What to book before you travel to Roanne and the Roannais?

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

2 activities to book · about €44 per person

Roanne and the Roannais

Days 1-7

Days 1-7Le Central, the Troisgros bistro in RoanneOpposite the station, the Troisgros family runs a delicatessen and a restaurant of lively home cooking, with a menu that changes every week.€36Book on GetYourGuide →

Days 1-7Château de la RocheA castle on a rock in the Loire, emblem of the gorges, visited with actors playing the Roustans, its owners in the early 20th century.€8Book on GetYourGuide →

No booking needed: Roanne harbour and the Loire banks · Lake Villerest · Saint-Jean-Saint-Maurice-sur-Loire · Saint-Haon-le-Châtel · Ambierle Priory · The Côte Roannaise wine route

All activities in Roanne 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 Roanne and the Roannais cost?

€44 per person if you do them all, across 2 bookings. The most expensive is "Le Central, the Troisgros bistro in Roanne" at €36, the cheapest "Château de la Roche" at €8. Prices checked when written: confirm them when you book.

What can you do in Roanne and the Roannais without booking anything?

6 visits on this itinerary need no ticket or time slot, starting with Roanne harbour and the Loire banks, Lake Villerest, Saint-Jean-Saint-Maurice-sur-Loire, Saint-Haon-le-Châtel. 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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