5-Day France Ski Trip to Alpe d'Huez
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Unleash your inner adventurer with an amazing 5-day ski trip to Alpe d'Huez in France. Whether you crave high-speed descents or leisurely explorations through snowy forests, this experience ensures an unforgettable winter escape in Alpe d'Huez.
This amazing ski vacation package allows you to have a dreamy winter holiday in one of the best ski destinations in France. Look forward to cruising down snow-covered mountains and breathing crisp winter air. When you’re not skiing or snowboarding, you’ll visit popular sights around Alpe d'Huez and raise your mood at the best restaurants and bars in the destination. Relax with after-ski entertainment at the best ski resorts!
Whether you’re a beginner, hobbyist, or an expert, top-rated ski resorts like Alpe d'Huez have slopes for every skier and snowboarder. This ensures that each visitor can find the right challenge, catering to their skiing or snowboarding proficiency.
Alpe d'Huez offers 69 lifts and 250 km of beautiful pistes at altitudes reaching up to 3.33 km above sea level. This includes 70 km of easy, 130 km of intermediate, and 50 km of difficult slopes that snowboarders and skiers won’t get enough of. The ski resort is also equipped with artificial snowmaking capabilities to ensure excellent ski conditions all season long.
A ski pass at this top-rated place to ski costs around 62 EUR for an adult and 56 EUR for a youth in the main season. The day ticket price for a child is around 52 EUR. You can purchase your lift passes from the lift operator SATA at a ticket office in the ski resort or at selected accommodations. The ski season in Alpe d'Huez normally starts in early december and ends in early april.
When you need a break from downhill skiing, or you want to see what’s beyond your ski lodge, there’s always more to see and do in Alpe d'Huez. We recommend the best local attractions and tours in the area, helping you have a ski vacation in France filled with action, relaxation, and everything in between.
Choose from the best ski lodging available in Alpe d'Huez for your 5-day ski vacation in France. Rest assured that your accommodation will offer everything you need for a memorable ski holiday in Alpe d'Huez. With a warm ambiance and friendly staff, a comfortable stay is guaranteed.
During your ski trip in France, you’ll also have the opportunity to see some of the best attractions near your ski chalet or hotel. When you’re not carving lines down the skiing slopes of Alpe d'Huez, spend some time exploring the best viewpoints, sights, and cultural experiences around the ski resort. Among our recommendations in Alpe d'Huez, you’ll find the top-rated Alpe D'huez and remarkable Oz Vaujany (alpe D'huez Grand Domaine).
This ski holiday package to Alpe d'Huez provides everything you need for an unforgettable skiing experience in France. Enjoy skiing and snowboarding without the hassle of planning with this 5-day itinerary. Whether you're hitting the slopes solo, with loved ones, or meeting new friends on the lifts and at the après-ski, this travel bundle ensures a memorable adventure.
Get ready for an unforgettable ski adventure in France. Plan ahead and secure your ski trip to Alpe d'Huez today!
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Day 1 – Lyon and Alpe d'Huez - arrival day
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Your long-awaited 5-day ski holiday starts as soon as you arrive in Alpe d'Huez. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible for skiing and having fun in the snow on your first day in France.
The first thing you might want to do in Alpe d'Huez is to check in at your accommodation. Don't underestimate the importance of a comfortable place to stay for your ski vacation. We have the best hotel recommendations for you, boasting top-rated amenities you'll appreciate after a long day of skiing or snowboarding.
If you didn't bring your own gear, you could head out to a rental shop in Alpe d'Huez or the ski resort of your choice to pick up skiing or snowboarding equipment. Heal your jet lag with a couple of downhill runs in the afternoon sun.
Your 5-day ski holiday also gives you time to explore other activities than skiing and snowboarding. Take the opportunity to visit some of the top attractions in the area, like Télésiège Alp'auris. This ski resort is a highly recommended place to see in Alpe d'Huez.
The perfect winter day ends with a warming meal and drinks at a top establishment in L'Alpe d'Huez. Find the best after-ski entertainment or create your own at one of the best places to hang out tonight. Here are some of the top-recommended restaurants and bars available to you.
One of our top recommendations is Au Puits des Saveurs, a restaurant that satisfies the hunger of tired and happy skiers every day.
Celebrate the beginning of your 5-day ski holiday at this one-of-a-kind ski destination in France. And get ready, because Alpe d'Huez has plenty more to offer!
Day 2 – Alpe d'Huez
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Wake up to a wonderful morning on day 2 of your ski package holiday in France. You have another fun and action-filled time on the best slopes in the country to look forward to.
Have an energizing breakfast and get your skiing equipment ready. If you haven’t already, pick up a ski pass to access the ski lifts at the resort of your choice. The mountains of Alpe d'Huez are ready when you are!
