Discover the Charm of Saint Laurent d'Oingt
Experience the enchanting beauty and rich history of Saint Laurent d'Oingt, a charming village in the heart of the Beaujolais wine region.
Nestled in the heart of the Beaujolais region, Saint Laurent d'Oingt is a picturesque village that offers tourists a delightful blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Famous for its vineyards and medieval architecture, this quaint destination invites visitors to explore its cobbled streets and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding hills. Whether you're a wine enthusiast or a history buff, Saint Laurent d'Oingt has something to enchant every traveler.
A brief summary to Saint Laurent d'Oingt
- Val d'Oingt, 69620, FR
Local tips
- Visit during the harvest season to experience local wine festivals and tastings.
- Try the local cuisine at family-run restaurants for an authentic dining experience.
- Take a guided walking tour to learn about the village's history and hidden gems.
- Bring comfortable shoes for exploring the cobblestone streets and nearby hiking trails.
Getting There
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Train
From Lyon, head to the Lyon Part-Dieu train station. You can reach this station via Metro Line B (direction Charpennes - Charles Hernu) or Tram Line T1 to the Part-Dieu stop. At Lyon Part-Dieu, purchase a ticket to the 'Oingt' station. Trains run regularly, but check the schedule for specific timings. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Oingt station, follow the signs to exit and head towards the village center, which is about a 15-minute walk.
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Bus
Start your journey at the Lyon Perrache bus station, which you can reach via Metro Line A (direction Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie) to Perrache. At the bus station, look for the bus line that goes to 'Val d'Oingt'. These buses may not run as frequently as trains, so check the schedule in advance. The bus ride will take about 1 hour. Disembark at the Val d'Oingt stop, and the village center is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Combination of Metro and Regional Train
From Lyon, take Metro Line A to the Bellecour station. At Bellecour, transfer to the tram line T3 heading towards Meyzieu. Get off at the last stop, which is the Meyzieu Gare. From Meyzieu, catch a regional train towards 'Gleizé' and get off at the Oingt station. This route takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes total. Once at Oingt, follow the signs to the village center, which is a short walk away.
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