Alpine Majesty: Scenic Journey from Savoie to the Jura Mountains
Discover one of the most breathtaking drives through the French Alps and Jura mountains, starting in the picturesque Tarentaise Valley near Moûtiers and weaving northward toward Swiss borderlands. This route invites you to explore dramatic mountain passes, lush valleys, and sweeping panoramic viewpoints. Marvel at the vibrant alpine meadows of the Vanoise National Park, and maybe spot marmots or chamois along the way. The picturesque village of Beaufort is perfect for a cheese-tasting stop, while Lake Annecy glimmers not far off the route. Continue north where the route leads you through the wild beauty of the Rhône-Alpes, past rustic hamlets and verdant forests. As you approach the Jura mountains, stunning overlooks offer sweeping views toward Lake Geneva and the peaks beyond. This route promises an unforgettable journey through some of France’s most scenic and authentic mountain landscapes, inviting you to pause at viewpoints, explore charming villages, and soak in the serene Alpine atmosphere.
