Chamonix and Mont Blanc Day Trip from Geneva

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Description

Summary

Starts
Geneva Bus Station
Duration
10 hours
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Dare to reach for the sky and take yourself on a thrilling adventure in the European Alps with this Chamonix and Mont Blanc Day Trip from Geneva. It's a top choice for tours by vehicle in Geneva, redefining your travel experience.

This Chamonix and Mont Blanc day tour takes approximately 10 hours. With an impressive average of 4.2 stars from 1,024 reviews, this tour is a must-add to your Switzerland itinerary.

Embark on a full-day adventure exploring the stunning alpine charm of Chamonix, where the French, Italian, and Swiss Alps converge. On this tour, you’ll witness one of the highest peaks in Europe and explore a charming Alpine town. Elevate your experience with optional cable car or scenic railway rides, each offering a unique perspective of the region. This tour provides flexibility, allowing you to choose between independent sightseeing and guided exploration.

Kick off your day trip from Geneva Bus Station. Your exact departure location is at 1201 Geneva, Switzerland. The first departure time for this tour is at 08:30.

You can select from two different tour itineraries to customize your ideal adventure. If you choose the towering peak of Aiguille du Mid, get ready to be amazed as you ascend to a height of 3842 meters! Marvel at the stunning panoramic views of snow-covered peaks, vast valleys, and picturesque Alpine villages below. For the daring, stand at the edge of the world on a glass box where the sky and Earth seem to come together in harmony.

If you choose the Montenvers - Mer de Glace Train option, the next stop on your adventure is at the icy wonderland of Montenvers. This scenic train ride takes you to witness the ethereal beauty of the Mer de Glace, one of the most beautiful glaciers in the world. If it’s open and you're up for it, a small gondola ride followed by 500 steps leads to the enchanting Ice Caves. Lastly, you’ll head to the charming town of Chamonix, known as France's most famous mountain resort; it boasts the iconic Mont-Blanc as its centerpiece.

This experience is offered in English. Group reservation is limited to 9 participants. However, this tour from Geneva can accommodate up to 50 adventurers.

Make sure to explore the “Included” and “Good to Know” sections below, providing all the information you need to enhance your journey. The cancellation policy for this day trip from Geneva is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Enhance your Switzerland experience by booking this Chamonix and Mont Blanc Day Trip from Geneva now. Choose your travel dates and reserve your spot before it's all booked!

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Included

Skip the line tickets
Train ride to Montenvers (if option selected, caves included but the opening is NOT garanteed))
Guide if more than 10 people or driver guide for small groups
Cable car ride to summit of Aiguille du Midi (if option selected)

Options

(KTG101) - Chamonix roundtrip
(KTG101) - Trip Only: Your guide will accompany you to Chamonix but then leaves you to enjoy your day independently. Meet your guide in the evening to return to Geneva.
(KTG106) - Chamonix + Train
(KTG106) - Trip + Train : Guided tour to Chamonix including the Petit Train and Mer de Glace. Enjoy free time for lunch on your own.
(KTG102) - Chamonix + Cablecar
(KTG102) - Trip + Cable Car : Guided tour to Chamonix and Aiguille du Midi cable car ride. Free time in afternoon.
(KTG104) - Chamonix GOLD
(KTG104) - All-Inclusive: Guided tour to Chamonix including the Aiguille du Midi cable car, Petit Train and Mer de Glace.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for children aged 2 and under
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Please dress appropriately for a day in the mountains; even if it is warm and sunny in Geneva, it can be cold and wet in Chamonix or at the top of the Aiguille du Midi and on the Mer de Glace
The operation of the Aiguille du Midi cable car and Mer de Glace train are both subject to local weather conditions on the day, we cannot found out before we arrive in Chamonix, it's a risk to take
Please note there is unplanned maintenance on the Aiguille du midi cable car at the moment, an alternative cable car will be offered with a similar view
If one of the activity closes, there will be alternative offers, or partial refunds, but the transports won't be refunded in any case
Please note that the official currency of France is the EURO. Swiss francs are unlikely to be accepted in Chamonix
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel, as you will be travelling from Geneva (Switzerland) to Chamonix (France)
Please note: guide will be present with you on the bus and the village. You will have free time in the cable car or train and the guide will meet you after.
Please note that if you take the Aiguille du Midi and Mer de Glace options, you will be provided with a multipass. Multipass which gives access to all the facilities of the Mont Blanc company. If you use this Multipass for a single activity, it will be considered by the Compagnie du Mont-Blanc as used and cannot be refunded if the other activities are closed. The Mont Blanc company offers alternative activities but does not authorize refunds of the multipass.
The train ticket includes the ice caves but the opening is never garanteed and depends on the day , we cannot know before if it will be open. If the train is open and not the cave, there is no refund

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