PLACES TO SEE

  • Chamonix and Mt Blanc - Europes highest mountain, also the Mer du Glace, which is Europes longest glacier with a vertical drop of 3500 metres. You can travel to the top of the Aguille Du Midi and a historic rack railway train can be taken to the amazing ice caves under the Mer du Glace.
     
  • Yvoire - a medieval village on Lac Leman, including the garden of the five senses.
     
  • Thonon on Lac Leman - Six swimming pools set in beautiful gardens.There is also a health spa.
     
  • Sixt Fer a Cheval - One of Frances most famous National Parks. The valley is surrounded by cliffs which soar several thousamd metres high in the shape of a horseshoe around the park. There are some fantastic waterfalls, and marvelous walks to be enjoyed here.
     
  • Gorge du Pont Diable - A remarkable example of water corrosion.
     
  • At Les Gets we have Europes most famous Music Meccanic Museum .You can experience the finest miniature music box demonstrated tright through of the grandest automatic organ.
     
  • Chateau De Ripaille - A 15th century chateau, again overlooking Lac Leman.
     
  • Just along from the chateau, you have a beautiful little fishing port and marina, with some restaurants lining the edge of the Lac.There are plenty of things to amuse the children.
     
  • Mussee Du Horlogerie - The 200 year old watch making and scientific instrument making heritage.in Cluses.
     
  • Lac Annecy - The capital of the Haute Savoie. This beautiful old town, is set amongst a labrinth of canals, weaving in between arched ancient stone walls and buildings containing boutiques and restaurants. All along the canals you have an abundance of flowerboxes placed every few yards, and many ducks and swans cruise the canals.
     

These are only a few of the magic sights to be seen in the Haute Savoie.