Want to delve into the spectacular history of a village perched between a cliff and a river? Pont-en-Royans opens its doors to you with an unusual guided tour through its picturesque streets and famous hanging houses. Follow a passionate guide and explore this architectural gem nestled at the foot of the Vercors, listed among the “Grands Sites de France” (Great Sites of France). Book your visit now and let yourself be surprised by the history, ingenuity, and unique charm of Pont-en-Royans.

Guided tours for families, friends and individuals

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theatrical night tour

At night, by the light of the lanterns, live an experience to rediscover this little-known village at the foot of the Vercors. From the banks of the Bourne, its industrial history to the hanging houses and its inhabitants of yesterday and today, the theatrical guided tour travels through history and takes visitors on a discovery of one of the most atypical villages in the Dauphine. Follow the leader !

From July 20th to August 18th, 2026, every Monday and Tuesday evening
Click the “Book a Tour” button below to find out tour days and times.

Adult : 7 to 8€
Reduced price : 4 to 5€
Family offer (2 adults + 2 teenagers): €20 to €22
Free -12 years old

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Guided tours for groups

village visit

The tour runs through the medieval alleys where anecdotes of daily life and history mingle, as well as the banks of the Bourne from where the visitor can admire the hanging houses. Five centuries of history make Pont-en-Royans an extraordinary village and are just waiting for you.
than being discovered.

Village tour for up to 40 people (duration 1 hours) : €190

Village tour for 40 to 60 people (duration 1 hours) : €370

All year round by reservation

+06 99 43 74 90

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FAQ – Everything you need to know before your guided tour of Pont-en-Royans

No, unfortunately the route involves many stairs to climb and descend, making it unsuitable for people with limited mobility.

The meeting point is Rue du Merle for theatrical guided tours and Place du Breuil for group tours (just across from the Water Museum). The time indicated corresponds to the tour's departure time.

Yes. The tour includes crossing the Grande Rue de Pont-en-Royans, where traffic can be heavy and the sidewalks narrow. It is therefore essential to follow the guide's instructions carefully.

Yes, events such as the Vogue, Carnival, or the Wood Fair may impact the route. Don't hesitate to request the event schedule to plan your visit.

Yes, dogs are welcome as long as they are kept on a lead throughout the course.

Tours are available regardless of weather conditions. However, in the event of exceptional weather conditions or an orange alert issued by Météo France, tours may be canceled or postponed for safety reasons.

For groups, buses can drop visitors off in front of the Water Museum. They must then park outside the village, in the cemetery parking lot.

No. The theatrical tour is a nighttime tour offered only in July and August, on fixed dates, and is therefore not available on request for groups.