Grenoble

From the airport
Bus. A shuttle bus goes to the central bus station next to the train station.

Shop

Fashion-conscious snowboarders should head to ConceptBoardShop for an unusual selection of kit and boards. The extreme-sports outlet is conveniently located in the heart of the city.

If the weather turns wet and grey, then head to the Musee de Grenoble to brighten your day. It boasts one of the best collections of paintings and artefacts in France.

Day trip

Col de Porte. This charming ski station is less than 30 minutes away from Grenoble. You can go skiing or snowshoeing in the forest, or simply relax and take in the spectacular scenery.