Chambéry
【City description】
It was the capital of the Duchy of Savoy. So, we find the flags off this Duchy looked like that of the Switzerland in the town. There is a castle in the urban. We can find the beautiful buildings and a fountain of elephants which is one of famous sightseeing spots.
【Overall rating】
★★★☆☆
【Time required】
3 h 30
【Budget】
5.50 euros
【Fatigue】
★★★☆☆
【Sightseeing route】
【Start】
①Chambéry-Challes-Les-Eaux station
Gare de Chambéry – Challes-les-Eaux
★Go to Maréchal Leclerc Avenue and turn left to go Jeu de Paume St as far as a square. It takes 15 minutes by walk.
②Art Museum
Musée des beaux-arts de Chambéry
Time required: 90 min / Admission fee: 5.50 euros
Opening hour: 10 am – 6 pm
Close: Monday, national holidays
③Tourist Information Center
Time required: 5 min / Admission fee: 0 euro
★Go to Favre St from the square and turn right at the crossroad to go to Boigne St as far as the dead end. It takes 15 minutes.
④Duchy of Savoy Castle
Château des Ducs de Savoie
Time required: 20 min / Admission fee: 0 euro
Opening hour: 1 h 30 pm – 6 pm between Tuesday and Saturday / 10 h 30 am – 6 pm on Sunday and school holidays
Close: Monday, national holidays
It’s possible to enter the church if you participate in a guide tour.
The registration is at the entrance of the castle.
The tour begins at 14 h 30 and takes 1 hour.
The admission fee is 6 euros.
★Go to Château Rue and turn left at a roundabout to go to Porte Reine St. When you arrive at Saint-Léger Square, go to Métropole St. It takes 15 minutes.
⑤Saint-François-de-Sales Cathedral
Cathédrale Saint-François-de-Sales de Chambéry
Time required: 15 min / Admission fee: 0 euro
Opening hour: 8 h 30 am – noon / 2 pm – 6 pm (until 5 pm in winter)
Close: No
★Go to Métropole Path and turn left. When you arrive at a theatre, turn left to go to Ducis St. It takes 10 minutes.
⑥Savoy Museum
Musée Savoisien
※It’s closed for the renovation.
★Continue to walk on the street.
⑦Fountain of Elephants
Fontaine des Eléphants
Time required: 5 min / Admission fee: 0 euro
★Continue to walk on the street. As you arrive at the square of the art museum, return to the station with the same route. It takes 20 minutes.
【Goal】
Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux station
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