Izeron tourism and travel guide

Visit Izeron: highlights and tourist information

Izeron is situated in the Isere department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Izeron in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Pont-en-Royans at 9 km and Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye at 13 km.

Izeron, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Pont-en-Royans

Pont-en-Royans

at 9 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Pont-en-Royans guide
Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction west-north-west)

The village of St Antoine l'Abbaye, best known for its abbey complex, is listed...

See Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye guide
Romans-sur-Isere

Romans-sur-Isere

at 28 km (direction west-south-west), in the Drome department

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

See Romans-sur-Isere guide
Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère

Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère

Church at 28 km (direction west-south-west), in the Drome department

The collegiale church in Romans-sur-Isere is a 12th-13th century church with medieval artworks...

See Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère guide
 
 
Grenoble

Grenoble

Ski resort at 28 km (direction east)

Known as the 'capital of the Alps', Grenoble has a great deal of interesting...

See Grenoble guide
Palais Ideal

Palais Ideal

at 30 km (direction west-north-west), in the Drome department

One of the most unusual monuments in France, the Palais-Idéal is a fantastic creation...

See Palais Ideal guide
Vizille

Vizille

at 32 km (direction east)

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

See Vizille guide
Tain-l'Hermitage

Tain-l'Hermitage

at 43 km (direction west), in the Drome department

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

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Tournon-sur-Rhone

Tournon-sur-Rhone

at 43 km (direction west), in the Ardeche department

In Tournon-sur-Rhone there are several interesting monuments to explore and also the Eden Parc...

See Tournon-sur-Rhone guide
Valence

Valence

at 45 km (direction west-south-west), in the Drome department

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

See Valence guide
Mens

Mens

at 47 km (direction south-east)

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

See Mens guide
Les-7-Laux

Les-7-Laux

Ski resort at 52 km (direction east-north-east)

Its proximity to Grenoble means that the ski resort of Les 7-Laux is busy...

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Crest

Crest

at 54 km (direction south-west), in the Drome department

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

See Crest guide
Vienne (town)

Vienne (town)

at 57 km (direction north-west)

The combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it one of...

See Vienne (town) guide

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Markets in and near Izeron

  • Saint-Marcellin: market Saturday (4km)
  • Autrans: market Wednesday (14km)
  • Villard-de-Lans: market Wednesday (16km)
  • Tullins: market Saturday (20km)
  • La Chapelle-en-Vercors: market Saturday - seasonal market only (20km)
  • Saint-Etienne-de-Saint-Geoirs: market Monday (22km)
  • Moirans: market Saturday (24km)
  • Fontaine: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (25km)
  • Vif: market Friday (25km)
  • Le Pont-de-Claix: market Sunday (26km)

More information about Izeron, Rhone-Alpes

Tourist attractions near Izeron, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Vercors (25km)
  • Chartreuse (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du musée Hébert (30km)
  • Parc du château de Vizille (32km)
  • Jardin japonais (38km)
  • Parc Jouvet (45km)
  • Parc du château du Touvet (51km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Grottes de Choranche (8km)
  • Gorges de la Bourne (10km)
  • Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (11km)
  • Mont Jalla (28km)
  • Ruines de Séchilienne (35km)
  • Mont Aiguille (37km)
  • Cirque d'Archiane (46km)
  • Mont Granier (56km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Gervais (10km)
  • Montelier (36km)
 
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Geography and distances

Izeron is in the east of France at 28 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Izeron is 472 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Izeron

Canton: Pont-en-Royans

Arrondissement: Grenoble

Department: Isere

Region: Rhone-Alpes

New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 38160

Distance to Izeron

from Grenoble (prefecture): 28 km

from Paris: 472 km

from Calais: 696 km

from Nice: 220 km

from Bordeaux: 469 km

from Strasbourg: 423 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Izeron from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaulieu, Beauvoir-en-Royans, Cognin-les-Gorges, Malleval, Saint-Marcellin, Saint-Pierre-de-Cherennes, Saint-Romans, Saint-Sauveur, Saint-Verand and Teche.

This page in French: Visiter Izeron

 
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