Highs and sights

Day 1: Lac Blanc above Chamonix

Day 2: Col de Balme – French/Swiss border

Day 3: Swiss Alps

Day 4: Crete de Saleina, Swiss Alps

Day 5: Col de Grand Ferret – Swiss/Italian border

Day 6: From the Skyway cable car – Mont Blanc up close

Day 7: Col de la Seigne – Italian/French border

Day 8: Col de la Croix du Bonhomme

Day 9: the Bionnassey glacier, near Mont Blanc

Easy!