Rhône

Navigating the Rhône: crossing Lyon and confluence with the Saône
Whether you’re setting off from the Parc de la Tête d’Or, the south of Lyon or arriving from the Saône, crossing Lyon is a must when navigating the Rhône. Here’s a practical look at river tourism in Lyon’s largest city.

Navigating the Rhône: from Lake Geneva in Switzerland to the French upper Rhône above Lyon
It’s no secret that the Rhône, like its valley, plays a central role in linking transport and river tourism in France and Europe. As a link between north and south, here’s the first part of the river’s exciting connections between lakes, canals, rivers, the Mediterranean Sea and even the Atlantic Ocean. Would you like to

Map of stations and trains in the Rhône valley
Along the rails linking Switzerland to France, the Alpine valley is a veritable link between the mountains and the Mediterranean. The result of an exceptional rail network, this corridor reveals a panorama of stations, international lines and regional hubs, orchestrating mobility for everyday life as well as for long journeys. Between geographical challenges and ecological