Cable Car Tours

Day Trip to Chamonix Mont Blanc with Cable Car & Mer de Glace Train Ride

Discover Chamonix Mont-Blac, soar on the Aiguille du Midi cable car, journey by train to Mer de Glace, and get round-trip coach transfers from Geneva!

Embark on a panoramic bus ride to Chamonix, one of the most famous mountain villages, and discover Europe’s highest peak, Mont Blanc.

Get on the Aiguille du Midi cable car to reach an altitude of 12,604 ft in 20 mins. At The Piton Nord, visit the Mont-Blanc gallery and the terrace for the finest view of the Chamonix Valley.

In the afternoon, enjoy a train ride to Montenvers vantage point for breathtaking views of Mer de Glace, the largest glacier in France.

Come across a heart-shaped grotto and the Museum of Alpine Fauna, with a rich collection of minerals and an elaborate display of Alpine wildlife.

Fun Fact: Chamonix Mont Blanc has been a filming location for several movies, including the James Bond film The World Is Not Enough!

Day tour to Chamonix Mont Blanc

Round trip transfers by coach from Geneva

Live commentary on board

Aiguille du Midi cable car ride

Mer de Glace train ticket

Food & beverages

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Go on an Adventure to Chamonix Mont Blanc

Chamonix, one of the most famous mountain villages, invites you for a spectacular day trip to witness the majestic Mont-Blanc. Feel the adrenaline rush as you set foot in this alpine paradise, where Europe's highest mountain, soaring to a staggering 15,780 ft, awaits your exploration. Get on board a glass-top bus for a panoramic ride from Geneva. Upon reaching Chamonix, ascend to new heights as you venture towards the legendary Aiguille du Midi, a rocky peak standing proud at 12,604 ft. In a mere 20 minutes, a two-stage cable car will whisk you away on an aerial voyage. Behold a unique panorama encompassing the Chamonix Valley and the magnificent peaks of the French, Swiss, and Italian Alps.

Immerse Yourself in the Sites of Aiguille du Midi & Mer de Glace

Arrive at the Piton Nord, a gateway boasting an arrival and departure station, a cozy cafeteria, a souvenir shop, and a terrace offering an unrivaled view of Chamonix from above. Explore the Piton Central, featuring the Mont-Blanc gallery, and a summit terrace that stands at the pinnacle of 3,842 meters. Discover the icy wonders of Mer de Glace, the magnificent 7km French glacier. A charming little red train will take you to the Montenvers at 1,913 meters as prestigious summits like les Drus, Les Grandes Jorasses, and Les Grands Charmoz surround you. Take in the incredible views of the valley, marvel at the crystals gallery, and visit the Museum of Alpine Fauna.

Itinerary

Bus ride from Geneva to Chamonix

Aiguille du Midi cable car

Free time for lunch and to explore the village

Mer de Glace train

Chamonix to Geneva

What's not allowed

The cable car ride to the Aiguille du Midi is restricted for children under 2.

Additional Information

You will be crossing the Franco-Swiss border, it is mandatory to carry your passport and visa (whenever applicable).

The operation of the Aiguille du Midi cable car and Mer de Glace train are both subject to local weather conditions and/or technical problems.

You will receive an all-inclusive pass which gives access to the facilities of the Mont Blanc company. If you use this pass 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 (alternate activities will be offered).

During winter, please dress warmly and wear sturdy walking or hiking shoes suitable for cold weather.

The following are allowed on this tour: Outside food and drinks, baggage, and photography.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Meeting Point

Meet the local assistant at Geneva Bus Station.

Address: Place Dorcière, Gare Routiere - Geneva Bus Station, 1201.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Bus

The closest bus stop is Gare routière. It is a quick 1-minute walk to the meeting point.

Board buses 15EX, 15EXU, 15EXU3 and more to get you there.