The Tour du Mont Blanc is the world-class multi-day trek by which others are measured. Taking in France, Italy, and Switzerland in a 9 day hike which captures the best that the Alps have to offer, from breathtaking glaciers and picturesque towns to peaks and pastures.
Our itinerary ensures you stay in the heart of the mountains enjoying a variety of rustic mountain refuges in unique locations, mixed in with stylish hotels and the opportunity to indulge with spa facilities in the mountaineering capital of Chamonix.
A truly unique experience from start to end and the trip of a lifetime. LBH have been guiding the TMB for over 25 yrs, with no stone left unturned, we guarantee an enriching and rewarding experience!
Sept 9th – 18th 2025
Duration: 9 days
Grading: Challenging
Nearest Airport: Geneva
A photographers dream, taking in spectacular vistas and alpine locations
4 * Spa hotel in Chamonix
Private vehicle support available on request
We also offer PRIVATE Group Departures
Days 1 - 4
You begin your trek in the international center of mountaineering, Chamonix. This leg takes in rocky peaks, incredible glaciers, lush forests, and high mountain passes amid spectacular views of the Mont Blanc massif. You enjoy striking views of the Bossons, Bionnassay and Miage glaciers before hiking over the Col du Tricot and the small village of Les Contamines. Day 4 sees us hike over the Col du Bonhomme and the remote Tarantaise region, known for its wild, striking landscapes.
Days 5 - 7
Venturing from France on to the Italian side of the massif over the Col du la Seigne, this stage combines breathtaking trails with cultural indulgence to enjoy a rest day in the stylish town of Courmayeur with refreshing gelato or a cappuccino. This marks our half way stage before hiking on to the famous Bonatti refugio with incredible views of the Mont Blanc massif. Crossing from Italy back into Switzerland over the Grand Col du Ferret we see Mont Dolent whihc sits on the border of all 3 countries.
Day 7 - 9
You continue your adventure hiking from the small hamlet of Ferret, enjoying the lakeside village of Champex where you can take a refeshing swim. Forest trails lead us onto the alpage of the Bovine route with sweeping views down into the Rhone valley before returning from Switzerland back into France over the Col du Balme, with a final day of hiking in Chamonix valley to complete your circumnavigation of the Tour du Mont Blanc and this utterly unforgettable trek. Time to celebrate with a wonderful farewell meal!
Need To Know
Accommodation
4 x nights in simple hotel lodges
2 x nights in 4* central Courmayeur Hotel
3 x nights in 4* fabulous central Chamonix Hotel with Spa facilities
What’s included
All accommodation.
All breakfasts, lunches and dinners, drinks on first and last night (apart from 1 lunch and 1 dinner in Courmayeur).
We can provide private vehicle support at an extra cost.
Guides
Our guides are exceptionally experienced with a passion for sharing the mountains, flora and fauna with you. All qualified and licensed International Mountain Leaders they will bring the trip alive.
We adopt an excellent guiding ratio meaning we can cater for differing levels within the group and offer extra add-ons where appropriate, such as taking in a side peak or giving two different trail choices.
One Guide – 1 – 9 clients.
Two Guides – 10 – 14 clients.