Rhône

  • Navigating the Rhône: crossing Lyon and confluence with the Saône

    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.

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  • Navigating the Rhône: from Lake Geneva in Switzerland to the French upper Rhône above Lyon

    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

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  • Map of stations and trains in the Rhône valley

    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

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