Chamonix & Mont Blanc Guided Day Trip with SkyView Panoramic bus

4.4 (379 reviews) Geneva, Switzerland
Duration8h - 10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 200 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Take a ride on a panoramic bus with a glass top in order to enjoy the wonderful view of the Alps mountains.

Enjoy a cable car full of sensation and a mountain cogwheel to see the glacier. A once in a lifetime experience.

The cable car will take you up 3842 meters, you have access to different terraces, you will just across the majestic Mont Blanc to snap a picture.

For lunch, have free time and try a typical savoy speciality.

Explore the stunning mountain resort before riding the mountain train to the Ice of Sea : largest french glacier.

Options

Chamonix and Mont Blanc Guided Day Trip from Geneva

(KTG104) - GOLD: This option includes ALL the listed activities in the description.

Chamonix bus only + Guide

(KTG101) Chamonix Mont-Blanc

Chamonix with Mer de Glace

(KTG106) - Mer de Glace: This option does not include the cable car to Aiguille du Midi, it includes the Chamonix Guided visit and the mountain train.

Chamonix with Aiguille du Midi

(KTG102) - Aiguille du Midi: In this option you do not have the ride of the Mountain Train to Mer de Glace

What's included

  • Magnificient views on the Alps
  • Local guide
  • Visit the french mountain village of Chamonix
  • Mountain train to the glacier (if option selected) / Ice caves cannot be garanteed
  • Live commentary on board
  • Cable car ticket to Aiguille du Midi (if option selected)
  • Coach round trip
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. KeyTours S.A.
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Passport Needed! Our office is situated in front the bus station, you will meet your guide and board the panoramic bus with a glass top in order to enjoy the wonderful view of the Alps mountains.
  2. Chamonix
    2h
    Once in Chamonix you'll have time to explore Chamonix and enjoy ample free time for lunch (own expense)
  3. Aiguille du Midi
    2h · Admission ticket 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!
  4. Montenvers – Mer De Glace
    2h · Admission ticket 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.
  5. Geneva
    1h 30m
    Relax on your journey back to Geneva full of memories

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

There is a sign for excursion at the Geneva bus station, our office is also situated just across on the 8 rue François Bonivard. The bus has the name of the tour with the brand Swisstours on it.

End point

There is a sign for excursion at the Geneva bus station, our office is also situated just across on the 8 rue François Bonivard. The bus has the name of the tour with the brand Swisstours on it.

Pickup details

Our pick-up services are limited to hotels within the airport area.
Please be ready between 7h30 and 7h45 to the parking of your hotel, the driver has different pick-ups and will come in the laps of time. The bus will have the name Swisstours on it. Please verify your pick-up confirmation or reach out to us if you need assistance.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Cable car forbidden under 5 years
  • Passport is necessary
  • 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.
  • The train tickets includes the ice caves and the gondola (but these are not garanteed), the train can be open and not the cave, there is no refund is so because it's the same price
  • The operation of the Aiguille du Midi cable car and Mer de Glace train are both subject to local weather conditions on the day. We cannot know if they open before we arrive there, it's a risk to take
  • If one of the activity closes, there will be alternative offers, or partial refunds, but the transports won't be refunded in any case
  • Please note that the official currency of France is the EURO. Swiss francs are unlikely to be accepted in Chamonix
  • Please note: guide will be present with you on the bus and the village. You will have free time in the cable car or train and the guide will meet you after.
  • Please note that due to maintenance works in Chamonix, some attractions will be temporarily closed: Mer de Glace (03.11 - 21.11) & Aiguille du Midi (03.11 - 19.12). Alternative tours will be offered during this period.

Cancellation policy

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

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