Independent Chamonix and Mont Blanc Tour from Geneva

Overview

. Embark on an independent tour from Geneva that spans either half-a-day or a full-day and cross the Switzerland-France border to visit one of the most renowned villages in the French Alps, Chamonix, situated at the base of towering Mont Blanc - Europe's highest mountain!

On this tour of breathtaking scenery, you'll be taken through Arve Valley by coach before arriving in the picturesque Alpine village. You have complete freedom here to explore as you please.

Take a cable car ride up and witness a stunning panoramic view of Chamonix Valley and the French, Swiss and Italian Alps at 3842m !

Climb aboard a charming red cog railway leading up to Montenvers where you'll be able to take in the majestic beauty of Mer de Glace - a glacier measuring 4 miles (7km) long with an average width of almost 1 mile.

You can take lunch in the center of Chamonix 3 meals

A local host will remain available throughout your stay in Chamonix should you require any assistance; however, you are free to make your own plans for how best to spend your time here.

What’s included

• Cable Car (if option selected)
• Airconditioned vehicle
• Option to take the Aiguille du Midi cable car ride
• Option to take the Mer de Glace train ride
• Skip-the-line ticket access
• Panoramic views of the Alps mountains
• Visit to the picturesque Chamonix Mont Blanc village
• Self-guided, independent tour
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What’s Exclude

• Guide
• Lunch

What To Expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Geneva Bus Station, 1201 Geneva, Switzerland

Take the bus for a 90-minute ride on the white highway

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: 100 Place de l Aiguille du Midi Mont Blanc, 74400, Chamonix France

Ride the cable car to reach the Aiguille du midi or the Brévent

Duration: 2 hours

Explore this alpine village that is popular for its winter sports and outdoor activities such as skiing, snowboarding, climbing, paragliding and more.

Duration: 2 hours

Additional Information

• Not wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for child aged 2 and under
• Please note that this tour will not be accompanied by a guide, only a local assistant im the village
• 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
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel, as you will be traveling from Geneva (Switzerland) to Chamonix (France)
• If an activity is close for maintenance or weather conditions, you will be ofered alternatives but no refund
• Stroller accessible
• Near public transportation
• Infants must sit on laps
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Most travelers can participate
• Face masks required for travelers in public areas
• Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
• Social distancing enforced throughout experience
• Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
• Gear/equipment sanitized between use
• Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
• Guides required to regularly wash hands
• Regular temperature checks for staff
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Voucher Requirements

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Departure Time

08:30 AM

Departure Point

Geneva Bus Station, 1201 Geneva, Switzerland

Hotel Pickup

Yes

Return Details

Returns to original departure point