While in Alpe d'Huez, make the most of your ski holiday by joining a top-rated tour or embarking on a self-guided sightseeing journey. A tour allows you to meet new people, learn more about France, and see beyond its mainstream image. It also allows you to enjoy the unique surroundings beyond your ski lodging. Alpe d'Huez has several popular sights awaiting your discovery. Today, we suggest a visit to the fantastic Alpe D'huez, a popular ski resort in the area.
The perfect winter day ends with a warming meal and drinks at a top establishment in L'Alpe d'Huez. Find the best after-ski entertainment or create your own at one of the best places to hang out tonight. Here are some of the top-recommended restaurants and bars available to you.
According to reviews, Grandes Rousses Hotel & Spa is one of the absolute best places to eat in the area. This restaurant offers a great menu and impeccable service.
Reflect on the day's fun with your friends or fellow skiers, reliving the laughter and thrills on the slopes. As the evening settles, celebrate your day’s highlights in France’s top winter destination, L'Alpe d'Huez, and feel the excitement of ending your ski trip on a high note!
Day 3 – Alpe d'Huez
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Wake up to day 3 of your ski vacation in Alpe d'Huez. Dress according to the weather and get ready to jump onto your skis or snowboard for an exciting day on the slopes.
Before heading out to the ski lift for some piste skiing, have a hot and hearty breakfast at your accommodation or a nearby restaurant. Also, make sure you’re dressed warmly for the weather of Alpe d'Huez.
Get your skiing equipment and ski pass in order. Today, you’ll get to ski to your heart’s content in the snow-covered valleys and mountains of a top-rated ski resort. Everyone from beginners to experienced skiers will have a great time at the ski resorts in Alpe d'Huez, France.
Halfway through the day, you may also want to put your skis or snowboard on the shelf while you check out some notable sights in the area. This way, you can discover more of the local culture and scenery that makes Alpe d'Huez unique. Oz Vaujany (alpe D'huez Grand Domaine) is a ski resort that you could check out today.
As your day in L'Alpe d'Huez is nearing its end, the after-ski is calling for you. Rest your tired legs and have a warming meal at one of the best restaurants in the area. We have gathered the top restaurant and bar recommendations around the area to make your decision easier.
One of our top recommendations is Restaurant La Petite Taverne, a restaurant that satisfies the hunger of tired and happy skiers every day.
As the allure of L'Alpe d'Huez's snowy slopes and cozy retreats continues to captivate, the promise of more fun adventures keeps building. Cheers to another unforgettable day of your 5-day ski holiday in France as you look forward to what more L'Alpe d'Huez has to offer!
Day 4 – Alpe d'Huez
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Explore the frozen landscapes of Alpe d'Huez on day 4 of your ski holiday in France. Engage in exhilarating winter activities at one of the best ski resorts in the area and make fantastic memories in the snow.
Have an energizing breakfast and get your skiing equipment ready. If you haven’t already, pick up a ski pass to access the ski lifts at the resort of your choice. The mountains of Alpe d'Huez are ready when you are!
While Alpe d'Huez offers the perfect slopes for skiing and snowboarding, there are also other ways to enjoy your holiday in the area. Don't forget to make time to discover some of the area's most unique attractions and stunning viewpoints. Explore the local culture, try other outdoor activities, or just relax and enjoy the natural beauty around you. Lac Besson is a popular attraction you could visit today. This frequently recommended lake is a top place to see in the region.
When you start to feel hungry, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. Take the opportunity to try some of France's traditional cuisine and find out what people typically eat in L'Alpe d'Huez. Please note it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance if you want to eat at a popular restaurant in the destination.
Hôtel Le Pic Blanc is an excellent choice for a local restaurant experience. This amazing place boasts a delicious menu and a cozy ambiance.
With each passing day, the allure of L'Alpe d'Huez's slopes and the friendly connections with fellow skiers enrich your winter escapade. Raise your glass to another wonderful day in the mountains of France and look forward to skiing your way through what’s left of your winter holiday in L'Alpe d'Huez!
Day 5 – Alpe d'Huez and Lyon - departure day
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Prepare for a last hurrah before your epic ski package holiday in France comes to an end. Jump into your warm outdoor layers, grab your skis or snowboard, hit the slopes one last time, and make this fantastic day one to remember!
As your final day in France unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in L'Alpe d'Huez's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to France.
Enjoy one last taste of France's culinary delight before boarding your plane. Check out our list of top-rated restaurants in Alpe d'Huez.
Finally, it's time to say goodbye for now as your fantastic ski holiday in Alpe d'Huez is coming to an end. Take one last look at the beautiful surroundings and bring a piece of France with you as you begin your journey home!
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