Drome

In Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, from Vercors to Provence, Drôme is a gem in the south of France. To discover in summer and winter.

In the Drôme, the rivers, the lavender, the forest of Saoû and the picturesque villages are so many postcards to discover in any season. This territory in the south of France is also rich in two regional natural parks ... Great sporting opportunities in prospect, for all lovers of outdoor sports.

The essentials of the Drôme department

During your stay in Drôme, succumb first of all to the flavors of the south thanks to the gourmet trio, olive, truffle, nougat… A pleasure for the taste buds. Then let yourself be charmed by the scents of a lavender field, before leaving to the discovery of Poët-Laval or Dieulefit, villages of Art and History. For kids, the Crocodile Farm de Pierrelatte is also a must.

Remarkable natural sites

The Drôme can be proud of an incredible biodiversity. Green hills to the north, Valence plain to the west, Vercors regional natural park to the east, Drôme Provençale and Baronnies Regional Natural Park to the south… The Drôme is rich in an exceptional variety of landscapes.

Outdoor sports 

You will understand, with this diversity the Drôme is ideal for lovers of outdoor sports. Hiking, mountain biking, climbing, canoeing, canyoning ... You will not be disappointed by the magnificent spots to discover with family or friends. And for cycling enthusiasts, the Via Rhôna is a must-see and high quality course.

Historic sites

During your stay in Drôme, let yourself be seduced by the castles of Grignan and Suze-la-Rousse or by the medieval palace of Montélimar. With its 52 meters, do not miss either the Tower of Crest. It is none other than the highest dungeon in France.