Archaeology Fridays

Subject to favorable weather
From 10/07/26 to 17/07/26

Contacts

Site archéologique de Brandes
route de Font Morelle
38750 Alpe d'Huez
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Telephone : +33 4 76 11 44 44
e-mail : info@alpedhuez.com
Website : https://www.alpedhuez.com

Openings

From 10/07 to 17/07/2026 Guided tour on Friday between 10 am and 12 pm and between 4 pm and 5.30 pm.
In the morning: Meet in front of the Golf Chalet at 10 a.m.
In the afternoon: Meet at the Museum at 4:30 p.m.

From 31/07 to 28/08/2026 Guided tour on Friday between 10 am and 12 pm and between 4 pm and 5.30 pm.
In the morning: Meet in front of the Golf Chalet at 10 a.m.
In the afternoon: Meet at the Museum at 4:30 p.m.

Subject to favorable weather.

Description

Discover, sample, and become a miner in Brandes just like in the Middle Ages during an immersive day.

Archaeology Fridays: From 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., enjoy a guided tour of the Brandes archaeological site. The day will continue at 4:00 p.m. at the museum with a quick tour of the exhibition “Brandes and the Rush for Silver,” followed by a fun get-together featuring a medieval snack, where young and old alike can don period costumes and step into the shoes of a medieval villager for a playful experience.

Booking

Telephone : 04 76 11 21 74

Prices

€6 with a PREMIUM card or for families of at least 3 people; otherwise, €8 per person
Reservations required (maximum 15 people).
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Cash

Services on site

  • Not accessible in a wheelchair

Location

Morning tour of the Brandes archaeological site (10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.): Meet at 9:45 a.m. in front of the golf course reception chalet at Île aux Loisirs.

Afternoon: Quick tour of the “Brandes and the Silver Rush” exhibition + medieval snack (4:00–5:30 p.m.) at the museum. Meet at 4:00 p.m. on the first floor of the Agroralp.

Description

Discover, sample, and become a miner in Brandes just like in the Middle Ages during an immersive day.

Archaeology Fridays: From 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., enjoy a guided tour of the Brandes archaeological site. The day will continue at 4:00 p.m. at the museum with a quick tour of the exhibition “Brandes and the Rush for Silver,” followed by a fun get-together featuring a medieval snack, where young and old alike can don period costumes and step into the shoes of a medieval villager for a playful experience.

Booking

Telephone : 04 76 11 21 74

Prices

€6 with a PREMIUM card or for families of at least 3 people; otherwise, €8 per person
Reservations required (maximum 15 people).
Check
Cash

Location

Morning tour of the Brandes archaeological site (10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.): Meet at 9:45 a.m. in front of the golf course reception chalet at Île aux Loisirs.

Afternoon: Quick tour of the “Brandes and the Silver Rush” exhibition + medieval snack (4:00–5:30 p.m.) at the museum. Meet at 4:00 p.m. on the first floor of the Agroralp.