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Chamonix Mont-Blanc Full Day Guided Tour
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Annecy, Venice of the Alps Private Guided tour
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Geneva 3-hour Chocolate Tasting Tour and Old Town Visit
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Full-Day Guided Tour : Geneva City & Annecy
What to do in Rhône-Alpes
Popular places to visit
Lake Annecy
Swim in this very clean lake in the picturesque valley of the Rhône-Alpes region.
Alpe d'Huez
When you are ready for a skiing adventure this season, the weather is just right in Alpe d'Huez. France invites you to take to the slopes at one of its best, the Alpe d'Huez Ski Resort.
Mont Blanc
Western Europe’s highest peak is a hub for extreme sports enthusiasts, while its bustling base town offers all the amenities for a perfect European ski holiday.
Les Deux Alpes Ski Resort
Night skiing is not the only activity lighting up the evening in the Les Deux Alpes area. Full of nightclubs, bars, and family-friendly fun, Les Deux Alpes leaves no time to sleep.
Avoriaz Ski Resort
When you have the urge for a premiere experience in European skiing, look no further than Avoriaz Ski Resort, pride of France.
Val Thorens Ski Resort
As one of the Three Valleys’ three resorts, Val Thorens’s high altitude guarantees excellent snow during the season.
Les Arcs
Les Arcs skiing is first-rate as it is, but with a Paradiski lift pass, you will be given admission to all resorts in the Paradiski area, increasing the number of trails from 107 to 253.
Bellecour Square
Relax at a café in one of Europe’s largest open squares and enjoy the French ambiance generated by street performers and live music.
Part Dieu Mall
During your visit to Lyon, you can enjoy retail therapy at Part Dieu Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Areas of Rhône-Alpes
Lyon City Centre
Lyon City Centre is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Bellecour Square and Place Carnot. See more of Lyon by jumping on the metro at Saint-André Tram Stop or Rue de l'Universite Tram Stop.
Annecy Old Town
Travelers come to Annecy Old Town for its lake views, and you can see top attractions like Lake Annecy and Church of St. Maurice while you're in town.
Chamonix City Centre
Chamonix City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for is picture-perfect mountain views, relaxing spas, and popular ski slopes. You might want to check out attractions like Casino Le Royal Chamonix or Chamonix Alpine Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Old Lyon
Take time in Old Lyon to visit attractions like Lyon Cathedral and Palais de Justice de Lyon. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Vieux Lyon Station to see more of the city.
Courchevel 1850
Courchevel 1850 is noteworthy for its skiing, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Jardin Alpin 3 Gondola and Ferme.
3rd Arrondissement
Noted for its shopping and river views, there's plenty to explore in 3rd Arrondissement. Top attractions like Part Dieu Mall and Halles de Lyon - Paul Bocuse are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Dauphine - Lacassagne Tram Stop or Archives Départementales Tram Stop to see more of the city.