The grande dame of Italian alpine resorts, set in the shadow of Mont Blanc at the head of the valley.
From its slopes the Skyway Monte Bianco lifts visitors in rotating glass cabins to the Punta Helbronner terrace, a glittering panorama of the highest peaks in the Alps.
When to visit Courmayeur
Average highs and lows across the year.
What to see first
Skyway Monte Bianco
The rotating cable car that lifts visitors from Courmayeur to 3,466 meters beneath Mont Blanc.
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Eating and drinking in Courmayeur
Well-loved everyday tables and Michelin stars, each checked open.
- Ristorante La ChaumièreTrattoria
- Pan Per Focaccia CourmayeurPizzeria
- Ristorante 4810 We Are FoodOsteria
- Ristorante Locanda BelvedereTrattoria
- Ristorante Les JorassesTrattoria
- Ristorante Baita ErmitageTrattoria
Sleeping in Courmayeur
Well-reviewed places to stay, each checked open, by town.
- Hotel Bouton d'Or
- Auberge De La Maison
- Villa Novecento Romantic Hotel
- Hotel Stella Del Nord
- Hotel Croux
- Hotel Berthod
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