Annecy - Venice of the Alps - Tour from Geneva

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300 minutes (Approx.)
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Dubbed the ‘Venice of the Alps,’ the French town of Annecy is a feast for the eyes (and all the other senses, really). Board a coach in Geneva for an easy 1-hour drive to this romantic village at the base of the snowcapped Alps. Follow your guide on a brief introduction of charming Annecy Old Town to visit iconic Palais de l'Isle, Château d’Annecy and glittering Lake Annecy, the third-largest lake in France. Afterward, you'll have 1.5 hours to spend as you please in this storybook Alpine town.

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Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things To Know

  • Return trip in coach
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Free time for shopping
  • Guide for more than 10 people or driver guide for small groups
  • 45 minutes Guided Walking Tour
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fees (Chateau d'Annecy: 12 euros)
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking
  • Tour is operated in English and French unless otherwise specified
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Important: in July and August for the 2:15pm option, there is not guide but audio guide

What's included in the package

Itinerary

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Lake Annecy (Pass-by Only)

Pass by Lake Annecy, the purest lake of Europe.

Annecy

After an hour journey, you'll arrive in Annecy, dubbed the ‘Venice of the Alps'. Follow your guide on a 1-hour walking tour of charming Annecy Old Town.

Palais de l'Ile

Take this opportunity to snap some pictures of the iconic Palais de l’Isle, a 12th century castle that's a symbol of the town, and the dominating castle of Annecy, once the residence of the Bishop of Geneva.

Chateau d'Annecy

You'll pass the 12th century castle, now a museum.


Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • Place Dorcière 1201 Geneva

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required


Reviews By Other Travelers

4.2
Based on 180 reviews

What do other 180 guests say about Annecy - Venice of the Alps - Tour from Geneva

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Jacquelyn_B
5
Apr 2024
Gabriel was an amazing tour guide - very knowledgeable and friendly. He shared a lot of interesting information about the area on the way to Annecy. Once we arrived, Gabriel led us on a walking tour of the city before leaving us to explore on our own. Annecy is beautiful and so close to Geneva - ...
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405benjaminj
5
Mar 2024
You will love this town, the lake has very good spots to make great pictures, everything is fabulous, the market on sundays is fantastic. It's really a perfect day trip!
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Wanderer689065
5
Mar 2024
Lovely French excursion in my Switzerland trip! I really loved Annecy, it may be my favorite of all the places in visited on my trip. Relaxing, beautiful, explore at your own pace. Highly recommend.

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SuMoTuWeThFrSa
All prices are shown in USD

Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things to know

Included
  • Return trip in coach
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Free time for shopping
  • Guide for more than 10 people or driver guide for small groups
  • 45 minutes Guided Walking Tour
Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fees (Chateau d'Annecy: 12 euros)
Additional Information
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking
  • Tour is operated in English and French unless otherwise specified
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Important: in July and August for the 2:15pm option, there is not guide but audio guide