A week in the Chamonix Valley in summer

Arrival in Chamonix

Start your adventure by arriving in Chamonix. Take time to stroll through the town center, where you can admire the Savoyard architecture. Be sure to visit the Chamonix church, as well as the many artisanal stores. For dinner, choose a traditional restaurant and enjoy local specialties, such as Savoyard fondue or tartiflette.

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Hike to Lac Blanc

The next day, treat yourself to a gentler hike to Lac Blanc. This magnificent lake, surrounded by mountains, is accessible via a well-marked trail. Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy the scenery and the reflections of Mont Blanc on the water. The hike takes around 3 to 4 hours round trip.

Ascend Mont Blanc

Conquer Mont Blanc! You can take the Aiguille du Midi cable car for a breathtaking view of the summit. Once at the top, enjoy the breathtaking panoramas and, if you're feeling adventurous, consider a hike on the marked trails or even an introduction to mountaineering with an experienced guide.

Exploring the Mer de Glace

Spend your fourth day at the Mer de Glace, France's largest glacier. Take the Montenvers rack railway for easy access. Once there, explore the ice caves and visit the glacier museum to learn more about this fascinating natural phenomenon. The view from the plateau is spectacular!

Summer activities

There's more to Chamonix than hiking! Enjoy a day dedicated to summer activities. Try paragliding for an exhilarating experience high above the mountains, or try your hand at climbing or mountain biking. The many trails and climbing sites offer options for all levels. End your day with a moment of relaxation in a spa to recuperate.

Discovering the Arve Valley

On day six, set off to discover the Arve Valley. Visit the charming surrounding villages, such as Les Houches or Argentière. You can also sample local produce at local markets and farms. Remember to take a break to admire the scenery, especially near the Argentière bridge, where the views are breathtaking.

Last explorations before you leave

On your final day, take time to soak up the beauty of Chamonix one last time. Take a stroll along the Arve River or visit the Mont Blanc gardens. Enjoy a final Savoyard meal before leaving this magnificent valley.