Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Mont Blanc massif and enjoy spectacular alpine scenery on an exclusive day trip from Geneva.
Highlights
- 100% private experience – enjoy the tour exclusively with your own group, without joining a large group of tourists.
- Aiguille du Midi cable car: Ride one of the world’s highest cable cars to 3,842 m (12,605 ft) for breathtaking views of Mont Blanc and the surrounding Alpine peaks. If the weather is clear, the views are exceptional.
- Ice cave: Step into the heart of the Mer de Glace and discover a magical world of sparkling ice walls and mesmerizing shades of blue—an unforgettable experience sculpted anew by nature every year.
Full Description
Get ready for an unforgettable day in the heart of the French Alps!
Your adventure begins with a ride on the Aiguille du Midi cable car, taking you from Chamonix all the way up to 3,842 metres above sea level. As you climb higher and higher, the landscape opens up around you until you reach one of the most spectacular viewpoints in the Alps. From the panoramic terraces, enjoy breathtaking views of Mont Blanc and the surrounding French, Swiss and Italian Alps. Take your time to experience this extraordinary high-mountain setting — it is the kind of view you will remember for the rest of your life.
The adventure continues at Montenvers – Mer de Glace. After returning to Chamonix, board the charming little red Montenvers train for a scenic journey up to 1,913 meters. From Montenvers, take the cable car down towards the famous Mer de Glace and then descend the 170 steps leading to the legendary Ice Cave, carved into the glacier and recreated every year. Step inside a fascinating world of ice and discover one of the most unique experiences in the Chamonix Valley.
From breathtaking alpine panoramas to the mysterious beauty of a glacier from within, this guided tour brings together two unforgettable sides of Mont Blanc — high above the mountains and deep inside the ice.
Included
- Private tour guide
Not Included
- Transportation between Geneva and Chamonix
- Transportation in Chamonix (cable car to Aiguille du midi, train and cable car to Montenvers, entrance to ice cave)
- Food and drinks
- Entrance tickets to museums, monuments or other attractions
- Personal expenses
Any entrance fees for attractions you choose to visit during your free time are at your own expense.
Important Information
- Duration: 10 hours
- Departure: Geneva, Switzerland / pick up at Geneva hotel possible (center of Geneva)
- Destination: Chamonix, France
- Tour type: Private guided excursion
- Group: Exclusively for your private group
- Transportation: Not included
- Food and drinks: Not included
- Entrance fees: Not included
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- The itinerary may be adapted according to the group’s pace, weather conditions and access restrictions at individual sites.
- What to bring: Passport, sunglasses, hat, warm clothes even in summer time as temperatures drop to 0 degree to freezing in the ice cave, sunscreen whatever the season, rain jacket, camera, water bottle
- Health & Altitude Advisory for Guests: Please note that this excursion takes place at high altitude, where reduced oxygen levels may affect their health and overall well-being. While many guests experience no difficulties, some individuals may be more sensitive to altitude and could develop symptoms such as headache, dizziness, shortness of breath, or general discomfort.For safety reasons, this excursion is not suitable for guests with heart conditions or other serious medical issues. We also recommend that clients who are currently suffering from a cold, respiratory infection, fever, or any illness that may be aggravated by high altitude refrain from participating. If you have any doubts regarding your ability to participate, you should consult your physician before traveling.Thank you for your cooperation in helping us ensure the safety and comfort of all participants.Concerning the ice cave. Access to the cave is by staircase only, with around 170 steps.
- Weather Policy The cable car may close or have limited operation due to strong winds or poor weather.
Contact us today to reserve your private Chamonix experience.
From CHF 580.- for a private 10 hours excursion of Aiguille du midi and ice cave in Chamonix ( 2 -15 people) from Geneva
