Day Itinerary
8 Activities
Day 6
113 mi0.3 mi
The Way Back to Geneva
It’s time to end your trip, but not before a stunning walk through Grenoble and discovering the Chartreuse mountains. A winding road that will take you to waterfalls, amazing viewpoints, and the feeling of wild nature.
Enjoy a break in some of the charming villages on your way and have a coffee!
Enjoy a break in some of the charming villages on your way and have a coffee!
6.9 mi
20 min
09:4530 min
Jardin de Ville
Landmark
Open Details
It’s hard to leave the castle, but another outstanding day awaits you! You’ll start in the centre of Grenoble, in the Jardin de Ville, the green heart of the city. A nice walk to start the day, surrounded by trees and an old palace.
0.3 mi
5 min
10:3015 min
Fontaine des Trois Ordres
Landmark
Open Details
You’ll have a beautiful walk through the city centre from the park to this monument. The monument is in Notre-Dame square, a nice place to take some pictures, surrounded by ancient palaces. The monument commemorates the pre-revolutionary events of 1788 in the city.
2.3 mi
15 min
11:001 hr
Fort de La Bastille
Landmark
Open Details
This old fortress from the 19th century is accessible by cable car and the views from the top are spectacular, making it the city's main attraction!
At the top, there’s a museum and a couple of restaurants where you can have snacks. If you don't want to go by cable car, you can also reach the top by car or on foot.
Cable car schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday: 11:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Thursday – Saturday: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. Monday: Closed
More info here.
At the top, there’s a museum and a couple of restaurants where you can have snacks. If you don't want to go by cable car, you can also reach the top by car or on foot.
Cable car schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday: 11:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Thursday – Saturday: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. Monday: Closed
More info here.
3 mi
15 min
12:1530 min
Carrefour Drive Grenoble Meylan
Supermarket
Open Details
Today it might be difficult to find a restaurant for lunch; that's why your best option is having a picnic surrounded by nature. In this big supermarket, you’ll be able to find whatever you need and want for your picnic.
10.4 mi
30 min
13:151 hr 30 min
Col de Porte
Open Details
This mountain pass is well known for its ski resort. Undoubtedly one of those places where you want to stay, chill, and enjoy nature. This is where you can find a spot for your picnic. Could there be a better place to have lunch than surrounded by forest and mountains?
10.8 mi
40 min
15:3045 min
Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont
Other Great Outdoors
Open Details
In this small village in the middle of the mountains, you’ll feel like a time traveller! It looks like a fairy tale, with an old church and a small palace. You’ll feel the pure, clean air, the sound of the flowing river, and the calming wind. Don't forget to take lots of pictures to show your friends back home!
11.1 mi
30 min
16:451 hr
Entre-deux-Guiers
Other Great Outdoors
Open Details
Another charming town that takes on the character of the river that crosses it. The calmness will embrace you, so it’s time to relax and have a coffee or tea at Papilles et Papote, in the town’s main square (70 Place Centrale).
If you feel energetic, you can walk the Boucle du Grepon, a circular route that lasts around 2 hours.
If you feel energetic, you can walk the Boucle du Grepon, a circular route that lasts around 2 hours.