Town stops in the great valleys
Located on the edge of motorways which cross our great Savoie valleys, these small or medium sized towns, « doors » to the Savoie or strategic crossroads are ideally situated for discovering all aspects of the Savoie whether it be for a stop, holiday or for criss-crossing around the known and lesser know areas of the Savoie: its stations, countryside, vineyards, rich historical and cultural heritage, its “Baroque routes” (64 churches and chapels), its craft industries….
Mountains in winter, winter sports...
From typical charming Savoie villages to larger world wide renowned stations… traditional skiing or using rackets, hiking and sleighing with dogs... there is something for all tastes and ages.
Savoie, Olympic ground
Mountains in summer
Nature, beautiful landscape, diversity, relaxation and discovery make up the key strengths of the mountains in summer which is a source of enjoyment: it seduces amateurs of space and freedom, touches lovers of outdoors and adventure and helps you to gain strength and tone up.
Accessible to everyone, rich due to its men and traditions, the Savoie region’s mountains are generous and always lively with cultural and sporting festivals and events.
And if the heart was to tell you, the route of the great passes will leave you with unforgettable memories.
Lakes
Located at the bottom of the valleys at low altitude (200 to 300 m) surrounded by green pre-Alp mountains, the Savoie’s lakes are great for strolls, relaxation and multiple sporting activities. The lakes are really enjoyable in summer with water temperatures passing 20° and warm air. Take advantage of beaches, equipment and water sports facilities.
The great lakes route has the ability to amaze you and rivals the Italian lakes. Going from Léman lake to Aiguebelette lake (highest point in Aviron) passing by Annecy lake and Bourget lake (the largest natural lake in France, in Lamartine)
Hydrotherapy
Rheumatology, respiratory problems, stomatology, metabolic or digestive illnesses, gynaecology, Savoie’s thermal baths are varied and well suited to tourist trips related to health. More and more tourists are enjoying the assets of the baths.
Gastronomy that smells of the land
Nature has provided the Savoie with the means to produce great wines, cheeses and fruits which have won over many noble officials. Logis de France in the Savoie is therefore pleased to honour local gastronomy.
In all our restaurants you will find the « local menu», an expression of regional, attractive and creative gastronomy that cannot fail to please you.
A bit of history...
From the 13th to the 15th century, the Savoie extended from Neuchatel Lake to Nice, from the gates of Lyon to those of Milan!
In 1416, the Savoie was set us as a Duchy.
In 1860, the Savoie confirmed the vote that attached it to France: the old Duchy formed the departments of Savoie and Haute-Savoie.
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