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Day Trip to Chamonix Mont Blanc with Cable Car & Mer de Glace Train Ride
·Geneva, Switzerland
Free Cancellation
- Experiences
Tickets can be cancelled up to 72 hours before the booking date. Rescheduling is available.
Immerse yourself in the allure of Chamonix, a renowned mountain retreat beckoning you to a remarkable day trip where you can behold the grandeur of Mont-Blanc. Experience a surge of excitement as you step into this picturesque alpine haven, home to Europe's tallest peak reaching an impressive 15,780 feet, awaiting your discovery. Climb aboard a glass-roofed bus for a scenic journey from Geneva. Upon arrival in Chamonix, elevate your experience as you make your way to the iconic Aiguille du Midi, a rocky pinnacle proudly standing at 12,604 feet. Within just 20 minutes, a two-stage cable car will transport you on a breathtaking aerial escapade. Witness a distinctive vista encompassing the Chamonix Valley and the stunning summits of the French, Swiss, and Italian Alps.
Arrive at Piton Nord, a gateway featuring an arrival and departure hub, a charming café, a souvenir boutique, and a terrace offering a peerless view of Chamonix from above. Explore Piton Central, home to the Mont-Blanc gallery, and a summit terrace perched at an impressive 3,842 meters. Delve into the icy marvels of Mer de Glace, the magnificent 7km French glacier. A delightful red train will transport you to Montenvers at 1,913 meters, surrounded by prestigious peaks like les Drus, Les Grandes Jorasses, and Les Grands Charmoz. Revel in the breathtaking valley views, admire the crystal gallery, and visit the Museum of Alpine Fauna.
Enjoy a scenic bus journey from Geneva to Chamonix
Experience the thrill of the Aiguille du Midi cable car
Indulge in free time for lunch and village exploration
Embark on a memorable Mer de Glace train ride
Return journey from Chamonix to Geneva
When traveling to the Franco-Swiss border, ensure you have your passport and visa if required.
Note that the Aiguille du Midi cable car and Mer de Glace train operations depend on local weather conditions and technical issues.
Your all-inclusive pass grants access to Mont Blanc company facilities. If one activity is used, no refund is possible if others are closed (alternative activities will be proposed).
In winter, dress warmly and wear appropriate cold-weather footwear for this tour.
You can bring outside food and drinks, luggage, and cameras on this excursion.
Your voucher will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
Pull up the voucher on your smartphone along with a valid photo ID when you reach the meeting spot.
Look for the local guide at Geneva Bus Station.
Location: Place Dorcière, Gare Routiere - Geneva Bus Station, 1201.
Check the Map for the Meeting Point
By Bus
The nearest bus stop is Gare routière. It's just a short 1-minute walk to the meeting place.
Take buses 15EX, 15EXU, 15EXU3, or others to reach your destination smoothly.
