5 days in Grenoble & Turin Itinerary

At the foot of the French Alps where the river Drac joins the Isère (the lion and the serpent), Grenoble offers you tons of winter and summer activities to keep the entire family busy, like hiking, climbing, skiing, and snowboarding, as well as swimming in clean mountain lakes.

Kick off your visit on the 19th (Tue): contemplate the long history of Jardin des Fontaines Petrifiantes, pause for some serene contemplation at Chambéry Cathedral, and then see the interesting displays at Musee de la Resistance et de la Deportation de l'Isere.

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London, UK to Grenoble is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also take a train; or drive. The time zone difference when traveling from London to Grenoble is 1 hour. Expect a daytime high around 24°C in September, and nighttime lows around 12°C. On the 20th (Wed), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can drive to Turin.

A city of technology and industry, Turin is in northwestern Italy, a one-hour drive from the French border and slightly more than that from the Mediterranean Sea.

Start off your visit on the 21st (Thu): don't miss a visit to Piazza San Carlo, examine the collection at Museo Nazionale del Cinema, and then catch a live event at Juventus Stadium. On your second day here, pause for some serene contemplation at Basilica di Superga, then stroll around Parco del Valentino, then examine the collection at Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile, and finally get engrossed in the history at Museo Egizio.

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You can drive from Grenoble to Turin in 3 hours. Other options are to take a train; or take a bus. Traveling from Grenoble in September, plan for somewhat warmer nights in Turin, with lows around 17°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Fri) so you can fly back home.