What to do in Orcieres

Activities, attractions and tours

Panoramic drone view of the Alps with small village
Panoramic drone view of the Alps with small village
Panoramic drone view of the Alps with small village
Drone view of alpine roads and trails down in the valley
Amazing view on the cloudy valley in Orcières ski resort

Orcieres Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Orcieres is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Orcieres to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Orcieres Attractions

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Recommended things to do in Orcieres

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Tandem Flight Paragliding Orcières Merlette Ecrins National Park: CA $170
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What to do in Orcieres

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Mountains in Summer

Orcieres 1850 Ski Resort

Hit the slopes in Orcieres with a visit to Orcieres 1850 Ski Resort. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Orcieres 1850 Ski Resort
Mountains in Summer

Loutesskis

Hit the slopes in Orcieres with a visit to Loutesskis. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.

Loutesskis

Les Lauzieres Ski Lift

You can take time to visit Les Lauzieres Ski Lift during your travels to Orcieres. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Les Lauzieres Ski Lift

Telemix Drouvet 1 Ski Lift

You can take time to visit Telemix Drouvet 1 Ski Lift during your travels to Orcieres-Merlette. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Telemix Drouvet 1 Ski Lift

Orcières-Merlette Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Orcières-Merlette Lake during your travels in Orcieres. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Orcières-Merlette Lake

Telemix de Rocherousse Ski Lift

You can take time to visit Telemix de Rocherousse Ski Lift during your travels to Orcieres-Merlette. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Telemix de Rocherousse Ski Lift

Bergerie Ski Lift

You can take time to visit Bergerie Ski Lift during your travels to Orcieres-Merlette. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Bergerie Ski Lift

Le Montagnou Ski Lift

You can take time to visit Le Montagnou Ski Lift during your travels to Orcieres-Merlette. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Le Montagnou Ski Lift

Estaris Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Estaris Lake during your travels in Orcieres. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Estaris Lake

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Orcieres worth visiting?
Orcieres offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or regional cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Orcieres?
Roll'Air Cable and Grand Ourse Leisure Centre are two excellent places to begin your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Orcieres while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Orcieres?
You can't go home without visiting Orcieres 1850 Ski Resort, ranked the top tourist attraction in Orcieres.
Is three days enough to stay in Orcieres?
You can easily tick off leading attractions like Orcieres 1850 Ski Resort, Loutesskis and Le Gnourou Ski Lift with a three-day trip to Orcieres. On average, most travellers plan five days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Les Grandes Alpes.
Is Orcieres a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your type of vacation, Orcieres is a perfect place to visit. Find top attractions, like Orcieres 1850 Ski Resort, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Les Estaris, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 2 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Orcieres with kids?
Planning what to do in Orcieres with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Orcieres for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Orcieres. Whether you're into local cuisine, nature or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Orcieres?
In Orcieres, Orcieres 1850 Ski Resort is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Orcieres.

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