Private Tour to Chamonix Mont-Blanc Scenic Glass-Roof Bus

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Private Tour to Chamonix Mont-Blanc Scenic Glass-Roof Bus — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Private Mont Blanc and Chamonix Day Trip Including Gourmet Lunch — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Take a breathtaking journey through the French Alps on this private day trip from Geneva to Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Europe, and Chamonix, the most famous resort in France.

In 90 minutes by coach, along the picturesque valley of the Arve river, we arrive in Chamonix. In the streets of this "high-mountain village" you'll meet Alpine enthusiasts and lovers of its history and legends.

Option to add : Ride a cable car to the summit of Aiguille du Midi for an incredible Alpine panorama. If you feel brave enter on the Glass Box, the views will take your breath away.

Option to add : After, take a scenic ride on the famous Montenvers Railway to Mer de Glace, the longest glacier in France. Take a coffee at their cafeteria up at the mountain or take the 500 steps stairs to immerse you at the Ice Caves built under.

Option to add : You have the option to take a private guide (english/spanish or french language)

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At a glance

Duration: 10 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Greek, English, French, Spanish
Operated by: Keytours (Switzerland)

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Cable car to Aiguille du Midi (if option selected)
Included: Montenvers Railway to Mer de Glace (if option selected)
Included: Private driver
Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Included: Private Guide (if option selected)
Included: Bottle of water
Included: Skip the line tickets

Not included

Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

Montenvers – Mer De Glace

2 hours Admission included

Board the charming red cog railway up to Montenvers, you’ll enjoy fabulous views of Mer de Glace. This magnificent glacier is 4 miles (7km) long and averages just under a mile wide. Surrounded by the impressive summits of Les Drus, Les Grandes Jorasses and Les Grands Charmoz, The Montenvers site is a natural living witness of climate change of our era.
Aiguille du Midi

2 hours Admission included

Ride up the cable car and discover a spectacular panoramic view of the Chamonix Valley and the French, Swiss and Italian Alps at 3842m ! On a clear day, you may even see the Mattherhorn, the famous Swiss peak and icon of Switzerland – it’s even found on packages of delicious Toblerone chocolate. If it’s open, you can try the unique adventure: "Step into the Void" BREATHTAKING!
Mont Blanc

2 hours Admission included

Chamonix is a picturesque town and the most famous mountain resort in France; from everywhere in the city if you look at the sky …you will see It – The roof of Europe – The Majestic Mont-Blanc. Enjoy the bus ride to the third natural mountain spot most visited in the world.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Swiss Luxury Apartments
Le Montbrillant
Hotel d'Alleves
Rotary Hotel Geneva - MGallery Collection
Hotel Des Tourelles
ibis Geneve Centre Gare
The New Midi Hotel
Hotel Astoria
Hotel Churchill
Hotel-residence Cite-verdaine
Hotel Longemalle
Hôtel Central

and 54 more pickup points

Customers should be ready in the hotel lobby 5 minutes before the pick-up time. The return is also made to the hotel.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for children aged 5 years old
Official currency of France is Euro (Swiss francs may not be accepted)
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel, as you will be travelling from Geneva (Switzerland) to Chamonix (France)
Please note that if you take 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.

Options

Driver-guide & Transport

No activities included: Cable car and mountain train are not included

This tickets includes only transportation

Pickup included
Driver-guide and activities

Driver-guide and MultiPass: Cable car and moutain train are included

Pickup included
Driver, Guide, Activities

Guide, cable car, train: This option includes driver, professional guide, cable car and mountain train

Pickup included