June and September: departure every hour: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. – 14:00 p.m. -15:00 p.m. – 16:00 p.m. – 17:00 p.m.
July and August: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. – 14:00 p.m. – 15:00 p.m. – 16:00 p.m. – 17:00 p.m. – 18:00 p.m.
+ Tuesdays and Fridays at 21:30 p.m. by reservation at nightfall visit “Puy de Lumières”.

For groups (20 people minimum): from April 1 to October 15: by reservation.

Exceptional closure on May 5 in the afternoon, August 15 in the afternoon + King of the Bird Festivals Friday, Saturday and Sunday all day.

Exceptional Closure(s)

  • 15/08/2025

Admission fees

Further information) :
Group rates from 20 people minimum only during the day: adult €8,50/pers + 1 free for 30 people
Free for children 2 and under)

Payment methods

  • Cheque
  • Cash

Services

Equipments

  • Parking

Services

  • Pet Friendly

Activities on site

  • Animation
  • Tourist transport
  • Tourist trains

Home animals

ACCEPTED

Accessibility

Adapted service: Services adapted for mental impairment, Services adapted for visual impairment, Wheelchair accessible with assistance, Hard surface, Possibility of dropping someone off in front of the site, Reception staff aware of welcoming people with disabilities

Physical disability

It is accessible only in a manual wheelchair. Please note: the chair must be folded and the person with reduced mobility must transfer to the train on their own.

Address

Place Michelet
43000 Le Puy-en-Velay
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