Mont Blanc Walks – Short Break

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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 ...
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Overview

Trip type
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • Stay in the bustling adventure hub of Chamonix, France
    • Delve into the spectacular mountain world of Mont Blanc
    • Witness remarkable panorama over the French, Swiss & Italian Alps

What's this trip about?

    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.Mont Blanc Short Break

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age range16 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityChamonix
End CityChamonix

Travel Themes

  • Hiking & Walking

Destinations

Attractions

  • Chamonix

Activities

  • Hiking

Trip includes

    • All breakfasts
    • 4 nights’ accommodation in 3* hotel
    • Mont Blanc Multi Pass: 4 day pass in Chamonix for access to public transport

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive in 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

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

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

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

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.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,685
Price per day$337
Last Updated: 1/6/2025
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24 Jun 2025
28 Jun 2025
$1,715
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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Travel insurance
    • Single accommodation (available on request - compulsory supplement)
    • Solo travellers (not accepted on this trip)
    • Visas or vaccinations
    • Lunches & dinners
    • Arrival and departure transfers (if booking a land only package)

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.
Cancellation policy

The cancellation policies of this trip when booked through Travelstride are determined by the stated policies of the tour operator - Exodus Adventure Travels.

If you or any other member of your party decides to cancel a confirmed booking you must notify Travelstride in writing. Your notice of cancellation will only take effect when it is received in writing by Travelstride and will be effective from the date on which we receive it.

Period before departure in which you notify us

From the date your Booking Confirmation is issued up to, and including, 90 days prior to the departure date specified on the Booking Confirmation.

  • 89 to 52 days (inclusive) prior to the departure date specified on the Booking Confirmation.
  • 51 to 31 days (inclusive) prior to the departure date specified on the Booking Confirmation.
  • 30 days or less prior to the departure date specified on the Booking Confirmation, or after the booking has started

Cancellation charge

Deposit can be transferred to a new booking which must be made within 3 months of the date the original booking was cancelled, and depart within 12 months of the new booking date. If a new booking is not made within this period then the deposit will be forfeited. Any remaining balance will be refunded excluding any non-refundable costs.

  • 50% of the total holiday cost. Any remaining balance will be refunded excluding any non-refundable costs.
  • 75% of the total holiday cost. Any remaining balance will be refunded excluding any non-refundable costs.
  • 100% of the total holiday cost.

For Polar holidays, the following cancellation charges will be made:

Cancellation period (before departure) - Cancellation Fee (per person)

Outside of 180 days - No fee if cancelled within 15 days of booking date. US $1,250 cancellation fee if cancelled 16 days or more of booking date.

179 to 120 days - Loss of deposit.

119 to 90 days prior to departure - 50% of the holiday cost.

89 to 60 days prior to departure - 75% of the holiday cost. 

59 to 0 days prior to departure - 100% of the holiday cost.

For more additional details, see the booking conditions of Exodus Adventure Travels at the following web address: https://www.exodustravels.com/us/about-exodus/exodus-booking-conditions

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Age Requirements
16 years and up
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Trip ID
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