What is Chamonix famous for?

Chamonix is well known for its skiing resorts and the breathtaking mountains. Located near Mont Blanc, Chamonix features a variety of tourist attractions. The view of the fabulous white mountains, covered in snow is something that nature lovers will find mesmerizing. On the Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Trip, tourists can experience a plethora of adventurous activities like hiking, rock climbing, and paragliding. It is the availability of skiing resorts, luxury hotels, markets, and places that provide one with a luxurious treatment. Many visit the place specially to experience the great cuisine of Chamonix.

Are there any special tickets for senior citizens and kids?

There are no special tickets for the senior citizens, and they may experience the Chamonix Mont Blanc tour with a regular ticket, booking. Kids up to 3yrs of age may enjoy the trip for free without a ticket. However, for kids aged 4-12yrs, their guardians or parents may book a child ticket available at a discounted price.

How long does the Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Trip last?

The trip will last for about 10hrs approx. Throughout the journey, we will stop at various places of attraction and cherish the peace and beauty they have to offer.

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Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Trip from Geneva

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Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Trip From Geneva Highlights

Embark on a Chamonix Mont Blanc day trip from Geneva and explore the alpine sceneries of the region
Witness panoramic views of the stunning landscape from a height of 3,842m with a 20-minute Aiguille du Midi cable car ride
Explore the well-known ski resort, where you can try tasteful fondue or raclette
Grasp the mesmerizing views from the roof of the majestic Mont Blanc which is the highest peak in all of Europe.

Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Trip From Geneva Overview

Meeting Location: Geneva Bus Station - Place Dorcière 1201 Geneva

Activity Timings: 08:30 AM - 06:00 PM

Activity Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

About Chamonix & Mont Blanc Day Tour from Geneva:

The Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Trip from Geneva lets you discover the scenic and beautiful alpine scenery of Chamonix. The spot makes you traverse through the splendid Arve Valley from Geneva, and explore the mountain village of Chamonix. Chamonix is based at the foot of Mont Blanc, which gives you panoramic views of the White Mountains. You will be ecstatic to get your hands on the exciting activities that include sightseeing and street strolling. Besides, the 20-minute Aiguille du Midi cable car is sure to hold you spellbound by taking you to a height of 3,842m and providing you with 360-degree views of Mont Blanc.

About The Activity:

Arrive at your meeting point 10 minutes prior to your departure time.
Take your bus to the traditional Alpine community at the foot of the magnificent and spectacular Mont-Blanc and enjoy the 75-minute ride through the lovely Arve Valley.
Start exploring Chamonix's charming tiny streets to spend your day. Visit a local shop to learn about local specialities including Mountain charcuterie, honey, cheese, and many more things.
Witness the site of the inaugural winter Olympic games, which took place in 1924.
This all-inclusive package gives you the option to enjoy the Aiguille du Midi which is a 3,842-meter high peak in the French Alps' Mont Blanc range on a cable car.
The all-inclusive package will then take the mountain train to the Ice Sea in the afternoon.
In the end of your Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Trip Lunch will be served in the afternoon in a nice restaurant in Chamonix if you choose the all-inclusive option.

How to Reach?

By Car: 1.2km away from Amsterdam City Center and can be reached in approximately 6 minutes via car/ cab.
By train: From Geneva train station walk straight on Rue des Alpes for about 400 metres and turn right onto Rue Ami-Levrier. The bus station is across the street
By Bus: The following buses stop outside the bus station: 15P, 15PA, 15S, 15SA, 15SU; Buses 1 and 25 stop on Rue Ami-Levrier, about 100 metres away from the bus station.

Select Package Options

Chamonix Roundtrip Transportation from Geneva

10 Hours

USD 5,789

USD 3,095

Per Child

Take a bus from Geneva to Chamonix, a charming and well-known Alpine skiing hamlet.

Note:

Individuals aged 0-3 years will be charged on an infant price basis and children between the age of 4-11 years will be charged on a child price basis.
Individuals above the age of 12 years will be considered adults and charged at adult rates.

Price Includes

Transfers

Day Trip to Mont-Blanc and Cogwheel Ticket Mer de Glace

10 Hours

USD 12,487

USD 7,617

Per Child

The package includes round-trip transportation to Mont Blanc along with a guide and Montenvers rack railway ride to Mer de Glace glacier.

Notes:

Individuals aged 0-3 years will be charged on an infant price basis and children between the age of 4-11 years will be charged on a child price basis.
Individuals above the age of 12 years will be considered adults and charged at adult rates.

Price Includes

Ticket
- Transportation by bus
- Montenvers train to Mer de Glace
Guide
- An English/ French-speaking guide will accompany you during the trip.

Mont Blanc Roundtrip from Geneva with Cable Car and Train

10 Hours

USD 17,689

USD 9,604

Per Child

Take a bus from Geneva to Mont Blanc and ride the cable car to the summit at 3842 metres in the morning, then take the mountain train to Mer de Glace. Also, enjoy lunch in a nice brasserie in Chamonix.

Note:

Individuals aged 0-3 years will be charged on an infant price basis and children between the age of 4-11 years will be charged on a child price basis.
Individuals above the age of 12 years will be considered adults and charged at adult rates.

Price Includes

Transfers
- Roundtrip transportation from Geneva to Mont Blanc
Meals
- Lunch
Activities
- Cable car Aiguille du Midi
- Mer de Glace

Day Trip to Mont-Blanc and Cable Car Ticket Aiguille du Midi

10 Hours

USD 17,151

USD 10,462

Per Child

This package includes transportation by bus along with a guide and cable car ride to the Aiguille du Midi.

Notes:

Individuals aged 0-3 years will be charged on an infant price basis and children between the age of 4-11 years will be charged on a child price basis.
Individuals above the age of 12 years will be considered adults and charged at adult rates.

