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Embark on an unforgettable excursion from Chamonix, board the iconic Montenvers red train to the Mer de Glace, France’s largest glacier, and explore its stunning ice cave: one of the world’s most legendary natural wonders.

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Tour name GENEVA: Chamonix Mont-Blanc & Mer de Glace
Product code KTG106
Opening The Mountain train to Mer de Glace will be closed for maintenance from 04.11.2024 to 29.11.2024 included
Time 08:00 // 10:00 // 12h15 Airport
08:30 // 10:30 // 12h45 Bus Terminal, Place Dorcière
Description Embark on an unforgettable adventure from Geneva to Chamonix, just 90 minutes away, where the breathtaking Mont Blanc awaits. As you travel through the stunning Arve Valley, you'll arrive in the charming alpine village of Chamonix, known for its authentic boutiques and cozy restaurants. Hop aboard the iconic Montenvers red train, taking you on a thrilling ride to the legendary Mer de Glace, France's largest glacier. Step into the awe-inspiring ice cave and take in the jaw-dropping views of this majestic natural wonder.
At the Mer de Glace, you can explore the stunning Grotte de Glace, an ice cave carved annually into the glacier, where you’ll be amazed by the intricate ice sculptures and blue-hued walls. Don't miss the Glaciorium, an exhibition center that educates visitors about glaciers and the effects of climate change on this natural wonder. Enjoy panoramic views of the glacier and surrounding peaks, or take a hike to immerse yourself in the breathtaking alpine landscape​

This excursion blends heart-pounding adventure with serene beauty, offering a true alpine experience that will leave you in awe! Stroll around the authentic village full of cozy cafés and shops. Admire the mountain architecture that offers the stunning town of Chamonix.
Duration of circuit 6h or 10h
Departure Bus station, place Dorcière
Return point Bus Terminal, Place Dorcière
Guided tours 8h30: Guided
10h30: Independant / Self guided
12h45: Independant / Self guided
Important You will be crossing the Franco-Swiss border the Passport is indispensable. Visa whenever applicable.
Thank you for noting that the cable car or the train could not work due to bad weather: strong wind and or technical problems. We will propose alternative options, then partial refund but the transport will not be refunded
The ice cave are included in the ticket but not garanteed, the train can be open but not the cave
Children information It is not allowed for children under 5 years old to ascend the cable car to the Aiguille du Midi
Children from 0 to 3 years, 15.- (Aiguille du Midi Cable-car not recommanded)
Children from 4 to 12 years old, child's fare
Included Transportation by bus
Guide
Mountain Cogwheel train to Mer de Glace
Ice caves ( if open)
Free time in Chamonix
Excluded Lunch
Cable car
Complementary information You can upgrade for the Aiguille du midi cable car with the guide on the bus
Options You can upgrade your ticket to add the cable car on the bus
Organisation by Keytours S.A.
7 rue des Alpes
1211 Genève 1
Tél. +41 (22) 731 41 40 - Fax +41 (22) 732 27 07(www.keytours.ch)


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