Saône-et-Loire Travel Guide

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

A stone bridge over a river with historic buildings and a tower in the background.
A street with buildings, a sidewalk, and red flowers.
A grand hall with high vaulted ceilings, large stone columns, and rows of wooden chairs.
A building with ornate wooden carvings and multiple windows.
A traditional European town square with a large stone fountain, half-timbered buildings, and various shops.

Popular cities in Saône-et-Loire

A street with shops, including a yellow storefront with 'brairie' signage, and a building with 'LUNAIRE' signage.
Mâcon
Known for Rivers, Swimming and Trendy
Trip time! Discover the wineries, museums and culture in trendy Mâcon.

Reasons to visit

  • Pont Saint-Laurent
  • Musée Lamartine
  • Eglise Saint-Pierre
A narrow medieval street with half-timbered buildings, a café, and a bar.
Chalon-sur-Saone
Known for Cheese, Business and Wineries
Upscale Chalon-sur-Saone awaits: its wineries, monuments, theatre and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Chalon Cathedral
A historic cathedral with a prominent tower and a bridge over a river.
Paray-le-Monial
Known for Friendly people, Dining and Cathedrals
Experience quaint Paray-le-Monial: its cathedral, monuments, dining and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Basilique du Sacre-Coeur
Rolling hills, a village, and a mist-covered valley.
Cluny
Known for Monuments
Cluny awaits: its monuments and more!
A riverside town with historic buildings and a prominent church with two towers.
Tournus
Known for Dining, Rivers and Historical
Love monuments, bars and history? Get away to Tournus!
A historic castle with multiple towers and a surrounding grassy area with trees.
Autun
Known for Cathedrals, Hills and Countryside
Come to Autun and enjoy its cathedral, countryside and golf.

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