Vallorcine travel guide

Vallorcine photo, taken in Chamonix France

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Visit Vallorcine: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Vallorcine is situated in the Haute-Savoie department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 64 km from Annecy, the department capital. (General information: Vallorcine is 466 km from Paris and 662 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Chamonix at 14 km from Vallorcine

Popular places to visit near Vallorcine: these include Chamonix at 14 km and Avoriaz at 21 km.

Cirque de Sixt Fer a Cheval is a listed 'grand site of france' at 7km and Lac Cornu is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 11km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Photos taken within 10 km

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Selected places to visit and attractions near Vallorcine, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Vallorcine

photo of Avoriaz
Avoriaz 21km
photo of Megeve
Megeve 31km
photo of Evian
Evian 47km

See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Vallorcine.

Note that all distances from Vallorcine shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Vallorcine holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Vallorcine (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 Haute-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 Vallorcine and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin botanique alpin La Ja˙sinia (17km) : Jardin d'eau de pré curieux (47km) :
  2. Town / village in bloom 4*: Megeve (31km) : Evian-les-Bains (48km) :
  3. Recommended Detour Town: Sallanches (26km) : La Roche-sur-Foron (48km) :
  4. Grand Site of France: Cirque de Sixt Fer a Cheval (7km) :

Map of places to visit near Vallorcine & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Vallorcine

Canton: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Arrondissement: Bonneville

Department: Haute-Savoie

Region: Rhone-Alpes

Postcode: 74660

Distance to Vallorcine

from Annecy: 64 km

from Paris: 466 km

from Calais: 662 km

from Nice: 261 km

from Bordeaux: 600 km

from Strasbourg: 290 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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For driving distances to Vallorcine from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Vallorcine