Autumn Multi Activity Holiday in the Alps (fully customisable)


Autumn Multi Activity Holiday in the Alps (fully customisable)

Choose from a wide range of activities for an active holiday of autumn fun and adventure in the Alps!

Location: Southern French Alps

Months available: September, October, November

Holiday Guide Price
Adult: 603€ to 1382€
Child: 531€ to 1306€
Prices will vary depending on your dates, party size and / or accommodation choice.
  • 7 nights in the accommodation of your choice
  • 9 activity points per person to exchange for a range of adventures and activities
  • Personalised itinerary
  • Personalised welcome meeting at your accommodation with a local expert
  • Maps and route advice for self guided walks and bike rides.
  • Concierge service during your stay for local advice, information and tips to enjoy the area
  • A tree planted on your behalf to help with your carbon offsetting

Autumn is a truly spectacular time of year to visit the southern French Alps with the rich autumn colours of the mixed forests decorating the mountains against a backdrop of deep blue sky. Famous for its pure clean air and 300 days of sunshine per year, the southern French Alps is unique in France for it's remarkable autumn light - photographers will have a ball!

As the heat of the summer cools off and before the big snow of the winter arrives, there are a whole host of outdoor activities and adventures to be enjoyed and experienced! Test out your head for heights on a via ferrata, mountain bike through the tapestry of autumn colours, fly high in the ski paragliding, go for an underground adventure caving and a whole lot more!

With this autumn activity holiday in the Southern French Alps we give you activity points that you can exchange for a range of activities and adventures to tailor make your perfect activity holiday in the French Alps. Our local experts will put together your customised itinerary so you can make the most of this amazing autumn adventure playground in the Alps.

The flexibility of our points system makes it easy for multi-age and multi-interest groups, couples and families looking for an activity adventure holiday in the Alps to find an activity that everyone can enjoy. 

You can choose from a range of accommodation including luxury chalets, farmhouse bed and breakfasts, or hotel to suit your budget. 

Why the Southern French Alps? 

  • 300 days of sunshine per year (almost twice as much as the Northern Alps)
  • Varied topography with high mountain glaciers and large lakes all within an hour of each other
  • Mixed deciduous and evergreen forests resulting in spectacular autumn colours
  • Huge variety of activities from via ferrata to paragliding
  • Uncommercialised and undiscovered area resulting in an authentic Alpine experience 
  • Real Alpine villages not purpose built ski resorts.

Holiday Highlights:

  • Local independent accommodation providers and fully qualified local and experienced instructors so you can really holiday like a local and make the most of your time in the area safely.
  • Fully customisable with our unique activity points system.
  • Personalised itinerary just for you, put together by our local experts.  
  • A personalised welcome meeting just for you to go through the holiday, give you tips about the area and answer any questions. We are your mobile local tourist information service!
  • Responsible and ethical travel company

This holiday is available from the beginning of September to the end of November. The weather can be quite varied in Autumn with September still quite summery and warm in the day and the possibility of first snowfalls in November. As such, we can help you choose activities that are suitable for the expected weather.

For the beginning of September there are also other activities available including white water rafting and other water sports. If you are booking around these dates, please have a look at our summer activity holiday in the Alps for a full list of available activities.  

If you are looking for an active holiday in the mountains of Europe in autumn you will be hard pressed to find a better destination and choice of activities!

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As this is a tailor made holiday for you rather than a large group holiday, we highly recommend you self drive rather than let us drive you to and from the activities for this holiday. The area has so much to offer and for you to explore in your free time and public transport is limited. Check out our partner's hire car rates.

However, if you are a group with a full itinerary and would like a quote for a transport included holiday, please just let us know when you make your enquiry.

The nearest major city is Gap which is just south of Grenoble and north of Marseilles. Gap has a train station which links to the major TGVs such as Aix-en-Provence and Lyon and also has a night train directly from Paris. The nearest airports are Marseilles, Grenoble or Lyon but Nice, Turin and Geneva are also drivable distance.


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