Peisey-Vallandry is a mountain resort and ski area in the Tarentaise Valley, located in the Savoie department.
This destination has two twin resorts on the slopes, which have including two snow fronts each for access to the slopes, the Plan-Peisey snow front at 1650 m and that of Vallandry 1600 m altitude. The resort is also located on the municipalities of Peisey-Nancroix and Landry.
Peisey-Vallandry The valley includes the villages and hamlets of Landry, Peisey, Nancroix, Peisey Vallandry and which show a rich heritage of traditions and expertise Savoyard. Landry Peisey and include the main towns of the valley.
Nature tourism figures prominently in the station. Various sports activities and mountain recreation can be enjoyed with family or friends during your stay, such as skiing, hiking, mountaineering, mountain biking and paragliding.
For culture, Peisey-Vallandry has a built heritage of great interest, as the palace of the Mine, reflecting the mining of the station past. The agro-pastoral activity is still pervasive, including cattle farms and production of PDO Beaufort.
Plan Peisey Vallandry and stations will delight winter sports enthusiasts, but also heritage enthusiasts.
The Plan-Peisey station, located at the end of road at 1650 meters, is a panoramic balcony on the valley of Peisey-Nancroix and the Haute Tarentaise. The mixture of old houses restored, recent mountain chalets and small ensembles of architecture 60/70 confer a quaint charm to this station. It is also popular with families for over forty years for its peacefulness. It is also the base station of the Vanoise Express cable car link with La Plagne.
The resort of Vallandry, at 1600 m above sea level, is considered the balcony of the Haute Tarentaise. It is located near the forest and consists of residences perfectly integrated into the landscape and chalets around a few old houses.
Take time to discover the natural and cultural heritage of the valley Peisey-Vallandry during a walk or a hike to discover alone or accompanied.
Gastronomy is not left in the Peisey-Vallandry Valley. Produced here including the Beaufort, the Prince of Gruyères. The cooked pressed cheese became PDO since 1968 is eaten alone, with bread or fruit. You will include the possibility to attend the production of this famous Alpine Beaufort Tarentaise within the sheepfold Rey, but also stock up on local produce.
Peisey-Vallandry is part of the large Paradiski area of approximately 425 km of marked trails, with neighboring resorts of Grande Plagne and Les Arcs.
Several chapels and churches offer visitors to admire an exceptional religious heritage. Among them, the chapel of Our Lady of Vernettes. It is a stunning monument to visit in Plan Peisey. This chapel built in the eighteenth century is classified as historical monuments.
It also distinguishes the chapel of Our Lady of the Snows in Beaupraz, built in 1705 on the way to mountain pastures or the St. Agatha Chapel in Moulins founded in 1449, is the oldest but also the largest of the valley chapels.
Peisey-Vallandry The resort offers various events for the whole family.
On July 14, the famous hiking Ascent Landry-Vallandry is the inevitable course of Ponthurin Valley. This is a sporting course of 13.5 km route in the foothills of the valley from the town of Landry Vallandry up. It consists of a foot race open to all, a special course Minimes 3.5 km and a race of small.
In July, we find "The Summertime Scenes from Peisey". This festival Savoyard colors offers a week of cultural discoveries combining heritage, theater, stories, dramatized readings, circus, song and music.
In August, the town organizes the event of Peddlers The Alps of Peisey-Vallandry a field day closer to Tarines and Shepherds. The program included a discovery hike with family barbecue and meeting with a farmer.
In August, the rendezvous of mountain bikers is the VTT Trial Masters, a day of festivities around the ATV with the highest world level worthy amazing show offered by the best trial riders of the moment.
On 15 August, is held the festival of Costume and Mountain at Peisey-Vallandry, friendly and colorful event, with traditional costume parade, picnic, entertainment and fireworks.
In September, the station organizes its Peisey-Vallandry Marche Gourmande, a 10-km loop walk from Peisey through Rosuel, punctuated by 6 tasting stops, which will delight gourmets.
