About
Chamonix: cute mountain town with croissants & cable cars to europe's tallest peak.
Why go
- Feels like a fairytale town in the French Alps
- Incredible views of Mont Blanc
- A place where town and mountain merge
Must try
- Aiguille du Midi cable car
- Montenvers Railway to Mer de Glace
- Lac Blanc hike
- Skiing
- Paragliding
Pro tips
- Take a bus from Geneva airport
- Pre-book cable cars and guides
- Wear layers and solid footwear
- Consider a rest day in Chamonix
- Use Mont Blanc Multi-Pass for lifts
Good to know
- Remember your passport for the coach
- Weather flips fast, bring layers
- Pre-book campsites during UTMB
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Rating
3.9 / 5