Exceptional panoramic views
Immersion in the heart of the Mont Blanc massif and its glaciers
Passionate local guide
Insights into the history, glaciology, and the massif
Easy access
Access by cog railway and suitable for everyone, with no specific fitness requirements
Discover the iconic Montenvers site and the Mer de Glace in Chamonix, in the heart of the Mont Blanc massif.
Accompanied by a mountain professional, enjoy an immersive experience combining spectacular landscapes and a fascinating insight into the glacial environment.
Montenvers train ride
From Chamonix, the famous cog railway takes you up to the Montenvers site, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks.
Discover the Mer de Glace and its environment
On site, enjoy a unique panorama over the largest glacier in France and explore its key attractions:
Understanding the mountains and glaciers
Your guide will share expert knowledge on glacier formation, climate evolution and alpine activities.
A fun and educational experience, suitable for both adults and children.
📋Practical information:
🕒 Meeting time & place: 8:45 am in front of the Montenvers ticket office
⏳ Duration: approximately 2.5 to 3 hours
👥 Group size: 4 to 10 participants
👧 Age: from 8 years old
🚞 Please note: Montenvers train ticket not included
👉 A complete experience combining nature, discovery and immersion in the high mountains.
For more information:
🤔 Please refer to the “Your questions” section at the bottom of the page
📣 Great deal: Take advantage of a combined ticket for a ‘Day trip to two sites: Aiguille du Midi + Montenvers’
Montenvers visit in group (from 4 to 10 people) | Montenvers private visit |
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49 € / person | 210 € (from 1 to 10 people) |
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The meeting point will be confirmed about the weather conditions and your level.
The professionnal will contact you the day before to give you every information.
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We will contact you the day before
The meeting point will be confirmed about the weather conditions and your level.
The professionnal will contact you the day before to give you every information.
To be confirmed
We will contact you the day before
The meeting point will be confirmed about the weather conditions and your level.
The professionnal will contact you the day before to give you every information.
Please consult our General Conditions of Sale to find out about our cancellation policy.
Insurances : Insurance is strongly recommended. There are 2 types of individual insurance to which you can subscribe when finalising your reservation : cancellation or rescue insurance.
Equipment needed:
Montenvers train ticket ou Unlimited pass for the full day
Warm clothes, sneakers, sunglasses.
🏔️ Is it possible to walk on the Mer de Glace glacier?
To walk on the Mer de Glace glacier, you need to be equipped with crampons and specialist gear; we won’t be able to do this during the tour. We can offer you an introductory glacier walking session with a mountain guide. More information on this page.
👟 Do I need to be in good physical condition to take this tour?
You don't need to be athletic, but you should be able to walk.
📸 Can we take photos during the tour?
Of course – in fact, do make the most of capturing the moment! Don’t forget to charge your camera or phone.
👨👩👧👦 Is the activity suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 8 and over can take part provided they are comfortable in the mountains and under adult supervision.
🍽️Can we stay on site after the tour and enjoy a meal there?
Yes, there are three different places to eat on site: bars and restaurants. If you’d like to eat at one of the restaurants, we recommend booking directly with them.
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