Thurey tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chalon-sur-Saone at 21 km from Thurey

Hotels & holiday rentals

Places to visit nearby

Thurey Excursions & Activities

Car hire in France

Hotels & holiday rentals

Thurey Excursions & Activities

Visit Thurey: highlights and tourist information

Thurey is situated in the Saone-et-Loire department and Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Thurey in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chalon-sur-Saone at 21 km and Tournus abbey at 26 km.

Thurey, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chalon-sur-Saone

at 21 km (direction west)

The pedestrianised town centre and cathedral will form the centre of your visit to...

See Chalon-sur-Saone guide

Tournus abbey

Abbey at 26 km (direction south-west)

The abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...

See Tournus abbey guide

Tournus

at 26 km (direction south-west)

The Abbey of Saint-Philibert is the highlight in Tournus, but you will also discover...

See Tournus guide

Lons-le-Saunier

at 34 km (direction east), in the Jura department

Lons-le-Saunier is a traditional local town of the Franche-Comté region, well placed to explore...

See Lons-le-Saunier guide

Brancion

at 34 km (direction west-south-west)

Quiet now, in the 15th century Brancion was an important regional centre - hence...

See Brancion guide

Beaune

at 38 km (direction north-west), in the Cote d'Or department

Beaune is the centre of the famous wine region of the same name, with...

See Beaune guide

Chateau-Chalon

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction east), in the Jura department

One of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon is its...

See Chateau-Chalon guide

Cormatin

at 40 km (direction west-south-west)

The beautifully decorated and furnished Cormatin Chateau, from the 17th century, is the highlight...

See Cormatin guide

Baume-les-Messieurs

Most Beautiful Village at 40 km (direction east), in the Jura department

The attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and steep wooded slopes and...

See Baume-les-Messieurs guide

Nuits-Saint-Georges

at 46 km (direction north-north-west), in the Cote d'Or department

A quiet town, Nuits-Saint-Georges wil be part of your tour of the local vineyards...

See Nuits-Saint-Georges guide

Dole

at 48 km (direction north-east), in the Jura department

The Collegiale Church that dominates the town skyline is the principal attraction in Dole,...

See Dole guide

Cluny

at 49 km (direction west-south-west)

As well as one of the most visited abbeys in France Cluny also has...

See Cluny guide

Arbois

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

After exploring the old town centre in Arbois you can visit the scenic Cirque...

See Arbois guide

Macon

at 53 km (direction south-south-west)

After exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to nearby Lamartine's...

See Macon guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Saone-et-Loire

Find Chalon-sur-Saone hotels & holiday rentals

Reserve excursions near Thurey

Map of places to visit near Thurey

Markets in and near Thurey

• Mervans: market Friday (7km)
• Saint-Germain-du-Bois: market Saturday (9km)
• Saint-Germain-du-Plain: market Thursday (11km)
• Louhans: market Monday (15km)
• Verdun-sur-le-Doubs: market Thursday (18km)
• Pierre-de-Bresse: market Monday (19km)
• Chalon-sur-Saone: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (21km)
• Sennecey-le-Grand: market Friday (22km)
• Bletterans: market Tuesday (25km)
• Tournus: market Saturday (26km)

More information about Thurey, Burgundy

Tourist attractions near Thurey, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Chateau-Chalon (39km)
• Baume-les-Messieurs (40km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (26km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (33km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (36km)
• Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (38km)
• Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (49km)
• Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (49km)
• Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (52km)
• Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (54km)
• Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (55km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (32km)
• Jardin à la Faulx (48km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chalon-sur-Saone (21km)
• Tournus (26km)
• Dole (48km)
• Cluny (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Seille (Saône) (28km)
• Confluence - la Seille (28km)
• Source - la Seille (44km)
• Cirque du Bout du Monde (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Beaune (38km)

Geography and distances

Thurey is in the eastern-center of France at 53 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Thurey is 313 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into one of the Paris airports and hire a car or drive from a channel ferry port - allow about 6 - 7 hours. For driving distances to Thurey from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Devrouze, Diconne, Lessard-en-Bresse, Mervans, Saint-Etienne-en-Bresse, Simard, Tronchy, Verissey and Villegaudin.

This page in French: Visiter Thurey