Recommended Activities
Chamonix is bursting with activities to enjoy, whether you want to get active, be amazed, or simply recharge.
On this page, we share our favorite experiences beyond hiking and skiing. For information on hiking or skiing, we invite you to read our dedicated articles.
Step into the Void at the Aiguille du Midi
Take the Aiguille du Midi cable car up to 3,800 meters in altitude (included with the Unlimited Pass in winter, or available as an add-on—tickets are available at the base of the cable car). The view is breathtaking!
Snowshoe Walks
Snowshoeing lets you connect with untouched nature, carving your own path through a pristine winter landscape. You can choose half-day or full-day routes. To book a guide, visit this link.
The serenity of the snowy peaks is revitalizing. To safely uncover the secrets of the winter mountains, go with a professional who can offer routes suited to your desires and abilities.
The Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Valley under snow offers a timeless experience under the watchful eye of Mont Blanc.
Download the trail map at the bottom of this page or visit the official page with all the necessary information.
P.S.: We have a few pairs of snowshoes available at Reception! Let us know if you’d like to use them.
Photo Walks
Discover the most photogenic spots in Chamonix with Teresa Kaufman, an American photographer who has lived in Chamonix for many years. Bring your camera or simply your smartphone—Teresa will take care of the rest so you leave with unforgettable photos. To learn more, click here.
Paragliding Flights (year-round but especially in summer)
Take to the skies with a paragliding flight and admire the valley from a new perspective. If you take off from Brévent, you can land directly in front of the hotel in the Savoy field—perfect for snapping photos to immortalize the moment!
Expect around €130 for a flight plus the cost of a one-way ticket for the cable car.
Rail Luge (year-round)
An easy-access activity with guaranteed adrenaline! Perfect for summer or winter. Head to Les Planards or visit their website. It’s about a 20-minute walk or take Bus 10 in front of the hotel and transfer at Place du Mont-Blanc to the bus heading toward Les Planards.