Saint-Marcellin tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye at 9 km from Saint-Marcellin

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Visit Saint-Marcellin: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Marcellin 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 Saint-Marcellin in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye at 9 km and Pont-en-Royans at 10 km.

Saint-Marcellin, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Most Beautiful Village at 9 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

Pont-en-Royans

at 10 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Pont-en-Royans guide

Romans-sur-Isere

at 24 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

Church at 25 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

Palais Ideal

at 26 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

Grenoble

Ski resort at 32 km (direction east)

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

See Grenoble guide

Vizille

at 36 km (direction east)

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

See Vizille guide

Tain-l'Hermitage

at 39 km (direction west), in the Drome department

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

See Tain-l'Hermitage guide

Tournon-sur-Rhone

at 39 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

at 42 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

at 50 km (direction south-east)

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

See Mens guide

Crest

at 53 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

Malleval

at 53 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loire department

We found Malleval to be one of the loveliest villages in the Regional Natural...

See Malleval guide

Vienne (town)

at 54 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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Reserve excursions near Saint-Marcellin

Map of places to visit near Saint-Marcellin

Markets in and near Saint-Marcellin

Market days in Saint-Marcellin: weekly market: Saturday;

• Saint-Marcellin: market Saturday (0km)
• Autrans: market Wednesday (18km)
• Villard-de-Lans: market Wednesday (20km)
• Saint-Etienne-de-Saint-Geoirs: market Monday (21km)
• Tullins: market Saturday (21km)
• La Chapelle-en-Vercors: market Saturday - seasonal market only (22km)
• Romans-sur-Isere: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (24km)
• Hauterives: market Tuesday (26km)
• Moirans: market Saturday (26km)
• Saint-Donat-sur-l'Herbasse: market Monday (27km)

More information about Saint-Marcellin, Rhone-Alpes

Tourist attractions near Saint-Marcellin, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (9km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Vercors (27km)
• Chartreuse (45km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (42km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du musée Hébert (33km)
• Jardin japonais (35km)
• Parc du château de Vizille (36km)
• Parc Jouvet (42km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Choranche (11km)
• Gorges de la Bourne (13km)
• Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (14km)
• Mont Jalla (32km)
• Mont Aiguille (39km)
• Ruines de Séchilienne (40km)

Towns of Art and history

• Grenoble (32km)
• Valence (42km)
• Vienne (54km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Gervais (14km)
• Montelier (33km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Marcellin is in the east of France at 32 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Saint-Marcellin is 469 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaulieu, Beauvoir-en-Royans, Bessins, Chatte, Chevrieres, Izeron, La Sone, Saint-Appolinard, Saint-Hilaire-du-Rosier, Saint-Pierre-de-Cherennes, Saint-Romans, Saint-Sauveur, Saint-Verand and Teche.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Marcellin