Quick answerA day tour from Geneva costs €84–104 without lift tickets and €215–227 with the Aiguille du Midi cable car and the Montenvers train paid. A private car is €890–962 for the group; on your own, bus and tickets come to about €116–155.
Almost every Mont Blanc day sold from Geneva is the same trip: 88–100 km by road to Chamonix, free time in the town, and the option of the Aiguille du Midi cable car and the Montenvers train. The price climbs in steps, and each step adds one thing — a guide, the lift tickets, or a car to yourself.
All tour prices here are "from" prices for one adult, checked on 30 September 2026 for a date on 15 October. The live calendar on each listing shows your own date.
from€84pp
The €84 coach to Chamonix and back with free time and no guide; the €215 option adds the cable car and the train.
from€104pp
You stand on the 3,842 m terrace before lunch and look down on the Mer de Glace after it, a guide is with you all day, and the €227 option holds the lift and the train for you. The compromise: nine hours, and the top can close in wind.
from€215pp
Cable car and cogwheel train already in the price, so the slot is held for you on a day the summit sells out. No guide at the top — you go up at your own pace.
On the coach days from Geneva a guide costs surprisingly little. The Full-Day Trip to Chamonix at €84 has an audio guide and no live guide; the Glass-Roof Bus Tour at €93 has a professional guide with the group. That is a difference of €9 for someone who knows where the queue forms and when the bus leaves.
A guide who belongs to you alone costs more. In Chamonix, Discovering the Aiguille du Midi with a Private Live Guide is €160 per person as listed for 3.5 hours; the Guided Tour to the Aiguille du Midi and Montenvers is listed from €230 and showed €350 for one adult on 15 October, lift and train tickets not included.
from€93pp
The cheapest guided day and the most reviewed on the massif. The lift is yours to buy at the station, or take the €214 option with the tickets.
from€160pp
from€230pp
A guide on the Aiguille du Midi and at Montenvers, from Chamonix. The listing says from €230; the bookable option on 15 Oct was €350.
Every big listing has a cheap option and a ticket option. The table of options below is what one adult paid for 15 October 2026; the gap between the two lines on each tour is what the operator charges for the lift and the train.
The Chamonix Mont-Blanc Private Day Trip (★4.5 from 113 reviews) shows "from €481" on the listing, but with one adult selected the standard car was €962. That is the price of the car for the day, with hotel pickup and an English-speaking driver, and it is not divided per head on this site.
from€962per car · 1–8
Your car, your hours, door to door. Sold per car: €962 for one to eight people — the "€481 per person" on the listing only works for two.
from€892per group · up to 4
A private car for up to four people, priced for the whole group.
from€377pp
A private day with an English-speaking driver-guide and a flexible plan.
The Aiguille du Midi and the Montenvers train are run by the Compagnie du Mont-Blanc and sold at the stations and online; the Aiguille du Midi is not sold on its own on GetYourGuide. The reservation for a cable car time is free and mandatory, even with a ticket.
Under 5 ride the cable car free at the ticket office with proof of age. Holders of a disability card get 50% off the trip for themselves and a companion at the ticket office.
On the Italian side the Skyway Monte Bianco return from Courmayeur to Punta Helbronner, 3,466 m, is €59 on our partner (★4.8 from 202 reviews). From Milan, the Monte Bianco and Courmayeur Day Trip is €139 for 12 hours with the Skyway tickets included.
from€59pp
The rotating cabin to Punta Helbronner, 3,466 m — the Italian answer to the Aiguille du Midi.
from€139pp
from€199pp
A day in Val Veny and Val Ferret from Courmayeur in a small group.
