Day in France: Trip to Chamonix and Annecy – Departing from Geneva

Day in France: Trip to Chamonix and Annecy – Departing from Geneva

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Spend a day in France, departing from Geneva

Free time in Annecy

See the Aiguille du Midi (optional)

La découverte des Alpes françaises

Essential information *

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Duration
10 hours 30 minutes

Languages

French
English

Starting time
8:30 AM

* All details will be sent to you upon reservation.

Description

Departing from Geneva, head to France to discover the Haute Savoie region and Chamonix Mont Blanc ski resort, as well as the town of Annecy!

Climb on board your bus and cross the Arve Valley to reach the village of Chamonix, at the foot of Mont Blanc. 

You will be able to freely explore the ski resort at the foot of Europe’s biggest summit, or take the Aiguille du Midi cable car to reach an altitude of 3842 metres and marvel at the incredible panoramic view of the Alps (optional).

A bus will then take you to the town of Annecy.

Enjoy some free time in Annecy to stroll around the streets, admire the bridges, walk along the shores of the lake or grab a bite to eat in a local restaurant. 

You will return to Geneva in the evening.

Departure place

Good to know

  • Availability: every day (excluding exceptional dates)
  • Time: 8:30am
  • Duration: 9 hrs. 30 mins approx.
  • Departure point: Geneva Bus Station
  • Language: English and French
  • Please arrive 15 minutes early 
  • Please note this excursion includes a French-Swiss border crossing. Please bring a valid piece of ID and be aware of the flow of people (a Schengen Visa is necessary for people not from the European Union)
  • The journey between Geneva and Chamonix takes 1 hour 30 minutes approx.
  • Return to Geneva is expected to be at around 7pm

Price includes

  • Transport between Geneva and Chamonix
  • Aiguille du Midi ticket (if you choose this option)
  • Transport between Chamonix and Annecy
  • Free time in Annecy
  • The services of a bilingual guide
  • Transport between Annecy and Geneva

Price doesn’t include

  • Meals
  • All personal purchases during the trip
  • Ski and equipment hire
  • Tips (optional)
  • All other extras

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