Not only within the city, but also in its surroundings, tourists can find a lot of interesting places. After enjoying a sightseeing tour of Vichy, you should definitely go to the volcano park, which is located 1.5 hours from the city. By booking such a bus tour in Vichy, you will be able to see the structure of the three dormant volcanoes from the inside.
When arriving in Vichy, a trip to the castles of Bousset and Olteribe is also a must. These places are unusual in that they have been preserved in pristine condition since the Middle Ages.
The fortress town of Sharu is surrounded by artisans and traders who have lived here since the 19th century. Here you can not only see the ancient fortresses, but also visit a soap factory and see the medieval process of making mustard and butter.
The cheese factory of San Necteur is considered to be no less popular place for excursion. Having come here, you can walk through the cellars, where countless cheese heads lie, and also go for tasting of different varieties of real French cheese.
The cost of excursions in Vichy varies. As a rule, prices start from 20 EUR and can reach 140 EUR. The final cost will depend on the duration of the excursion and the distance of the route.
