From Geneva: Self-Guided Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Excursion

From Geneva: Self-Guided Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Excursion

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Visit the picturesque alpine town of Chamonix on an excursion from Geneva. Take in stunning views, browse the boutiques and sample local products.

Highlights

Discover Chamonix, a world-famou alpine resort
Take in views of Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Europe
Enjoy an optional cable car ride

Description

Travel through the picturesque Arve Valley from Geneva to Chamonix, explore the famous village of Chamonix, and marvel at the alpine views. The resort experienced its first growth spurt in the Victorian era, hosted the first Winter Olympics in 1924 and has emerged as the capital of all-mountain skiing. The steep-sided valley, with its glaciers and rocky spires, is where snow-sports and mountaineering meet. The busy town is a popular destination for day trippers. Find shopping designer brands and fashionable mountain brands in the many boutiques. Sample local products such as cheese, meats and fresh honey.

Includes

Bus transportation Cable car (if option selected) Mountain train (if option selected)

Important Information

Please bring your passport, as it is a requirement for joining the tour
Warm clothing is recommended in the winter
Children under 4 years of age are not allowed on the cable car
Tour will take place every day, under all weather conditions
Functionality of the cable car and train cannot be guaranteed
If activities are closed you will be offered an alternative option or a partial refund. Transport will not be refunded in such cases
If you reserve 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