What to do in Rhône-Alpes

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Rhône-Alpes Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Activities

Picture 9 for Activity Luxury Private Concierge - French Alps Driving Tour

Luxury Private Concierge - French Alps Driving Tour

AU$83
per traveller
Luxury Private Concierge - French Alps Driving Tour
Lyon: City Cruise with Charcuterie, Cheese, and Wine

Lyon: City Cruise with Charcuterie, Cheese, and Wine

AU$63
per adult
Lyon: City Cruise with Charcuterie, Cheese, and Wine
Visit of the Caves of Cerdon

Caves and Prehistoric Activities of the Park

AU$28
per adult
Caves and Prehistoric Activities of the Park
Geneva: Scenic Lake Cruise with Snacks and Wine

Geneva: Scenic Lake Cruise with Snacks and Wine

AU$52
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Geneva: Scenic Lake Cruise with Snacks and Wine
Annecy-le-Vieux, France: Electric and Muscle Bike Rentals

Annecy-le-Vieux, France: Electric and Classic Bike Rentals

AU$53
per adult
Annecy-le-Vieux, France: Electric and Classic Bike Rentals
Chamonix Mont-Blanc Full Day Guided Tour

Chamonix Mont-Blanc Full Day Guided Tour

AU$177
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Chamonix Mont-Blanc Full Day Guided Tour
Hiking and Wine between Côte-Rôtie and Condrieu

Hiking and Wine between Côte-Rôtie and Condrieu

AU$58
per adult
Hiking and Wine between Côte-Rôtie and Condrieu
City Game Annecy and the shadow of the sword

City Game Annecy and the shadow of the sword

AU$31
per traveller
City Game Annecy and the shadow of the sword
Lyon City Card: Public Transport & More Than 40 Attractions

Lyon City Card: Unlimited Public Transport & 40 Activities..

AU$53
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lyon City Card: Unlimited Public Transport & 40 Activities..
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Top places to visit

1. Lake Annecy

Lake Annecy is a scenic body of water in a mountain valley. Among the largest lakes in France, it is known for its cleanliness due to strict environmental regulations. Swim or participate in watersports in this natural oasis.
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2. Alpe d'Huez

You'll love the view from this mountain pasture that is situated in a prime location in the heart of the French Alps. The snow is always right once Alpe d'Huez skiing is in full swing. Start planning your ultimate getaway and check out affordable ski vacation packages, thanks to discount prices and great deals. The mountains are yours when you are perched in Alpe d'Huez France. The Meije, Mont Blanc, and Mont Cervin will simply steal your breath away each time your lift tickets take you to the top. Buy tickets for Alpe d'Huez ski excitement now and get your pass to a lifetime of memories that will bring you back for more in the years to come.
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3. Avoriaz Ski Resort

When you make reservations for Avoriaz ski packages, you are in for more than some of the best skiing of your life. You can also take advantage of other top picks when it comes to entertaining yourself and anyone else along for the ride. When you're not using your pass or lift tickets to weather the slopes, go dogsledding, hike the White Trail, head out on show shoes, or enjoy a romantic trip into the past when you enjoy the vista from a horse-sleigh.
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4. Val Thorens Ski Resort

In addition to its prime location, the Val Thorens ski area is ideal for all levels from beginner to expert with its five terrain parks and 39 trails. With so much to experience, a season pass is one of the top deals around. However, if time does not permit, lift tickets will suit you well and may even be part of the many ski vacation packages available. Val Thorens ski packages can include anything from hotels to ski rentals to event tickets.
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5. Les Deux Alpes Ski Resort

Les 2 Alpes is an extensive ski resort that encompasses the two alpine plateaus above Mont-de-Lans and Venosc. Skiers and boarders favor this resort for its extensive skiable terrain, treeless slopes, half-pipe and fun park. Enjoy the resort’s excellent lift system, year-round glacial snow cover and charming lower village.
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6. Les Arcs

Les Arcs caters to the more experienced crowd with the majority of trails being at the intermediate or expert level, so beginners will benefit from the extra access while still enjoying the Les Arcs ski accommodations. Lift tickets for the resort’s 61 lifts are available at regular prices, but there is a discount for families. Deals on tickets for groups and Paradiski ski resort combinations are also sold throughout the season, many of which include rentals.
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7. Bellecour Square

Bellecour Square is an enormous square that serves as the central hub of Lyon. Join locals and other travelers at this common meeting spot on a peninsula between the city’s two rivers. Gaze up at the equestrian statue of Louis XIV standing proudly in the heart of the plaza.
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A historic plaza with a statue of a man on a horse, a clock tower, and the Hotel Royal building.

8. Tignes Ski Resort

Tignes Ski Resort is among the most well-known winter sports networks in France. Its villages in the mountains cater to all your needs and its large network of ski slopes reach a height of 11,338 feet (3,456 meters). The resort is famous as a historic part of the 1992 Winter Olympics and the 1992 Winter Paralympics.
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Lake Annecy

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Swim in this very clean lake in the picturesque valley of the Rhône-Alpes region.
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