Opening dates : Summer 2026 - 01 june to 01 november

The Restaurant du Montenvers

LEGENDARY LUNCH FACING THE DRUS

In the heart of the mythical Refuge du Montenvers, let yourself be carried away by the authenticity of a high-altitude restaurant.

Enjoy lunch on the sunny terrace facing the Drus or inside, in the authentic and warm dining room to taste unique flavors. The Restaurant du Montenvers offers mountain cuisine, honoring the terroir in harmony with the seasons.

RESERVATION:
Tel: +33 4 50 53 16 02
Mail: reservation@bestmontblanc.com
Know more : https://www.refugedumontenvers.com/restaurants

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The shop

Don’t forget to visit the Montenvers shop before returning to the valley, where you can buy a souvenir of your excursion to this unique site!

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Opening dates : Summer 2026 - 01 june to 01 november

In May and June, take advantage of our great deals

30% off on your return ticket and the ice cave excursion on selected Mondays and Wednesdays in June

Opening hours From 05/23 to 07/03

Wednesday 10 June: The ice cave will open at 10.45 am instead of 10.00 am due to maintenance work.

 

Open every day 8:30 am – 5.00 pm

Last ascent : 4.30 pm
Last descent : 5.00 pm

1st departure at 8.30am. 9.00am train optional (depending on numbers)
A train every hour or every 30 – or 20 – minutes depending on demand.

NB:

Last departure from Chamonix to visit the ice cave : 3.00 pm