Explore the Cosmos at Astronomie Vercors
Discover the universe at Astronomie Vercors, where breathtaking views and expert guidance converge in the heart of the majestic Vercors mountains.
Nestled in the scenic Vercors mountains, Astronomie Vercors offers a captivating experience for stargazers and nature lovers alike. Enjoy guided tours, interactive exhibits, and breathtaking views of the night sky in an idyllic setting.
A brief summary to ASTRONOMIE VERCORS
- 511 Rte des Clapats, Lans-en-Vercors, 38250, FR
- +33695552516
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the schedule for night tours in advance to ensure availability.
- Dress warmly, as temperatures can drop significantly at night in the mountains.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning night sky and surrounding landscapes.
- Consider visiting during a meteor shower for an unforgettable experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Grenoble, head to the Grenoble Bus Station. Look for the bus line 510, which travels directly to Lans-en-Vercors. The bus ride takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the exact timings. Once you arrive at Lans-en-Vercors, disembark at the stop 'Lans-en-Vercors - Le Village'. From the bus stop, walk south on Rue des Clapats for about 15 minutes, and you will reach ASTRONOMIE VERCORS at 511 Rte des Clapats.
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Train and Bus
Take the tram line A from Grenoble to the Grenoble train station. From there, catch a train towards Valence. Get off at the station 'Lans-en-Vercors'. After disembarking, switch to bus line 510, which will take you to Lans-en-Vercors. Alight at the stop 'Lans-en-Vercors - Le Village'. From the bus stop, walk south on Rue des Clapats for about 15 minutes to reach ASTRONOMIE VERCORS at 511 Rte des Clapats.
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Walking and Public Transport
If you prefer a more scenic route, you can walk to the nearest tram station and take tram line B to the Grenoble Bus Station. From there, board bus line 510 to Lans-en-Vercors. After a 30-40 minute ride, get off at 'Lans-en-Vercors - Le Village'. Walk south on Rue des Clapats for about 15 minutes to reach ASTRONOMIE VERCORS at 511 Rte des Clapats.
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