Journey deep into the heart of the Mont Blanc massif, where Switzerland, France, and Italy meet in a spectacle of towering peaks. Ride cable cars to breathtaking Alpine vistas, then hike legendary trails past jagged pinnacles, serene lakes, and awe-inspiring glaciers. Follow the famed Grand Balcon Nord, trek hut to hut (but sleep in luxe hotels) in France, and, weather permitting, summit Grand Col Ferret in Italy. Evenings invite cultural discoveries, regional delicacies, and soothing hot springs. Cap it off with a night in charming Annecy! Unwind in style each night, indulging in the comfort of four- and five-star accommodations.

Highlights:

• Marvel at Mont Blanc scenery on day hikes, returning to luxurious accommodations each evening
• Take time to explore alpine towns, visit a 19th-century winery, and soak at a thermal springs
• Use cable cars and a cogwheel train to access iconic trails, hiking past alpine lakes and stunning mountain vistas

Important Trip Details:
This trip is rated activity level 3. You will be hiking between 3 and 5 hours a day at elevations of up to 2,500 feet. Alpine trails are often rocky, and we recommend having prior experience hiking in the mountains. On this trip some of the hikes can be skipped for cable-car rides. Time is also built in for village visiting, wine tasting, and hot spring soaking.

Minimum Age: 18