Val-d'Isere travel guide
Val-d'Isere Tourism | Val-d'Isere Guide
You're Going to Love Val-d'Isere
With a population of 1,632, Val-d'Isere is a must-see destination in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Val-d'Isere has to offer.
When to visit Val-d'Isere
How to Get to Val-d'Isere
Plane
Although Val-d'Isere doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Annecy – Haute-Savoie – Mont Blanc (NCY), which is located 86 km from Val-d'Isere. Annecy – Haute-Savoie – Mont Blanc is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Lufthansa, Porter Airlines and other airlines departing from Canada. The shortest flight to Val-d'Isere from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 10h.
Train
SNCF is the only carrier operating train routes to Val-d'Isere. The train journey from Val-d'Isere to Montpellier takes 1h 27m and costs around C$ 15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Marseille, expect to pay about C$ 15 for a 1h 28m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Val-d'Isere is to pick up a car rental from Nice, which is about 195 km from Val-d'Isere. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Nice.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Val-d'Isere, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and ALSA. From Clermont-Ferrand, the bus ride to Val-d'Isere takes 193 km and will cost you around C$ 30. From Montélimar, the ticket costs about C$ 14 for a journey of 201 km. Val-d'Isere’s bus station is located 0.3 km from the downtown.
Airlines serving Val-d'Isere
Where to stay in Val-d'Isere
Average rates range from around C$ 299 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 1,435 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Val-d'Isere
Most booked hotels in Val-d'Isere
Renting a car in Val-d'Isere
Expect to pay C$ 2.79 per litre in Val-d'Isere (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 33.45 and C$ 44.60.