Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region
Auvergne Rhône-Alpes is actually representing one of the strongest economic & touristic area thanks to its diversity and strategic location.
From Nature to cities, from gastronomy to wine, from history to culture, there is a lot to do in Auvergne Rhône Alps !!
Whatever you are keen on, you will be amazed by the many ski resorts from the Alps, the natural volcanoes from Auvergne, the pleasure of practicing one of the different sport & well being activities which are offered all around the region.
Love food ? Love history ? Love business ? Love friendliness ? Love culture ? Love sport ? Love Mountain ? Love doing nothing ?
Well, there is your lifestyle in Auvergne Rhône Alpes !
TOP DESTINATION, PERFECTLY LOCATED
- Easy access: 2 international airports (Lyon St Exupery and Geneva International) desserve the region with 12 direct flights (Transavia, EasyJet, EI AI) per week!
- At the crossroads of 3 countries France, Switzerland and Italy, the region Auvergne Rhône Alpes is perfectly located in France midway between Paris and Nice/Cannes sharing its mountainous borders with Switzerland and Italy.
- The region AUVERGNE RHONE ALPES offers amazing & gorgeous landscapes in France, exceptional environment, mainly composed of the French Alps (Mont Blanc), the Rhone Valley (Lavender fields of Drôme-Ardèche) and the volcanoes from Auvergne.
- Top destination in France for gastronomic/gourmet tours, Unesco cultural tours (9 Unesco sites), romantic alpine lakes, summer mountain sightseeing in Mont Blanc, ski holidays in the French Alps, outdoors activities and hot springs & spa.
A WEALTH OF POSSIBILITIES
Lyon, a UNESCO city, Capital of Gastronomy and ideal place for luxury shopping in France, is getways to the French Alps, world-famous for alpine summer activities, Mont Blanc sightseeing, ski resorts (3 times Winter Olympic games), largest lakes of France (Lake Annecy, Lake Geneva (Evian and Divonne) lake Le Bourget (Aix Les Bains), luxurious spas (Aix Les Bains, Evian & Vichy) and the Mediterranean fragrance of the Drôme-Ardèche with fields of lavender
Attractions parks for families : Musée miniatures and Cinema Lyon / Lyon Mini World / Puppets Museum Lyon / Play ground Parc de la Tête d’Or Lyon / Parc des Oiseaux (birds park – 1 hour drive from Lyon) / Parc de Courzieu (wolf parks – 1 hour drive from Lyon) / Walibi attraction park and Aqualand (1 hour drive from Lyon) / Crocodile farm (in the Rhône valley near Pierrelatte) /Aventure Michelin in Clermont ferrand / Vulcania Park (20 minutes from Clermont Ferrand) / PAL attraction park near Clermont Ferrand
Panoramique des Dômes (excursion to the volcanoes range)