Holidays in Savoie

The best snowmobile rides in SavoieHolidays in Savoie9 October 2026 · 5 min readThe best snowmobile rides in SavoieThe sun disappears behind the peaks and the biting cold sets in. Ski day over? This is when the real adventure begins! Snowmobiling in…Read the article →Château de Miolans: storm the Bastille of the Alps!Holidays in Savoie9 October 2026 · 5 min readChâteau de Miolans: storm the Bastille of the Alps!Perched above the Combe de Savoie since the 11th century, the Château de Miolans is a genuine military fortress turned state prison, where the…Read the article →What to do in Savoie when it rains?Holidays in Savoie9 October 2026 · 4 min readWhat to do in Savoie when it rains?When the rain sets in over the Tarentaise, five outings let you stay dry without missing out on Savoie: two immersive museums, historic caves,…Read the article →The 5 lakes of La Forclaz: the must-do hike!Holidays in Savoie9 October 2026 · 5 min readThe 5 lakes of La Forclaz: the must-do hike!The 5 lakes of La Forclaz hike starts from the Fort de la Platte, in Haute-Tarentaise, for a loop of about 11 to 12…Read the article →Hike to Lac de la Plagne in the VanoiseHolidays in Savoie9 October 2026 · 3 min readHike to Lac de la Plagne in the VanoiseLac de la Plagne lies at 2,144 metres, in the municipality of Landry, in the heart of the Vanoise National Park. It is reached…Read the article →The most beautiful motorbike rides in SavoieHolidays in Savoie9 October 2026 · 4 min readThe most beautiful motorbike rides in SavoieHaute-Tarentaise is home to several of the highest passes in the Alps: Cormet de Roselend, Iseran, Little St Bernard and Madeleine, all reachable in…Read the article →Hiking in the Beaufortain: 5 routes between lakes and peaksHolidays in Savoie9 October 2026 · 4 min readHiking in the Beaufortain: 5 routes between lakes and peaksBetween Bourg-Saint-Maurice and Mont Blanc, the Beaufortain offers some of the most beautiful trails in Savoie. Hiking in the Beaufortain leads to turquoise lakes,…Read the article →Col de l’Iseran: climbing to 2,764 mHolidays in Savoie9 October 2026 · 4 min readCol de l’Iseran: climbing to 2,764 mThe Col de l’Iseran peaks at 2,764 m between Val d’Isère and Bonneval-sur-Arc, making it the highest paved pass in the Alps. The road…Read the article →10 ideas for an autumn holiday in SavoieHolidays in Savoie9 October 2026 · 8 min read10 ideas for an autumn holiday in SavoieAutumn empties the trails, turns the larches golden and reopens the cheese-ageing cellars. Between Haute-Tarentaise and Lac du Bourget, Savoie keeps its finest assets,…Read the article →Brides-les-Bains thermal baths: treatments and services in SavoieHolidays in Savoie9 October 2026 · 5 min readBrides-les-Bains thermal baths: treatments and services in SavoieThe Brides-les-Bains thermal baths, in Savoie, are France's leading spa resort for weight loss and rheumatology. Located in the Tarentaise valley, they welcome guests…Read the article →Planning your first family ski holiday in SavoieHolidays in Savoie9 October 2026 · 6 min readPlanning your first family ski holiday in SavoieA first family trip to the snow calls for careful organisation: choosing the right resort, booking lessons at the right time, sorting out the…Read the article →5 sledging runs in the Tarentaise to enjoy as a familyHolidays in Savoie9 October 2026 · 4 min read5 sledging runs in the Tarentaise to enjoy as a familyBetween Les Arcs, La Plagne and Peisey-Vallandry, the Tarentaise offers several runs for sledging on the snow, with family or friends. A family run…Read the article →Route des Grandes Alpes by motorbike: the 3 Savoie passesHolidays in Savoie9 October 2026 · 6 min readRoute des Grandes Alpes by motorbike: the 3 Savoie passesThe Route des Grandes Alpes by motorbike covers nearly 720 km of tarmac between Thonon-les-Bains and Menton, punctuated by 17 legendary passes. Three of…Read the article →Spa in Les Arcs: a guide to wellness at altitudeHolidays in Savoie9 October 2026 · 4 min readSpa in Les Arcs: a guide to wellness at altitudeLes Arcs has four spas spread across the resort's villages, between 1,600 and 2,000 metres above sea level. Deep Nature (Arc 1950), Nama Springs…Read the article →