Discovering Puy-en-Velay and the Fortress of Saint-Vidal
Meals included.
Day formula.
Meals included.
Day formula.
Discovering Puy-en-Velay and the Fortress of Saint-Vidal
Based on 25 people
Duration: day
Your day :
Morning: Visit of Puy-en-Velay
10 h
Guided tour on a small tourist train (35 minutes). Walking tour of
protected area and the Cathedral under the guidance of a tour guide.
12h30
local meal in a restaurant (1/4 of wine and coffee included per person).
Afternoon: Visit to the Saint-Vidal fortress
14h30
Departure from the restaurant to reach the fortress of Saint-Vidal.
A visit to one of the most emblematic fortresses of Velay will immerse you in history over the centuries…
– Strolling show:
The memory of a People (subject to reservation). This first part consists of the discovery of fifteen rooms of the fortress, each rehabilitated according to a founding moment in History from Vercingétorix to the 18th century.
Like a ghost train, visitors pass from room to room and go
meeting key figures like Clovis, Charlemagne, Henri IV
or even Molière and will end their journey with the mythical history of the
beast of Gévaudan.
(Out of season, historical guided tour of the fortress).
– Exceptional gardens
Spread over three spaces, these gardens each respond to a theme:
•◊ an Italian garden
•◊ a French garden
•◊ a water garden
16h30
End of service
NB: Valid from July to August for the show “The Memory of a People” and
from April to October for the visit to the fortress.
Based on 25 people
Duration: day
Your day :
Morning: Visit of Puy-en-Velay
10 h
Guided tour on a small tourist train (35 minutes). Walking tour of
protected area and the Cathedral under the guidance of a tour guide.
12h30
local meal in a restaurant (1/4 of wine and coffee included per person).
Afternoon: Visit to the Saint-Vidal fortress
14h30
Departure from the restaurant to reach the fortress of Saint-Vidal.
A visit to one of the most emblematic fortresses of Velay will immerse you in history over the centuries…
– Strolling show:
The memory of a People (subject to reservation). This first part consists of the discovery of fifteen rooms of the fortress, each rehabilitated according to a founding moment in History from Vercingétorix to the 18th century.
Like a ghost train, visitors pass from room to room and go
meeting key figures like Clovis, Charlemagne, Henri IV
or even Molière and will end their journey with the mythical history of the
beast of Gévaudan.
(Out of season, historical guided tour of the fortress).
– Exceptional gardens
Spread over three spaces, these gardens each respond to a theme:
•◊ an Italian garden
•◊ a French garden
•◊ a water garden
16h30
End of service
NB: Valid from July to August for the show “The Memory of a People” and
from April to October for the visit to the fortress.
Admission fees
Price of the service:
from €52 per person, meals included
(Base 25 people).
from €52 per person, meals included
(Base 25 people).
What is included
The price includes
– A tour on a little tourist train
– The services of a tour guide for the visit to the Cathedral
– A lunch taken at the restaurant with 1/4 wine and 1 coffee included
– Visit to the Fortress of St Vidal
– Reservation of service providers
– A free driver.
– The services of a tour guide for the visit to the Cathedral
– A lunch taken at the restaurant with 1/4 wine and 1 coffee included
– Visit to the Fortress of St Vidal
– Reservation of service providers
– A free driver.
The price does not include
- Transportation.
– Personal expenses.
– Personal expenses.
Pratical information
- Theme visit
- Groups welcome
Opening period
From 01 / 04 to 31 / 10.
Valid in July and August for the Memory of a People show and from April to October for the visit to the fortress.
Valid in July and August for the Memory of a People show and from April to October for the visit to the fortress.
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