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Overview
Courmayeur Mont Blanc, found in the stunning Aosta Valley at the bottom of Mont Blanc, is one of Italy’s top-tier ski resorts, offering a perfect blend of thrilling adventure and sophisticated charm. The resort has 18 lifts, includin gondolas and chairlifts, helping you easily get across 100km worth of slopes. There are 30+ runs that cater to every level and style of skier and rider. Set at altitudes between 1,200 and 2,755 meters, the terrain is diverse, with open bowls and scenic tree-lined runs ideal for both skiing and snowboarding.
For those who love off-piste adventures, Courmayeur is famous for its thrilling Vallée Blanche descent, a dream for freeriders looking for powder and adventure. After a day on the slopes, the resort’s après-ski scene comes to life with a mix of rustic mountain huts and lively bars, where you can relax with a local glass of wine or an aperitivo. The village is a food lover’s paradise, known for its top-notch Italian cuisine. From quaint trattorias serving up hearty local dishes to Michelin-starred restaurants offering gourmet experiences, there’s something to satisfy every palate.
Nightlife in Courmayeur leans more towards elegant and laid-back, with cozy wine bars and chic lounges perfect for unwinding after a day on the mountain. Getting to Courmayeur is easy, with Turin roughly 2 hours away and Geneva around 3 hours away by car. The Mont Blanc Tunnel also provides quick access to France, making Chamonix just a short drive away. Setting Courmayeur apart is its stunning location at the base of Mont Blanc, offering jaw-dropping views and an atmosphere of understated luxury that keeps skiers and travelers coming back year after year.
Adventures & Attractions
Our recommended resort highlights.
Courmayeur Mont Blanc Fat Biking
Ride through snowy trails on specialized bikes with wide tires, enjoying the breathtaking alpine landscape and winter adventure in Courmayeur.
Courmayeur Mont Blanc Snowshoeing
Explore the tranquil beauty of Courmayeur’s snow-covered forests and mountain trails on snowshoes, a peaceful way to discover the winter wonderland.
Courmayeur Mont Blanc Cross Country Skiing
Glide across well-maintained cross-country trails in Courmayeur, offering scenic views and a great way to enjoy the fresh mountain air.
Courmayeur Mont Blanc Alpine Village
Stroll through Courmayeur’s charming alpine village, with cobbled streets, cozy cafés, and traditional mountain architecture.
Courmayeur Mont Blanc Gourmet Restaurants
Savor exquisite Italian alpine cuisine at Michelin-starred restaurants and cozy mountain huts, featuring local ingredients like cheese and truffles.
Courmayeur Mont Blanc Snow Park
Hit the slopes at Courmayeur’s snow park, perfect for freestyle skiers and snowboarders with jumps, rails, and obstacles for all skill levels.
Courmayeur Mont Blanc Skyway
The Mont Blanc Skyway cable car offers incredible panoramic views, connecting Courmayeur to high-altitude trails and access to glaciers.
Courmayeur Mont Blanc Christmas
Experience the magic of Christmas in Courmayeur with festive markets, holiday lights, and cozy alpine charm creating a winter wonderland.
- How to Reach Courmayeur Mont Blanc
- Resorts & City Guide
By Air
The nearest airport to Courmayeur is Geneva, which is around three hours away by car. Other options include Turin and Milan airports, offering connections to Courmayeur via shuttle or private transfer services.
By Train
Courmayeur is not directly connected by train, but nearby towns such as Aosta offer connections. From Aosta, you can take a bus or taxi to Courmayeur, making train travel a convenient option for those coming from major Italian cities.
By Car
Driving to Courmayeur is a scenic and convenient option. The resort is easily accessed by major highways, with well-maintained roads leading to the heart of Mont Blanc. Parking is available at many hotels and near ski lifts.
By Bus
There are regular bus services from nearby cities such as Turin and Milan. Shuttle buses also run from Geneva airport, offering a convenient and affordable way to reach Courmayeur without needing a car.
By Private Transfer
Private transfers are a popular choice for those looking for convenience and comfort. Services are available from Geneva, Turin, and Milan airports, providing a direct and seamless journey to Courmayeur.