The region
Discover our beautiful region
Drôme on foot
Hiking in Drôme with family or friends means taking full advantage of the great outdoors such as the Vercors or the Baronnies. All choices are possible, from very easy, ideal for a family ride, to difficult, for experienced and athletic hikers.
www.ladrometourisme.com
The gorges of the Ardèche
Ardèche tourist site which forms a real canyon of about thirty kilometers dug in the limestone plateau between the Pont d’Arc (Vallon-Pont-d’Arc) and Saint-Martin-d’Ardèche, can be followed by car from the side north by a panoramic road through the scrubland.
The Drôme by canoe
Between lavender and cicadas, you will discover canoe descents from 3 to 45 km.
www.canoe-drome.com
Ardèche by canoe
Hiking in the Gorges de l’Ardèche by canoe, kayak or kraft. Unforgettable spectacle of the wild beauty of a protected site, classified as a Nature Reserve.
www.canoe-ardeche.com
Mountain biking
Possibility of mountain bike rental. The Drôme by bike is a departmental network of over 2,000 km of roads recommended for two-wheelers with specific signage. Hybrid bike and mountain bike course.
www.rando-velo-drome.com
Quad
Quad rides in the Drôme Provençale, supervised by a licensed guide. 800 hectare private estate.
www.tripadvisor.fr
Paintball
Leisure park 5 km away.
www.loisirs-paint-ball-drome.fr
Drôme market
The markets bring life to the heart of 75 towns and villages in the Drôme every week.
www.dromeprovencale.fr
The Chauvet cave
The Chauvet cave or Caverne du Pont-d’Arc is an ornate Paleolithic cave listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
www.grottechauvet2ardeche.com
Tower of Crest
An imposing vestige of the Château de Crest, La Tour de Crest is one of the tallest dungeons in Europe (52 meters).
Tower of Crest
Chateau of Grignan
The Château de Grignan is a 12th century chateau built on a rocky outcrop overlooking Grignan in Provencal Drôme, transformed into a fortress in the 13th century by the Adhémar family.
www.chateaux-ladrome.fr
Labyrinths of Hauterives
4 labyrinths forming spirals, dead ends and romantic paths. More than 6000 trees and 7km of course in the arbor of Glycine, Lavender, Cypress and Charmilles. An ideal site for children, young people and the whole family.
www.labyrinthes-hauterives.com
The ideal palace for the horse postman
Historical monument built by the factor Ferdinand Cheval from 1879 to 1912: 10,000 days, 93,000 hours, 33 years of hardship. A strange mausoleum of stones and cement.
www.factercheval.com
The crocodile farm
Zoological park consisting of a greenhouse of 8,000 m2 and an outdoor course of 4,000 m2, where you can observe more than 350 specimens of crocodiles, turtles and tropical birds.
www.lafermeauxcrocodiles.com
The bird garden
Zoological and Botanical Park presenting more than a thousand birds (of 215 different species) from all continents spread over 6 generously shaded and hilly hectares.
www.jardin-aux-oiseaux.com