24 Activities
A 2-Day Escape in the Mountains, the Vineyards and the Emblematic Lyon
Starts from
Geneva
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Activities
24
Duration
2 days
Length
358 mi
Guide details
Starts from
Geneva
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Duration
2 days
Length
358 mi
Sandra Abrouk
Travel Expert
- The magnificent Old City of Lyon.
- The Scenic Drive across the Haute-Savoie region.
- The picturesque village of Yvoire.
- A bistronomic lunch at Bulle enjoying a panoramic view over Lyon.
The 2-day route is an invitation to escape the ordinary and explore the diversity available at the door of Geneva. From the picturesque town of Yvoire at the Leman lake to the emblematic town of Lyon passing by scenic drives across the mountains and the vineyards of Burdundy, your eyes and mind will be blown away by the nice discoveries offered to you.
The route will also delight your taste buds with some of the best restaurants delivering outstanding culinary experiences.
The road trip crosses the border between Switzerland and France, both countries are part of the Schengen area which means that as European citizen, you are free to go from one to another. However, there might be a border check. Make sure to have your identity papers with you.
The road trip crosses the border between Switzerland and France, both countries are part of the Schengen area which means that as European citizen, you are free to go from one to another. However, there might be a border check. Make sure to have your identity papers with you.
The 2-day route is an invitation to escape the ordinary and explore the diversity available at the door of Geneva. From the picturesque town of Yvoire at the Leman lake to the emblematic town of Lyon passing by scenic drives across the mountains and the vineyards of Burdundy, your eyes and mind will be blown away by the nice discoveries offered to you.
The route will also delight your taste buds with some of the best restaurants delivering outstanding culinary experiences.
The road trip crosses the border between Switzerland and France, both countries are part of the Schengen area which means that as European citizen, you are free to go from one to another. However, there might be a border check. Make sure to have your identity papers with you.
The road trip crosses the border between Switzerland and France, both countries are part of the Schengen area which means that as European citizen, you are free to go from one to another. However, there might be a border check. Make sure to have your identity papers with you.
Sandra Abrouk
Travel Expert
- The magnificent Old City of Lyon.
- The Scenic Drive across the Haute-Savoie region.
- The picturesque village of Yvoire.
- A bistronomic lunch at Bulle enjoying a panoramic view over Lyon.
Travel itinerary
11 Activities
Day 1
182 mi0.6 mi
From the Picturesque Leman Lake to the Magical Burgundy
Today is dedicated to discovering historical gems and natural beauty at the Leman lake and in France.
The day trip will get you from Geneva in Switzerland, driving to the picturesque village of Yvoire up to Mâcon in Burgundy in France.
Enjoy the scenic drives offering panoramic views of the region and the Leman lake.
18:45
13 Activities
Day 2
176 mi2 mi0.6 mi
The Emblematic Lyon to the Stunning Haute-Savoie Region
Today is the last day of the route, but not the least! You will head towards the sumptuous town of Lyon, the second metropolis of France. At the confluence of the Rhône and Soâne river, the scenery offered by the magnificent city is absolutely a must-see!
Then, you will slowly make your way back to Geneva, enjoying the scenic drives and breathtaking view in the mountainous region.
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