Lavours tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Belley at 8 km from Lavours

Visit Lavours: highlights and tourist information

Lavours is situated in the Ain department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Belley at 8 km and Aix-les-Bains at 17 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Lavours, 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 Lavours in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

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

Belley

at 8 km (direction west-south-west)

The cathedral and adjacent historic centre are the highlight of your visit...

See Belley guide

Aix-les-Bains

at 17 km (direction south-east), in the Savoie department

Aix-les-Bains is one of the best preserved 'belle-epoque' spa towns in France...

See Aix-les-Bains guide

Annecy

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

Annecy is a very lovely town with a great deal to enjoy,...

See Annecy guide

Chambery

at 29 km (direction south-south-east), in the Savoie department

Chambery is a very lively university town which is very pleasant to...

See Chambery guide

Lake Annecy

Scenery at 30 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

The towns, villages and scenery around Lake Annecy make it an exceptional...

See Lake Annecy guide

Veyrier du Lac

at 32 km (direction east), in the Haute-Savoie department

The port area is among the highlights in this pretty village on...

See Veyrier du Lac guide

Menthon Saint Bernard

at 33 km (direction east), in the Haute-Savoie department

After exploring the quaint village of Menthon-Saint-Bernard you can hire a boat...

See Menthon Saint Bernard guide

Talloires

at 34 km (direction east), in the Haute-Savoie department

Talloires is one of the most lovely of the villages on the...

See Talloires guide

Cremieu

at 41 km (direction west), in the Isere department

With some of the most extensive medieval ramparts in France, Cremieu also...

See Cremieu guide

Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction west)

The hillside walled town of perouges is among our favourite villages to...

See Perouges guide

Albertville

at 51 km (direction east-south-east), in the Savoie department

Albertville is a large active town, with Conflans, a pretty village on...

See Albertville guide

Bourg-en-Bresse

at 61 km (direction north-west)

As well as exploring the cathedral and town centre of Bourg-en-Bresse, allow...

See Bourg-en-Bresse guide

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

Map of places to visit near Lavours

Markets in and near Lavours

• Culoz: market Wednesday (4km)
• Belley: market Saturday (9km)
• Albens: market Friday (14km)
• Rumilly: market Thursday (15km)
• Seyssel: market Monday (17km)
• Aix-les-Bains: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (17km)
• Hauteville-Lompnes: market Saturday (23km)
• Novalaise: market Wednesday & Sunday (24km)
• Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers: market Wednesday (26km)
• Seynod: market Wednesday (28km)

More information about Lavours, Rhone-Alpes

Tourist attractions near Lavours, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (16km)

National Monuments

• Brou Royal Monastery (61km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Cremieu (41km)
• La Roche-sur-Foron (51km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Massif des Bauges (31km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les jardins du Prieuré (19km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chambery (29km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gorges du Fier (23km)
• Lac d'Annecy (31km)
• Mont Veyrier (33km)
• Roc de Chere (34km)
• Mont Granier (40km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Walibi Rhone Alpes (26km)

Towns of Art and history

• Annecy (29km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Aix-les-Bains (17km)
• Nances (25km)
• Morestel (28km)
• Saint-Vulbas (38km)

Geography and distances

Lavours is in the east of France at 61 kilometres from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital (general information: Lavours is 426 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beon, Ceyzerieu, Chanaz, Chindrieux, Conjux, Cressin-Rochefort, Culoz, Flaxieu, Magnieu, Marignieu, Pollieu, Ruffieux, Saint-Champ, Saint-Pierre-de-Curtille, Vions and Vongnes.

This page in French: Visiter Lavours