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Night-time guided and storytelling tour: Embrun d’ombre & de lumière (Embrun of shadow and light)

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Rediscover the old town of Embrun! The beam of the torchlight travels along the façades, revealing dozens of strange details, invisible in broad daylight.

Cast shadows bring back to life the mysterious testimonies of distant times, sculptures, engraved symbols, paintings…

An evening tour of the old centre of Embrun accompanied by a guide from the heritage department of the Serre-Ponçon and Guillestrois-Queyras communities of communes.

Registration required online or at the Serre-Ponçon and Guillestrois-Queyras tourist offices.

Opening period

From 16/07 to 20/08/2026 on Thursday between 9 pm and 10.30 pm.

Spoken languages : french

Rates

Full price: 7 €, Reduced price: 4 €.

REDUCED RATES

– 12-17 years old

– student,

– jobseeker,

– RSA beneficiary,

– large family,

– person holding a disability card,

– group of 12

GRATUATES

– -12 years old

– journalist, on presentation of the professional card

– guide-conférencier, on presentation of the professional card.

Means of payment
  • Bank/credit card
  • Cash
  • Check
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Place Dosse
05200 Embrun
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