Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers is situated in the Savoie 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 Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Belley at 19 km and Chambery at 23 km.

Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Belley

at 19 km (direction north-north-east), in the Ain department

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

See Belley guide

Chambery

at 23 km (direction east)

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

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Aix-les-Bains

at 24 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Cremieu

at 33 km (direction west-north-west), in the Isere department

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

See Cremieu guide

Les-7-Laux

Ski resort at 44 km (direction south-east), in the Isere department

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

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Grenoble

Ski resort at 46 km (direction south-south-east), in the Isere department

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

See Grenoble guide

Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ain department

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

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Annecy

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

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

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Lake Annecy

Scenery at 51 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

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

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Menthon Saint Bernard

at 52 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

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

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Talloires

at 52 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

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

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Veyrier du Lac

at 53 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

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

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Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Most Beautiful Village at 57 km (direction south-west), in the Isere department

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

See Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye guide

Palais Ideal

at 61 km (direction west-south-west), in the Drome department

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

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Markets in and near Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers

Market days in Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers: weekly market: Wednesday;

• Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers: market Wednesday (0km)
• Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin: market Monday (8km)
• Novalaise: market Wednesday & Sunday (11km)
• Morestel: market Sunday (15km)
• La Tour-du-Pin: market Tuesday & Saturday (16km)
• Belley: market Saturday (18km)
• Chambery: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (23km)
• Aix-les-Bains: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (24km)
• Saint-Laurent-du-Pont: market Thursday (25km)
• Voiron: market Wednesday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (22km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Perouges (49km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Cremieu (33km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Chartreuse (27km)
• Massif des Bauges (40km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les jardins du Prieuré (18km)
• Parc du château du Touvet (36km)
• Jardin du musée Hébert (45km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chambery (23km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Granier (27km)
• Mont Jalla (45km)
• Gorges du Fier (45km)
• Lac d'Annecy (51km)
• Roc de Chere (52km)
• Mont Veyrier (54km)
• Col de la Croix-de-Fer (61km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Walibi Rhone Alpes (7km)

Towns of Art and history

• Annecy (51km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Nances (13km)
• Morestel (15km)
• Aix-les-Bains (24km)
• Saint-Vulbas (37km)
• Saint-Gervais (46km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers is in the east of France at 22 kilometres from Chambery, the department capital (general information: Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers is 439 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aoste, Avressieux, Belmont-Tramonet, Bregnier-Cordon, Champagneux, Chimilin, Granieu, Gresin, Izieu, Les Avenieres, Murs-et-Gelignieux, Romagnieu and Saint-Maurice-de-Rotherens.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers