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Grenoble Attractions

If you're searching for things to see and do in Grenoble, get set to be busy. This dynamic city knows how to turn up the fun. No matter what you're into, you'll be wowed by the wide variety of attractions to sink your teeth into here. Read on to discover a few of the favorites.

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What to do in Grenoble

Free Things to Do in Grenoble

Some say the best things in life are free. Discover the following around Grenoble:

Old Bishop's Palace Museum - Stroll the halls and admire the captivating displays and well-curated collections at this respected museum.

Magasin Centre National d’Art Contemporain - If you'd love to find out more about the artistic and cultural side of the area, make sure you stop by.

Place Notre Dame - This is a vibrant area where you can absorb the vibe and learn more about the local way of life.

Les Halles Sainte-Claire - Widely known among the locals, this site is worth stopping by.

Saint Louis Church - Toss a little spirituality into your getaway by visiting this sacred place.

Jardin des Dauphins - If you love pottering around the garden, this attraction will appeal to your inner green thumb.

Things to Do in Grenoble with Kids

You'll find loads of fun things to do with the kids in and near Grenoble. Keep the crew happy with our family friendly experiences.

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What should I not miss in Grenoble?

Don’t go home without checking off the following list of incredible attractions:

Museum of Grenoble
Fort de la Bastille
Museum of Resistance and Deportation
Paul Mistral Park

What can you do in Grenoble for free?

Your getaway in Grenoble won’t cost an arm and a leg with free attractions like these on offer:

La Caserne de Bonne
Place Notre Dame
WTC Grenoble
Musée Archéologique Grenoble Saint-Laurent

Discover the most popular places to visit in Grenoble

Grenoble-Bastille Cable Car

4/5(10 reviews)

One of Grenoble’s most popular tourist attractions, this unique ride takes visitors high over the city to a dramatic hilltop overlooking the scenery below.

Place Notre Dame

4/5(2 reviews)

Go for a stroll or relax at an outdoor café in this busy square, home to several of Grenoble’s most important historic sites.

Museum of Grenoble

4.5/5(4 reviews)

See one of France’s most prestigious art museums, with an outstanding collection that holds works by Matisse, Chagall, Picasso and other masters.

Fort de la Bastille

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Towering over Grenoble, this ancient hilltop site is one of the city’s most important and prominent landmarks.

Jardin de Ville

3/5(1 review)

An oasis of peaceful greenery in the center of the city, this public garden is the site of one of Grenoble’s biggest festivals every summer.

Museum of Resistance and Deportation

5/5(1 review)

This museum explores the poignant story of deportation of “undesirables” during World War II and the role of Grenoble and the Isère region in France’s Resistance movement.

Grenoble Theater

Get tickets for a show at Grenoble Theater, a storied theater in Grenoble. Visit the shops in this trendy area, or simply enjoy its bars.

Dauphinois Museum

5/5(1 review)

Set in a picturesque 17th-century convent, this museum offers a revealing insight into the culture and traditions of the former province of Dauphiné.

Paul Mistral Park

4/5(9 reviews)

Jog around the running path and meander between the pond and the trees in this large park in Grenoble, where you’ll find a tower and a little train for kids.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Grenoble

Grenoble City Centre

4.5/5(30 area reviews)

Historic sites, bars, and shopping highlight some notable features of Grenoble City Centre. Make a stop by Place Grenette or Jardin de Ville while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Hubert Dubedout-Maison du Tourisme Tram Stop or Victor Hugo Tram Stop to get around town.

Fort de la Bastille showing a river or creek and a city

Secteur 2

Historic sites, bars, and shopping highlight some notable features of Secteur 2. Make a stop by Grenoble Theater or Jardin de Ville while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sainte-Claire Les Halles Tram Stop or Notre-Dame Musee Tram Stop to get around town.

Grenoble featuring markets, street scenes and a square or plaza

Grenoble Old Town

Wander the lively streets of this charming area of Grenoble, where very little has changed since the 16th century.

Quartier Hyper-Centre

If you're spending time in Quartier Hyper-Centre, check out sights like Place Grenette or Jardin de Ville and hop on the metro to see more the city at Hubert Dubedout-Maison du Tourisme Tram Stop or Victor Hugo Tram Stop.

Secteur 1

4/5(16 area reviews)

Secteur 1 is a destination travelers like for its mountain views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Cite Internationale Tram Stop or Palais de Justice Tram Stop to explore sights like WTC Grenoble.

Quartier Chorier-Berriat

When in Quartier Chorier-Berriat and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like WTC Grenoble or La Caserne de Bonne and hop on the metro to see more the city at Saint-Bruno Tram Stop or Berriat-Le Magasin Tram Stop.

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