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Les Plaisirs Gourmands serves refined French cuisine in Chambéry, for lunch or dinner. An option to consider for a full meal in the mid-range. Check the current menu and book your table, noting any dietary restrictions when reserving.

Bistrot du Verger is an option for French cuisine away from Chambéry's pedestrian centre. Worth considering for lunch or dinner for two, with family or friends. Check the current menu and book to ensure a table at your preferred time.

La Côte et l'Arête is an option for those wanting meat or fish in a mid-range restaurant. Located on rue Eugène Ducretet, it can suit a group outing. Review the menu and current offers before booking.

In Aix-les-Bains, Spritzeria combines pizzas, focaccias and a spritz bar. An option for a simple meal, dine in or takeaway, before continuing your walk around town. Check the menu and today's hours; for a larger order, call ahead to find out preparation times.

Le Patio du Lac is an idea for combining a stroll along the Bourget waterfront with a meal infused with Mediterranean and Spanish accents. Located along the lakeside promenade, it offers an alternative to city-centre restaurants. Book and specify your terrace preference: outdoor seating depends on weather and availability.

Ôlive Pizzéria is an Italian cuisine option on the lakeside promenade. A convenient address to pair with an outing on the Aix-les-Bains waterfront for a meal centred around pizza. Check service times and book during periods when the lake terraces are busy.

A modo mio is an Italian address in the heart of Aix-les-Bains on rue Henri Murger. Worth considering to vary your dining during your stay and share a meal centred around Italian flavours. Check the current menu and book your table, especially for a weekend dinner.

Mélodie Gourmande offers creative French cuisine in central Aix-les-Bains. The restaurant positions itself as semi-fine dining, with different menus for a special occasion or weekday lunch. Check the market menu days if you want a more accessible price point, and reserve while noting any dietary requirements.

On the lake esplanade, Chez les Filles is a stop to consider during a walk along the Bourget waterfront. The address combines a waterside break with dining. Call to confirm opening, menu and terrace options, particularly outside summer or when weather is uncertain.

For a relaxed brunch in your accommodation, So'Brunch prepares sweet and savoury boxes to order from Yenne. Collection from the shop or delivery depending on the area and provider's conditions. A solution to arrange in advance for two or more people. Check the menu, delivery charges and conditions for returning hired crockery.

A stone's throw from the Halles, this address combines vegetarian dining with a shop environment centred on upcycled goods. It works well for a lunch break while exploring the old town centre. Check the daily menu before you come: it's a pleasant way to discover another side of Chambéry, between cuisine and items to browse.

Le Bruit qui Court offers a break in a cooperative café-restaurant in Chambéry. The cuisine features local and seasonal produce, with a vegetarian offering advertised. Also check the venue's programme: depending on the day, your visit can extend around an event or a drink.

On rue des Bains, Café des Bains provides a stop in the heart of Aix-les-Bains. Handy for a break while exploring the thermal district, or to extend that break with a meal. Check service hours if you're looking to eat rather than simply have a drink.

On place Saint-Léger, Ernest offers pastries and viennoiserie for a break in the heart of old Chambéry. An address to consider for afternoon tea or to take some treats back to your accommodation. Creations vary with available produce; look in the window or check the online shop to choose.

For a break around tea or coffee, La Théothèque is located on Place Georges Clemenceau in Aix-les-Bains. A good option to combine with a walk through the area or to the market when it's on. Check opening hours and offerings before you visit.

Fancy an entirely plant-based brunch? Roots Café offers seasonal cuisine near Parc du Verney, with savoury plates, desserts and speciality coffee. A useful option for vegan travellers and those simply curious. Brunch is served on weekdays or weekends during opening days.

On Sunday, L'Atelier Maga offers vegetarian brunch in its café, which also focuses on marquetry and crafts. A spot to combine a treat with a visit to a creative space in the Montmélian district. Book your table by phone and mention any dietary requirements. Creative workshops are booked separately according to their schedule.

At Domaine de Marlioz, the Biõz restaurant organises a Sunday brunch in a verdant setting. The buffet combines savoury dishes, pastries and drinks for a leisurely meal with family or friends. Book your table. If you wish to enjoy the spa as well, ask about the combined package and its terms separately.

On the heights above Chambéry, Ô Pervenches offers brunches on select dates as part of its hotel restaurant, near the Charmettes. An idea to extend a visit to the neighbourhood with a sweet and savoury meal. Check the schedule and call before booking: this brunch is a one-off gathering, and dates and format must be confirmed.

On the shore of Lac du Bourget, La Plage d’Aix brings together a restaurant, bar and lounge facing the water, with a shaded terrace. A place for a sunset drink or a meal right by the water. Opening periods and hours change with the season: check them before you go.

Archimalt is an artisan brewery with a bar and light refreshments in Saint-Alban-Leysse. An idea to discover beers brewed on site in a setting where the brewing world is very much in evidence. Check the beers on offer and the programme before you visit, and plan your return after tasting.

On Rue Bonivard, La Mezcla is a destination in the old town centre for a coffee, an aperitif or a meal. The venue combines bistro and bar, with a terrace subject to availability. Check kitchen hours and book if you wish to dine, particularly at weekends.

