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Val Thorens to Les Gets

Updated: March 14, 2024 04:23 AM
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Val Thorens to Les Gets

Language

The official language in both Val Thorens and Les Gets is French.

Currency

The currency used in both Val Thorens and Les Gets is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Val Thorens and Les Gets is approximately 70 kilometers (43 miles).

How to reach

  • By car: The journey by car takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service between Val Thorens and Les Gets, which takes about 2 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Val Thorens and Les Gets. You will need to take a train to Moutiers, then change to a bus to Les Gets.

Expenses

The average cost of accommodation in Val Thorens and Les Gets is between €50 and €150 per night. The cost of food and drink is similar in both resorts.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Val Thorens and Les Gets is during the winter months (December to April), when there is snow on the ground and the ski resorts are open.

What to eat

There are many restaurants in Val Thorens and Les Gets, serving a variety of cuisines. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Tartiflette: A dish made with potatoes, bacon, onions, and cheese.
  • Fondue: A melted cheese dish that is eaten with bread.
  • Raclette: A melted cheese dish that is scraped onto potatoes.

Where to go

There are many things to do in Val Thorens and Les Gets, including:

  • Skiing and snowboarding
  • Snowshoeing
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Ice skating
  • Visiting the thermal baths

FAQ

  1. What is the altitude of Val Thorens?
    Val Thorens is located at an altitude of 2,300 meters (7,546 feet).
  2. What is the altitude of Les Gets?
    Les Gets is located at an altitude of 1,172 meters (3,845 feet).
  3. Is there a ski pass that covers both Val Thorens and Les Gets?
    Yes, the 3 Vallées ski pass covers both Val Thorens and Les Gets.
  4. Are there any other ski resorts in the area?
    Yes, there are several other ski resorts in the area, including Courchevel, Méribel, and La Tania.
  5. What is the best way to get around the area?
    The best way to get around the area is by car or by bus.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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