La Tour tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Morzine at 22 km from La Tour

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Visit La Tour: highlights and tourist information

La Tour is situated in the Haute-Savoie department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to La Tour in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Morzine at 22 km and La Clusaz at 25 km.

La Tour, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Morzine

Ski resort at 22 km (direction east)

Morzine is a popular ski resort within the Portes du Soleil ski region in...

See Morzine guide

La Clusaz

Ski resort at 25 km (direction south)

La Clusaz is one of the smaller ski resorts and very popular with French...

See La Clusaz guide

Thonon les Bains

at 26 km (direction south)

Tourist activity here at Thonon-les-Bains on Lac Leman is based around the lakefront, views...

See Thonon les Bains guide

Sallanches

at 27 km (direction south-east)

While Mont-Blanc and the mountain scenery is the main attraction, Sallanches itself is pleasant...

See Sallanches guide

Yvoire

Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction north-north-west)

The village of Yvoire on the banks of Lake Geneva is extraordinarily pretty and...

See Yvoire guide

Avoriaz

Ski resort at 28 km (direction east)

The use of local materials for building and the stunning location make Avoriaz one...

See Avoriaz guide

Abondance

at 28 km (direction east-north-east)

It will be the mountain scenery around Abondance that dominates your visit, but be...

See Abondance guide

Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval

Most Beautiful Village at 28 km (direction east-south-east)

Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval is one of the 'most beautiful villages in France' and most visited for...

See Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval guide

Evian

at 30 km (direction north-north-east)

Evian is a very lovely town, also well known as a spa town and...

See Evian guide

Divonne-les-Bains

at 33 km (direction north-west), in the Ain department

A pleasant 19th century spa town, Divonne-les-Bains also now has a leisure lake and...

See Divonne-les-Bains guide

Veyrier du Lac

at 34 km (direction south-west)

The port area is among the highlights in this pretty village on the banks...

See Veyrier du Lac guide

Megeve

Ski resort at 34 km (direction south-south-east)

Megeve is among the most prestigious of the French ski resorts and also an...

See Megeve guide

Lake Annecy

Scenery at 34 km (direction south-west)

The towns, villages and scenery around Lake Annecy make it an exceptional region to...

See Lake Annecy guide

Saint Gervais Les Bains

at 35 km (direction south-east)

It is the views of, and access to, Mont-Blanc which is the principal attraction...

See Saint Gervais Les Bains guide

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Reserve excursions near La Tour

Map of places to visit near La Tour

Markets in and near La Tour

• Viuz-en-Sallaz: market Monday (2km)
• Bonneville: market Tuesday & Friday (7km)
• Boege: market Tuesday (8km)
• La Roche-sur-Foron: market Thursday (11km)
• Reignier: market Saturday (12km)
• Cluses: market Monday (14km)
• Ville-la-Grand: market Sunday (15km)
• Annemasse: market Tuesday & Friday (16km)
• Gaillard: market Saturday (18km)
• Les Gets: market Thursday (19km)

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Tourist attractions near La Tour, France

What to do at La Tour? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting La Tour.

Grand sites of France

• Cirque de Sixt Fer a Cheval (33km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Yvoire (27km)
• Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval (28km)

National Monuments

• Voltaire Chateau (28km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Roche-sur-Foron (12km)
• Sallanches (27km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haut-Jura (50km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin botanique alpin La Jaÿsinia (24km)
• Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (28km)
• Jardin d'eau de pré curieux (30km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mole (4km)
• Cascade de la Diomaz (9km)
• Roc d'Enfer (15km)
• Col de Romme (16km)
• Col de la Colombière (16km)
• Cascade du Rouget (28km)
• Mont Veyrier (32km)
• Lac d'Anterne (33km)
• Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval (33km)
• Roc de Chere (36km)
• Lac d'Annecy (37km)
• Lac Cornu (38km)
• Le Brévent (39km)
• Gorges du Fier (40km)
• Col de la Faucille (41km)
• Montenvers (44km)
• Glacier des Bossons (44km)
• Lac de Lamoura (45km)
• Aiguille du Midi (45km)
• Mer de Glace (47km)
• Mont Blanc (47km)
• Lac des Rousses (49km)
• Cascade de la queue de cheval (50km)
• Lac de l'Abbaye (59km)

Towns of Art and history

• Annecy (35km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Evian-les-Bains (33km)
• Megeve (34km)

Geography and distances

La Tour is in the east of France at 33 kilometres from Annecy, the department capital (general information: La Tour is 431 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ayse, Faucigny, Marcellaz, Marignier, Onnion, Peillonnex, Saint-Jean-de-Tholome, Saint-Jeoire, Ville-en-Sallaz and Viuz-en-Sallaz.

This page in French: Visiter La Tour