8 days in Jura Itinerary

Moirans-en-Montagne is a commune in the Jura department in Franche-Comté in eastern France. Attractions like Musee du Jouet and La Maison de La Vache qui rit make great kid-friendly stops. Explore Moirans-en-Montagne's surroundings by going to Cascades du Hérisson (in Menetrux-en-Joux), Pic de l'Aigle (in La Chaux-du-Dombief) and Baume-les-Messieurs (Cascade de Tufs, Reculee de Baume-les-Messieurs, &more). Next up on the itinerary: shake up your sightseeing with a climbing tour, see the interesting displays at Musee des Machines a nourrir le monde, tour the pleasant surroundings at Plage du Grand Lac de Clairvaux, and take in the dramatic scenery at Gorges de l'Abime.

To see reviews and other tourist information, use the Moirans-en-Montagne online route planner.

Brussels, Belgium to Moirans-en-Montagne is an approximately 7-hour car ride. You can also drive. Traveling from Brussels in July, expect nights in Moirans-en-Montagne to be about the same, around 18°C, while days are somewhat warmer, around 31°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Salins-les-Bains.

Salins-les-Bains is a commune in the Jura department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.Salins owes its name to its saline waters, used for bathing and drinking. Bring the kids along to Lac de Chalain and Sentier Karstique. Step out of Salins-les-Bains to go to Baume-les-Messieurs and see Grottes de Baume-les-Messieurs, which is approximately 42 minutes away. The adventure continues: don't miss a visit to La Grande Saline - Musée du Sel, see the interesting displays at La Maison du Comte, contemplate the long history of Maison de Louis Pasteur, and Head underground at Grottes des Moidons.

For maps, reviews, traveler tips, and other tourist information, go to the Salins-les-Bains online holiday planner.

Traveling by car from Moirans-en-Montagne to Salins-les-Bains takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. In August, daily temperatures in Salins-les-Bains can reach 28°C, while at night they dip to 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Fri) to allow time to drive back home.