Vaulserre's Castle

  • Historic site and monument

This castle is an old fortified house remodeled in the 18th century. Vaulserre presents one of the most beautiful combinations of architecture, decorations and landscapes of the Dauphiné.

Located 5km from Chartreuse natural park, the castle is an old fortified house remodeled in the 18th century. Its rigorously ordered main façade is adorned with a sculpted triangular pediment. The vestibule is decorated with magnificent wall trompe-l'oeil of Italian influence. House of decorations and colors made to seduce, Vaulserre presents one of the most beautiful combinations of architecture, decorations and landscape of the Dauphiné, witness of the art of living of a great family in the 18th century.

The castle was the setting for Jean Paul Rappeneau's film "Le Hussard sur le Toit" with Olivier Martinez and Juliette Binoche.

Practical information

Equipments

  • Coach parking,

  • Car park,

  • Toilets

Services

Guided tours

Theme

  • Historic patrimony,

  • Castle

Time schedule

Choose dates:

From 05/01/24 to 05/30/24
From 05/31/24 to 06/02/24
From 06/03/24 to 09/20/24
From 09/21/24 to 09/22/24
From 09/23/24 to 09/30/24

From 05/01/24 to 05/30/24

  • Monday :

    Open

  • Tuesday :

    Open

  • Wednesday :

    Open

  • Thursday :

    Open

  • Friday :

    Open

  • Saturday :

    Open

  • Sunday :

    Open

  • Jours fériés :

    Closed

Visits only for groups >20. Online ticketing on the Castle's website

Prices

Free admission for the driver and 1 free admission for every 20 paid admissions.
Réservation - Règlement en ligne par carte bancaire lors de votre réservation.
Gratuit pour les moins de 7 ans

Go there

Latitude : 45.505174

Longitude : 5.700423

Height : 289

462 route de la Mairie
38480 Saint-Albin-de-Vaulserre
Go there

Highway 43 Lyon/ Chambéry-exits 10 or 11- follow Pont de Beauvoisin- and Voiron via D82

Chambéry Grenoble Bourg-d'Oisans Bourgoin-Jallieu Vienne Lyon Valence Gap

Information updated on 11/05/2026
by Office de Tourisme des Vals du Dauphiné

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