On Place Saint-Léger, Beer O'Clock offers a selection of different beers with a pay-as-you-pour system. Ask the team to explain how it works before you start. A good option for beer enthusiasts during an evening in the old town; check opening hours before you visit.

In the Fontanettes neighbourhood, Bistrot Brick House combines industrial décor with brasserie cuisine. For an evening out, Friday is the best bet: the 2026 calendar includes dinner service then. A good option for an aperitif followed by dinner, with advance booking and confirmation of availability.

In the heart of the Bauges, the Cascade du Pissieu trail leads to a refreshing forest spot. From the waterfall car park, allow roughly one hour for the round trip according to the official route. A good idea for a nature break during a day in the massif. The water's edge can be slippery: stay on the path.

Mont Saint-Michel, above Curienne, is a hiking option to discover the landscapes of the Chambéry basin. The chapels and viewpoint make for an appealing goal. Choose a marked route suited to your level and check the starting point before setting out.

At Lescheraines, the Promenade des îles du Chéran allows you to walk along the ponds and natural spaces of the leisure base. The official circuit is roughly 4 km with little elevation gain. A good choice for a relaxed outing in the Bauges, to adapt to the group's mood and energy.

Jardin Vagabond is a nature pause to plan in the north sector of the lake, at Aix-les-Bains. The place suits a short stroll and observing the plant landscape. You can combine it with an outing near Mémard or Grand Port, without planning a full hike.

Dent du Chat is a hike for those comfortable on exposed mountain terrain. The panorama over Lac du Bourget is spectacular, but the final approach includes equipped and airy passages. Plan your route carefully, set out only in good conditions and choose another outing if you are prone to vertigo.

Musée Savoisien introduces you to the history, ways of life and cultures of the region. Its updated presentation makes it a good starting point for understanding the area during your stay. Regular entry is free; check opening hours and events if you wish to take part in a particular activity.

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry is a cultural stop in the heart of the city, especially to discover its collection of Italian paintings. Permanent collections are free; temporary exhibitions may carry a separate charge. Plan this stop during your exploration of the city centre, checking opening hours before you visit.

Les Charmettes invites you to discover the country house associated with Jean-Jacques Rousseau, in a quieter setting above Chambéry. A visit to choose for its literary history and the character of the place. Check opening times before heading up and allow time for a walk around the site when access is open.

Casino Grand Cercle is a landmark of the holiday resort architecture of Aix-les-Bains. Check what opportunities are available to discover the building and its theatre programme. Your visit can focus on heritage or a show, depending on the calendar and spaces open during your stay.

La Chartreuse d'Aillon presents the heritage of the Bauges within the remains of a former monastery. The visit combines discovery of the site and understanding of local life, with outdoor sections. A good stop to complete a day in the mountains; check opening hours and events before you visit.

Wednesday and Saturday morning, the Marché de la place Clemenceau is a stop for shopping in Aix-les-Bains and putting together a picnic or meal at your accommodation. Browse the stalls and ask about the origin of the produce. Check for any calendar changes, particularly on public holidays.

This outlet of the Beaufortain dairy cooperative stocks cheeses and other regional products. A practical option for preparing a Savoyard meal at your accommodation or buying a few food gifts. The shop is at the far end of the building, past the Marie Blachère car park; check opening hours before you visit.

On the heights of Aix-les-Bains, Fromagerie de Trévignin is a stop worth planning to buy cheeses and make up a board to taste at your accommodation. You can combine it with a trip up to Mont Revard. Ask for advice on available products, storage and suitable quantities for your meal.

La Ruche Boutik' brings together local products and creations to find a souvenir different from standard goods. It is also a tourist information point, useful for combining shopping with local advice. Check the workshops on the programme if you would like to discover a craft skill during your stay.

Chocolaterie des Bauges — Frédéric Pellier-Cuit is a food stop to plan when exploring the Bauges massif, near Lescheraines. You can discover the creations and choose some chocolates to take away. Check opening hours and any events before making the trip.

In winter, Les 3 Vallées are worth considering for a big day of skiing in the Tarentaise, including Courchevel, Méribel and Val Thorens. Allow between 1 hour and 1 hour 30 minutes by road depending on the resort. Check snow cover, road conditions and which areas are open before setting off, and plan for lift passes, equipment and winter gear for the car.

The rental point at Club Nautique Voile d'Aix-les-Bains allows you to explore the lake by paddleboard, kayak or various sailing craft. Choose an activity suited to your level and ask the team about conditions on the day. Rental depends on the season and weather; reserve or call ahead before visiting.

For a cycling outing, plan a round trip on a section of La Belle Via between the shores of Bourget and Chambéry. The route uses the Avenue Verte Nord in particular. Consult the official map and choose a distance suited to your group; there is no need to complete the entire stage to enjoy it.

Golf Club d'Aix-les-Bains offers an 18-hole course and learning opportunities. Players can book a tee time; those wanting to discover golf can enquire about taster sessions. Contact the club to choose a package suited to your experience and to learn about access conditions for the course.

