Mer de Glace et train du Montenvers

35 pl de la Mer de Glace, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
The famous rack-and-pinion train from Chamonix takes you to the Montenvers site at 1913 m. A breathtaking panorama of the Mer de Glace glacier, Les Drus and the Grandes Jorasses.
MER DE GLACE CABLE CAR

This gondola promises a unique experience, offering a breathtaking panoramic journey.
Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of the mountains.
Whether you're looking for thrills or peace and quiet in the heart of nature, the new Mer de Glace gondola lift and the Grotte de Glace promise unforgettable memories.

ICE GROTTO
Discover the magic of the new Grotte de Glace, naturally sculpted by man "the grottus" in the ice.
This unique sensory...

Services

Services

Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
Mobility impaired
Restaurant
bus parking
Parking nearby
Car park
Bar
Picnic area
Toilets
Animals accepted
Dogs are allowed on the leash. Be careful! The stairs that leads to the ice cave are metalic openwork stairs.
Coach access
Boutique

Rates

Rates

Adult- Train + lift + ice cave included
39.50€

Child rate- Train + lift + ice cave included
33.60€

Adult
41.20€

Child rate
35€

Return train ticket only: adult €31, child/senior 65+ €26.40, family €96.20. These tickets are only on sale at the Montenvers ticket office at the moment.
Vallée Blanche return: Return train + cable car + cave: Adult 33€ , child/senior 28,10€.
Site pass: cable car + cave without train until 31 May: adult €25, child/senior €21.30 / From 1 June to 30 November adult €26, child/senior €22.10

This site is included in the MONT BLANC UNLIMITED PASS / Summer Multipass.

Payment methods

Payment methods

Payment methods

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ChequeCheque
CashCash

Openings

Openings

Monday
10:00 - 17:00

Tuesday
10:00 - 17:00

Wednesday
10:00 - 17:00

Thursday
10:00 - 17:00

Friday
10:00 - 17:00

Saturday
10:00 - 17:00

Sunday
10:00 - 17:00

Trains run every hour and every 30 minutes depending on traffic.
Lift and ice cave closed from May 4th.
Last departure from Chamonix to visit the ice cave at 3:00pm.
ANNUAL CLOSURE
Monday
10:00 - 17:00

Tuesday
10:00 - 17:00

Wednesday
10:00 - 17:00

Thursday
10:00 - 17:00

Friday
10:00 - 17:00

Saturday
10:00 - 17:00

Sunday
10:00 - 17:00

Trains run every hour and every 30 minutes depending on traffic.
ATTENTION Ice cave closed from 24 to 30 May - Cable car open for alpinists from 9am to 9.30am and from 4pm to 4.30pm
Last departure from Chamonix to visit the ice cave at 3:00pm.
Monday
08:30 - 17:30

Tuesday
08:30 - 17:30

Wednesday
08:30 - 17:30

Thursday
08:30 - 17:30

Friday
08:30 - 17:30

Saturday
08:30 - 17:30

Sunday
08:30 - 17:30

Trains run every hour and every 30 minutes depending on traffic.
Last departure from Chamonix to visit the ice cave at 3:30pm.

Location

Location

Mer de Glace et train du Montenvers
35 pl de la Mer de Glace, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • English
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Station district
  • Close to a public transportation

Access

Access
  • Closest bus stop : Place du Mont-Blanc
    Closest train station : Chamonix centre
    Closest carparkss : Biolay (outside carpark), parking du Mont-Blanc (underground carpark).
Updated on 24 April 2025 at 03:03
by Office de Tourisme de la Vallée de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
(Offer identifier : 179002)
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