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21st January 2021
Lifts may be closed but there’s still lots to enjoy in Val d’Isere!
The government sadly announced last night that the lifts will not be opening at the beginning of February, and it still remains to be decided whether they will be opening later on in the month. We are keeping our fingers crossed that the lifts will open at some point this season! However, even without… Read more »
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20th November 2020
Cocorico – keeping the apres-ski spirit alive this winter!
What: Cocorico – fantastic bars in Val d’Isere and Tignes Why: For great entertainment and quality food and drink Where: Val d’Isere & Tignes When: Throughout the winter season Cocorico in Val d’Isère & Tignes have always set the bar high when it comes to great atmosphere. Although this year brings new challenges, the… Read more »
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4th August 2020
Nature, culture and heritage in Val d’Isere
What: Walks, activities, workshops Why: Learn about the natural environment whilst enjoying the beautiful surroundings Where: Various locations in and around Val d’Isere When: Throughout the summer Make the most of summer in Val d’Isere by exploring its culture and heritage through walks and activities offered by the Tourist office and Media Library. Enjoy… Read more »
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16th July 2020
Explore Val d’Isere’s history on the 7 chapels circuit
What: The 7 chapels circuit Why: Discover Val d’Isere through the history of its chapels Where: Val d’Isere When: Throughout the summer If you’re visiting Val d’Isere in summer why not discover its cultural heritage at the same time as admiring the wonderful scenery on the 7 chapels circuit, This can be done as… Read more »
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10th July 2020
Discover the Fete du Fornet 15th July!
What: Fete du fornet Why: Explore the beautiful area of Le Fornet and experience a traditional village fair When: 15th July Where: Le Fornet, Val d’Isere If you’re in Val d’Isere next week, why not explore the hamlet of Le Fornet and join the locals for their traditional annual village fete! It’s a beautiful area… Read more »
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24th June 2020
Col d’Iseran – the highest mountain pass in the Alps
What: Col d’Iseran Why: Challenge yourself and be rewarded with amazing views Where: Val d’Isere When: Throughout the summer The Col de l’Iseran is the highest road mountain pass in the Alps and one of the legends of the Tour de France. Every summer many cyclists take up the challenge of crossing the pass by… Read more »
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3rd June 2020
Discover the Parc National de La Vanoise – France’s first National Park
What: Parc National de la Vanoise Why: Experience the amazing scenery and wildlife of the region Where: In and around Val d’Isere When: Throughout the summer Val d’Isere is the gateway to the Parc National de la Vanoise, a protected natural area between the high valleys of the Tarentaise and Maurienne blessed with a surfeit… Read more »
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21st May 2020
Guided foraging walks in Val d’Isere this summer
What: ‘Aux jardin de ma Grand-mère’ foraging outings Why: Discover the edible plants around Val d’Isere Where: Val d’Isere When: Throughout the summer Foraging is surging in popularity these days as people rediscover the joy of using wild plants to enhance their cooking with exciting flavours whilst also boosting nutrition. It’s also a wonderful way… Read more »
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27th December 2019
Festi Light – New Year’s eve in Val d’Isere
What: Festi Light illuminations and entertainment Why: Experience the excitement of New Year’s Eve in Val d’Isere Where: Avenue Olympique and Tourist Office square When: 31st December (and also every Thursday evening from 9th Jan to 5th Mar) On New Year’s Eve from 6pm the Festi Light evening lights up the heart of Val d’Isere…. Read more »
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11th December 2019
Christmas festivities in Val d’Isere!
What: A variety of events and activities during the Christmas week. Why: Get into the festive spirit! Where: Various locations in Val d’Isere When: 23rd to 27th December Christmas is fast approaching, the lights are twinkling and the resort is looking particularly Christmassy already with all the snow that has fallen. Val d’Isere Christmas Village runs… Read more »
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