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Hiking and Wine between Côte-Rôtie and Condrieu

Hiking and Wine between Côte-Rôtie and Condrieu

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Hiking and Wine between Côte-Rôtie and Condrieu
North Rhone Valley

Visit and aperitif of the hills between Côte Rôtie and Condrieu

$64
per adult
Visit and aperitif of the hills between Côte Rôtie and Condrieu
Northern Rhône Valley Wine tour from Lyon Half Day

Northern Rhône Valley Wine tour from Lyon Half Day

$127
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Northern Rhône Valley Wine tour from Lyon Half Day
Half Day Côtes du Rhône Wine Tour by Vintage Range Rover

Half Day Côtes du Rhône Wine Tour by Vintage Range Rover

$653
per adult
Half Day Côtes du Rhône Wine Tour by Vintage Range Rover
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Ampuis must see attractions

1. 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.

2. Tête d'Or Park

Tête d’Or Parc is to Lyon as Central Park is to New York, a favorite spot to escape city bustle and find new treasures in every corner. Plan family outings or daily jogs in this lovely green space.
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A park with a pergola, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky.

3. Hôtel de Ville de Lyon

Be sure to visit the City Hall of Lyon (Hôtel de Ville de Lyon) on your journey through this historic city. The magnificent structure has a rich legacy of stories and an elegant façade that causes visitors to stop and stare. Come to see the stunning exterior, then explore the surrounding square to see further examples of gorgeous Lyonnais art and architecture.
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A grand historic building with ornate architecture, a large open square, and surrounding cafes.

4. Place des Terreaux

Terreaux Square (Place des Terreaux) is a bustling and busy square where both city inhabitants and tourists convene. Make this your starting point to visit major shopping streets, restaurants, bars and cafés, as well as the Hôtel de Ville (City Hall).
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A grand building with a clock tower, ornate sculptures, and a large dome.

5. Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

Because of its hilltop location, the Notre-Dame Basilica, officially Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière, can be seen from almost anywhere in Lyon. Not only is it a symbol of the city, but it is also one of Lyon’s most popular attractions. Visit to admire the extravagant excess of the gilded interior and admire spectacular views across the city.
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A detailed ceiling with intricate gold and turquoise patterns, including floral motifs and angelic figures.

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You can enjoy a tasting or tour at E. Guigal during your travels to Ampuis. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ampuis worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Ampuis.
How do I spend a day in Ampuis?
Base de Loisirs Condrieu-les-Roches and Parc Royal Kids are two great places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Ampuis while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ampuis?
The top tourist attraction in Ampuis is Parc Naturel Régional du Pilat, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Ampuis?
You can easily visit leading sights like Domaine George Vernay, Vienne Cathedral and Gallo-Roman Museum of Saint-Romain-en-Gal with a three-day escape to Ampuis. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Lyon.
Is Ampuis a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your type of getaway, Ampuis is an ideal destination. Find top attractions, like Domaine George Vernay, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Reventin-Vaugris, a vibrant neighborhood located about 2 miles from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Ampuis with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ampuis with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.
What to do in Ampuis for adults?
Domaine George Vernay and Musee de la Draperie are just a couple of the things to do in Ampuis. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Ampuis?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Ampuis is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Vienne Cathedral is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.

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