Epic 2-Day Family Adventure in Die, France

Day 1: Exploring Die

Die, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Paris

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Café de Paris, where you can savour fresh croissants and coffee while basking in the local atmosphere.
Located in the heart of Die, it's just a short walk from your accommodation.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Grotte de la Luire

After breakfast, take a 20-minute drive to the Grotte de la Luire, a beautiful cave system where the family can explore impressive rock formations.
Continue south on D93 towards the caves, with ample parking available.
EUR10 per adult, kids free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Le Pisalan

Enjoy a lunch featuring local cuisine at Restaurant Le Pisalan, known for its authentic dishes and friendly service.
Return to Die town centre from the caves, it's a short 20-minute drive.
EUR50 for family, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Die's Roman ruins

Post-lunch, stroll through the historic ruins of Die, where your family can learn about the fascinating Roman history of the area.
Most of the ruins are located within walking distance of the restaurant, making this an easy exploration.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Die Lavender Museum

Next, head to the Die Lavender Museum to experience the process of lavender distillation, which is essential to the region.
Drive for about 15 minutes northwest, follow the signs for the Lavender Museum.
EUR5, 1 hour

5:00PM

Free time in Town Square

Enjoy a pleasant evening walk through the Town Square of Die; grab some local treats or souvenirs.
Return to the town centre, easy parking available nearby.
Varies, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at La Cucina

Cap off your day at La Cucina, a family-friendly Italian restaurant that serves delicious pizza and pasta to satisfy everyone's palate.
Located conveniently in the town centre, just a quick walk from the square.
EUR60 for family, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Adventure and Local Culture

Die, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Le Café de la Gare

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at Le Café de la Gare with freshly baked pastries and local jams.
Locating the café is easy; it is right next to the train station.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hiking at the Vercors Regional Natural Park

After breakfast, embark on a nature hike in the stunning trails of the nearby Vercors Regional Natural Park, perfect for families.
A 30-minute drive northeast will lead you to the park entrance.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch in the Park

Pack a picnic lunch from the local boulangerie to enjoy in the picturesque setting of the park!
Find a great spot on the trails for your picnic.
EUR30 for groceries, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Die's Cathedral of St. Vincent

Post-hike, head back to Die to visit the stunning Cathedral of St. Vincent, an impressive piece of architecture!
Drive back to Die which takes around 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Local Artisan Shops

Wander through local artisan shops for unique handmade products that reflect the culture of Die.
Most shops can be found on foot within the town centre.
Varies, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Prepare for Dinner at ’Au Café des Arts

Choose a delightful spot to relax before dinner; try some local cheeses or wines while you wait.
Easy walk from the shopping area.
EUR40 for snacks, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Au Café des Arts

A perfect ending with a delicious traditional French dinner filled with local flavour and hospitality.
Located in the heart of Die.
EUR70 for family, 2 hours
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