The Chamonix Valley

1h30 by car, you reach the univers of high mountain and the mythical summits of the Chamonix Valley (Mer de Glace glacier, Aiguille du Midi, Brevent), nearby Italy and Switzerland.

Chamonix

1h30 drive from the Aravis, the Chamonix visit is a must-see, to discover this prestigious mountains base camp, and to have the opportunity to approach the peaks with the Aiguille du Midi cable car and the rack-railways.

The Mont-Blanc

It's the meeting point of the adventurers for more than 250 years. Paradise for lovers of large areas, with its 4810 meters high, he looks carefully onthe Chamonix Valley.

The Montenvers and the Mer de Glace

Starting from Chamonix, this famous rack and pinion railway brings you to the Montenvers site at 1913 meters in altitude. There, an imposing panorama of the Mer de Glace glacier, the Drus and the Grandes Jorasses awaits you.
Discover the glacier by going into the ice cave, carved into the glacier's heart.

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Departing from Chamonix, this famous rack and pinion railway brings you to the Montenv

L'Aiguille du Midi

Take place in the most beautiful cable car of the world to reach the Aiguille du Midi.
From its height of 3,777m, the Aiguille du Midi and its laid-out terraces offer a 360° view of all the French, Swiss and Italian Alps. A lift brings you to the summit terrace, at 3,842m in altitude, to discover the most breathtaking view of the Mont-Blanc.
The more fearless could test the impressive attraction Le Pas dans le Vide (A Step into the Void), a 2.50 m glass cage out over a 1000 m precipice. A product of modern architectural and technical prowess which, for sure, will provides you some chills !

The other towns and villages of Chamonix Valley

Servoz entrance door to the Chamonix Valley.
Les Houches and its well-known world cup slops La Kandahar.
Argentière and its glacier.
Vallorcine last village before Switzerland.

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