Dec 23-27, 2025 — Christmas in Chamonix, Annecy & Geneva

• Christmas in the Alps and Geneva: Chamonix, Annecy and Geneva
• from 23 to 27 December

• Child price (under 13 years old): 320€
• Adult price: 350€

Christmas is without a doubt the most wonderful celebration of the year, bringing joy to our hearts. The magic of the season floats everywhere in the air, through cities, across seas and mountains. The jingling of bells, children’s songs, garlands decorating houses and Christmas trees, the smell of cinnamon cookies, Christmas markets, skis and sleds gliding down snowy slopes — all transform this celebration into a true enchantment.

To celebrate Christmas in a truly special way, we invite you on a 3 day trip to the Alps, the realm of majestic mountains.

Here, you will have the chance to enjoy spectacular snow-covered landscapes, exceptional ski slopes and the magical atmosphere of Christmas markets, especially in Chamonix. With its pure mountain air and festive traditions, the Alps offer the perfect setting for winter holidays.

Another destination on this getaway is Annecy, known as the “Venice of the Alps”. The city, with its cobblestone streets and canals sparkling under Christmas lights, enchants visitors with its winter scenery. Annecy’s Christmas markets are renowned for their warm and welcoming atmosphere, where you can find unique gifts and taste local specialties made with melted cheese, whose enticing aromas fill the air.

And since we will be near the border of famous Switzerland, why not take the opportunity to visit its capital, the magnificent Geneva? With elegant streets and a festive atmosphere, Geneva offers a magical Christmas mood, with sparkling lights, welcoming warmth and charming Christmas markets.

This trip invites you to explore dream destinations for the holidays, each with its own unique charm. From the breathtaking mountain peaks of Chamonix to the fairytale atmosphere of Annecy and the festive elegance of Geneva, a magical and unforgettable experience awaits you. Join us to experience an extraordinary Christmas in an enchanting setting.

PROGRAM

Day 1 – 23 DECEMBER – Departure to Chamonix

• 23:30 – Meeting point at 26-28 bis place de Nation, 75012 Paris
• 00:00 – Start of our night journey to the famous Chamonix

Day 2 – 24 DECEMBER – Chamonix and Christmas markets

• 09:00 – Arrival in Chamonix
• 09:00-16:50 – Explore Chamonix and the Christmas market.
• 17:00 – Departure to the hotel.
• 18:20 – Check-in at the ⭐️⭐️⭐️ hotel located in the center of Annemas, just a few kilometers from Geneva, Switzerland.
• Free time to visit the Christmas market in Annemas and/or Geneva by public transport and celebrate Christmas
• Night 1 at the hotel.

Day 3/4 – 25-26 DECEMBER – Skiing, Geneva and Christmas markets

• 08:00-09:00 – Breakfast
• 09:10 – Departure to the ski slopes ⛷
• 10:00-16:10 – Enjoy skiing and the surroundings.
• 17:00 – Return to the hotel (Enjoy the Christmas markets in Annemas and Geneva and celebrate Christmas)
• ❗️ Those wishing to avoid skiing can organize their own schedule – for example, spend the whole day in Geneva
• Night 2 & 3 at the hotel.

Day 5 – 27 DECEMBER – Annecy and return to Paris

• 08:00-09:00 – Breakfast
• 09:10 – Departure to Annecy
• 10:00-15:00 – Enjoy Annecy
• 15:00 – Departure to Paris
• 22:00-23:00 – Arrival back in Paris

PRICES & BOOKING

• Child price (under 13 years old): 320€
• Adult price: 350€

✅ Included

🚌 Round-trip transportation
Departure from Paris onboard our comfortable bus.

🏩 Accommodation
This trip includes 3 nights in a 3 star hotel in Annemas.

The ⭐️⭐️⭐️ hotel is located in the city center of Annemas, 7 km from Geneva. Each studio has a kitchen equipped with essential utensils. Nearby, you will find restaurants, cafés, bars, etc.

* Rooms are not identical and may vary slightly depending on capacity.

🥐 Breakfast
Breakfast is included at the hotel.

💕 Tour leader
❗️Your tour leader will provide all the necessary information about the destination. They will guide you and answer your questions throughout the day. Please note they are not a certified tour guide. For professional guiding services, local guides are available for an additional fee.

💰 Tourist tax
All tourist taxes are included in the price.

❌ Not included

• ❌ Meals
• ❌ Museum entrance fees
• ❌ Leisure activities (ski pass, Montenvers train tickets, cable car, boat, etc.)
• ❌ Public transportation

What to do in Chamonix?

Aiguille du Midi

The Aiguille du Midi is a peak accessible by cable car, offering spectacular views of the Mont Blanc Massif and deep valleys.

Address: 100 Place de l’Aiguille du Midi, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France

Price: About 65 euros for a cable car ticket (price may vary)

Plan de l’Aiguille du Midi

An adventure through the mountains with the cable car up to the summit of the Aiguille du Midi.