Price Includes

Ticket
- Transportation by bus
- Cable car ride to the Aiguille du Midi
Guide
- An English/ French-speaking guide will accompany you throughout the tour.

More Details about Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Trip From Geneva

Know Before You Go for Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Trip From Geneva

Please arrive at the meet up location 10 minutes before departure.
No refunds will be issued for latecomers and no-shows
Children aged 0-3 years will be charged on a infants price basis and the children between the age of 4-11 years will be charged on a child price basis. Children above the age of 12 years will be considered adults and charged at adult rates.
ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of booking, and also upon arrival.
All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details at the time of arrival.
The instructor reserves the right to reject any participant deemed unfit to be part of the activity.

Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Trip From Geneva Map

Starting Point

Place Dorcière

Pl. Dorcière, 1201 Genève, Switzerland

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11 Feb, 2020

Excellent

Rupinder Nambeesan

I booked the Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Tour just 1 day before I wanted to go, and thrillophilia gave me tickets very easily at a good price. I enjoyed a lot. It was my best experience in Geneva.

11 Feb, 2020

Excellent

Sushil Kocchar

Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Tour was nice. The view from the top was amazing and we enjoyed a lot. the views of the Arve Valley on our way to Chamonix were beautiful . I clicked so many pictures.

12 Dec, 2019

Excellent

Charumati Jha

I was planning to embark upon an adventurous expedition with my little ones and it so happened that I found the Chamonix Mont-Blanc tour on Thrillophilia while planning my trip. Upon arrival at Geneva, the guide was recognizable and very helpful in making us feel comfortable. The entire trail was filled with fun and the view from the top was amazing.

23 Oct, 2019

Excellent

Arnesh Gandhi

Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Tour was an amazing experience. We could visit a number of tourist attractions and sight the mesmerizing views of the white mountains. A delightful and fun filled tour indeed. Thanks to the team Thrillophilia and our guide for making it happen.

15 Nov, 2019

Good

Malti Kakkar

I think the Chamonix Mont-Blanc tour was one of the most romantic experiences I have ever had.. We were looking for a getaway location for the weekend when my friend suggested me Chamonix Montblanc tour. While searching for the best deals we stumbled upon Thrillophilia site and book the tickets.. Upon reaching, the tour really was extraordinary and we got to stay on the top for quite some time. It was an overall amazing experience.

Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Trip From Geneva Policies

The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 1 business hours of successful booking.

In case the preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.

Alternatively, the customer may choose to cancel their booking before confirmation and a full refund will be processed.

If cancellation are made 1 days before the date of travel then 0.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
If cancellation are made 0 days to 1 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.

Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Trip From Geneva FAQs

What is Chamonix famous for?
Chamonix is well known for its skiing resorts and the breathtaking mountains. Located near Mont Blanc, Chamonix features a variety of tourist attractions. The view of the fabulous white mountains, covered in snow is something that nature lovers will find mesmerizing.
On the Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Trip, tourists can experience a plethora of adventurous activities like hiking, rock climbing, and paragliding. It is the availability of skiing resorts, luxury hotels, markets, and places that provide one with a luxurious treatment. Many visit the place specially to experience the great cuisine of Chamonix.
Are there any special tickets for senior citizens and kids?
There are no special tickets for the senior citizens, and they may experience the Chamonix Mont Blanc tour with a regular ticket, booking.
Kids up to 3yrs of age may enjoy the trip for free without a ticket.
However, for kids aged 4-12yrs, their guardians or parents may book a child ticket available at a discounted price.
How long does the Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Trip last?
The trip will last for about 10hrs approx. Throughout the journey, we will stop at various places of attraction and cherish the peace and beauty they have to offer.

How to reach the meeting point of the tour, and what is the meeting point?

For Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Trip from Geneva, the meeting point is Geneva Bus Station - Place Dorcière 1201 Geneva .One may reach the meeting point through buses and by walking as the meeting point is only 400 m away from the Geneve train station.

From the train station, one has to walk straight for at least 400 m, and then by taking a right turn onto Rue Ami-Levrier, the bus stop is across the street. For the commuters, commuting via buses, they may take the following buses: 15P, 15PA, 15S, 15SA, 15SU.

These buses stop outside the bus station. Two more buses stop at Rue Ami-Levrier. The number of these buses are 1 and 25.

What are the other inclusions in the package?

Chamonix and Mont Blanc day trip from Geneva package include a professional and friendly tour guide who can communicate both in French and English. Apart from this, the package includes transportation for the round trip.

This facility can be availed by travelers to commute to and fro the endpoint and the starting point.

Is transportation included in the package?

For the Chamonix Mont Blanc Day Trip from Geneva, transportation is included in the package. It is important to note, the transportation facilities provided are solely for the transportation of travelers to and fro endpoint to the starting point of the trip.

The traveler may have to manage all other travel expenses throughout the journey. This term includes travel expenses to reach the meeting point of the journey.

What is the best time to visit Chamonix?

The best time to visit Chamonix is in and around mid-June to mid-September. The weather during this period in the region is quite good to explore the whole resort area conveniently. One may experience snow and warmer weather during the day.

June-September is often considered as the peak time for tourists to visit the mysterious mountains.

Can you see Mont Blanc from Chamonix?

Yes, you can see Mont Blanc from Chamonix. Chamonix may also be considered as the first step towards Mont Blanc. To have a clear view of Mont-Blanc, one may take the ropeway called L’Aiguille Du Midi. In about 20 min, this cable car can reach a height of 3842 meters.

It was considered the world’s highest cable car. One may get a great view of Mont Blanc from these cable cars.

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Palais Des Nations

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Reformation Wall

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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

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