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Christmas market in Chamonix: experience a magical moment with the family!

A feast for the eyes this Christmas market in Chamonix: wooden chalets, lights in the heart of the village, entertainment and shows!

Chamonix Christmas Market

At this time of the year, Chamonix shines brightly! Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of this high-mountain village during the Christmas market.

From 16 to 30 December 2016, the Christmas market is taking place in Chamonix

As a family, you can stroll through the alleys to meet the many artisans who will be happy to share their passion, to make you discover their sweets, local products and lots of other surprises, and maybe even a few gifts to put under the tree.

In December, in the pure tradition of Christmas, moments of joy shared with the family: parades, shows, songs, tastings... for the greatest pleasure of young and old alike.

And children can even meet Santa Claus there. In addition, the little ones will have the opportunity to deliver their letter directly to him. A unique moment during which you will see your children's eyes light up.

Stay at the Refuge des Aiglons during Christmas market in Chamonix !

Our Hotel in Chamonix will be happy to welcome you in one of its 107 spacious, comfortable and renovated rooms for your next stay in Chamonix. The Hôtel Les Aiglons is located near the Chamonix Christmas Market, so you can combine a pleasant stay with your family.

Don't forget, the hotel Les Aiglons offers you a Christmas special offer from 17 to 26 December 2016: the stay of your child under 13 is free!

By booking directly on our website, you are guaranteed to benefit from the best rate for your next vacation with us.

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