Savoie Travel Guide

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

A snow-covered mountain town with buildings and ski slopes.
A wooden building with a balcony overlooking a snowy mountain landscape.
A mountainous landscape with a turquoise lake, dense forests, and a winding road.
A skier in white and pink gear on a snowy slope with rocky terrain.
Various cheeses on a table, including a blue cheese, a wedge of Brie, and a jar of fig jam.

Popular cities in Savoie

A snow-covered mountain town nestled in a valley with dense forests and steep slopes.
Val-d'Isere
Known for Skiing, Spas and Mountains
Val-d'Isère is a commune in the Alps, and more specifically in the Haute-Tarentaise, in the Vanoise massif.

Reasons to visit

  • Col de l'Iseran
  • La Daille Ski Lift
  • Glacier Express
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A snow-covered mountain range with a ski resort town at the base.
Courchevel
Known for Skiing, Spas and Sunny
Experience upscale Courchevel: its skiing, sunny weather, lake views and more!

Reasons to visit

  • La Tania Ski Resort
  • Courchevel 1300
  • Praz Gondola
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View of mountains and Chevril lake near Tignes Ski Resort, France
Tignes
Known for Skiing, Spas and Small town
In the heart of the Tarentaise Valley, in the department of Savoie, Tignes is a legendary winter sports resort.

Reasons to visit

  • Tignes Ski Resort
  • Lac de Tignes
  • Aiguille Percée
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Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Known for Skiing, Small town and Swimming
Come to quaint Bourg-Saint-Maurice and enjoy its skiing, canoeing and spas.

Reasons to visit

  • Mont Blanc
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A historic building with a fountain, surrounded by a garden with red and white flowers.
Aix-les-Bains
Known for Skiing, Spas and Mountains
A spa town in the heart of the Alps, Aix-les-Bains combines the charm of the mountains with relaxation and well-being.
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A historic European square with a fountain, cobblestone streets, and traditional architecture.
Chambery
Known for Historical, Monuments and Boating
With gastronomy, culture, heritage and skiing, the historical capital of the Duchy of Savoy has everything you could want for an all-encompassing holiday.
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A wooden building named "LA FOLIE DOUCE" with outdoor seating and snow-covered mountains in the background.
Photo by Office de Tourisme de Val Thorens
Open Photo by Office de Tourisme de Val Thorens

Val Thorens Ski Resort

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As one of the Three Valleys’ three resorts, Val Thorens’s high altitude guarantees excellent snow during the season.
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