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Visit Chamonix with a Guide
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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in:
English
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- English
- French
Enjoy an exciting two-hour guided tour, with a private guide.
Feel free to ask the questions that burn your tongue, and to discuss with your guide for an even more immersive experience!
Thanks to this moment of sharing, you will discover Chamonix in a new light and then be able to stroll through its streets knowing everything that happened there in history!
What's Included
Services of a private guide
Personal expenses
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Place du Mont Blanc in Chamonix, near the Alpina hotel.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
Did you know that Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is nicknamed the Mountaineering Capital of the World? That the first ascent of Mont Blanc was achieved by two Chamoniards in 1786? That the city hosted the first Winter Olympic Games in 1924? These are just some of the facts and anecdotes revealed to you by your guide during this exciting experience!
Strolling through the streets of this charming city located at the foot of the mythical Mont Blanc massif and the Aiguille du Midi, you will stop in front of the frescoes of the greatest mountaineers, explorers, sportsmen and scientists who have participated in history. of Mont Blanc. In front of their statues, let yourself be told the story of the ascent of the “cursed mountain” by two courageous young Chamoniards, Jacques Balmat and Michel Paccard, who left their mark on history with their exploit! Walk along the Arve river, which crosses the town, admire the flowery facades of the buildings keeping traces of the Belle Époque, enjoy the sublime panorama offered by the church square where the Festival of Guides takes place each year. Chamonix…
So, are you too ready to become part of the history of Chamonix?
Strolling through the streets of this charming city located at the foot of the mythical Mont Blanc massif and the Aiguille du Midi, you will stop in front of the frescoes of the greatest mountaineers, explorers, sportsmen and scientists who have participated in history. of Mont Blanc. In front of their statues, let yourself be told the story of the ascent of the “cursed mountain” by two courageous young Chamoniards, Jacques Balmat and Michel Paccard, who left their mark on history with their exploit! Walk along the Arve river, which crosses the town, admire the flowery facades of the buildings keeping traces of the Belle Époque, enjoy the sublime panorama offered by the church square where the Festival of Guides takes place each year. Chamonix…
So, are you too ready to become part of the history of Chamonix?
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Available all year round
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Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Free cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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