One-Week France Ski Trip to Les Contamines
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Welcome to the snowy paradise of France, where an unforgettable 8-day ski trip to Les Contamines awaits your arrival. Experience the thrill of winter exploration in France, promising a breathtaking skiing adventure in one of Europe's top ski destinations.
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 Les Contamines 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 Les Contamines have slopes for every skier and snowboarder. This ensures that each visitor can find the right challenge, catering to their skiing or snowboarding proficiency.
Les Contamines offers 24 lifts and 120 km of beautiful pistes at altitudes reaching up to 2.44 km above sea level. This includes 40 km of easy, 60 km of intermediate, and 20 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 51 EUR for an adult in the main season. The day ticket price for a child is around 42 EUR. You can purchase your lift passes from the lift operator SECMH at a ticket office in the ski resort or at selected accommodations. The ski season in Les Contamines normally starts in mid december and ends in mid 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 Les Contamines. 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 Les Contamines for your 8-day ski vacation in France. Rest assured that your accommodation will offer everything you need for a memorable ski holiday in Les Contamines. 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 Les Contamines, spend some time exploring the best viewpoints, sights, and cultural experiences around the ski resort. Among our recommendations in Les Contamines, you’ll find the top-rated Compagnie Du Mont Blanc and remarkable Aiguille Du Midi.
This ski holiday package to Les Contamines provides everything you need for an unforgettable skiing experience in France. Enjoy skiing and snowboarding without the hassle of planning with this 8-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 Les Contamines today!
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Day 1
- Les Contamines-Montjoie - Arrival day
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Your long-awaited 8-day ski holiday starts as soon as you arrive in Les Contamines. 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 Les Contamines 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 Les Contamines 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.
While Les Contamines 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.
As your day in Les Contamines-Montjoie 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.
According to reviews, Restaurant Le Yeti Morillon is one of the absolute best places to eat in the area. This restaurant offers a great menu and impeccable service.
If you’re not ready to call it a night, Bar Le Bon Coin is the perfect place to continue your evening. This popular bar is a great spot to unwind and socialize.
Celebrate the beginning of your 8-day ski holiday at this one-of-a-kind ski destination in France. And get ready, because Les Contamines has plenty more to offer!
Day 2
- Les Contamines-Montjoie
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- Compagnie du Mont Blanc
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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 Les Contamines are ready when you are!
While in Les Contamines, 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. Les Contamines has several popular sights awaiting your discovery. Today, we suggest a visit to the fantastic Compagnie Du Mont Blanc, a popular ski resort in the area.
As your day in Les Contamines-Montjoie 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.
While in Les Contamines-Montjoie, make sure to check out Restaurant Pizzeria L'éterle, one of the top dining locations in the area.
After a delicious meal, a night out at the bar will complete your Les Contamines-Montjoie experience. Check out Les Grands Montets Hotel & Spa if you’d like a drink while relaxing with friends or family.
As the night ends, the lively atmosphere keeps the spirits high, ready for the adventures awaiting tomorrow. End day 2 of your ski vacation with some memorable after-ski moments, and raise your glass to another day well spent in Les Contamines-Montjoie.
Day 3
- Les Contamines-Montjoie
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- Aiguille du Midi
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Create amazing memories on day 3 of your ski holiday in Les Contamines. Immerse yourself in the cold weather and enjoy some outdoor winter activities, like skiing, snowboarding, snow sledding, and more.
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 Les Contamines.
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 Les Contamines, France.
While Les Contamines 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. Aiguille Du Midi is a popular attraction you could visit today. This frequently recommended mountain range 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 Les Contamines-Montjoie. 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.
Take cover from the cold outdoors and make your way to one of the best restaurants in Les Contamines-Montjoie, La Pause.
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, Les Contamines-Montjoie, and feel the excitement of ending your ski trip on a high note!
Day 4
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- Contamines ski area
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Wake up to day 4 of your ski vacation in Les Contamines. Dress according to the weather and get ready to jump onto your skis or snowboard for an exciting day on the slopes.
