Saint-Chef travel guide

Saint-Chef photo, taken in Cremieu France

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Visit Saint-Chef: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Saint-Chef is situated in the Isere department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 59 km from Grenoble, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Chef is 424 km from Paris and 645 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Cremieu at 13 km from Saint-Chef

Popular places to visit near Saint-Chef: these include Cremieu at 13 km and Belley at 29 km.

Morestel is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 9km and Cremieu is a listed 'recommended detour' at 13km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Photos taken within 10 km

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Selected places to visit and attractions near Saint-Chef, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Chef

photo of Cremieu
Cremieu 13km
photo of Belley
Belley 29km
photo of Vienne
Vienne 40km
photo of Lyon
Lyon 43km
photo of Dombes
Dombes 49km

See France This Way travel guides for Isere and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Chef.

Note that all distances from Saint-Chef shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Saint-Chef holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Chef (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).

For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Rhone-Alpes and Isere gites and villas


Tourist attractions nearby

Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Chef and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Les jardins du Prieuré (39km) : Parc de la Tête d'Or (43km) : Parc de Gerland (43km) :
  2. Beautiful Villages: Perouges (33km) :
  3. Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (42km) : Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (43km) : Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (44km) :
  4. Town / village in bloom 4*: Morestel (9km) : Saint-Vulbas (22km) : Chaponnay (33km) : Nances (34km) : Aix-les-Bains (43km) : Ecully (48km) : Saint-Gervais (49km) :
  5. Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (43km) :
  6. Towns of Art and History: Vienne (40km) : Chambery (45km) :
  7. Recommended Detour Town: Cremieu (13km) :

Map of places to visit near Saint-Chef & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Chef

Canton: Bourgoin-Jallieu-Nord

Arrondissement: Tour-du-Pin

Department: Isere

Region: Rhone-Alpes

Postcode: 38890

Distance to Saint-Chef

from Grenoble: 59 km

from Paris: 424 km

from Calais: 645 km

from Nice: 262 km

from Bordeaux: 473 km

from Strasbourg: 374 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Chef): Montcarra, Passins, Rochetoirin, Ruy, Saint-Hilaire-de-Brens, Saint-Savin, Salagnon, Sermerieu, Trept and Vignieu.

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Chef from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Saint-Chef