, France An all Year Round Destination
: Chamonix Mont-Blanc Valley FRANCE Winter Spring Spring Summer Autumn Accommodation & Services
A stopover in the heart of Europe CHAMONIX Chamonix is located at the crossroads of 3 countries: France, Switzerland and Italy
Easy access via Air Road Train Its unique positioning makes it accessible to the three key European hubs of France, Italy & Switzerland Ideal destination for holiday makers and business visitors alike. Great Base for European Itineraries Distances with Chamonix : km miles duration Geneva (CH) 90 55 1h00 Annecy 100 60 1h00 Lyon 220 135 2h15 Grenoble 225 140 2h20 Turino (IT) 170 105 1h40 Milano (IT) 260 160 2h35
KEY ATTRACTIONS Destination The AIGUILLE DU MIDI Cable car taking visitors up to 3 842 m The BEST view point on the roof of Europe : The Mont Blanc 4 810 meters -15 780 feet
KEY ATTRACTIONS Destination MONTENVERS a rack railway to one of the biggest & best known glaciers in Europe : the Mer de Glace Not to be missed on site: the ice grotto, the cristal gallery, the alpine fauna museum. Glacier at 1913 meters as you soak in the exhilarating views around you. The Mer de Glace is 7 kms long and 200 meters thick with a surface dimension of 40 kms.
SPORTS & ADVENTURE : an adventure lovers paradise! 45 outdoor activities - sports spring, summer, autumn, winter Golf, 18 hole golf course Paragliding Mountain Biking Scenic Helicopter Ride Rock Climbing White water sports (Rafting, Canyoning, Hydrospeed) Alpine coaster Luge (opened all season) Skiing Snowshoe Hikes Dog Sledding Rides Ski Joering Speed riding Hiking Adventure parks..
ART DE VIVRE / LIFESTYLE A shoppers delight, an adventure lovers haven and a lux travelers password to sheer indulgence, Chamonix Mont Blanc offers an exquisite bouquet of art de vivre activities SPA : Make your choice massage, hydro jets, Turkish baths, sensory stimulating showers, hamams et al SHOPPING : Chanel, Moncler, WESC, Longchamp/Lancel Swarovski, North Face/Patagonia, Lacoste, Salomon, et al. PEDESTRIAN STREETS : a multitude of boutiques, housing sports articles, fashion, jewelry, bags, interior decoration, antiques, books telling the most extravagant stories of mountaineering... as well as our local produce and delectable gourmet souvenirs. HISTORY & CULTURE : Museum, interactive exhibition CULINARY AND WINE TASTING : Cooking Classes and Cheese Pairings
ACCOMMODATION Wide array of accommodation options ranging up to 5 star 64 hotels, 4,800 beds : Hotels 5 star : 1 Hameau Albert 1er Hotels 4 star : 5 Hotels 2 star : 2 Hotels 3 star : 22 Hotel 1 star : 3 12 Residences up to 5-stars, offering Personalized services options, Apartments and chalets with agencies or private owners 1710 apartments & traditional chalets to rent for a week, two weeks A wide choice of quality accommodation, from 1 to 5 stars with personalized service (Cooking options, Airport transfers )
EATING OUT A food lover s paradise : 80 restaurants to choose offering local Savoyard cuisine, Michelin star gastronomy to city center cafes and lounges, chalet-bar restaurants at altitude as well as international restaurants. The diversity of tourists has conjured up a culture of world gastronomy making Chamonix a melting pot of culinary sensations from the world in addition to our local cuisine over including French cuisine, Italian, Chinese, Korean, Japanese or Indians And places offering Veg. options in addition of our local cuisine made out of cheese
NIGHT LIFE is also among the rare alpine towns to boast a nightlife making it an all year round multi-faceted destination appealing to a very versatile audience A casino : slot machines, gambling tables, French roulette, English roulette, Black Jack et al Lounges, wine bars & wine tasting It even has a bar and micro-brewery that serves 100 % Mont Blanc Beer A cinema English films) A bowling
GETTING AROUND FREE & EASY Destination Free city center shuttle service Free access to transport through out the valley from Servoz to Vallorcine Guest Card,
Chamonix Mont- Blanc Lift PASS Unlimited access to summits MONT BLANC MULTI PASS : Flexible Time saver Money saver