Flights to Auxerre
Book flights to Auxerre
Auxerre is a city located in southeastern France, in the Burgundy wine region. The Yonne River winds through the town, and rolling hills surround the area. The climate is moderate, with warm summers and cool winters. While Auxerre is a smaller city, there are things to see and do. Visitors can explore the historic Auxerre Cathedral, which dates back to the 13th century. The city also has several museums, including the Musée Leblanc-Duvernoy, which houses a collection of Gallo-Roman artefacts and sculptures. Those who enjoy wine can take a day trip to explore the vineyards and wineries in the surrounding area.
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Airports near Auxerre
You have choices when it comes to reaching Auxerre. Here is a selection of 4 airports you can fly to when travelling to Auxerre.
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport
Located approximately 160 kilometres (99 miles) northeast of Auxerre, Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport is the largest international airport in France. It offers a wide range of domestic and international flights, making it a convenient option for travellers heading to Auxerre. From the airport, you can either rent a car or take a train to reach Auxerre.
Paris-Orly Airport
Situated around 170 kilometres (105 miles) southeast of Auxerre, Paris-Orly Airport is another major international airport serving the Paris region. It offers a variety of domestic and international flights, providing travellers with additional options for reaching Auxerre. From the airport, you can rent a car or take a train to reach your destination.
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport
Located approximately 300 kilometres (186 miles) south of Auxerre, Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport is a regional airport that offers both domestic and international flights. While it is a bit further away, it can still be a viable option for travellers who prefer to fly directly to a regional airport. From Lyon, you can rent a car or take a train to reach Auxerre.
Geneva Airport
Situated around 300 kilometres (186 miles) southwest of Auxerre, Geneva Airport is an international airport located on the border between Switzerland and France. While it is not the closest option, it can be a good choice for travellers who are willing to drive a bit further or take a connecting flight. From Geneva, you can rent a car or take a train to reach Auxerre.
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Things to do in Auxerre
In a city full of many sights to see, we've picked out our top 3 must-sees:
Cathédrale Saint-Étienne
This stunning Gothic cathedral is the centrepiece of Auxerre. Construction began in the 12th century and continued for several hundred years, resulting in a fascinating blend of architectural styles. Be sure to take in the beautiful stained glass windows, the intricate sculptures on the facade, and the astronomical clock.
Abbaye Saint-Germain
This former abbey was founded in the 6th century and is one of the oldest religious sites in Auxerre. Today, the abbey houses a museum with collections of archaeology, fine art, and sculptures. The abbey gardens are also a lovely place to relax and enjoy the peace and quiet.
Vieille Ville (Old Town)
The historic centre of Auxerre is a delightful maze of narrow streets, half-timbered houses, and hidden squares. Take a stroll through the Old Town to soak up the atmosphere and do some shopping at the local boutiques. Be sure to stop by the Tour de l'Horloge (Clock Tower), a 15th-century landmark that offers beautiful views of the city.
