Grotte de la Pierre à Volvic
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Don’t miss any of our highlights during your stay in Terra Volcana! Sightseeing, heritage, volcanoes, a complete programme for the perfect holiday.

Not to be missed  1001 activities for active holidays

Dive into the heart of Terra Volcana, an exceptional volcanic region in the Puy-de-Dôme, and discover its must-see sites. With its iconic volcanoes, lava flows, picturesque villages and thermal springs, each place is a source of wonder and authenticity. Our “Must-See” selection guides you towards the major experiences to be enjoyed during your stay. Hike at the foot of or on the volcanoes of the Chaîne des Puys, visit a Belle-Époque spa, immerse yourself in the geological history of Volvic stone or stroll through the narrow streets of Riom. Plan your getaway and let yourself be inspired by this region where nature, history and well-being combine to the rhythm of the volcanoes.

Not to be missed Places to visit For young and old!

Start your exploration at the Vulcania Exploration Park, where young and old alike can plunge into the fascinating world of volcanoes and the forces of the Earth. A stone’s throw away, the Volcan de Lemptégy opens up the bowels of a real volcanic crater, offering a geological experience like no other in the world. Not far away, the Grotte de la Pierre reveals the secrets of Volvic stone and the work of quarrymen. When it comes to culture and know-how, you’ll be amazed by l’Aventure Michelin and l’ASM Expérience in Clermont-Ferrand, two emblematic sites of Auvergne’s industrial and sporting heritage.

Not to be missed Nature Get some fresh air!

Terra Volcana brings together the most beautiful sites to visit in the Puy-de-Dôme. Climb aboard the Panoramique des Dômes in Orcines to admire the Chaîne des Puys – Faille de la Limagne, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

In Volvic, immerse yourself in the history of an exceptional natural mineral water and a heritage of volcanic stone buildings.

Not to be missed Heritage A bit of history!