Friday from 4pm
Arrival Drinks
Join us in the village to kick things off
- Where
- Location TBC
- Note
- Casual welcome drinks. Exact bar or terrace to follow.
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Saturday 3pm
The Ceremony
We’ll be getting married in the mountains
- Where
- Ceremony spot TBC
- Note
- Please arrive a little early. Transport details to follow.
Saturday 5pm
Feast & Toasts
Long tables, dinner and speeches
- Where
- Reception venue TBC
- Note
- Dinner, wine and speeches after the ceremony.
Saturday late
Dancing
Music, dancing and late-night drinks
- Where
- Same venue
- Note
- Bring comfortable shoes and a second wind.
Sunday 11am
Brunch
Coffee, pastries and slow goodbyes
- Where
- Brunch spot TBC
- Note
- A gentle morning before everyone heads home.
Our Place
Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise
Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise sits in Savoie, high in the Tarentaise valley above Bourg-Saint-Maurice, close to the Italian border and surrounded by the Vanoise mountains.
We’ll be in and around the village for the weekend, with more precise meeting points and transport notes to follow.
1,550m
Travel & Stay
Sainte-Foy is tucked into the Haute Tarentaise valley in Savoie, above Bourg-Saint-Maurice and close to the Vanoise mountains. Here’s the practical shape of getting there, staying nearby and making a summer weekend of it.
1 hr from Chambéry Airport- 2.5 hrs from Geneva Airport
20 mins from Bourg-Saint-Maurice train station
Getting here
By train
Bourg-Saint-Maurice is the nearest station, around 30 minutes away by car. In summer, S82/S83 buses towards Tignes and Val d’Isère can drop you at Sainte-Foy Chef-Lieu or La Thuile.
By plane
The closest international airports are Chambéry, Geneva, Lyon Saint-Exupéry and Grenoble Alpes Isère. Taxis and private transfers run from airports and the train station.
By car
Sainte-Foy sits in Haute Tarentaise, about 18km from Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Geneva is roughly 201km away; Chambéry is around 116km.
Where to stay
Closest to the wedding
Aim for Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise village, Sainte-Foy Station or nearby hamlets once we share exact meeting points.
Types of stay
The tourism office lists hotels and B&Bs, tourist residences, chalets, apartments and mountain refuges.
Booking note
Summer is calmer than winter, but we’d still suggest booking early if you want to stay close to the village.
Things to do
Plan Bois & Grand Plan
In summer, the Grand Plan chairlift takes you up to the Plan Bois plateau at 1,740m, with hiking, mountain biking, Chez Léon and mountain karting.
Walks & hikes
Tourism routes include Plan Bois, La Raie waterfall, Le Monal and loops around Echaillon and Plan St André.
More summer days
The summer activity list includes mountain biking, around-the-water activities, tree climbing, heritage walks, wellness and multisports.
Useful while you’re there
Food & drink
Sainte-Foy has restaurants and bars across the village and resort, including traditional French and Savoyard cooking.
Services
The tourism site lists local shops and services, plus the tourism office at Sainte-Foy Station for practical questions.
On the ground
Check seasonal bus times, lift opening dates and restaurant hours before travelling; we’ll add wedding-specific updates here.
What to Pack
Sunscreen
Good shoes
A warm layer
Something to dance in
Your Sunday face
