Val d'Isère

Val d'Isère: Alpine Elegance and an Exceptional Ski Domain

Nestled at 1850 meters altitude, Val d'Isère is an iconic resort in Savoie, renowned for its authentic charm and magnificent surroundings. As the nerve center of the Espace Killy with Tignes, it offers a vast ski area, rich in varied slopes suitable for all levels, from beginner skiers to expert freeriders. Val d'Isère also captivates with its lively village life, blending cultural events, fine dining, luxury shops, and wellness centers for a full alpine experience.

World-Class Ski Area

• Espace Killy: Val d'Isère and Tignes form a world-renowned ski domain with over 300 km of interconnected slopes between 1550 and 3456 meters altitude. This vast playground guarantees exceptional variety for all types of skiers, including red and black runs, freeride zones, and modern snowparks.
• Alpine skiing and freeride: The famous slopes of Val d'Isère host international competitions annually and provide a perfect setting for extreme skiing and freeride enthusiasts.

Other activities:

• Snowboarding
• Cross-country skiing and Nordic hiking
• Snowshoeing
• Paragliding and ultralight aircraft (ULM)

Dynamic, Cultural, and Family-Friendly Resort

• Friendly and international atmosphere: Val d'Isère offers a lively ambiance with regular cultural events, concerts, and a well-known après-ski scene.
• Gastronomy and wellness: Gourmet restaurants, local markets, spas, and wellness centers complete the offer for total relaxation after skiing.
• Ski schools and children's activities: Numerous facilities support learning to ski in a safe environment for the whole family.

Easy Transfers and Access to Val d'Isère

Val d'Isère is easily reachable thanks to efficient transport services from key locations:

• From Geneva (Geneva International Airport GVA): About 3 hours by private transfer, taxi, or shuttle, via the A43 motorway and mountain roads. By train then shuttle, the ride is about 6hrs.
• From Lyon (Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport): Transfers around 2h30 , with flexible options for private or shared shuttles suited to all needs and schedules. By train the shuttle the travel time is about 4h30.
• From Bourg-Saint-Maurice: Approximately 45 minutes by taxi or shuttle; Bourg-Saint-Maurice is the main train station served by TGV trains from Paris and other major cities.
• Additional options: Chambéry station can also be used as a transfer point with private transfers or shuttles to Val d'Isère.

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Why Choose Val d'Isère?

• A prestigious, varied high-altitude ski domain guaranteeing snow and slope diversity.
• An authentic resort, both traditional and focused on excellence, offering a wide range of sports and cultural activities.
• Reliable, comfortable, and flexible Alps Direct transfers, ensuring stress-free travel from major regional airports and train stations.
• An ideal destination for families, groups, and ski enthusiasts seeking quality and a full alpine experience.

Val d'Isère, a jewel of the French Alps for incomparable ski holidays, just a transfer away with Alps Direct!