Motorhome area of Chalon-sur-Saône, Saint Marcel

Chalon-sur-Saône, the fourth largest city in Burgundy, has been awarded the « Ville d’Art et d’Histoire » (French Town of Art and History) label and offers the travellers numerous shops, museums and sights to be discovered. Follow the Orbandale path and discover no less than thirty points of interest: the Saint-Vincent cathedral, the Chanoine cloister, half-timbered houses, towers, fortifications… This stroll will lead you to the best places in the city. Discover also Saint-Laurent island with its restaurants and botanical garden. The Saône banks promise great walks too. Visit the Nicéphore Niépce museum dedicated to photography. The museum is home to almost 3 millions of photographs and objects focusing on the inventor’s life and career. Free access. The walking and cycling path linking Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon, via Cluny, is easily accessible from the area. A second itinerary allows you to reach Mâcon, but along the Saône this time! Both trails show you magnificent landscapes with vineyards and hills. You will also cross beautiful villages and natural sites such as the Roche de Solutré, classified as « Grand Site de France ». Follow the Burgundy wine route, located not far from the site. The domains are welcoming you for a wine tasting.