Address: 100 Place de l’Aiguille du Midi

Price: 33.60€
Free for children under 5

Mer de Glace

The largest glacier in France, accessible via the Montenvers mountain train, offering incredible views of the glacier and Alpine scenery.

Address: Montenvers Mer de Glace Train, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France

Price: Around 31€/adult; 26.40€/youth and seniors. (price may vary)

Montenvers - Montenvers Railway

The mountain train takes you to the Mer de Glace, offering a scenic journey through forests and mountain landscapes.

Address: Montenvers SNCF Station, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France

Price: About 33 euros (price may vary)

Chamonix Old Town

A picturesque area with pedestrian streets, traditional shops and a winter atmosphere

Address: Rue du Docteur Paccard, 74400

Price: Free entry

Spa Deep Nature

A wellness center offering relaxing treatments, massages and hot baths with mountain views

Address: 145 Avenue de l’Aiguille du Midi, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Price: From 50 € (booking required by phone)

What to do in Geneva?

Jet d’Eau

The Jet d’Eau is an iconic symbol of Geneva, an impressive artificial fountain shooting water 140 meters high into Lake Geneva.

Address: Quai Gustave-Ador, 1207 Geneva, Switzerland

Saint Peter’s Cathedral

A masterpiece of 12th-century Gothic architecture, offering panoramic views of the city from its northern tower.

Address: Cr de Saint-Pierre, 1204 Geneva, Switzerland

Price: Free entry, guided tours available for a fee

Palais des Nations

The European headquarters of the United Nations, famous for its Council Chamber and Human Rights Room.

Address: 8 Avenue de la Paix, 1211 Geneva, Switzerland

Price: Access restricted, guided tours possible on certain days

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

A museum retracing the humanitarian history and activities of the Red Cross, with interactive exhibitions.

Address: Avenue de la Paix 17, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland

Price: About 15 CHF (adults), 7 CHF (youth & students)

United Nations Museum

Permanent exhibitions about the activities of the United Nations.

Address: 14 Avenue de la Paix, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland

Price: Free entry (guided tours may be available)

What to do at Les Gets?

Les Gets Ski Area

A ski resort with slopes for all levels and spectacular mountain landscapes.

Address: Les Gets Ski Resort, 74260 Les Gets, France

Ski pass rates: Vary depending on duration and season. See official website: https://pass.lesgets.com

Ski rental: Skimium – SKI FUN SHOP Les Gets. https://g.co/kgs/GKmvmH

Mechanical Music Museum

An impressive collection of mechanical and automated musical instruments.

Address: 1313 Route des Grandes Alpes, 74260 Les Gets, France

Rates: Children 9 €, Adults 14 €

4 Seasons Sled

A year round toboggan run with 1100m of track, 104m of vertical drop, curves and slopes up to 46%, reaching speeds up to 40 km/h.

Address: 537 Route des Pesses, 74260 Les Gets

Rates: See: https://www.lesgets.com/luge-4-saisons/

Une Autre Lumière

A magical sound and light show in the forest. Booking required.

Address: Quartier du Mont Chéry, 74260 Les Gets, France

Rates:
Adult (16+): 19.50 €
Child: 10.50 €
Free for children under 4

Spa Séréni-Cimen

A spa center offering relaxation and wellness treatments.

Address: 66 Rue du Chêne, 74260 Les Gets, France

Rates available on their website.

La Fruitière des Perrières Cheese Dairy

A traditional cheese dairy where you can taste and buy local cheeses.

Address: 2423 Route des Perrières, 74260 Les Gets, France

What to do in Annecy?

Palais de l'Île (Island Palace)

A medieval palace on Thiou Island in the center of Annecy, formerly used as a prison, courthouse, and residence. Today it hosts exhibitions on the town’s history and architecture.

Address: 3 Passage de l’Île, 74000 Annecy, France

Price: About 3.5€/adult, free for children under 12

Annecy Castle

A 12th-century castle overlooking the town and lake, now home to the Annecy Art Museum.

Address: 1 Place du Château, 74000 Annecy, France

Price: About 5€ (discounts for students and seniors)

Lake Annecy and Marquisats Beach

Lake Annecy is known for its crystal clear waters, perfect for boating and lakeside walks. Marquisats Beach is a popular bathing area in summer.

Address: Avenue d’Albigny, 74000 Annecy, France

Free access

Boat Cruise on Lake Annecy

A panoramic cruise offering magnificent views of the Alps.

Address: Departure from Port d’Albigny, 74000 Annecy

Price: Around 20€, depending on type and duration

Saint-Pierre Cathedral

The impressive cathedral located in Annecy’s Old Town

Address: Place Saint-François de Sales, 74000 Annecy

Château d'Isle

A historic castle with picturesque gardens and exhibitions on local history

Address: Rue du Château, 74000 Annecy

Price: 3.80€/adult; 2€ for ages 12-17; free for children under 12