Ski Val d'Isere

Ski Val d'Isere

Val d'Isère is probably the most famous and prestigious ski resort in Europe if not the world. It combines some of the best skiing in Europe with lively après ski live music in the ever popular Morris Pub or the infamous Dick's tea bar. The village centre becomes vehicle free on one night of the week offering firework displays, music, ice sculpture and many other entertainments. Every Monday near the tourist office, the market comes to town selling local cheeses and cured meats, sweets and clothes giving the village a real French feel. The main street contains boutiques, restaurants, cafés, a cinema, and bars. The ski area of Val d'Isère and Tignes also known as the Espace Killy, is one of the most extensive ski areas in Europe. For your Val d'Isère ski holiday the resort has everything, with terrain to suit all standards of skiers and boarders, no matter how basic or extreme their abilities. The ski area stretches from le Fornet at one end, to Tignes les Brévières many miles away at the other end. Competent skiers can comfortably ski there and back in a day and even have time for lunch in les Brev! The longest run is la Sache, an awesome black run stretching for 6 miles! If friends ski Val d'Isère ski Val d'Isère each year you can be sure that they take their skiing seriously

Ski Chalet Val d'Isère

The new Val d'Isère ski chalets have been designed in very traditional styles, to compliment the old original accommodation. The beautiful old village of Val d'Isère, with its baroque church, parts of which date back to the eleventh century, comprises of a collection of small hamlets. The seven hamlets of le Cret, le Joseray, le Chatelard, la Legettaz, le Laisinant, le Daille and le Fornet make up Val d’Isere. Many of the ski chalets include extras such as free ski guiding to make your Val d'Isère ski holiday more special.

Snowboarding Val d'Isère

Val d'Isère offers endless opportunities to boarders, whatever kind of riding they are looking for. Miles and miles of beautifully groomed piste is a carver's delight. You can carve all day without repeating a piste or hitting a mogul if you don't want to! The pistes are excellent for jibbing too, with kickers appearing off the sides of many pistes, the Palafour being one of the best examples. If you want to push yourself in this direction it's the park you are headed for. Espace Killy actually has two! The Val d'Isère park (easily accessible from both Val and Tignes) is a haven of kickers. From easy greens for everyone to try, right through to the awesome 17 metre black which is not for the fainthearted. There are also a good selection of rails and tabletops to hit here. Yes Val d'Isère has everything for both skiers and snowboarders of all levels.

 

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