touristic guide Rhone Alps

The birthplace of Hector Berlioz reveals the outstanding personality of this great romantic composer. Audio guide, temporary exhibitions, auditorium, shop, garden. Open daily (except Tues) from 10am-12.30pm and from 1.30-6pm from Sept 1st to June 30th; from 10am-12.30pm and from 1.30-7pm from Jul...

At the heart of the Alpine arc, at the crossroads of the Mediterranean and Northern Europe, Albertville has always welcomed the world. Discover Albertville, its Art and History: Conflans, medieval city, 19th Century town centre, home of the Olympic Games, Place de l'Europe the cultural centre of...

At an altitude of 481m, this charming town is rich in history. Let us guide you to its local traditions and local produce, through routes especially designed for group visits. Don't hesitate to contact us for a free brochure.  

In less than 5 minutes the Salève cablecar takes you to an altitude of 1,100m, with exceptional views of the Alps, Mont-Blanc and Lake Léman. For nature lovers, walkers and sporty types Salève offers a magnificent playground. A mulititude of sports and relaxing pursuits are available. Open Jan-...

Welcome to the magic of melting metal! Since 1796, more than 120,000 bells have left the workshops of the Paccard foundry, no. 1 in the world for church bells and chimes. Programme: guided tours of the museum and the foundry, choral and chime concerts, potential to see ca...

Travel back through 5 centuries from Renaissance to present day. Unravel the history of the watch over time from the “egg” of the Renaissance to the pocket fob of our grandfathers. Thanks to a unique series of models created by the School of Horlogy at Cluses you can watch their movement and dis...

A permanent Olympic exhibition for winter and mountain sports, with an enlightening look at the Olympic Games of 1992: videos, ceremonial costumes, an album of athletes, interviews with winners, models and equipment... Temporary exhibition on olympic themes and winter olympics.

Located in 'Plastics Valley', this museum portrays the long and emotional industrial history from the first combs made of boxwood to the highest designs in plastic. This journey of objects, machines and men show the comb as a utility, an ornament for the hair and as a plastic product. Exhibition...

From traditional guided tours to family quizzes let Savoie draw you in. Discover our heritage in art and the history of the High Valleys of Savoie® with 5 tours: Baroque routes®, Hard Rock of Savoie®, Lands of the Alps®, High Archipeligos® and Voyages around the Table ®. Custom made guided tours ...

These gorges reveal the wonders of erosion. At the heart of the Dranses, this glacial gorge slices through hard limestone to open out on to green countryside. Light filters through the canopy, the walls are coloured and marked by the glaciers, giving a fairytale quality to this place nestled bel...

The chateaux of Grignan, Suze-la-Rousse and Adhémar in Montélimar belong to the Drôme Region and are managed by a public body 'les Châteaux de la Drôme'. These listed monuments attract a large audience of history, architecture and heritage enthusiasts. Open to visitors all year round, for guided ...

From manufacture to sales. Sales of the Tome des Bauges A.O.C.cheese, le Margériaz and raclette cheeses and fresh butter and other local produce. Guided tours Mon-Fri, 3 €. Contact us for additional information.

At the gates of the old town of Annecy, the Company of Boats invites you onboard. See the banks and the villages on the Grand Lake by cruise or bus tour. Relax and enjoy a cruising lunch or dinner dance aboard MS Lebillule with its newly refurbished kitchens. Contact us.

Inside the ancient archbishopric of Tarentaise, the museum of popular traditions of Moûtiers comprises 6 rooms of exhibits: 25 themed areas and 700 items recall historical Savoie: farm work, cultivation of the vine, daily life, housing, costume, religious art, school, crafts, wood work, hay and c...

11km from Annecy, the Château de Montrottier houses a remarkable collection of furniture, porcelain, lace, weapons and rare objects from Africa and the Far East. Brought together by Léon Marès, one of the last great collectors of the 20th century. Also four bronze bas-reliefs, masterpieces by Pet...

One of the prettiest natural curiosities of the Alps. Follow the canyon on a walkway fixed securely to the rock 25m above the Fier, where water and erosion have carved potholes and modelled a real sea of boulders. See also the Clearing of the Curious, the islet of Legends and photos of the major ...

The Abbey of Aulps is an enchanting and unique experience The restored abbey farmstead houses an exhibition of remarkable insights into life of the men who lived in this ancient place. The daily life of the monks, their roles in the community, the links between the abbey and the Savoie region, th...

From 15th April to 15th October, discover Bresse and the Valley of the Saône on board «Ville de Pont-de-Vaux 2». Large sun bridge. Air-conditioned restaurant room, 80 covers, total capacity 150 persons per sailing. Cruises on the Saône and Seille depart from the marina at Pont-de-Vaux.

In a quiet Beaujolais village between Lyon and Roanne, the Saint Clément happily welcomes you to explore a region of vineyards and woodland. Before setting off on your day, Christophe Royer our chef will serve up, in this former priory with exposed stonework, his carefully produced cuisine, appre...

We have enjoyed welcoming guests to our restaurant for over 20yrs. As the years progressed our little auberge grew, as did its comforts. Today we welcome you to the best setting. The loyalty and enthusiasm of our guests has encouraged us in our pursuit of excellence, our love of hosting, sharing...