Guided tours in Hérémence

Want to discover the hidden treasures of our village? 

Our local guides are full of fascinating anecdotes about the typical spots of Hérémence. Whether it’s a deep dive into our museum or a tour of the iconic church, our guided visits are tailored to your interests and group size. The tourism office is here to help organize your personalized outing.

Guided Tour of the Church 

The St. Nicholas Church of Hérémence, a masterpiece of brutalist architecture, is a must-see for art and history enthusiasts. Built in the 1960s by Basel architect Walter Förderer, it stands as an imposing rock in the heart of the village. This concrete structure, a true tribute to the Grande Dixence Dam, captivates with its bold lines and striking interior. Your guide will reveal the secrets of this iconic building, from its role in local life to its architectural symbols. An experience that promises to surprise and leave no one indifferent.

Duration : 1.5 hours 

Prices:

1 to 10 people CHF 45.00

11 to 20 people CHF 75.00

21 to 40 people CHF 150.00

41 to 60 people CHF 225.00

Guided Tour of the Museum 

The Hérémence Museum is a true journey through time, born from a passion for and a commitment to preserving the rich local heritage. Accompanied by a guide, you will explore the various aspects of life in the Val des Dix in the past. From the forge to traditional homes, including the press and permanent exhibits, each room unveils unique craftsmanship and fascinating stories. This tour is an immersion into the heart of Hérémence culture, perfect for those who want to understand the spirit of the region.

​Duration : 1 hour 

Prices:

1 to 10 people CHF 45.00

11 to 20 people CHF 75.00

21 to 40 people CHF 150.00

41 to 60 people CHF 225.00

Guided tour of the Robert and Mathilde Seppey Foundation

The Foundation preserves the largest collection of objects, photographs and documents related to the former village of Euseigne, which was destroyed in a fire on 21 December 1917. These artefacts are a precious reminder of a place and a community that have disappeared from the landscape but remain part of local history.

Visits are guided by Josiane Delavy-Seppey and her son Thierry Delavy, who are passionate about sharing local history, regional legends and stories of everyday life in the past. Through their words, they bring the past of their parents, grandparents and ancestors to life, transforming the visit into a true tribute to past generations.

Tours are available exclusively on request, from mid-June to mid-September.