Travel to charming Rhône-Alpes
The area's museums and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Rhône-Alpes. This romantic city is known for its skiing, cafes and shopping. Take in top local attractions such as Alpe d'Huez and Val Thorens Ski Resort. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around Rhône-Alpes
Do you want to discover things to do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Rhône-Alpes has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Villard de Lans Aquatic Center (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
- Golf Chapelle-en-Vercors (14.6 mi / 23.6 km)
- Station de Font d'Urle (19.2 mi / 30.8 km)
- Station de Chamrousse (21.5 mi / 34.7 km)
- Circuit du Laquais (21.6 mi / 34.8 km)
- Alpe du Grand Serre (22.4 mi / 36 km)
Exploring the natural features in Rhône-Alpes
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Rhône-Alpes is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Grottes de Choranche (7 mi / 11.3 km)
- Gorges de la Bourne (7.4 mi / 11.8 km)
- Villard de Lans Toboggan Park (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
- Garden of Fountains (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
- Parc Naturel de Chambaran (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
- Jardin de Ville (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
Transport options to and around Rhône-Alpes
The nearest airport is in Grenoble (GNB-Grenoble - Isere), located 14.3 mi (23.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Chambery (CMF-Chambery - Savoie), which is 38.6 mi (62.1 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Vinay Station, Poliénas Station and St-Marcellin Station are the main stations in the city. You can get around Rhône-Alpes by jumping on the metro at La Poya Tram Stop, Charles Michels Tram Stop or Fontaine-Hotel de Ville Tram Stop.