Think of this week as your VIP pass to the very best of the Alps, without the guesswork. We’ll base ourselves at a stunning, top-tier hotel in Chamonix—the kind with spa robes, mountain views, and cocktail lists longer than a gondola line—while we take care of the rest. From powder stashes in Verbier, Switzerland to long cruisers like the iconic Vallée Blanche in France and lunch with a view in Italy, we’ll cross borders and ski levels with ease! Whether you’re a seasoned shredder or just finding your edges, we’ll tailor each day to your pace, your vibe, and the weather. Just show up and we’ll show you the goods.
This Chamonix ski tour adventure is a 7-day, all-level trip that takes you beyond borders—skiing the best slopes in France, Italy, and Switzerland, all from your base in Chamonix. With a certified local guide leading the way, you’ll skip the hassle and dive straight into world-class skiing, breathtaking views, and smooth logistics. From ski passes to accommodations, everything’s taken care of—just bring your gear and your sense of adventure. This is the Alps at their absolute finest.
Welcome to Chamonix! Today’s all about getting settled and meeting your guide, who’ll help you sort lift passes and join you in town for a warm, casual briefing over coffee. You’ll go over the latest snow updates, check your gear, talk through your goals, and start getting excited. The real fun begins tomorrow.
Accommodation: La Folie Douce Hotel, Chamonix
Your first day of skiing! Today is all about warming up and assessing your skiing level at the two south-facing ski resorts above Chamonix—Brevent and Flegère. The incredible view of the Mont Blanc range is bound to leave you in awe. Spend the evening with your group and enjoy what is often referred to as the best after-ski scene in Europe.
Accommodation: La Folie Douce Hotel, Chamonix
Get ready to explore Italy, just a 30-minute drive away, where you’ll experience a completely different atmosphere. Skiing in Italy offers a unique charm, not to mention the delectable food options! The scenery is truly exceptional, and you’ll have the chance to discover the south face of Mont Blanc.
Accommodation: La Folie Douce Hotel, Chamonix
If there’s one must-do run in Chamonix, it’s the Vallée Blanche! This is a full mountain experience that begins with a ride on the Aiguille du Midi cable car (12,621 ft / 3,847 m) and leads to a thrilling descent to Chamonix while traversing glaciers. This is an ungroomed, backcountry and glacier run, and your safety will be our top priority. Rest assured, your mountain guide will provide all the necessary safety equipment. If conditions are favorable, this day will likely be the highlight of your trip!
Accommodation: La Folie Douce Hotel, Chamonix
If there’s one must-do run in Chamonix, it’s the Vallée Blanche! This is a full mountain experience that begins with a ride on the Aiguille du Midi cable car (12,621 ft / 3,847 m) and leads to a thrilling descent to Chamonix while traversing glaciers. This is an ungroomed, backcountry and glacier run, and your safety will be our top priority. Rest assured, your mountain guide will provide all the necessary safety equipment. If conditions are favorable, this day will likely be the highlight of your trip!
Accommodation: La Folie Douce Hotel, Chamonix
Megeve, located about a 40-minute drive from Chamonix, is a highly fashionable French ski resort. This extensive resort boasts numerous excellent restaurants, some of which have earned Michelin stars. The terrain in Megeve is more open and less steep than Chamonix, providing the perfect setting for you to enjoy your final day of skiing. Celebrate your achievements in the evening and say goodbye to your guide. Tomorrow you’ll also say goodbye to the Alps—or continue exploring on your own!
Accommodation: La Folie Douce Hotel, Chamonix
On your final day, you’ll wake up, enjoy breakfast, and pack up for departure. Depending on your plans, your guide can help coordinate transport or share any last tips before you head out.
Wow! It’s all we can say. A phenomenal and unforgettable trip of a lifetime. We were a group of 10, with different ability levels, but everyone gave rave reviews. The various areas are all so different in terms of terrain, snow condition and atmosphere, even though they are located a very short distance from Chamonix.
Excellent guide. Great experience a technical expertise.
Yann was an amazing guide who tailored all my adventures to what I wanted to do. Highly recommend Nuyama and Yann.
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These Chamonix ski tour holidays are open to all skiers as your guides have options for both beginners as well as those looking for exciting and challenging runs in the high mountains. Leave us a note at checkout about your expectations, skill level, and your ideal ski holiday—certified local guides will get back to you and build your ideal adventure.
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This is a list of things you need to bring:
There are plenty of rental shops in Chamonix from which you can rent touring gear. Your guides can also most likely set you up with equipment you need—leave us a note upon checkout whether you need help with gear rental.
Yes, you can! Skip the hassle of dragging your own gear all the way to Chamonix and instead, opt for gear rental. There are plenty of rental shops in Chamonix from which you can rent ski gear. Your guides can also most likely set you up with equipment you need—leave us a note at checkout if you need help with gear rental.
Group sizes and pricing
Chamonix ski tour adventures can be arranged for larger groups. Contact us to make arrangements.
Min. age requirements
If your group has participants under the age of 18, contact us prior to booking to make arrangements.
To get to Chamonix, the starting point of your Chamonix ski tour adventure, most people fly into Geneva International Airport (GVA), one hour away. Once you arrive, there are several ways to reach your destination, including public transport. Looking to make the airport transfers hassle-free? Check out Mountain Drop Offs—they provide door-to-door service in their comfy and spacious shuttles. Use the code 57HCHX to get a 5% discount!
Day 1 is all about arrival, getting to know your guide, and settling in. Your guide will assist you in arranging ski passes and then meet you in town for a general briefing along with the latest snow updates. Do a gear check, discuss your plans and objectives, and get to know them over a cup of coffee!
We highly recommend that you cover all your bases with insurance. To make your booking and traveling experience as carefree as possible, you’ll be offered to simply insure your trip with Redpoint at checkout.
Redpoint—the official 57hours insurance partner—tailors protection packages for adventure travel, offering a comprehensive travel program, even in remote locations! Trip cancellation, natural disasters, pandemic coverage, medical evacuation, primary medical expenses—regardless of the travel interruption that may happen, Redpoint will have you covered.
A 35% deposit to secure your place is due upon booking. The remaining amount is paid 90 days prior to departure. Once the trip is confirmed by the guide, the cancellation policy stated below applies. . If you cancel the booking…
Please note that booking fees are non-refundable in all cases and will be deducted from the refund amount.
Wow! It’s all we can say. A phenomenal and unforgettable trip of a lifetime. We were a group of 10, with different ability levels, but everyone gave rave reviews. The various areas are all so different in terms of terrain, snow condition and atmosphere, even though they are located a very short distance from Chamonix.