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Pascale
Passionate touristic multilingual guide
Discover the Plateau de Glières with our expert guide, visit an historical site of the Second World War close to Lake Annecy. Learn more about the Resistance and the importance the surrounding mountain ranges
From 2 to 8 people*
*For more people, please
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4 hours
Available Spring / Summer / Autumn
From 110 to 420 € per person*
*Depending on the number of people
Spoken languages: French, english, german, spanish
What awaits you during this activity : Historic site - Glières Plateau
It is both a historical and memorial site of the French resistance during the Second World War and an exceptional natural area due to its geology, panoramas, fauna and flora. A favourite spot for locals and outdoor enthusiasts.
By an easy 2 hours walk, in the middle of the Plateau surrounded by mountains and forests, you will relive the history of the Maquis who, during the winter of 1944, made this alpine plateau perched at an altitude of 1450 m, an emblematic place of the French resistance.
While walking, we will combine history and nature in this exceptional site classified NATURA 2000. This will be an opportunity to teach you more about the Alps through the characteristic geology of Glières and to discover the remarkable local fauna and flora, which many of the species are rare and protected.
Finally, you will visit the National Monument for the Resistance, designed by Emile Gilioli and inaugurated in 1973 by André Malraux.
By an easy 2 hours walk, in the middle of the Plateau surrounded by mountains and forests, you will relive the history of the Maquis who, during the winter of 1944, made this alpine plateau perched at an altitude of 1450 m, an emblematic place of the French resistance.
While walking, we will combine history and nature in this exceptional site classified NATURA 2000. This will be an opportunity to teach you more about the Alps through the characteristic geology of Glières and to discover the remarkable local fauna and flora, which many of the species are rare and protected.
Finally, you will visit the National Monument for the Resistance, designed by Emile Gilioli and inaugurated in 1973 by André Malraux.
Included
- Private transfers
- Cultural specialist services
- Happy memories
- Private experience
Not included
- Personal expenses
- Insurance
Warning
This program is subject to change depending on weather conditions. If so, we will contact you to let you know.
Your guide for this activity in the Alps : Pascale
Never stop exploring
Pascale, your multilingual local guide, will make you discover with passion her magnificent region: imposing landscapes between lakes, mountains and small provincial towns where culture, history, heritage and gastronomy are side by side at every moment.
You will be enchanted by her energy, her experience and her desire to share with you the best to make your visit an unforgettable moment!
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Our client's reviews for this activity in the Alps
Anna
The 18.10.2019
The visit of this famous historical site was very interesting and the panoramas around the site were exceptional!
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Cancellation policy
Receive a 100 % refund if you cancel up to 3 days before the activity begins.
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