Guided day trip to Chamonix with cable car and mountain train from Geneva

Geneva bus station, Place Dorcière 5, 1201 Geneva, Switzerland, Geneva, Switzerland
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Overview
Duration
10h
Languages
English, French
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Combines three highlights in a single day: Visit lovely Chamonix at the foot of majestic Mont Blanc, enjoy breathtaking views from the Aiguille du Midi peak, and experience a picturesque mountain train ride to 'La Mer de Glace', the largest glacier of France.Start your bus roundtrip in Geneva in the morning with a 90 minutes' ride to one of the most famous mountain villages in the world. Wherever you look up in Chamonix, you will see the roof of Europe: 4810m (15781 ft) high Mont Blanc. Breathe in the fresh mountain air and stroll through charming little streets. Chamonix hosted the first Winter Olympics in 1924 and has become a capital of alpinism, freeride skiing and ice climbing ever since.Take the cable car up to the summit of Aiguille du Midi, the peak just in front of Mont Blanc. Enjoy your free time at the top and look forward to spectacular views of the French, Swiss and Italian Alps. On a clear day, you can even see the Matterhorn.Back to Chamonix, take the train ride through the mountain landscape to Montenvers and see the largest glacier of France, also known as 'La Mer de Glace', the Ice Sea. A panoramic terrace will give you a breathtaking view of the glacier. You will have enough free time to enjoy the site on your own pace, while the guide will be waiting at the station.

What to remember

Important info

  • Important information: You must bring a current valid passport, as you will cross the Franco-Swiss border. Visa whenever applicable
  • It is not allowed to take a child under 3 years old in the cable car
  • It can happen that the cable car or mountain train may not work due to weather or technical issues
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What's included
included-item
Guided tour of Chamonix. Bus roundtrip. Cable car ticket to Aiguille du Midi. Mountain train ticket to Glacier Mer de Glace
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Highlights

Go on a guided day trip from Geneva to Chamonix. Take the cable car up to Aiguille du Midi in front of Mont Blanc. Experience a picturesque mountain train ride to 'La Mer de Glace'. Enjoy spectacular views on the largest glacier of France

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until 2 days in advance
Provider
Keytours SA
Meeting Point

Meet your bus at the bus station in Geneva. The bus has the name of the tour and the driver wears a Keytours jacket to be recognized.