Description

Day 1 : Welcome to Chamonix Mont-Blanc
We will meet you at the Geneva airport at a predetermined time before transferring you to your hotel in Chamonix. In the afternoon we will take the opportunity to introduce you to the program and adjust your bike. At the end of the day we explore Chamonix, the world capital of mountaineering.

Meals: Dinner
Accomodation: Heliopic Hôtel & Spa 4* – Chamonix

Day 2 : Martigny - Champex-Lac
This first stage, rather short, allows us to discover the Aiguille du Midi before our departure. This summit which culminates at 3848m is easily accessible by cable car from Chamonix. After this unique experience, it is surrounded by snowy summits that we take the direction of the Swiss border and the Col de la Forclaz. The descent to the Rhone valley and the city of Martigny offers a unique view of the most famous wine region of Switzerland.
The demanding ascent of the Col de Champex (1490m) through the forest will be the last of the day. Nestled between the peaks, in the heart of the Valaisan Alps, the village of Champex-Lac welcomes us for the night.

Meals: Breakfast · Picnic / Lunch · Dinner
Route: 60 km / 1900 m D+
Accomodation: Au Club Alpin Hôtel & Spa 4* – Champex-Lac


Day 3 : Col du Grand Saint-Bernard - Courmayeur
After a few kilometers of descents, the Grand Saint Bernard pass (2473m), the 3rd highest road pass in Switzerland, makes its appearance. Initially named the Col du Mont-Joux, it was named Saint-Bernard in the XIth century in homage to Bernard de Menthon, a man of the church and founder of the Hospice du Grand Saint-Bernard, which provides a welcome and rescue service for travelers who are victims of robbery. After cutting the border between Switzerland and Italy, the road continues in the direction of Aosta and then Courmayeur. We spend the night in this city nestled at the foot of the Mont Blanc.

Meals: Breakfast · Picnic / Lunch · Dinner
Route: 110 km / 2700 m D+
Accomodation: Gran Baia Hôtel & Wellness 4* – Courmayeur

Day 4 : Col du Petit Saint-Bernard - Cormet de Roselend
First ascent of the day, the Col du petit Saint Bernard (2188m) which marks the border between Italy and France also takes its name from Bernard de Menthon, founder of the Hospice located at its summit. The descent towards Bourg Saint Maurice offers a panorama on the Isère valley before leading us on the ramps of the Cormet de Roselend pass (1968m), mythical pass of the Tour de France.

Meals: Breakfast · Picnic / Lunch · Dinner
Route: 100 km / 2700 m D+
Accomodation: La Ferme du Chozal 4* – Hauteluce


Day 5 : Col de Saisies - Megève - Chamonix
Today you will start the last stage of the Tour du Mont-Blanc. The Col des Saisies, then Megève and finally a road on the mountainside, in the heart of the forest to lead you to Chamonix.

Meals: Breakfast · Picnic / Lunch · Dinner
Route: 85 km / 1400 m D+
Accomodation: Heliopic Hôtel & Spa 4* – Chamonix

Day 6 : End of stay
It’s the end of this Mont Blanc bike tour with Veymont Travel. After breakfast your guide will take you to Geneva airport.

Meals: Breakfast

Opening

From 01/06 to 15/10/2024.

Additional info

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Prices

Adult: from 3,150 €.