Geneva Airport to
Champery
transfer start at 280 CHF
Geneva Airport to Champery transfer
approximate duration : | 1h30min |
distance : | 125 km |
resort altitude : | 1050 m |
highest point : | 2280 m |
maintained ski slopes : | 650 km |
hiking trails : | 800 km |
mountain bike pistes : | 600 km |
Highlights
Portes du Soleil Ski Area: Champéry is part of the extensive Portes du Soleil ski area, one of the largest ski areas in the world. It offers excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities in the winter, with access to over 600 kilometers of slopes across 12 resorts.
Skiing and Snowboarding: Champéry itself has a range of slopes suitable for skiers and snowboarders of all levels, from beginners to experts. The village is also home to the famous “Swiss Wall,” a challenging and steep mogul run that attracts advanced skiers.
Hiking and Mountain Biking: In the summer, Champéry transforms into a hub for outdoor enthusiasts. There are numerous hiking trails that offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Mountain biking is also very popular, with a network of trails catering to all skill levels
Thermal Baths and Wellness: Champéry boasts a modern thermal bath complex, Val d’Illiez Thermal Baths, where visitors can relax in natural hot springs while enjoying the scenic views of the Alps.
Champéry Palladium: This sports and leisure center provides various indoor activities, including an ice rink, swimming pool, fitness center, and climbing wall, making it a great place to stay active year-round.
Champéry-Village: The traditional Swiss village itself is charming, with its wooden chalets and a pedestrianized main street lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes. It’s a great place to explore and experience the local culture.
Alpine Cuisine: Champéry offers a variety of restaurants where you can savor Swiss and Alpine cuisine. Fondue and raclette are among the must-try dishes.
Adventure Sports: Besides skiing and snowboarding, visitors can try other adventure sports like paragliding, zip-lining, and canyoning, taking advantage of the stunning mountain landscapes.
Festivals and Events: Throughout the year, Champéry hosts various events and festivals, including music concerts, sports competitions, and cultural celebrations, providing entertainment and a chance to immerse in the local atmosphere.
With Phil Transfer, you benefit from a private transfer from Geneva Airport with a meet and greet service in the arrivals hall. Your private chauffeur will drive you directly for a safe and comfortable journey, a VIP experience, a stress-free transfer, a professional service with spacious and well-equipped Mercedes-Benz vehicles…
Champery
Champéry is a charming Swiss resort village nestled in the Valais region of the Swiss Alps. It is known for its stunning natural beauty, excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities in the winter, and a wide range of outdoor activities in the summer. Champéry offers a variety of accommodation options, including traditional Swiss chalets, hotels, and apartments. Many of these accommodations provide easy access to the ski slopes and the village center. The resort’s village center is pedestrianized, making it a picturesque and welcoming place to stroll. It’s lined with shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars, providing a cozy atmosphere for après-ski or leisurely walks. Discover it with our Geneva Airport to Champery transfer.
Winter
Champéry is part of the extensive Portes du Soleil ski area, offering access to over 600 kilometers of ski slopes across 12 resorts in Switzerland and France. The resort has slopes suitable for all levels, from beginners to advanced skiers and snowboarders. It’s particularly popular for its challenging “Swiss Wall” run. Ranked in the top 10 of the world’s toughest ski runs, Chavanette boasts a formidable 37° slope with an overall 76% declivity, making for a vertiginous drop and inspiring its nickname – the Swiss Wall. The run starts on the Swiss-French border, then plunges down the Swiss side of the mountain towards Les Crosets.
Winter Activities
Apart from skiing and snowboarding, there’s ice skating, curling. Strap on snowshoes and embark on winter hikes, discovering pristine, snow-covered landscapes while enjoying fresh mountain air. For a family-friendly activity, sledging is a popular choice. There are designated sledging areas and trails suitable for all ages. Test your ice-climbing skills on frozen waterfalls and ice walls in the region, with guided tours available for beginners. After a day on the slopes, relax in the Val d’Illiez Thermal Baths, where you can soak in natural hot springs and enjoy spa treatments.
Night Life and Events
Champéry’s atmosphere tends to be quieter and family-friendly compared to some larger ski resorts, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a more relaxed evening experience. While Champéry is not known for a wild nightlife scene, you can find a few late-night spots like Le Cavaillon, a cozy wine bar that stays open late. The resort sometimes organizes special events such as torchlight descents, fireworks displays, and winter sports competitions that create a festive atmosphere in the village.
Summer
With our Geneva Airport to Champery transfer you will explore a network of scenic hiking trails that cater to various skill levels. Champéry is a mountain biking paradise with numerous trails and downhill tracks. Rent a bike or bring your own to enjoy thrilling rides through the mountains. Test your nerve and climbing skills on the Via Ferrata de Tière, a challenging climbing route that offers incredible views of the Dents du Midi. Explore the area’s canyons, waterfalls, and crystal-clear streams by participating in canyoning adventures, which involve rappelling, sliding, and swimming through stunning natural formations.
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