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Vals to Megève

Updated: March 19, 2024 03:01 AM
Megève

Vals to Megève

Language

The official language of both Vals and Megève is French.

Currency

The official currency of both Vals and Megève is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Vals and Megève is approximately 230 kilometers (143 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Megève from Vals:

  • By car: The drive takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There are no direct trains from Vals to Megève. You can take a train from Vals to Lyon, and then transfer to a train to Megève. The total journey time is about 6 hours.
  • By bus: There are no direct buses from Vals to Megève. You can take a bus from Vals to Lyon, and then transfer to a bus to Megève. The total journey time is about 7 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you travel. However, here are some general estimates:

Expense Estimated Cost
Transportation €50-€150
Accommodation €50-€200 per night
Food and drinks €20-€50 per day
Activities €0-€100 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Megève is during the winter months, when you can enjoy the ski slopes. However, the town is also beautiful in the summer, when you can hike, bike, and enjoy the mountain scenery.

What to Eat

Megéve is known for its traditional Savoyard cuisine. Some of the must-try dishes include:

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

Where to Go

In addition to its ski slopes, Megève offers a variety of other attractions, including:

  • The medieval village: Megève's medieval village is a charming place to wander around and explore.
  • The église Saint-Jean-Baptiste: This beautiful church is home to a number of works of art.
  • The Musée de Megève: This museum tells the history of Megève and its people.

FAQ

Is it easy to get around Megève?
Yes, Megève is a small town and it is easy to get around on foot or by bike.
Are there any ATMs in Megève?
Yes, there are several ATMs in Megève.
Is Megève a safe place to travel?
Yes, Megève is a safe place to travel.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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