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Musée de la Nature
Small local museum presenting mountain farming, village life and traditions. A useful introduction to Les Contamines heritage.
Take a train from Reims to Les Contamines-Montjoie and enjoy the approximately 432 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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Small local museum presenting mountain farming, village life and traditions. A useful introduction to Les Contamines heritage.
Baroque art and devotional objects displayed near the church, offering insight into local religious culture and Savoyard craftsmanship.
Nearby contemporary art centre with changing exhibitions in a striking mountain setting. Suitable for visitors seeking a cultural detour.
Major nature reserve with marked trails, wetlands and alpine scenery. Ideal for walking, wildlife watching and experiencing the Montjoie valley.
Pilgrimage hamlet at the end of the valley, popular for walks and mountain views. A classic starting point for gentle and longer hikes.
Central village area with shops, chalets and mountain ambience. Good for a stroll and for getting a feel for the resort and parish centre.
A rich Savoyard gratin of potatoes, onions, bacon and Reblochon. A mountain staple prized after skiing and in cold alpine winters.
Melted local cheeses such as Beaufort, Comté and Emmental with white wine, shared communally. A classic alpine meal in Haute-Savoie.
Potatoes baked with cream, garlic and onions, traditionally with local cheese and often bacon. Typical of Savoy family cooking.
Traditional mountain restaurant serving Savoy specialities in a warm chalet setting close to the village centre.
Popular relaxed spot for pizzas, grills and regional dishes, with a friendly après-ski atmosphere.
Cosy alpine dining room known for Savoyard classics, cheese dishes and generous portions in a traditional style.
Moderate for a French Alpine resort: lodging and ski-season dining are pricier than many rural towns, while everyday cafés and local transport stay fairly manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Most Reims to Les Contamines-Montjoie trains use the Reims to St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet station pair. Use this guide to compare Reims and Les Contamines-Montjoie train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Reims is 1 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
Reims has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Foch, Brasserie Excelsior
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Reims. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reims. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reims: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reims: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reims: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre, Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix, Hotel Azur.
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