European Ski Resort

Switzerland : Davos - Verbier - Zermatt - St Moritz

Austria : Kitzbühel

France : Val d'Isère - Courchevel 1850 - Meribel - Megève

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Davos, Switzerland

Capital of the World Economic Forum, Davos is also a notable ski resort in Europe.

Ski Area 

-      300 km of ski run 

-      76 km of ski trails for cross-country skiing

Drop

-      1490 to 3300 meters

Luxury Hotels 

-      Seehof

-      Rixos Flüela 

-      L’Intercontinental

Michelin Starred and Gourmet Restaurants 

-      Glow d’Armin Amrein (1 star Michelin)

-      La Vetta (1 star Michelin)

-      La Chesa Grischuna 

Charter a Private Jet to Zurich 

-       Paris – Zurich :

Flight Time : 1h 00 

-       London – Zurich 

Flight Time : 1h20

Access Davos Stilli Helipad from Zurich 

-      1h45 Limousine transfer 

-      35 minutes helicopter transfer 

Verbier, Switzerland

The resort of Verbier is one of the European references for skiing. It also welcomes numerous events throughout the year making it a dynamic and lively ski resort. 

Ski Area 

-      200 km of ski run

-      20 km of ski trails for cross-country skiing

Drop

-      1124 to 2844 meters

Luxury Hotels 

-      W Verbier 

-      Le Chalet D’Adrien 

-      Les Mélèzes 424

Michelin Starred and Gourmet Restaurants 

-      La Table d’Adrien (1 Michelin star)

-      La Grange (1 Michelin star)

-      Le W Kitchen 

Charter a Private Jet to Sion or Geneva 

-       Paris - Sion

Flight time : 1h 00 

-       London – Sion

Flight time : 1h25

-       Paris – Geneva : 

Flight time : 1h00

-       London – Geneva : 

Flight time : 1H25

Access Verbier Le Châble from Sion : 

-      1h50 Limousine transfer 

-      30 min helicopter transfer 

 Access Verbier Le Châble from Geneva: 

-      1h50 Limousine transfer 

-      30 minutes helicopter transfer 

Zermatt, Switzerland

Located in the south of Switzerland in the Valais region, Zermatt ski resort is a favorite resort for snow lovers and offer optimal conditions for skiing, mountaineering and hiking.

Ski Area 

-      350 km ski run

Drop

-      1620 to 3883 meters

Luxury Hotels 

-      Alex Lodge 

-      L’Omnia

-      L’Hermitage

Michelin Starred and Gourmet Restaurants 

-      After Seven (2 Michelin stars)

-      Capri (1 Michelin star)

-      Waldhotel Fletschhorn (1 Michelin star)

Charter a Private Jet to Sion or Geneva

-       Paris - Sion

Flight time : 1h00 

-       London – Sion

Flight time : 1h25

-       Paris – Geneva : 

Flight time : 1h00

-       London – Geneva : 

Flight time : 1H25

Access Zermatt from Sion

-      1h05 Limousine transfer 

-      12 minutes helicopter transfer 

Access Zermatt from Geneva

-      2h45 Limousine transfer 

-      45 minutes helicopter transfer 

St Moritz, Switzerland

St. Moritz has the reputation of being one of the most exclusive resorts of Switzerland. Twice organizer of the Olympic Games, it has great ski slopes and many facilities for practicing various winter sports. 

Ski Area 

-      350 km slopes of ski run          

Drop

-      1822 to 3 057 meters 

Luxury Hotels 

-      The Kempinski 

-      The Carlton Hotel 

-      The Suvretta  

Michelin Starred and Gourmet Restaurants 

-      Ecco (2 Michelin stars)

-      IGNIV (1 Michelin star)

-      Da Vittorio (1 Michelin star)

Charter a Private Jet to Samedan or Zurich

-       Paris - Samedan

Temps de vol : 1h 10 

-       London – Samedan

Temps de vol : 1h40

-       Paris – Zurich 

Temps de vol : 1h00 

-       London – Zurich 

Temps de vol : 1h20

Access St Moritz from Samedan 

-      10 minutes Limousine transfer

Access St Moritz from Zurich

-      2h45 Limousine transfer 

-      1h00 helicopter transfer 

Kitzbühel, Austria

This city if the main reference for winter sports. Kitzbühel resort is located in the Tyrolean mountains in Austria. The host of the 2019 ski world cup has evolved over the years to become an upscale resort with the arrival of high-end shops, luxury hotels and restaurants. 

Ski Area 

-      150 km of ski run

Drop

-      800 to 2000 meters 

Luxury Hotels 

-      Weißes Rössl 

-      The Grand Tirolia Kitzbühel 

-      The Kempinski Hotel Das Tirol.

