12-Day France City Break in Grenoble With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Grenoble with a 12-day city break in France, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, Grenoble is a city that seamlessly blends natural beauty with vibrant urban life. Known as the 'Capital of the Alps, ' Grenoble offers stunning mountain views, rich history, and a dynamic cultural scene. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a history buff, or a lover of the arts, Grenoble promises an unforgettable experience.
Visitors will be captivated by the city's picturesque setting, surrounded by towering peaks and lush green valleys. The Bastille, a historic fortress perched high above the city, provides breathtaking panoramic views and is accessible via an exciting cable car ride. Once at the top, explore the scenic hiking trails or simply soak in the stunning vistas.
Grenoble is also a hub of innovation and education, home to one of France's most prestigious universities and numerous research centers. Stroll through the lively streets of the old town, where you'll find charming cafes, bustling markets, and a variety of shops selling local crafts and delicacies. The Musée de Grenoble, with its impressive collection of fine art, is a must-visit for any art lover.
Foodies will delight in the local cuisine, which blends traditional Alpine flavors with modern culinary techniques. From cozy bistros to gourmet restaurants, there's something to satisfy every palate.
Grenoble's unique blend of natural splendor, rich culture, and innovative spirit makes it a destination like no other. Start planning your adventure today and discover why Grenoble is a hidden gem in the French Alps. For more information, visit Grenoble's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Grenoble city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Grenoble at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Grenoble or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 12-day holiday in Grenoble will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Grenoble, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Grenoble offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Grenoble, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Fort De La Bastille, Musée De Grenoble, and Jardin Des Dauphins are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Grenoble by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of France's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Grenoble promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Grenoble is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Grenoble's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in France.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Grenoble. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in France.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Grenoble reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Grenoble.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Grenoble fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Grenoble as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Grenoble, France!
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Day 1
- Grenoble - Arrival day
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- Jardin des Dauphins
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Grenoble. You’ll stay in Grenoble for 11 nights.
Grenoble is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Jardin Des Dauphins, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Grenoble. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Grenoble offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant Le Rousseau, a popular restaurant in Grenoble. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Grenoble at Bar Au RENCARD, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Ciao a Te. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Grenoble tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Le Groove, where the evening is just getting started.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 12-day city break in Grenoble! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Grenoble
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- Bastille
- Musée des troupes de montagne
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Get ready for another exciting day in Grenoble on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 10 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Grenoble.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Grenoble today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Fort De La Bastille. This visually striking castle will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Musée Des Troupes De Montagne and learn what makes this photogenic museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Grenoble.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Grenoble by reserving a table at Maison Aribert. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative and modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Une Semaine sur Deux, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Brasserie La Natation after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Grenoble by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 3
- Grenoble
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- Museum of Grenoble
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Grenoble! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 9 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Grenoble.
Musée De Grenoble is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Grenoble.
Savor the flavors at La Ferme à Dédé, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Little copains beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant La Baratte. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Grenoble tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Pub Shakesbeer, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Grenoble, France!
Day 4
- Grenoble
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- Musée dauphinois
- Fontaine du Lion
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On day 4 of your city break, you will set out to discover Grenoble, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 8 nights in Grenoble and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Grenoble. Your adventure starts at Musée Dauphinois, an underrated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Fontaine Du Lion. This worthwhile monument is known for its awe-inspiring appeal.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Grenoble.
Begin your culinary exploration in Grenoble by securing a reservation at Le Fantin Latour - Stéphane Froidevaux. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Les copains d'abord boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Pub Des Copains, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Grenoble, France.
Day 5
- Grenoble
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- Grotte les Cuves de Sassenage
- Castle Sassenage
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Grenoble. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Grenoble has to offer.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Grenoble on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Grotte Les Cuves De Sassenage is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this gorgeous cave system before continuing your journey. Castle Sassenage is your next stop. This intriguing castle is one of the best-rated sights in Grenoble.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Grenoble. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at LE K-DOX, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Et Si? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Hono Coffee House as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Grenoble.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Blind Pig, where the evening is just getting started.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Grenoble, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Grenoble
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- Grenoble Archaeological Museum
- Porte Saint-Laurent
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Grenoble, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Grenoble.
Immerse yourself in Grenoble’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Grenoble Archaeological Museum. This eye-catching museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Porte Saint-laurent, a must-visit monument in the city.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Grenoble. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Have a memorable dining experience in Grenoble by booking a table at Tohu Bohu, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Subway, a popular restaurant in Grenoble. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Grenoble to come!
Day 7
- Grenoble
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- Parc de Fiancey
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Grenoble. You still have 5 nights left in Grenoble, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today's adventure in Grenoble promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Parc De Fiancey. This instagrammable park is a highlight of any visit in the city.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant L'Envie des Mets, a popular restaurant in Grenoble. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Grenoble at Restaurant La Table des Bro's Grenoble, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated OWASABI. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Grenoble tonight.
No matter where in Grenoble you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Grenoble
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- Téléphérique Grenoble - Bastille
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As day 8 dawns in Grenoble, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Grenoble. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Téléphérique Grenoble - Bastille is the perfect place to start. This tramway is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Grenoble.
Exploring the most popular attractions in France can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Grenoble.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le DauphinoiX, a highly-rated dining destination in Grenoble. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Katmandou - Les Saveurs de l'Himalaya, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar Le plateau. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Grenoble this evening.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Grenoble, France!
Day 9
- Grenoble
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- Museum of the Resistance and Deportation of Isère
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Get ready for another exciting day in Grenoble on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Grenoble.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Grenoble. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant L'Odace, a top-rated dining spot in Grenoble. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Le Côte, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Grenoble.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Grenoble. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 10
- Grenoble
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- Park Bachais
- Park Bruchet
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Rise and shine for day 10 of your city break in Grenoble! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Grenoble.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Grenoble, featuring fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views. Start at Park Bachais, an intriguing park in the city. Then, head to Park Bruchet and soak in the ambiance of this peaceful park.
When it’s time to eat, Grenoble has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Chez Nous, a top-rated dining destination in Grenoble. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Brasserie Le Coq Tail, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant L'Hambourgeois. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Grenoble this evening.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Grenoble by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 11
- Grenoble
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- Sacred Heart Basilica
- Mandrin Caves
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On day 11 of your city break, you will set out to discover Grenoble, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Grenoble and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Grenoble is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at Sacred Heart Basilica, a beloved church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Mandrin Caves, enchanting visitors with its majestic appeal.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Grenoble's food culture.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant L'Amélyss, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bar-tobacco Beaulieu offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Côté Sushi Grenoble is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Grenoble.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Grenoble, France!
Day 12
- Grenoble - Departure day
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- Cathédrale Notre-Dame
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Your city break in Grenoble is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in France.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Cathédrale Notre-dame, a culturally significant church before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Grenoble offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Grenoble.
Before you conclude your city break in Grenoble, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider My Little Warung Grenoble, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As you prepare to leave Grenoble, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in France. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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