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 Les Contamines are ready when you are!
Your 8-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 Contamines Ski Area. This ski resort is a highly recommended place to see in Les Contamines.
A ski vacation is more than just having fun in the snow and hitting the slopes. After a long day outdoors, head inside to warm your tired body and make memories at the apres-ski! The best restaurants and bars in Les Contamines-Montjoie are waiting for you.
La Croix du Mont 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 Les Contamines-Montjoie'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 Les Contamines-Montjoie!
Day 5
- Les Contamines-Montjoie
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- Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc
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Explore the frozen landscapes of Les Contamines on day 5 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.
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 Les Contamines.
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 Les Contamines, 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 Les Contamines unique. Saint-gervais Mont-blanc is a ski resort that you could check out today.
The perfect winter day ends with a warming meal and drinks at a top establishment in Les Contamines-Montjoie. 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.
If you’re looking for an amazing place to eat after a long day in the snowy mountains of Les Contamines-Montjoie, one of the best restaurants you can try is the fantastic Le carré rouge.
Drink up and celebrate the night as you look forward to another wonderful day in the snowy mountains! Cherish what’s left of your 8-day ski vacation in France.
Day 6
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- Mont-Blanc Natural Resort
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Experience another fun and exciting day in Les Contamines on day 6 of your winter holiday in France. As the sun comes up, the fresh snow shines, inviting you for another day of fun.
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 Les Contamines are ready when you are!
After an enjoyable time carving lines on the mountainside, consider if you would be interested in joining a tour or visiting some attractions before it's time to hit the apres-ski. This is an opportunity to unwind and soak in the local culture of this specific region in France. If you want to do something different today, we recommend exploring the remarkable Mont-blanc Natural Resort. This ski resort is a top attraction in Les Contamines that attracts many visitors every year.
If you don't want to eat at your accommodation tonight, you may want to check out some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in Les Contamines-Montjoie. Make the most of your night by reserving a table in advance, ensuring you get to try some of France's typical dishes at your preferred dining establishment.
One of our top recommendations is Restaurant Jean de la Pipe, a restaurant that satisfies the hunger of tired and happy skiers every day.
As the allure of Les Contamines-Montjoie's snowy slopes and cozy retreats continues to captivate, the promise of more fun adventures keeps building. Cheers to another unforgettable day of your 8-day ski holiday in France as you look forward to what more Les Contamines-Montjoie has to offer!
Day 7
- Les Contamines-Montjoie
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- Waterhole biotope
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Wake up to a wonderful morning on day 7 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.
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 Les Contamines.
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 Les Contamines, France.
Skiing is an activity most travelers in Les Contamines just can’t seem to get enough of. But if you at any time throughout the day feel like you need a break, this is the perfect time to do some sightseeing in the area, either on your own or by joining a tour. For example, head to the famous Waterhole Biotope. This nature reserve is a favorite among tourists, with many individuals rating it highly.
Before you know it, the sun starts to set and it's time to start thinking about a bite to eat. Please note it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance if you want to dine at one of the most popular restaurants in Les Contamines-Montjoie. If you don't quite yet know where to head, here are some of the best-rated options.
According to reviews, Brasserie du Mont Blanc is one of the absolute best places to eat in the area. This restaurant offers a great menu and impeccable service.
As the night ends, the lively atmosphere keeps the spirits high, ready for the adventures awaiting tomorrow. End day 7 of your ski vacation with some memorable after-ski moments, and raise your glass to another day well spent in Les Contamines-Montjoie.
Day 8
- Les Contamines-Montjoie - 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!
Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Les Contamines-Montjoie’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in France.
Enjoy one last taste of France's culinary delight before boarding your plane. Check out our list of top-rated restaurants in Les Contamines.
According to reviews, Auberge de Colombaz is one of the absolute best places to eat in the area. This restaurant offers a great menu and impeccable service.
Finally, it's time to say goodbye for now as your fantastic ski holiday in Les Contamines 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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