Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire

Things to do in Le Puy-en-Velay when it rains

Rain changes the plan. In Le Puy-en-Velay, here are the addresses that still make a good day even in a storm: museums, cheese-ageing cellars, tea rooms, thermal baths, covered monuments. All have enough to keep you busy for at least an hour.

21 places selected in our database.

Le Puy Cathedral
Castles and heritage★

Le Puy Cathedral

4.7

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

The UNESCO-listed cathedral of Le Puy-en-Velay. Black Virgin, pilgrims' mass for the Via Podiensis, Romanesque architecture with Byzantine influences.

4550 reviews

Statue de Notre-Dame de France
Castles and heritage★

Statue de Notre-Dame de France

4.6

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

2066 reviews

Le Vellavi
Restaurants

Le Vellavi

4.9

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

185 reviews

Cave de la Chèvrerie
Producers and tastings

Cave de la Chèvrerie

4.9

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

Wine and spirits shop in Le Puy-en-Velay: more than 600 wines, nearly 300 spirits and tasting classes.

104 reviews

Mezia
Cafés and tea rooms

Mezia

4.8

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

380 reviews

Aux Beaux Thés du Monde
Cafés and tea rooms
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Aux Beaux Thés du Monde

4.8

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

Crêperie-restaurant on Rue Pannessac in Le Puy-en-Velay: buckwheat galettes, crêpes and set menus, in a 17th-century house.

377 reviews

Le Comptoir des Saveurs
Restaurants
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Le Comptoir des Saveurs

4.8

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

437 reviews

Restaurant Les Flâneurs
Cafés and tea rooms
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Restaurant Les Flâneurs

4.8

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

478 reviews

Apollonel
Restaurants
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Apollonel

4.8

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

A Greek restaurant in Le Puy-en-Velay: mezze to share, tzatziki, feta, tiropitari with honey and sesame, and a Greek grocery on site.

253 reviews

Caulet Flori
Restaurants

Caulet Flori

4.8

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

Vegetarian restaurant and juice bar facing the Place du Plot in Le Puy-en-Velay: homemade organic and local food, and brunch.

529 reviews

Comme à la Maison
Restaurants
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Comme à la Maison

4.7

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

Bistronomy at the foot of Le Puy cathedral: vaulted dining room, sheltered terrace with a view over the town and market cuisine.

982 reviews

Le Grand Bowl d'Air
Restaurants

Le Grand Bowl d'Air

4.7

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

628 reviews

Le Chamarlenc
Restaurants
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Le Chamarlenc

4.7

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

800 reviews

Restaurant Le Poivrier
Restaurants
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Restaurant Le Poivrier

4.6

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

518 reviews

Merry & Pippin
Restaurants
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Merry & Pippin

4.6

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

611 reviews

L'Émotion
Restaurants
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L'Émotion

4.6

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

In Le Puy-en-Velay, the seasonal cooking of Michaël Ruat, a member of the Toques d'Auvergne, built around the producers of the Velay.

608 reviews

Musée Crozatier
Museums

Musée Crozatier

4.6

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

1406 reviews

Jardin Henri Vinay
Parks and gardens

Jardin Henri Vinay

4.5

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

A public park in Le Puy-en-Velay, 4.5 ha in the lower town beneath the old town: pond, free mini-zoo, bandstand.

2770 reviews

L'Embellie
Restaurants
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L'Embellie

4.5

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

An Italian-speciality pizzeria in Le Puy-en-Velay: pizzas from €9 to €15 in 2026, homemade pasta and desserts, eat in or take away.

436 reviews

Hôtel-Dieu du Puy-en-Velay
Museums

Hôtel-Dieu du Puy-en-Velay

4.4

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

Pilgrims' hospital founded around 1140, rebuilt in the 17th century, in the heart of the cathedral complex listed by UNESCO. Today a digital art centre.

297 reviews

Agapi
Cafés and tea rooms
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Agapi

4.4

Le Puy-en-Velay · Haute-Loire

A coffee roaster's café in Le Puy-en-Velay. A laid-back break, neither a chain nor pretentious.

226 reviews