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Three options on the table

Compare the quoted package with what it will really cost once lift passes, hire and lessons are added. All prices on this page are demo figures.

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  • Tree-lined pistes running down an Italian valley
    01 · ValueItaly

    Sauze d’Oulx

    Via Lattea · 30 Jan – 6 Feb 2027
    Quoted package£749pp
    Est. real total£1,245pp
    +£496 for lift pass, hire, lessons & extrasDemo price
    Village1,509 m
    Top lift2,823 m
    Pistes400 km
    Beginners
    Intermediates
    Advanced
    Self-catered apartments · Self-catered
  • Val Thorens village surrounded by snow-covered peaks
    02 · Mid-rangeFrance

    Val Thorens

    Les 3 Vallées · 30 Jan – 6 Feb 2027
    Quoted package£1,080pp
    Est. real total£1,575pp
    +£495 for lift pass, hire, lessons & extrasDemo price
    Village2,300 m
    Top lift3,230 m
    Pistes600 km
    Beginners
    Intermediates
    Advanced
    Catered chalet · Catered
  • Dramatic rocky peaks above deep snow in the Arlberg
    03 · PremiumAustria

    St Anton am Arlberg

    Ski Arlberg · 6 – 13 Feb 2027
    Quoted package£1,490pp
    Est. real total£2,080pp
    +£590 for lift pass, hire, lessons & extrasDemo price
    Village1,304 m
    Top lift2,811 m
    Pistes305 km
    Beginners
    Intermediates
    Advanced
    4★ hotel · Half board

Altitude envelope

Village → top lift
1,0001,5002,0002,5003,0003,5002,823 m1,509Sauze d’Oulx1,314 m vert · 400 km3,230 m2,300Val Thorens930 m vert · 600 km2,811 m1,304St Anton am Arlberg1,507 m vert · 305 km

≈ 2,000 m snow-sure line

Higher villages hold snow better late in the season. Val Thorens sits above the 2,000 m line; Sauze d’Oulx and St Anton rely on their upper slopes.

Figures are resort-published altitudes in the demo dataset.

Side-by-side

Demo price
Comparison of the three holiday options
01 · ValueSauze d’Oulx02 · Mid-rangeVal Thorens03 · PremiumSt Anton am Arlberg
Cost per personDemo price
Quoted package£749 Best£1,080£1,490
Est. real total£1,245 Best£1,575£2,080
On top of package+£496+£495 Best+£590
Lift pass (est.)£235 Best£260£330
Equipment hire (est.)£95 Best£115£140
Lessons (est.)£70 Best£80£95
Mountain
Village altitude1,509 m2,300 m Best1,304 m
Highest lift2,823 m3,230 m Best2,811 m
Ski area400 km600 km Best305 km
Snow reliability
Best
Who it suits
Beginners
Best
Intermediates
Best
Advanced
Après
Stay
AccommodationSelf-catered apartmentsCatered chalet4★ hotel
BoardSelf-cateredCatered (breakfast, afternoon tea, dinner)Half board
To the lifts350 m to Clotes chairlift50 m to Péclet gondola200 m to Galzigbahn
Quality
Best
Travel
Dates30 Jan – 6 Feb 202730 Jan – 6 Feb 20276 – 13 Feb 2027
FromLondon GatwickLondon GatwickLondon Heathrow
Transfer≈ 1 h 45 m from Turin≈ 2 h 30 m from Geneva≈ 1 h 30 m from Innsbruck
Group fit
Within budget19/20 Best15/208/20
Would book15/20 Best12/206/20
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