Discover the Sisteron citadel and surrounding area
A flower-filled town of 8,000 inhabitants at an altitude of 485 meters, Sisteron is a privileged stopover between the Alps and the Côte d'Azur, marking the passage between Provence and the Dauphiné. On the riverside of La Durance, Sisteron's citadel captivates visitors with its airy architecture. Find out more about places to visit and things to do during your stay, and contact our team to book your hotel room.
Sisteron's heritage
Discover Sisteron, a typical Provencal village rich in culture and heritage :
- Towers and ramparts of the Sisteron's citadel
- Romanesque houses and old gates
- Notre-Dame and Saint-Thyrse cathedrals
- Earth and Time Museum
- Clock tower
- Gallo-Roman Museum
- Sisteron Country Ecomuseum
- Paleogallery in Salignac
- Dromon's chapel in Saint-Geniez
- Wednesday and Saturday market
- Free guided tours in July and August
- discover the city by the little train
Outings in the heart of nature
Solo, as a couple, with family or friends, explore the natural sites near Sisteron en Provence:
- Tree-climbing park
- Le Thor pony club
- Animal park at Saint-Geniez
Sports activities
Thrill-seekers will find what they're looking for in our region. A wide range of sport activities are available in the vicinity of Sisteron, where our hotel is located:
- Rock-climbing at Rocher de la Baume
- Via Ferrata La Motte du Caire
- Hang-gliding Montagne de Chabre
Sightseeing in the area
During your stay in Provence, we recommend a number of sightseeing tours within a maximum 1-hour drive
- Gorges de la Méouge and return via the Jabron valley
- The Road of Time
- Perched villages
- The Napoleon route
- Tour of the Lure's Mountain
- Les Pénitents des Mées, Ganagobie, village de Lurs
- Serre Ponçon Lake (40 min)
- Les gorges du Verdon (1H)
130 km from Marseille and Grenoble, and 180 km from Nice, our 2-star hotel in Sisteron is ideally located for visiting the region. With its 16 comfortable rooms, Le Tivoli is your ideal address for a peaceful stay.