Aix-en-Diois tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Mens at 29 km from Aix-en-Diois

Visit Aix-en-Diois: highlights and tourist information

Aix-en-Diois is situated in the Drome department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Mens at 29 km and Crest at 31 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Aix-en-Diois, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Aix-en-Diois in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Mens

at 29 km (direction east-north-east), in the Isere department

The small town of Mens is quite isolated but certainly worth exploring...

See Mens guide

Crest

at 31 km (direction west)

The castle keep and its views are the most unmissable highlight when...

See Crest guide

Le Poet-Laval

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction west-south-west)

The cobbled streets of ancient Le Poet-Laval are pedestrianized, which adds further...

See Le Poet-Laval guide

Pont-en-Royans

at 40 km (direction north-north-west), in the Isere department

The centre of Pont-en-Royans, with medieval houses along the cliffs above the...

See Pont-en-Royans guide

Aubres

at 42 km (direction south-west)

The cobbled paths, vaulted passages and ancient arches entice you to further...

See Aubres guide

Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette

Church at 44 km (direction east-north-east), in the Isere department

The church and mountainous setting of Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette are the second most important...

See Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette guide

Nyons

at 44 km (direction south-west)

The lively lower town and the narrow streets around the castle in...

See Nyons guide

Mirmande

Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction west)

The medieval vilage of Mirmande retains its original ramparts and it really...

See Mirmande guide

Romans-sur-Isere

at 47 km (direction north-west)

The Collegiale church of Saint-Bernard is the highlight of a visit to...

See Romans-sur-Isere guide

Valence

at 48 km (direction west-north-west)

Although the famous local vineyards are the main attraction there is a...

See Valence guide

Puygiron

at 49 km (direction west-south-west)

The small castle and pretty gardens add further to the charm of...

See Puygiron guide

Vizille

at 50 km (direction north-east), in the Isere department

Most visitors to Vizille are attracted by the Chateau de Vizille and...

See Vizille guide

Grignan

at 51 km (direction west-south-west)

As well as the castle that dominates the hillside village of Grignan...

See Grignan guide

Tain-l'Hermitage

at 60 km (direction west-north-west)

A town for gourmands, Tain-l'Hermitage is visited for its excellent local chocolates...

See Tain-l'Hermitage guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Drome

Map of places to visit near Aix-en-Diois

Markets in and near Aix-en-Diois

• Die: market Wednesday & Saturday (7km)
• Luc-en-Diois: market Friday (11km)
• Saillans: market Sunday (17km)
• Lus-la-Croix-Haute: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (23km)
• La Motte-Chalancon: market Monday (25km)
• La Chapelle-en-Vercors: market Saturday - seasonal market only (29km)
• Crest: market Tuesday & Saturday (31km)
• Dieulefit: market Friday (35km)
• Veynes: market Thursday (37km)
• Chabeuil: market Tuesday (38km)

Hotels near Aix-en-Diois

More information about Aix-en-Diois, Rhone-Alpes

Tourist attractions near Aix-en-Diois, France

What to do at Aix-en-Diois? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Aix-en-Diois.

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Crest (31km)
• Nyons (44km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Vercors (24km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (48km)
• Abbaye d'Aiguebelle (Montjoyer) (52km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc Jouvet (48km)
• Parc du château de Vizille (50km)
• Jardin japonais (52km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cirque d'Archiane (8km)
• Mont Aiguille (18km)
• Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (39km)
• Gorges de la Bourne (39km)
• Grottes de Choranche (41km)
• Ruines de Séchilienne (50km)

Towns of Art and history

• Valence (48km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Montelier (40km)

Geography and distances

Aix-en-Diois is in the south-east of France at 48 kilometres from Valence, the department capital (general information: Aix-en-Diois is 517 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Aix-en-Diois from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Barnave, Chatillon-en-Diois, Die, Laval-d'Aix, Menglon, Molieres-Glandaz, Montmaur-en-Diois and Saint-Roman.

This page in French: Visiter Aix-en-Diois