• Cultural, Entertainment/recreation

Septitrain tourist train

The Septimontains (inhabitants of Samoëns) have their own little train: the septitrain! An original and authentic way to discover the village.

Cultural, Entertainment/recreation Septitrain tourist train Samoëns

About

On Friday 31 May 2024
Samoëns (74340)
Animals allowed

Let the Septitrain take you on a trip round Samoëns at a gentle pace on an unusual and friendly guided tour.

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    Prices

    Adult: 5 to 8 € (20-minute discovery tour of Samoëns: €5
    45-minute tour of the valleys + village: €8), Child (2-12 years): 3 to 5 € (20-minute discovery tour of Samoëns: €3
    45-minute tour of the valleys + village: €5).

    Group rate available for > 15 people.

    Number of participants : 4 pers. Min. - 45 pers. Max.
    Methods of payment accepted : Check, Cash, Credit transfer

    Reception

    Open to children
    Animals allowed
    Languages spoken : Italian, English, French
    Languages of documentation : French

    20-minute circuit.

    From 5 July, on market day, the little train is free from 9.30am to 12.45pm. Departure from the cable car, stop at the roundabout at the pharmacy (Fordongianus), buses run every 15 minutes. All requests are considered, please phone for details. In winter, the little train only runs if the road is clear.

    Dates

    From 09/02 to 28/04/2024, daily.
    Departure times are indicated on a board under the Halle de la Grenette, place du Gros Tilleul.
    If the board is missing, it means that the little train is not running that day.

    From 31/05 to 30/06/2024, daily.
    Departure times are indicated on a board under the Halle de la Grenette, place du Gros Tilleul.
    If the board is missing, it means that the little train is not running that day.

    From 07/07 to 31/08/2024, daily.
    Departure times are indicated on a board under the Halle de la Grenette, place du Gros Tilleul.
    If the board is missing, it means that the little train is not running that day.

    Services
    • Pets welcome

    Access

    Place du Gros Tilleul Chef-Lieu Village 74340 Samoëns

    From the Samoëns tourist office, by bike, on foot or in a wheelchair, take Avenue Cognac Jaÿ, turn right at the end of the street, and 150m further on you'll arrive at Place du gros Tilleul.

    Free parking nearby at Place des dents blanches and Place des Avoudruz. Blue spaces and PMR reserved spaces just ahead.

    • Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
    • Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
    • Reserved space 330 cm wide < 100 m from the site
    • Absence of protrusions > 2 cm
    • Minimum aisle width of 90 cm
    Motor Disability

    Information update on 29/03/2024 by Office de Tourisme de Samoëns