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Ebookers can help you find affordable flights to Grenoble, the city in the Rhone-Alpes region of the French Alps. The city is known as the Capital of the Alps because of its proximity to the mountains and its population density. Summer and winter mountain sports attract a large number of tourists to the area. More than 20 ski resorts are located in the surrounding area, including Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse, which is located about 15 minutes away from the city centre.
Arriving in Grenoble
Grenoble Isere Airport is Grenoble's small local airport, located about 25 miles from the city. It offers seasonal service to air travellers, particularly during the ski season. EasyJet, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Jet2 and Monarch Airlines fly into this airport. If you are travelling in the off-season, you may have to fly into Lyon-Saint Exupery Airport or Geneva Airport. The airport in Lyon is an hour away from Grenoble by car, bus or train, while the airport in Geneva is two hours away by car but will take three to four hours by train due to route changes.
Transportation from the Airport
If you are not renting a car or being picked up from Grenoble Isere Airport, you have two options to get from the airport to Grenoble. Scheduled coach service runs from the airport to Grenoble a few times a day for a cost of €12.50 per person. The ride takes about 40 minutes. You must check the timetable to verify when the next coach will leave. There is also an airport shuttle service that makes group drops at the area resorts.
Weather Conditions in Grenoble
Winters in Grenoble are cold, with heavy snowfall. The temperature during this time of the year can fall to -0.4ºC. Summers can be very hot, since the mountains surrounding the city tend to stop breezes from cooling down the temperatures. Summer highs can reach 26ºC. The weather is not a deterrent to visitors, as the area is renowned for outdoor activity. July is a popular time to visit to attend the Open Air Short Film Festival and the Cabaret Frappé music festival. The Tour de France cycling competition also passes through Grenoble in July.
Things to Do in Grenoble
Travellers often visit Grenoble to take advantage of the outdoor sporting culture. Popular activities include skiing, mountain climbing, cycling, hiking and paragliding. The main city sights include Bastille Hill, an ancient series of fortifications, the Palace of the Parliament of Dauphine, the Museum of Grenoble and the Archaeological Museum of Saint-Laurent. Popular sightseeing tours include the Little Train of La Mure, a trip through 18 tunnels with a spectacular view of the river Drac, and the cable car that takes visitors from the city to the mountaintop where Bastille Hill is located.
Plan an Exciting Trip to Grenoble
Grenoble is an Alpine city with a vibrant outdoor sporting culture. Whether you plane to hike the French Alps or spend the day exploring the Palace of the Parliament of Dauphine, Grenoble is an exhilarating destination that the whole family can enjoy. Planning your trip to Grenoble is easy when you use ebookers to book cheap flights to Grenoble and to find deals on hotels and admission to local attractions.
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