One-Day Adventure from Lyon to Grenoble

Day 1: Day Trip from Lyon

Grenoble, France on March 9, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Le Pain de Quotidien

Start your day at this charming bakery with delicious organic coffee and fresh pastries to energise for the day ahead.
EUR15, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel from Lyon to Grenoble

Take a scenic train ride from Lyon to Grenoble. The journey takes approximately 1.5 hours through beautiful French countryside.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit the Bastille

Explore the impressive fortress of Bastille which offers stunning views of Grenoble and the surrounding mountains. Reach it by taking the cable car!
EUR10, 2 hours

11:30AM

Stroll around Parc Paul Mistral

Enjoy a leisurely walk through this beautiful park featuring lush gardens, fountains, and a giant 1960s 'Le Palais des Sports'. Perfect for taking pictures.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Le Café de la Table Ronde

Savour some local cuisine at this cafe, famous for its traditional French dishes and warm, welcoming atmosphere.
EUR25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Grenoble Museum

Visit the Musée de Grenoble which houses an impressive collection of modern and contemporary art, plus works from the 13th century to the present.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Walk through the Old Town

Wander through the charming cobblestone streets of Grenoble's Old Town, lined with quaint shops and historic buildings.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Chartreuse Distillery

Tour the famous distillery and learn about the unique spirit made by Carthusian monks. Don’t forget to taste the herbal liqueur!
EUR12, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Petite Savoie

Indulge in Alpine cuisine at this local favourite where you can taste delectable dishes like fondue and raclette.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Return to Lyon

Travel back to Lyon after an exhilarating day in Grenoble, enjoying the scenic views once again.
EUR20, 1.5 hours