Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

France

A bustling street with red umbrellas, people dining, and a historic church with twin spires in the background.
A coastal town with red-roofed buildings, a lake, and mountains in the background.
A riverside town with a swan swimming, buildings with restaurants, and mountains in the background.
A kayaker on a calm lake with mountains in the background.
A riverside café area with outdoor seating, historic buildings, and a stone bridge.

Popular cities in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

A statue of an angel overlooking a densely packed city with red-roofed buildings and a river.
Lyon
Known for Historical, Business and Museums
Lyon awaits: its museums, theater, food, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Bellecour Square
  • Part Dieu Mall
  • Place des Terreaux
A historic town with a canal, a castle, and traditional buildings with illuminated signs.
Annecy
Known for Historical, Lakes and Castle
Come to quaint Annecy and enjoy its lake views, monuments, and festivals.

Reasons to visit

  • Annecy Castle
  • Centre Commercial Courier
  • Palais de l Ile
A bustling street with outdoor cafes, people walking, and historic buildings with balconies and flower boxes.
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Known for Skiing, Mountains and Spas
Explore Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: its skiing, glaciers, rock climbing, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Aiguille du Midi Cable Car
  • Chamonix - Planpraz Ski Lift
  • Aiguille du Midi
A nighttime street scene with historic buildings, illuminated signs, and a prominent church spire in the background.
Clermont-Ferrand
Known for Cathedrals, Volcano and Museums
Trip time! Discover the museums, volcanoes, and hiking in Clermont-Ferrand.

Reasons to visit

  • Place de Jaude
  • Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral
  • Notre Dame du Port
A pink building with multiple windows and a black roof, surrounded by green grass and trees, with mountains in the background.
Vignieu
Check out Saint-Theudere Church of Saint-Chef and Maison du Pays des Couleurs—just a couple of the sights around Vignieu.
A historic building with a fountain, surrounded by a garden with red and white flowers.
Aix-les-Bains
Known for Skiing, Spas and Mountains
Explore secluded Aix-les-Bains: its skiing, mountain views, sunny weather, and more!

Stay near popular Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes attractions