{"id":1818389,"date":"2020-01-30T10:56:59","date_gmt":"2020-01-30T09:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newzyexecutive.fr\/summer-mountain-getaways-where-to-go\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T09:03:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T08:03:25","slug":"summer-mountain-getaways-where-to-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newzyexecutive.fr\/en\/summer-mountain-getaways-where-to-go\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Mountain Getaways: Where to Go?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Heading to the mountains in summer is becoming an increasingly attractive option for many families. The landscapes are stunning\u2014cloaked in lush greenery\u2014and there are fewer crowds compared to the seaside. Summer mountain getaways also offer the advantage of more budget-friendly rates, particularly regarding accommodations and trending activities. So, what are the best destinations for your next summer mountain vacation?<\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0<strong>Discover Val d\u2019Is\u00e8re<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Val d\u2019Is\u00e8re is located near Tignes. These two renowned winter resorts are undoubtedly among the must-visit destinations in Savoie. They offer vacationers exceptionally beautiful scenery in both winter and summer, and together, they boast more than 300 km of ski slopes. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtr-voyages.fr\/theme\/location-montagne-ete\" rel=\"noopener\">On the <strong>summer mountain getaway<\/strong> in Val d\u2019Is\u00e8re<\/a> promises to be full of discoveries. Wandering through the streets, you will encounter stunning traditional chalets that serve as the ultimate mountain holiday retreats. Travelers can choose from a wide array of outdoor activities. For instance, during the summer, the bike park&#8217;s trails become the preferred playground for the most adventurous vacationers.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: What to do there in the summer?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Chamonix is ideally located in the heart of the valley that bears its name. The commune lies between the Aiguilles Rouges and the Mont Blanc massif, a territory marking the convergence of the French, Swiss, and Italian borders. It is one of France&#8217;s most renowned mountain resorts and a point of pride for the Haute-Savoie region. Numerous mountaineers and climbing enthusiasts have been able to pursue their passion in Chamonix since the 19<sup>e<\/sup> century. However, this destination, with its exceptional scenery, is also a favorite for many summer travelers.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to its wide range of activities and must-see sites, Chamonix is also renowned for its diverse accommodation options. The majority of vacation rentals consist of spacious apartments, with some properties offering more than 40 m\u00b2 of living space.<sup>2<\/sup> and can accommodate an average of 5 people. Several single-family homes are also available in Chamonix, with an average size of 120 m\u00b2<sup>2<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newzyexecutive.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Chamonix-voyage-\u00e9t\u00e9.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2548\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2548\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newzyexecutive.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Chamonix-voyage-\u00e9t\u00e9.jpg\" alt=\"Chamonix summer travel\" width=\"640\" height=\"420\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newzyexecutive.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Chamonix-voyage-\u00e9t\u00e9.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.newzyexecutive.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Chamonix-voyage-\u00e9t\u00e9-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Tignes: An endless source of discovery<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Much like Chamonix, Tignes is a resort whose renown extends far beyond French borders. The commune is also celebrated for its bucolic landscape and its location at the foot of the Grande-Motte, just steps away from the eponymous lake. Furthermore, Tignes is situated near nature reserves that serve as habitats for marmots and ibex. This exceptional setting attracts many families, who also benefit from a wide array of activities, including hiking and mountain biking.<\/p>\n<p>Just like in Chamonix, there is a vast array of holiday rental options available in Tignes. Apartments are the most common type of accommodation here as well, with an average size of 40 m\u00b2<sup>2<\/sup>. These accommodations are ideal for families of 4 or 5 or groups of friends. Vacationers also have a choice of many high-end homes, with an average size of 70 m\u00b2<sup>2<\/sup>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heading to the mountains in summer is becoming an increasingly attractive option for many families. The landscapes are stunning\u2014cloaked in lush greenery\u2014and there are fewer crowds compared to the seaside. Summer mountain getaways also offer more budget-friendly rates, particularly regarding accommodations and trending activities. So, what are the best destinations for your next summer mountain vacation?  <\/p>\n<p>Discover Val d\u2019Is\u00e8re<br \/>\nVal d\u2019Is\u00e8re is located near Tignes. These two renowned winter resorts are undoubtedly among the must-visit destinations in Savoie. They offer vacationers an exceptionally beautiful setting in both winter and summer. Furthermore, they share over 300 km of ski slopes. A summer stay in Val d\u2019Is\u00e8re promises to be full of discovery. While strolling through the streets, you will encounter superb traditional chalets, the quintessential mountain holiday residences. Travelers can choose from a wide range of outdoor activities. For instance, the bike park trails become the preferred playground for the most adventurous vacationers during the summer months.<\/p>\n<p>Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: What to do in summer?<br \/>\nChamonix is ideally situated in the heart of the valley that bears its name. The commune lies between the Aiguilles Rouges and the Mont Blanc massif, a territory marking the convergence of the French, Swiss, and Italian borders. It is one of France&#8217;s most prestigious mountain resorts and a jewel of the Haute-Savoie region. Since the 19th century, many mountaineers and climbing enthusiasts have found the perfect place to pursue their passion in Chamonix. However, this destination, with its exceptional scenery, also delights many summer travelers. Beyond the multitude of activities and sites to visit, Chamonix is also known for its diverse accommodation options. The majority of holiday rentals are spacious apartments. Some properties exceed 40 m2 and can accommodate an average of 5 people. Several detached houses are also available in Chamonix, with an average size of 120 m2.<\/p>\n<p>Tignes: Endless Discoveries<br \/>\nMuch like Chamonix, Tignes is a resort whose fame extends far beyond French borders. The commune is also characterized by its bucolic landscape and its location at the foot of the Grande Motte, just steps away from the eponymous lake. Furthermore, Tignes is located near nature reserves, providing habitats for marmots and ibex. This exceptional setting appeals to many families, who also have a wide array of activities to choose from, including hiking and mountain biking. As in Chamonix, holiday rental options are plentiful in Tignes. Apartments are also the most common, with an average size of 40 m2. These accommodations are practical for families of 4 or 5 or groups of friends. Vacationers also have their choice of numerous high-end houses, with an average size of 70 m2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2549,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[251],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1818389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newzyexecutive.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1818389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newzyexecutive.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newzyexecutive.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newzyexecutive.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newzyexecutive.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1818389"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.newzyexecutive.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1818389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1818394,"href":"https:\/\/www.newzyexecutive.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1818389\/revisions\/1818394"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newzyexecutive.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newzyexecutive.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1818389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newzyexecutive.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1818389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newzyexecutive.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1818389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}