Holidays in Samoëns
Ski holidays in Samoëns:
Samoens is the only ski village to be listed as an historical monument. The village at 700m is a typical Savoyard gem set in the valley of the Giffre river. The Grand Massif Express transports skiers to Samoens 1600 in just eight minutes. There is also considerable development taking place in the Samoens 1600 area.
All in all Samoëns is a great entry point into the fabulous Grand Massif ski area and has a charming village atmosphere.
For more ski details see the winter factfile.
winter activities: parapenting, ice skating, winter walking trails, cross-country skiing, horse drawn carriage rides.
Summer holidays in Samoëns:
The original village of Samoëns is a charming base for a
summer stay in the Alps. Samoëns has been awarded the Coq D’Or, an
award for it being one of the most beautiful villages in France. The flowers that
adorn the houses in Samoëns and the nearby villages in summer are quite lovely.There are also the bontanical gradens to visit.
Enjoy wonderful scenery, extensive walking trails, Lake Geneva, Annecy and Chamonix
are good days out from here too.
summer activities: mountain biking, walking, tennis, archery, parapenting, rafting, swimming. via ferrata, botanical garden