At La Féclaz, biathlon can be discovered outside winter with professionals. The activity combines effort and precision according to the package offered and equipment used. Find out about introductory sessions, minimum age and shooting rules, then book a supervised time slot suited to your group.

École Mikia offers activities with sled dogs at Revard. Depending on the season and available packages, find out about outings and encounters with the team and animals. Book in advance and note the ages of participants so you can choose an activity suited to everyone.

On the shore of Lac du Bourget, the Aix-les-Bains esplanade offers a long walk between the Grand Port and the Petit Port, with pedal cars, merry-go-rounds, trampolines and boat hire. An easy outing with children, for an hour or a picnic. Attractions mainly run in fine weather: ask on site or at the tourist office.

Bauges Parapente, a school accredited by the French free flight federation, offers tandem flights with an instructor over the Bauges mountains. An experience to share as a couple or with the family, as children can fly from a young age depending on conditions. Flights depend on the weather: book ahead and keep a back-up date.

Aqualis allows you to discover Lac du Bourget, how it works and its environment through an exhibition route and activities. It's an idea for family learning, especially when you want to alternate swimming with discovery. Check the programme and book your visit in advance: departures run at set times.

At Aillons, Parc d'Aventure des Géants offers suspended nets, games and tree-top courses. Choose the space suited to children's age and height: conditions differ between activities. Wear closed shoes and check opening before heading up to the site.

Grottes de Saint-Christophe can be explored on a guided tour, with an outdoor passage between the two caves. An outing for families who enjoy exploring and walking. Bring a jacket and closed shoes: it is cool underground. Check the calendar and arrive early at the reception building.

Base de loisirs des îles du Chéran is a family day out idea in the Bauges, with relaxation areas, picnic facilities and swimming in season. Choose activities according to the time of year and check that lifeguards are on duty before entering the water. You can also simply enjoy the setting and take a walk.

For an indoor outing, Poker Bowl offers twelve lanes in Aix-les-Bains. A family activity when the weather limits outdoor options. Contact the venue for time slots, prices and children's equipment. This suggestion concerns the bowling area.

The La Poste Aix-les-Bains branch at Grand Passage is convenient for posting a card or parcel during your stay. Check opening hours and available services before you visit, especially if you need a specific service. The official information sheet also helps you find other contact points nearby.

For shopping during your stay, E.Leclerc Chambéry is an option on rue Charles Montreuil. You can supplement local product purchases with everyday essentials. Check the shop's opening hours before you go, especially on Sundays and public holidays.

E.Leclerc Drumettaz is an option for shopping south of Aix-les-Bains. The site also includes several services, including a petrol station. Check the opening hours for the service you need: shop hours, drive-through hours and other service times may vary.

If you are travelling in an electric car, check the eborn map to find a charging point near your destination. Verify its availability, connector type, power output and payment terms before you go. Charges vary by service; have another charging point in mind if your first choice is in use.

Before an outing at the lake or in the mountains, check Météo-France forecasts for your destination and any current alerts. Weather can differ between towns, lakeshores and summits. Check again on the morning of your trip and adjust your plans if wind, storms or snow change conditions.

Vélodéa is the bike service operated by Ondéa Grand Lac. It allows you to plan a cycling exploration of Aix-les-Bains and surrounding areas according to available schemes. Review the terms and book equipment suited to your route, then check the pick-up location and hours.

Citiz can be a practical option for occasional car use during a stay after arriving by train. Check station locations and sign-up terms well in advance. Vehicle availability, pricing and return arrangements depend on your chosen vehicle and booking details.

Aéroport de Chambéry Savoie Mont Blanc is close to both towns. Before choosing this option, check that a flight matches your stay dates: a significant share of activity is seasonal. Arrange the transfer to the accommodation and confirm pick-up times.

Aéroport Lyon–Saint Exupéry is an air access option to consider for reaching Savoie. Depending on your arrival, choose public transport or a car transfer. Check the full journey and connection times before booking, especially for a late arrival or very early departure.

Genève Aéroport is an alternative gateway to consider when planning a trip around Aix-les-Bains and Chambéry. Plan your transfer to your accommodation and account for border crossing between Switzerland and France. If renting a car, verify the pick-up location and cross-border driving requirements before booking.

The emergency department at Grand Port site in Aix-les-Bains is open 24 hours a day. In case of life-threatening emergency or if you are unsure which service you need, call 15 before travelling. Have useful information ready and, if possible, health documents to hand to help speed up your care.

For general practice care outside normal opening hours, an out-of-hours medical centre operates in Chambéry. Call 15 before visiting: the service will direct you according to your situation and available appointments.

An out-of-hours medical centre provides general practice consultations outside normal opening hours at Aix-les-Bains hospital site. Call 15 before travelling to receive guidance and information about access arrangements tailored to your needs.

To find an out-of-hours pharmacy, visit 3237.fr and enter your location and date. Check access arrangements before travelling, especially at night. If your need constitutes a medical emergency, call 15 first to be directed appropriately.

If you suspect poisoning, contact Centre antipoison de Lyon and provide details of the substance involved and the circumstances. Keep the packaging to hand if you have it. In case of life-threatening emergency, call 15 or 112.