Val Thorens travel guide
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Visit Val Thorens: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Val Thorens is situated in the Savoie department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 59 km from Chambery, the department capital. (General information: Val Thorens is 509 km from Paris and 719 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Val Thorens
Popular places to visit near Val Thorens: these include Courchevel at 14 km and Meribel at 15 km.
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne is a listed 'recommended detour' at 18km and Aiguilles d'Arves is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 27km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Val Thorens, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Val Thorens
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Val Thorens.
Note that all distances from Val Thorens shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Val Thorens holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Val Thorens (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Rhone-Alpes and Savoie gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Val Thorens and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin alpin du Lautaret (34km) :
- Beautiful Villages: La Grave (35km) : Bonneval (37km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Albertville (44km) : Briancon (45km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (18km) :
- Grand Site of France: Vallee de la Claree (37km) :
Map of places to visit near Val Thorens & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Val Thorens
Canton: na
Arrondissement: na
Department: Savoie
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: na
Distance to Val Thorens
from Chambery: 59 km
from Paris: 509 km
from Calais: 719 km
from Nice: 186 km
from Bordeaux: 564 km
from Strasbourg: 376 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Getting here
For driving distances to Val Thorens from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Val Thorens