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Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Mountain Tandem Paragliding Flight

1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Mountain Tandem Paragliding Flight

Experience the adrenaline rush of soaring through the air on this paragliding tandem flight in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Fly with an instructor that has 20-years of experience. Admire stunning mountain and valley views. Meet at the lift departure station where you can purchase your ticket for the lift. Ride up on the gondolas together. Enjoy a short scenic walk to the take-off area. Listen to a safety briefing to help ensure you are confident for the flight. Take off from gentle grassy slope, after a quick run to get airborne. Relax as you drift through the air and see the peaks of the Graian Alps on a clear day. Learn what it is like to fly a paraglider with a lesson from your guide. Have the chance to perform some aerial acrobatics before landing in the vicinity of your meeting point.

From Geneva: Private Transfer to Chamonix Mont Blanc

2. From Geneva: Private Transfer to Chamonix Mont Blanc

After reserving a dream vacation on the beautiful slopes of Chamonix Mont Blanc, only one thing left to do is to get there quickly, and in the most comfortable way possible. We are excited to welcome you on board a clean, non-smoking, comfortable and spacious vehicle. You will have a certified driver at your disposal, There is phone charger, Wifi, drink (water) and sweets available. Child booster seat and baby seat available on request. Your punctual driver will warmly welcome you in the lobby of your Hotel, at the airport, holding a sign with your name on it. He will help you with your luggage and take you safely to your destination. The main advantage of reserving a transport with us is, Taxi companies use a taximeter to determine the price of the journey. You discover the final price of the race at the end of the trip. With us, you know in advance, at the reservation, exactly how much you will pay for your trip. We are also assured of managing your budget because we charge no additional costs for luggage, ski/snowboard bags, and sports equipment. You will arrive at your destination relaxed, safe and sound.

Chamonix: Tandem Paragliding Flight with Mont-Blanc Views

3. Chamonix: Tandem Paragliding Flight with Mont-Blanc Views

Expereince the adventure of soaring over the Chamonix valley with this family-friendly. tandem paragliding experience that is open to everyone from the age of 5 to the age of 100. Feel confident as you fly with a flying tutorial from your paragliding instructor.  Meet your instructor at the activity provider's office and get set up with your high-quality harness and helmet. Head up to the take-off location that towers high above the Chamonix Valley. Get help from your instructor at every step of the way.  Listen as your instructor carefully coaches you until you are ready. Run to get a few steps of momentum on a gentle slope facing Mont Blanc and be lifted by the wind. Fly for at least 20 minutes during which you can learn to pilot, under the advice of your flight instructor. Relax as you take in the mountain scenery from this unique perspective. Thrill-seekers can try out some optional acrobatics before landing.

From Geneva: Chamonix Mont-Blanc Private Guided Tour

4. From Geneva: Chamonix Mont-Blanc Private Guided Tour

After an early morning pick-up from your Geneva hotel by private vehicle, your day trip starts with a scenic 1.5-hour drive across the Swiss-French border and through the beautiful Arve Valley to Chamonix, located at the base of magnificent Mont Blanc, the tallest peak in Western Europe at 15,780 feet (4,800 meters). You'll arrive early to beat the crowds.  Transfer to a cable car and ride to the summit of Aiguille du Midi, a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif, on the world's highest vertical-ascent cable car, taking you from 3,395 feet to 12,605 feet (1,035 meters to 3,842 meters) in 20 minutes. Reach the top of the staggeringly beautiful Alpine peak and be amazed by panoramic views of the Chamonix Valley and the French, Swiss and Italian Alps. On a clear day, you may even see the Matterhorn, the iconic Swiss peak. Get cozy on a terrace or balcony at the Aiguille du Midi summit to admire the scenery and watch skiers zooming down toward the glacier. There's also a cafe, where you can have a hot chocolate or enjoy a light snack. Take the cable car back down the mountain to the gorgeous Alpine town of Chamonix, where you'll enjoy a lunch in a nice restaurant (if option selected). After lunch, board the Montenvers Railway for a scenic train ride (optional) through the mountains to Montenvers. Enjoy fantastic views of the Mer de Glace, a massive glacier surrounded by the towering summits of Les Drus, Les Grandes Jorasses and Les Grands Charmoz. Afterwards you'll be taken back to your Geneva hotel to conclude your private Mont Blanc and Chamonix day trip. The day trip will follow an amended itinerary. Instead of Aiguille du Midi, you will be taken to Plan de L'Aiguille (Middle stop of Aiguille du Midi) and the cable car of Brevant, which takes you up to an impressive 2,525 meters with unbeatable views out across to Mont Blanc and the valley’s mountain range.

Yvoire & Evian Private Day Trip from Geneva

5. Yvoire & Evian Private Day Trip from Geneva

Yvoire Medieval Village Yvoire is a medieval village built in the early 14th century. Located on the French shore of Lake Geneva, between Geneva and Evian, the village of Yvoire is nicknamed the “gem of the lake”. Visiting Yvoire is like stepping back in time. Wonderful floral displays and excellent ‘olde’ restaurants make this a top day trip for tourists. Chateau d'Yvoire and Saint Pancras Church See the stunning Chateau and church whilst exploring this fortified village. The Chateau dates back to the 14th century, nestled on the harbour its turrets dominate the Yvoire skyline. The stunning Saint Pancras Church is hard to miss in this quaint village, the sparkling metallic dome catches the sun and its gold leaf weather vain draws the eye, easily found when wandering the cobbled streets littered with local artisans of all sorts.  The Garden of the Five Senses... A maze of vegetation inspired by the walled gardens of the Middle Ages and classified a “Remarkable Garden” by the Ministry of Culture. Visitors are invited to discover the universe of color, taste, scent, texture and sound which changes with the hours and the seasons. Antique roses, fruit trees, medicinal and aromatic plants, aviaries and fountains make an enchanting stroll during which time seems to stand still. Evian Evian is a beautiful town which first became known to visitors with the discovery of its famous mineral water and natural springs. The town boasts incredible views of the Alps with the lakes crystal clear waters providing a stunning backdrop. The walk along the lakeside is particularly nice with views across to Switzerland on one side and some fabulous buildings including the Palais Lumiere, the famous Casino and Theatre on the other.

From Geneva: Private Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Day Trip

6. From Geneva: Private Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Day Trip

On this private day trip, admire the world-famous mountain resort of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, its towering peaks, glaciers, and picturesque alpine town. This is a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in the Alps. During your full-day trip, you will ride the Aiguille Du Midi cable car to enjoy a 360-degree viewpoint over the French, Swiss, and Italian Alps. This is the highest point accessible by cable car in Europe. At the summit, there are a number of viewing terraces, a cafeteria, and a souvenir shop. Then you will ride the Montenvers railway from Chamonix to Mer de Glace, France’s largest glacier. Descend into the ice cave that is sculpted into the glacier. Consider that this ticket does not include any ticket fairs with the cable car or the railway. At the foot of Mont Blanc, you will visit Chamonix town center to soak up the atmosphere of this alpine town. This picturesque place is beautiful all year round and offers a great range of attractions, shops, and restaurants for you to enjoy. At the end of your trip, transfer back to Geneva where your day will end.

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What people are saying about Haute-Savoie

Amad, our driver, was courteous & competent & my husband & I very much enjoyed our private tour. We highly recommend & would book again. The transportation was very comfortable. Amad was knowledgeable about the area & the specifics of our tour.

Excellent tour! Choose Thomas to be your guide. My son and I LOVED IT! Great panoramic views…hard to describe. You need to see it with your own eyes.