Things to do in Orcines

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A rugged mountain landscape with rocky outcrops and a valley below.
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GPS Audioguide application: From Place de Jaude to the historic district

Clermont-Ferrand Audioguided walking tour 2h10 and 21 audios

$7
per traveler
Clermont-Ferrand Audioguided walking tour 2h10 and 21 audios
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Puy de Dome

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Although it’s not the Auvergne region’s highest summit, this dormant lava dome is its most iconic. Join the thousands of hikers who visit every year.
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Popular day trips from Orcines

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Clermont-Ferrand

A town with red-tiled roofs nestled in a valley, surrounded by lush green hills and a prominent hill with a tower.

Royat

A town with houses on a hillside, a prominent hill with a tower, and a partly cloudy sky.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Orcines worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Orcines.
How do I spend a day in Orcines?
Kick your day off with a visit to Vulcania and Puy de Dome. Then, check out other parts of Orcines for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Orcines?
You can't go home without checking out Vulcania, rated the top tourist attraction in Orcines.
Is three days enough to stay in Orcines?
Three days will be enough time to tick off the leading city attractions, like Vulcania, Puy de Dome and Lemptégy Volcano. The average stay in Orcines is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Clermont-Ferrand isn't far away.
Is Orcines a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city center, Orcines is a good destination to tour on foot. Have fun wandering between Puy de Dome and Golf des Volcans. Then take a stroll through Blatin, located 3 miles from the center, and Montjuzet, which is roughly 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Orcines with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Orcines with kids.
What to do in Orcines for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Orcines, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Zénith d'Auvergne or Grande Halle d'Auvergne.
Are there free things to do in Orcines?
In Orcines, Jardin Lecoq is a top spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Orcines.