Itinerary for Weekend Breaks Skiing or Snowboarding in Val Thorens

Just a few days to ski in Val Thorens?

For your ski weekend or short ski break book your low-cost daily flights and flexible accommodation here!

A week off used to be the only practical way to consider a ski holiday, but daily Jet2.com flights throughout the winter to Geneva and Chambery mean there are plenty of opportunities to sneak away for just a few exhilarating days if you fancy a weekend ski break in Val Thorens.

Obviously it is important to organise everything in advance to maximise those precious hours on the slopes, but this can also be cheaper!

It is essential to book accommodation near your resort in advance. Jet2.com's ski accommodation specialist features a range of hotels and self catering apartments in France to suit all budgets. To book your flexible ski and snowboarding accommodation visit Jet2.com/hotel.

To enable maximum time on the snow Val Thorens lies just 122km/1.35h drive time from Chambery Airport and 159km/2.39h drive time from Geneva.

From Chambery Airport Trans' Neige tel: +33 (0) 479 352 174 have a shuttle desk in arrivals and connects to Val Thorens. Also offering a direct connection to Val Thorens are Altibus tel: +33 (0) 820 320 368 or book online at www.altibus.com. A mini-bus transfer service is available from Actibus for private transfer offering seats for up to 8 passengers to Val Thorens tel: +33 (0) 476 064 866.

Alternatively why not drive low cost - Jet2.com have teamed up with Hertz to offer you great value, low cost car rental in all Jet2.com destinations – find out further details and to book online visit the Hertz website.

The Three Valleys lift pass covers all lifts in Val-Thorens, Courchevel, La Tania, Méribel, Les Menuires and St-Martin-de Belleville. Main pass (adult) €42 - 1 day, €83 – 2 days, €124 – 3 days. Half day and pedestrian passes are available. An alternative pass for Val-Thorens-Orelle only is also available.

Other factors which make Val Thorens an excellent weekend resort include the snow reliability (being Europe's highest resort), après-ski, and good skiing and snowboarding for mixed groups and families. Also, why not consider midweek breaks and take further advantage of great flight and accommodation prices and of course the emptier slopes!

Book cheap flights online to Chambery or Geneva with Jet2.com, the low cost airline for ski & snowboard weekend breaks in Val Thorens.