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Sainte Foy Tarentaise

General info
Sainte Foy is a wonderful, recreational village, perfect for a rest in a typical alpine atmosphere and renovating your energy in a quickly. At an altitude between 1550 and 2612m the panorama is amazing and the peaks look gorgeous. The place is in proximity to the Italian border and the valleys of Valgrisenche and Val d'Aosta can be seen just over the summit ridge. Tranquility and comparatively low prices of the ski facilities are factors that add to the positive image of the resort. The architecture of the houses has preserved its authentic charm and the traditions combined with modern facilities give the village's visitors a unique impression.

Winter activities
Winter is associated here mostly with skiing and followers of the snow-covered pistes may hit the slopes in the area, as well as visit the neighboring French ski areas such as Val d'Isere, Tignes and les Arcs, all of them located some thirty minutes drive away. Various off-piste opportunities tempt into exploring and if you are not an experienced skier, professional instructors can accompany you for a better confidence and safety. Besides, local ski school offers private lessons and courses to beginners and children as well as those who just wish to improve their skills. Sainte Foy is famous also for its numerous ski-touring routes attaining summits of high altitude, such as Archeboc and Ruitor peaks, where the panorama is truly stunning.

Summer activities
The Sainte Foy alpine region is very attractive also during summertime offering a selection of sport activities for advanced and amateur enthusiasts. All that is needed is a pair of hiking shoes, packed lunch and a bit of eagerness to take a tour and explore the mountain beauties. The hills will alternate before your gaze and change with the panorama of alpine lakes and scenic ridges. Moreover, climbers can take their chance on the rocky tours and those that are fond of water sports will appreciate the wonderful possibilities of swimming, surfing, canyoning and many different activities. Ifyou prefer to relax in a spa centre, there are pampering wellness services available such as Jacuzzi, refreshing showers, herbal shower, beauty treatments and various massages.

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Away from the city noise and concrete world, the village offers a peaceful holiday at the small farming hamlets and rustic houses. The ambience is really relaxing here with the church, chapels and charming tranquil streets. Enjoy the wood-fire grills, delicious meals and extensive wine list at the warm savoyard setting of the local restaurants and have a refreshing drink at the bar. Snow shoe walk or open-air concert are another opportunities of making your holiday a remarkable memory.

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