What to book before you travel to Auvergne?

Most visits can be booked on the spot. A few sell out days ahead. Here they are, stop by stop, with what you can do without booking underneath. Keep the rest of your time free.

Trip length

Weekend One week Two weeks

3 activities to book · about €100 per person

Auvergne

Days 1-7

Days 1-7Puy de DômeThe 1,465-metre giant of the Chaîne des Puys, reached in 15 minutes by rack railway or on foot along the old mule path.€16Book on GetYourGuide →

Days 1-7VulcaniaA volcano theme park among the puys, mixing rides and simulators with real science that works for teenagers and parents alike.€34Book on GetYourGuide →

Days 1-7Le Puy-en-VelayA town on volcanic pinnacles where the Way of St James begins: climb 268 steps to Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe, then see the UNESCO-listed cathedral.4,€50Book on GetYourGuide →

No booking needed: Puy Mary · Salers · Lac Pavin · Clermont-Ferrand · Saint-Nectaire

All activities in Auvergne on GetYourGuide

Indicative prices per person, checked when written. The button opens the GetYourGuide search for the activity and the town, on the days of the stop once your dates are known. Some links are affiliate links: we may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you.

Frequently asked questions

How much do the activities to book in Auvergne cost?

€100 per person if you do them all, across 3 bookings. The most expensive is "Le Puy-en-Velay" at €50, the cheapest "Puy de Dôme" at €16. Prices checked when written: confirm them when you book.

What can you do in Auvergne without booking anything?

5 visits on this itinerary need no ticket or time slot, starting with Puy Mary, Salers, Lac Pavin, Clermont-Ferrand. They make up most of your days: booking ahead only concerns a handful of sites with limited places.

The rest of the trip

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