Mont Blanc: recharge your batteries in the mountains

Trip Description

Accomodation

Stay program

• day 1

  DOMANCY

  

  Arrival in Savoy land Gourmet break facing Mont-Blanc Enjoy the breathtaking view of the highest peak in Western Europe: 4809 meters of granite and gneiss. Dinner at Braconne Côté Mont-Blanc (15 min by car) The terrace with a view of the Mont-Blanc massif will not leave you indifferent. A beautiful place, with varied and creative cuisine. The bone marrow is a must!

• day 2

  MEGEVE

  

  Visit of Megève, 15 min by car Lunch at Bistrot Flocon Village Reblochon spring rolls, Fera from the Lake served with carrot and orange purée, or potatoes cooked in hay... So many ways to enjoy a cuisine that is both authentic and modern. Les Fermes de Marie: hot stone massage A massage with ancestral virtues, performed with basalt stones. The penetrating and radiant heat of the volcanic stones allows for muscular warming, promoting the dissolution of tensions. Dinner at Petit Cuchet, 15 min by car Panoramic terrace with a veranda area, pleasant when the coolness arrives. Traditional and mountain cuisine.

• day 3

  CHAMONIX

  

  The Aiguille du Midi 30 min by car Take to the heights! In 20 minutes, the cable car takes you up to 3,777 m altitude. The arranged terraces offer you a 360° view of all the French Alps. An extraordinary experience. Lunch at La Calèche It is an institution in Chamonix. Generous and appetizing mountain cuisine. It deserves its reputation and its popularity. Discovery of the Sea and the Ice Cave Every year, and for the past 50 years, the Ice Cave is reshaped. A unique experience to live at least once in your life. At the end of the adventure, the Mer de Glace. This legendary glacier will unfortunately soon be nothing more than ancient history. With a retreat of 2.5 km, the Mer de Glace is not eternal. Dinner at Chez Constant Focused on Savoyard dishes for a "bistronomic" cuisine with a touch of originality (gratin of petit gris with Beaufort).

• day 4

  Yvoire and Lake Geneva

  

  Visit to Yvoire, 1h by car The most beautiful villages of France • 2012 Edition Stone houses with wooden balconies, alleys adorned with wisteria and geraniums... It is called "the pearl of Lake Geneva." Overlooking the shores of the lake, which made the village a port for fishermen and boatmen, the square keep is one of the remnants of Yvoire's medieval past. Free lunch Recommendations will be provided in your travel booklet. Walk along Lake Geneva Lake Geneva is a glacial lake, shared between Switzerland and France. 72 kilometers long, it offers a magical spectacle, especially at dusk. Dinner at La Grange de Domancy, 10 min by car Very friendly working-class restaurant atmosphere. Very good value for money.

• day 5

  SIXT-FER-À-CHEVAL

  Hiking & picnic in the magnificent Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval, 1 hour by car The cirque is part of the Sixt-Passy national nature reserve and is also classified as a Grand Site de France. This limestone amphitheater, with walls 500 to 700 m high, crowned by peaks approaching 3000 m in altitude, will not leave you indifferent. It is, by itself, one of the reasons why you will fall in love with the mountains in summer. It is also the largest alpine mountain cirque. Dinner at the restaurant La Sauvageonne on the way back The welcome there is very pleasant. A must for lovers of Tête de veau to take away. The chef (formerly of Flocon de Sel in Megève) gives very good advice. Very nice menu of dishes and wine list. Professional and dynamic team.

• day 6

  CHAMONIX

  

  Paragliding Fly over Chamonix for a superb view of Mont-Blanc. Free lunch Recommendations will be provided in your travel booklet. Visit of Chamonix Mont-Blanc night baths (15 min by car) What could be better than a relaxing/muscle-repair session, your body in the naturally hot water of Mont-Blanc and your head under the stars?

• day 7

  DOMANCY

  

  Last coffee facing Mont-Blanc Return to the capital ••• "Life is not just about breathing, it's about having your breath taken away." Alfred Hitchcock