Seyssins tourism and travel guide

Visit Seyssins: highlights and tourist information

Seyssins 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 Seyssins in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Grenoble at 4 km and Vizille at 12 km.

Seyssins, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Grenoble

Grenoble

Ski resort at 4 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Grenoble guide
Vizille

Vizille

at 12 km (direction south-east)

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

See Vizille guide
Les-7-Laux

Les-7-Laux

Ski resort at 29 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Les-7-Laux guide
Pont-en-Royans

Pont-en-Royans

at 29 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Pont-en-Royans guide
 
 
Alpe-d'Huez

Alpe-d'Huez

Ski resort at 30 km (direction east-south-east)

The well known ski station of Alpe d'Huez is also famous for the Tour...

See Alpe-d'Huez guide
Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction west)

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

See Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye guide
Deux-Alpes

Deux-Alpes

Ski resort at 38 km (direction east-south-east)

Les DeuxAlpes is one of the longest established and most popular Alpine ski resorts...

See Deux-Alpes guide
Mens

Mens

at 39 km (direction south)

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

See Mens guide
 
 
Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette

Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette

Church at 44 km (direction south-east)

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

See Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette guide
Chambery

Chambery

at 49 km (direction north-north-east), in the Savoie department

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

See Chambery guide
La Grave

La Grave

Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction east), in the Hautes-Alpes department

Although better known as a ski resort, the village of La Grave is also...

See La Grave guide
Romans-sur-Isere

Romans-sur-Isere

at 51 km (direction 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 52 km (direction 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
Valgaudemar Valley

Valgaudemar Valley

Scenery at 55 km (direction south-east), in the Hautes-Alpes department

The valley of Valgaudemar is one of many picturesque natural highlughts in the high...

See Valgaudemar Valley guide

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Markets in and near Seyssins

  • Echirolles: market Thursday & Sunday & Friday (3km)
  • Fontaine: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (3km)
  • Le Pont-de-Claix: market Sunday (4km)
  • Saint-Martin-d'Heres: market Wednesday & Saturday (6km)
  • Saint-Egreve: market Tuesday & Friday (8km)
  • Meylan: market Tuesday (9km)
  • Autrans: market Wednesday (11km)
  • Vizille: market Tuesday (12km)
  • Vif: market Friday (12km)
  • Domene: market Thursday (13km)

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Tourist attractions near Seyssins, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Chartreuse (27km)
  • Vercors (33km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du musée Hébert (7km)
  • Parc du château de Vizille (12km)
  • Parc du château du Touvet (30km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Mont Jalla (6km)
  • Ruines de Séchilienne (15km)
  • Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (23km)
  • Gorges de la Bourne (23km)
  • Grottes de Choranche (25km)
  • Mont Aiguille (37km)
  • Mont Granier (38km)
  • Col de la Croix-de-Fer (41km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Gervais (17km)
 
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Geography and distances

Seyssins is in the east of France at 4 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Seyssins is 482 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Seyssins

Canton: Fontaine-Seyssinet

Arrondissement: Grenoble

Department: Isere

Region: Rhone-Alpes

New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 38180

Distance to Seyssins

from Grenoble (prefecture): 4 km

from Paris: 482 km

from Calais: 703 km

from Nice: 205 km

from Bordeaux: 494 km

from Strasbourg: 411 km

Getting here

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

We have 18 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bresson, Champagnier, Claix, Corenc, Echirolles, Engins, Eybens, Fontaine, Grenoble, Jarrie, La Tronche, Le Pont-de-Claix, Poisat, Saint-Martin-d'Heres, Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux, Saint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte, Sassenage and Seyssinet-Pariset.

This page in French: Visiter Seyssins

 
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