3 days in Grenoble Itinerary

At the foot of the French Alps where the river Drac joins the Isère (the lion and the serpent), Grenoble offers you tons of winter and summer activities to keep the entire family busy, like hiking, climbing, skiing, and snowboarding, as well as swimming in clean mountain lakes.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Grenoble: Parc Naturel Regional Du Vercors (in Lans-en-Vercors), Les Gorges du Fier (in Lovagny) and L'Atelier des Enigmes - Escape Game Annecy (in Cran-Gevrier). There's lots more to do: skim along the rocks with a canyoning and rapelling tour, admire the striking features of Palais Ideal du Facteur Cheval, admire the masterpieces at Musee de Grenoble, and stop by Fromagerie Les Alpages.

For where to stay, maps, traveler tips, and other tourist information, you can read our Grenoble road trip planning app.

If you are flying in from The Netherlands, the closest major aiports are Grenoble-Isère Airport, Chambéry-Savoie Airport and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport. Expect a daytime high around 24°C in September, and nighttime lows around 12°C.