Mont Blanc Walks – Short Break
Mont Blanc Walks – Short Break
Mont Blanc Walks – Short Break
5 Days Starting and ending in Chamonix
Visiting: Chamonix
Tour Overview
Not just one of the finest, but one of the oldest treks in the world, Tour du Mont Blanc is steeped in history and dramatic beauty - it’s easy to recognise its worldwide charm. With captivating views along well-trodden paths, the entirety of this 170km trail circumnavigates Mont Blanc massif, crossing through France, Italy & Switzerland.
Fondly referred to as the adventure capital of the world, you’ll be based in Chamonix where you’ll have easy access to the most beautiful sections of Mont Blanc. Experience sweeping 360° views over the French, Swiss and Italian Alps, witness huge glaciers, snow-capped summits, and stunning mirrored lakes.
Your 3* hotel immerses you in traditional alpine hospitality with superb levels of comfort and nearby transport links for cable cars, cog-trains, and mountain buses.
You have the option to upgrade to a 4* hotel on this trip, please quote W04MP for prices.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive In Chamonix
Location: Chamonix
Sheltered at the base of Mont Blanc, the bustling adventure hub of Chamonix will be your home for the next 4 nights.
Overnight Hotel Les Gourmets 3*, Chamonix.
Day 2 : Aiguillette Des Houches
Location: Chamonix
Meals Included: Breakfast
Follow a pleasant path through the forest, leading you to Chalet de Chailloux at 1,922m. Enjoy the delightful views of Chamonix valley and the spectacular Mont Blanc range before descending to Parc de Merlet, a charming animal park where you can see the emblematic animals of the Alps including marmots and deer.
Overnight Hotel Les Gourmets 3*, Chamonix.
Day 3 : Aiguilles Rouges: Lac Chésérys & Lac Blanc
Location: Chamonix
Meals Included: Breakfast
This fine trail takes you across Les Aiguilles Rouges facing the glaciers and the famous summits of the Mont Blanc Mountain chain including Mer de Glace, North Face of the Grandes Jorasses, Aiguille Verte, and the Mont Blanc. Upon reaching Lac Blanc Hut, you’ll witness one of the best panoramas on this trip before admiring the beautiful mountain lakes.
Overnight Hotel Les Gourmets 3*, Chamonix.
Day 4 : Aiguillette Des Posettes
Location: Chamonix
Meals Included: Breakfast
Admire exceptional 360° panoramic views of all the Mont Blanc range and glaciers across Switzerland! This is a lovely, quiet path where you cross through meadows of rhododendrons and even an old slate quarry - certainly not a walk to miss.
Overnight Hotel Les Gourmets 3*, Chamonix.
Day 5 : Mer De Glace Glacier And Depart Chamonix
Location: Chamonix
Meals Included: Breakfast
If you have time before you leave Chamonix, take the cable car to Aiguille du Midi at 3,842m high where you’ll be greeted with spectacular views over the French, Swiss and Italian Alps. Follow clear trails with incredible mountain views until you reach Mer de Glace Glacier, the largest glacier in France.
What's Included
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All breakfasts
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4 nights’ accommodation in 3
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hotel
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Mont Blanc Multi Pass: 4 day pass in Chamonix for access to public transport
What's Not Included
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Travel insurance
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Single accommodation (available on request - compulsory supplement)
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Solo travellers (not accepted on this trip)
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Visas or vaccinations
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Lunches & dinners
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Arrival and departure transfers (if booking a land only package)
Food
Accommodation
Located in the centre of Chamonix next to the beautiful river running through the town. This cosy hotel offers a relaxing and homely feel with a delicious breakfast served in their dining room. Guests can also enjoy the riverside gardens, sauna and small swimming pool.
Mode of Transport
The tour includes a Mont Blanc Multi Pass, providing a 4-day pass in Chamonix for access to public transport, allowing easy exploration of the area. Arrival and departure transfers are not included if booking a land-only package.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the Mont Blanc Walks tour?
The accommodation is a cosy hotel located in the centre of Chamonix, next to a beautiful river. It offers a relaxing and homely feel with a delicious breakfast served in the dining room. Guests can also enjoy the riverside gardens, sauna, and a small swimming pool.
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Are solo travellers accepted on the Mont Blanc Walks tour?
Solo travellers are not accepted on this trip.
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What is included in the Mont Blanc Multi Pass?
The Mont Blanc Multi Pass is a 4-day pass in Chamonix that provides access to public transport.
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What can I expect to see on the Aiguillette des Houches walk?
On the Aiguillette des Houches walk, you will follow a pleasant path through the forest to Chalet de Chailloux at 1,922m, enjoy views of the Chamonix valley and Mont Blanc range, and visit Parc de Merlet, an animal park with emblematic animals of the Alps like marmots and deer.
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What highlights can I expect on the Aiguilles Rouges walk?
The Aiguilles Rouges walk offers views of the glaciers and famous summits of the Mont Blanc Mountain chain, including Mer de Glace and Aiguille Verte. You will also reach Lac Blanc Hut, where you can enjoy one of the best panoramas of the trip and admire beautiful mountain lakes.
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What is special about the Aiguillette des Posettes walk?
The Aiguillette des Posettes walk provides exceptional 360° panoramic views of the Mont Blanc range and glaciers across Switzerland. The path is quiet and takes you through meadows of rhododendrons and an old slate quarry.
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What can I do on the last day before departing Chamonix?
Before departing Chamonix, you can take the cable car to Aiguille du Midi at 3,842m for spectacular views over the French, Swiss, and Italian Alps. You can also follow trails with incredible mountain views to reach Mer de Glace Glacier, the largest glacier in France.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
If you wish to make any changes to your booking, particularly if you need to alter any flights booked through us, please let us know as soon as possible. There is a booking or flight amendment fee of £40 per change and flight amendments often incur extra airline costs depending on the changes to be made and if the ticket has been issued or not.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Exodus has been trading since 1974
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Your final joining instructions and flight details, if booked with us, will then be sent out 2 to 3 weeks before departure. If you would like a hard copy posted, or if you require these any earlier, please contact the customer operations team. We advise that if you are booking connecting travel before receiving these, please ensure you leave plenty of time.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Travellers are welcome to opt to share a room with a tour member of the same gender for no additional charge. If you'd like your own room, we can request a single supplement so that you will have your own room throughout.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
You are welcome to meet the group after the tour has departed however there is no reduction in rate for joining a tour after the departure date.
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