The St Christophe Caves Historic Site

  • Cultural
  • Recreational activities
  • Tourist cave / Other landscaped natural sites
Elevation : 520m
3796 route de Chambéry - D1006, Tunnel des Echelles, 73360 Saint-Christophe
In the heart of the Chartreuse Valley, hides the historical site of the Saint-Christophe Caves, a condensed cultural and natural heritage, ancestral passage of water and men.
Guided tours of 2 caves and an ancient Roman road.
Walks, hikes, prehistory game trails, caving activities, bar, store - you'll find what you're looking for on our site for an unforgettable day out with the whole family!

Situated on the border between Savoie and Dauphiné, our site takes you on a tour of the Voie Sarde, an ancient Roman road redeveloped in the 17th century along a canyon-like gorge, and the 2 caves of Saint Christophe. The first invites you to take a meander through a...
  • Sustainable tourism
    A team that works in a family atmosphere, favours local players and loves its heritage! Welcome to Grottes de Saint-Christophe.

Services

Car park
Animals accepted
  • Accessibility
  • Mental disability

  • Not accessible in a wheelchair

  • Activities
  • Geology

  • Discovery

  • Heritage

  • Equipment
  • Free car park

  • Car park

  • Sustainable development

  • Picnic area

  • Services
  • Pets welcome On a leash

  • Coach access

  • Motorhomes allowed

  • Restaurant

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Groups (Max capacity)
  • 40 Maximum number of people

Location

The St Christophe Caves Historic Site
Elevation : 520m
3796 route de Chambéry - D1006, Tunnel des Echelles, 73360 Saint-Christophe
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Spoken languages
  • English
Environment
  • Mountain view
  • Riverside
  • Waterside
  • Village 2 km away
Access
  • Access from Chambéry: follow Lyon via Les Echelles (D1006) for 20 km. Parking de l'accueil, immediately left before the tunnel. From Voiron or Grenoble: follow St Laurent du Pont then Chambéry (D1006). From Lyon- by freeway: take exit 11 "Belley - St Genix sur Guiers" then follow Pont de Beauvoisin and Les Échelles and Chambéry (D1006)Parking de l'accueil, on the right immediately after the tunnel, 4 km after Les Échelles. (Ignore the signs near St Christophe la Grotte for the Chapelle parking lot. Continue on the D1006 towards Chambéry)There are two free car and coach parks:- Parking de l'accueil, near the reception, snack bar and tour departure point. Parking de la Chapelle at the foot of the Voie Sarde, in the village of St Christophe la Grotte (a 30-minute walk from the reception, snack bar and tour departure point via the Voie Sarde)GPS point for reception parking lot: In degrees, minutes, seconds: X: 45 - 27 - 11.54 Y: 5 - 47 - 31.14
    Updated on 06 November 2024 at 17:16
    by Office de Tourisme Coeur de Chartreuse
    (Offer identifier : 173654)
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