Road trip in the French Alps with sports and luxury cars
Road trip in the French Alps: scenic drives, premium hotels, top restaurants, and sports cars. 2 to 7-day packages from Geneva available.
A road trip in the French Alps combines scenic driving with premium comfort. This experience is designed for those who enjoy precision driving on winding mountain roads, staying in high-standard hotels, and dining in quality restaurants.
Starting from Geneva, this driving experience takes place on carefully selected alpine roads, offering panoramic landscapes, calm mountain villages, and sharp driving routes. You drive sports or luxury cars through famous passes such as Col de la Madeleine, Col de la Croix-de-Fer, or Col du Galibier.
The packages include 2-day, 4-day or 7-day trips, all featuring 4-star or 5-star hotels, gastronomic dinners, and tailored road itineraries. Whether you’re driving to Megève, Courchevel, or Avoriaz, each stage is prepared for comfort and driving performance.
You don’t need to plan anything. Hotels, meals, and route logistics are all included. The vehicles are selected based on your preferences: coupe, convertible, or SUV. A road book, GPS navigation, and optional guide support are provided.
A road trip in the French Alps is not just about driving—it’s about doing it in the right conditions, with the right car, and the right comfort.
Where and When
Location
The road trip takes place in the French Alps, between Haute-Savoie, Savoie, and Isère regions. Routes pass through key alpine resorts such as Megève, Courchevel, Avoriaz, Chamonix, and Annecy.
Season
Trips are scheduled from late May to early October, depending on snow clearance in high passes. July and August offer the best weather. Some routes above 2,000 meters (6,560 ft) may open only from mid-June.
The experience
Driving routes
Each road trip in the French Alps follows mountain roads with hairpin bends, panoramic viewpoints, and alpine lakes. Popular passes include:
- Col de la Madeleine: 1,993 m (6,539 ft)
- Col du Galibier: 2,642 m (8,668 ft)
- Col de la Croix-de-Fer: 2,067 m (6,781 ft)
You will drive up to 5 hours per day, alternating between scenic roads and short stops in local villages or natural areas.
Trip formats
- 2-day trip: Geneva – Megève – Annecy – Geneva
Stay one night in Megève. Visit Lake Annecy. Enjoy a short yet intense drive with one mountain pass.
Price: from €2,600 (£2,230 / $2,820) per car, incl. hotel and meals. - 4-day trip: Geneva – Avoriaz – Courchevel – Annecy – Geneva
A mix of high-altitude passes, forested routes and lakeside stops.
Overnight stays in Avoriaz, Courchevel, and Annecy.
Price: from €4,800 (£4,110 / $5,210) - 7-day trip: Full loop across major passes, including Galibier, Iseran, Chartreuse, and Beaufortain areas.
Overnight in Chamonix, Les Arcs, Val d’Isère, Courchevel, Megève, and Annecy.
Price: from €8,900 (£7,620 / $9,660)
Accommodation and meals
Hotels are 4-star or 5-star, with breakfast and dinner included. Restaurants are selected based on quality and regional relevance. Some dinners are in Michelin-listed venues. Lunch stops are flexible.
Cars available
Choose between Porsche 911, BMW M4, Audi RS5, or Mercedes AMG GT. SUVs such as Range Rover Sport or Porsche Macan are also available.
Fuel, insurance, and roadside assistance are included. You can also bring your own car.
The cars
All vehicles used for the road trip in the French Alps are high-performance models. The fleet includes:
- Coupes and convertibles: Porsche 911, Audi TT RS, BMW M4
- SUVs: Porsche Macan, Range Rover Sport, Mercedes GLE
- Electric models on request (Tesla Model S or Porsche Taycan)
All cars are under 12 months old, equipped with automatic gearboxes, GPS, and driving aids. Daily mileage is set according to the trip format. Extra mileage is optional.
Benefits of the experience
A road trip in the French Alps offers more than just a drive:
- Well-planned driving routes with low traffic and quality tarmac
- No logistic stress: hotels, routes, meals, fuel, and support are handled
- Flexible driving pace adapted to your level and vehicle
- Panoramic stops and time to enjoy the surroundings
- Comfortable hotels with amenities such as spas and pools
- Access to local food and seasonal cuisine in quality restaurants
- Mix of natural beauty and driving performance
Whether it’s a short 2-day drive or a 7-day tour, the focus is on comfort, quality, and road performance.
Conditions and restrictions
- Valid driver’s license required (min. age: 25)
- Credit card deposit requested per vehicle
- Insurance coverage included (deductibles apply)
- Driving briefing required on departure
- Respect of speed limits and road laws mandatory
- Pets not allowed in vehicles
- Trip limited to 2 persons per vehicle
- No off-road use allowed
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