Michelin Starred and Gourmet Restaurants 

-      Zur Tenne 

-      Upferstube

-      Huberbau Stuberl

Charter a Private Jet to Innsbruck

-      Paris - Innsbruck

Temps de vol : 1h 20 

-      London – Innsbruck

Temps de vol : 1h40

Access Kitzbühel from Salzburg

-      1h15 Limousine transfer 

-      25 min helicopter transfer 

Val d’Isère, France

Located near the Italian border, Val d'Isère is one of the most popular ski resorts in winter with challenging slopes and a large ski area the Espace Killy. The charming village offers many restaurants, bars and shops for a lively after-ski. 

Ski Area 

-       Val d’Isère : 152 km o ski run  

-      Espace Killy : Tignes & Val d’Isère 300 km of ski run

Drop

-      1850 to 3456 meters. 

Luxury Hotels 

-      Les Barmes de l’ours 

-      Le Yule Hôtel & Spa

-      Le Blizzard 

Michelin Starred and Gourmet Restaurants 

-      L’Atelier d’Edmond (2 Michelin stars)

-      La Table de l’Ours (1 Michelin star)

-      La Table des Neiges

-      La Luge 

Charter a Private Jet to Chambery or Geneva

-       Paris – Chambery :

Flight time : 1H00 

-       London – Chambery :

Flight time : 1H25

-       Paris – Geneva : 

Flight time : 1h00

-       London – Geneva : 

Flight time : 1H25

Access Val d’Isère from Chambery: 

-      1h55 Limousine transfer 

-      25 minutes helicopter transfer 

Access Val d’Isère from Geneva: 

-      2h55 Limousine transfer 

-      30 minutes helicopter transfer 

Courchevel 1850, France

Home to 5 stars hotels and palaces, Michelin starred restaurants, and posh trendy shops, Courchevel 1850 is the ultimate luxury ski resort. The ski area offers various slopes for all ski levels. Expert skiers can enjoy les 3 Vallées, the world largest ski area thanks to its direct lift linking Courchevel to the other valleys. 

Ski Area 

-      150 km of ski run

-      600 km of ski run available on the 3 vallées ski area 

Drop

-      1300 to 2738 meters. 

-      Up to 3230 meters on the 3 vallées ski area  

Luxury Hotels 

-      Les Airelles 

-      Le K2

-      Le Cheval Blanc 

-      Le Lana 

Michelin Starred and Gourmet Restaurants 

-      1947 (3 Michelin stars)

-      Le Kintessence (2 Michelin stars)

-      Baumanière (1 Michelin star)

Charter a Private Jet to Chambery or Geneva

-       Paris – Chambery :

Flight time : 1H00 

-       London – Chambery :

Flight time : 1H25

-       Paris – Geneva : 

Flight time : 1h00

-       London – Geneva : 

Flight time : 1H25

Access Courchevel 1850 from Chambery: 

-      1h55 Limousine transfer 

-      25 minutes helicopter transfer 

Access Courchevel 1850 from Geneva: 

-      2h15 Limousine transfer 

-      30 minutes helicopter transfer 

Meribel, France

Meribel is one of the oldest ski resorts in France dating back to the second world war. As part of the 3 valleys ski area with Courchevel, it hosted events during the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville. The resort, less trendy than its neighbor, is perfect for a family vacation. 

Ski Area 

-      150 km  of ski run 

-      600 km of ski run available on the 3 vallées ski area 

Drop

-      1100 to 2952 meters. 

-      Up to 3230 meters on the 3 vallées ski area 

Luxury Hotels 

-      Le Kaïla  

-      L’Hélios

Michelin Starred and Gourmet Restaurants 

-      L’Ekrin (1 Michelin Star)

-      Le Plantin

-      Le Grand Cœur 

Charter a Private Jet to Chambery or Geneva

-       Paris – Chambery :

Flight time : 1H00 

-       London – Chambery :

Flight time : 1H25

-       Paris – Geneva : 

Flight time : 1h00

-       London – Geneva : 

Flight time : 1H25

Access Méribel from Chambery: 

-      1h55 Limousine transfer 

-      25 min helicopter transfer 

Access Méribel from Geneva: 

-      2h15 Limousine transfer 

-      30 minutes helicopter transfer 

Megève, France

Megève is a small village located in the heart of the Mont-Blanc massif, often described as the French competitor of St. Moritz. The increasing fame of the resort started in the early twentieth century with the Rothschild family.  Its charming pedestrian center at 1050 meters above sea level is home to many designer boutiques, Michelin starred restaurants and luxury hotels.

Ski Area 

-      150 km of ski run

-      400 km of ski run available on the Evasion Mont-Blanc ski area  

Drop

-      1050 to 2350 meters. 

Luxury Hotels 

-      Les Fermes de Marie   

-      Le Flocon de Sel 

-      The Four Seasons 

Michelin Starred and Gourmet Restaurants 

-      Le Flocon de Sel (3 Michelin stars)

-      Le 1920 (2 Michelin stars)

-      La Table de l’Alpaga (1 Michelin star)

Charter a Private Jet to Geneva

-       Paris – Geneva : 

Flight time : 1h00

-       London – Geneva : 

Flight time : 1H25

Access Megeve from Chambery 

-      1h00 Limousine transfer 

-      20 minutes helicopter transfer

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