French Alps Holidays

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Where to stay in French Alps

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Things to do near French Alps

The French Alps offer a thrilling vacation destination, perfect for ski and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including skiing on varied slopes, exploring renowned ski resorts, and engaging in mountain adventures. With a backdrop of stunning scenery, the region promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking activity holidays amidst the breathtaking alpine landscape.

Shopping

Discover La Caserne de Bonne, a vibrant shopping mall 33.8km from the French Alps, offering business and family-friendly entertainment. Alternatively, visit Les Halles Sainte-Claire, a bustling public market 35.4km away, perfect for local goods, or Espace Comboire, another lively shopping centre with diverse offerings.

Recreation

Experience the energising atmosphere of Summum, a vibrant music concert located 32.2km from the French Alps. For outdoor enthusiasts, Golf Club d'Uriage and Parcours de Bresson, both 16 and 29.0km away respectively, offer splendid golfing amidst breathtaking scenery, perfect for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Les Deux Alpes Ski Resort, located 3.2km from the French Alps, offers exhilarating skiing and outdoor adventures amidst stunning scenery. Alpe d'Huez, 11.3km away, is perfect for sports enthusiasts, while the Jandri Express 2 Ski Lift, just 8.0km away, provides easy access to thrilling slopes.

Nightlife

The nightlife in the French Alps is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy après-ski at La Folie Douce in Val d'Isère, where live DJs and performers keep the energy high. For a more relaxed vibe, visit Le Café de la Gare in Chamonix for a cosy drink and local music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near French Alps

The French Alps offer a fantastic escape for those seeking skiing, adventure, and outdoor sports. With renowned ski resorts, breathtaking mountains, and picturesque lakes, it's an ideal destination for travellers craving scenic experiences. Don't miss visiting Alpe d'Huez, a popular holiday spot in the region, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning alpine landscape and partake in various activities. The French Alps promise an unforgettable adventure for all types of adventurers.

  • Les Deux Alpes Ski Resort: Nestled 3.2km from the French Alps, this renowned ski resort offers thrilling outdoor adventures with a lively atmosphere. Experience world-class skiing, snowboarding, and breathtaking alpine scenery, perfect for both beginners and seasoned adventurers.
  • Notre Dame de la Salette: Located 16.1km away, this stunning church is steeped in culture and history. Visitors can marvel at its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, making it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of its spiritual significance.
  • Chasal Lento Museum: Just 6.4km from the French Alps, this history museum provides a fascinating insight into local culture. Engage with exhibits showcasing the region's rich heritage and traditions, offering a wonderful opportunity to learn and explore.

Best time to go to French Alps

The best time to visit French Alps can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around French Alps falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around French Alps falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.1°F (0.6000000000000001°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
April49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November38.1°F (3.4000000000000004°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to French Alps

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to French Alps.
  • Consider traveling to French Alps during the low season (May, August and October) for more affordable options.
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Top hotels in French Alps

L'Impérial Palace

L'Impérial Palace

4 out of 5
Allée de L'Impérial Annecy Haute-Savoie
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €375 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
€375
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"We loved our stay here. Annecy is beautiful. The staff are very helpful."

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

L'Impérial Palace
La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix

La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix

4 out of 5
823, Allée Recteur Payot Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €175 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
€175
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
"Très bel hôtel avec un brin de folie, tout pour se sentir en vacances à Chamonix. C'était parfait."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix
Le Pélican

Le Pélican

4 out of 5
20 rue des Marquisats Annecy Haute-Savoie
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €335 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
€335
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Le Pélican
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a French Alps holiday package cost?
Tailor make your French Alps holiday package from as low as €634. Choose from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels to pull together the escape you've been dreaming of. Remember to add on one or two experiences!
How do I get a cheap travel package to French Alps?
Combine your bookings with Expedia to save big on your next big adventure. With more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels across the globe, your French Alps holiday package can be customized exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra cash, why not throw in one or two interesting tours and activities? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. That holiday you've always dreamed of in French Alps is much closer than you thought!
Where should I stay in French Alps?
Nice is a fantastic place to include in your itinerary. This city is where you'll find impressive sights including Allianz Riviera and Cours Saleya. Cannes also lures many wanderers eager to explore some of the best attractions in French Alps. Some of the best are Promenade de la Croisette and Marineland Antibes.
What are the top hotels in French Alps?
Le Meridien Nice and Novotel Nice Arenas Aeroport know how to make their guests feel at home in Nice. If you also plan to get to Cannes, take a look at Le Meridien Beach Plaza and Fairmont Monte Carlo. Both are top picks with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my French Alps holiday?
Travellers are generally able to compare international flights on Expedia within 12 months of departure. Booking last minute? With a stroke of luck, it's still possible to purchase a cheaper ticket just weeks before your flight.
What does an Expedia French Alps travel package include?
Expedia has all you need to plan your French Alps getaway, but how you structure your package is totally up to you. Select from any combination of flights, hotels and rental cars. Looking for a few activities to fill in your time? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. Whatever your budget or style, there's a package to match your needs.
What should I know before booking a French Alps travel package?
So many places to venture to, so many things to do. With a travel package, you'll be able to afford more of them. Bundle your hotels, rental cars and flights and land big savings.
Can I choose my airline with a French Alps Expedia holiday package?
Yes, and with over 550 airlines to select from all over the world, you have loads of choice. Take a look at the available options and see which airline suits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my French Alps holiday package?
Your situation can change unexpectedly, so yes. You may be able to cancel and rebook your French Alps holiday package for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. For older bookings, you can still make changes, but your car rental company, airline or hotel may impose a fee. Looking for more information? Check out our Customer Service Portal. We'll help make sure your trip goes off without a hitch.

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