2 weeks in La Chapelle-en-Vercors, France for a solo traveler
Embark on a balanced two-week solo adventure through southeastern France, starting in the vibrant city of Lyon. Discover its Renaissance charm, Roman heritage, and renowned cuisine. Journey onward to Grenoble, nestled in the Alps, where art and nature converge. Ride the iconic Téléphérique and explore its rich cultural offerings. Retreat to La Chapelle-en-Vercors, a serene mountain escape in Vercors Regional Natural Park, perfect for hiking and delving into wartime history. Conclude in Valence with its Romanesque architecture and lively markets. This journey blends cultural exploration with breathtaking natural landscapes, ideal for those seeking both tranquility and discovery.
Total Distance: ~2000 km
1 country • 14 nights
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1st stop: LYON
A vibrant city known for its historical and architectural landmarks, Lyon is the perfect gateway to the French Alps. Its Renaissance old town, Roman ruins, and dynamic cultural scene make it a fascinating start to your journey.
Stay 3 nights
Explore Vieux Lyon's Renaissance Charm
Discover Ancient Roman Theatre of Fourvière
Savor Lyonnaise Cuisine at Les Halles de Lyon
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Lyon Old Town Food Tour with 6 French Delicacies & Fine Wine
Golden stones Beaujolais Wine Tour with Tastings from Lyon
Food Tour in Lyon – A Full Taste of France by Do Eat Better
Lyon → Grenoble
Train • 1.5 hours
$25.00 per person
2nd stop: GRENOBLE
Nestled in the Alps, Grenoble is renowned for its surrounding natural beauty and vibrant arts scene. It serves as an ideal base for exploring nearby mountains and offers rich cultural experiences.
Stay 3 nights
Ride the Téléphérique to La Bastille Fort
Discover Art at Musée de Grenoble
Explore Nature at Parc Paul Mistral
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Explore Grenoble in 60 minutes with a Local
Grenoble Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour
Grenoble Self Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game
Grenoble → La Chapelle-en-Vercors
Bus • 2 hours
$15.00 per person
3rd stop: LA CHAPELLE-EN-VERCORS
A charming village in the heart of Vercors Regional Natural Park, La Chapelle-en-Vercors offers stunning mountain landscapes and rich wartime history. It's an ideal retreat for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Stay 5 nights
Hike Through Vercors Regional Natural Park
Visit Memorial de la Résistance en Vercors
Explore Grottes de Choranche Caves
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La Chapelle-en-Vercors → Valence
Bus + train • 2.5 hours
$20.00 per person
4th stop: VALENCE
Known as "The Gateway to Southern France," Valence offers a mix of Romanesque architecture and vibrant markets along the Rhône River. It's a delightful stop for experiencing regional culture and cuisine.
Stay 3 nights
Stroll Through Parc Jouvet's Serene Landscapes
Admire Valence Cathedral's Romanesque Architecture
Experience Local Life at Valence Market
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Valence → Lyon
Train • 1.5 hours
$30.00 per person
