Things to Do in Annecy

Explore Annecy with a local, see sites like Le Palais de l'Île and Musée-Château d'Annecy and taste Rissoles Savoyardes.

Discover Annecy on a half-day trip and see where medieval architecture meets crystal-clear waters. Stroll along the streets and canals, admire colorful buildings, and gaze at the Palais de l'ile.

Indulge in a truly bespoke Chamonix experience with your private luxury concierge. This product is a personalised consultation with one of our expert advisors, dedicated to curating the perfect stay based on your preferences, pace, and travel style. From charming walks through the Old Town to gourmet dining and breathtaking Alpine viewpoints, every moment is thoughtfully designed for you. Your concierge can organize iconic experiences such as panoramic cable car rides to Aiguille du Midi and scenic train journeys to Mer de Glace, along with exclusive local activities and hidden gems. Our service includes tailored planning, insider recommendations, and seamless coordination. The consultation fee covers our concierge expertise only. All experiences, activities, transport, dining, and additional services curated for you are optional and priced separately.

Explore Annecy's culture and landmarks on a 60-minute guided tour. Gain insider tips and discover the city like a local.

Discover Annecy food and drinks with a local guide on this Annecy group walking tour. Savor delicious food and drinks in at least 4 eateries.

Originality: Leave aside classic activities and immerse yourself in an interactive and immersive wedding-themed experience. Discovery: Explore Annecy while having fun. Team spirit: Strengthen relationships with your friends by completing missions together. Accessibility: A flexible game that adapts to your pace and requires no preparation.

Embark on a culinary journey in Annecy's old town. Taste regional delicacies at local eateries and discover Savoyard cuisine.

Embark on a journey between two Alpine gems: Annecy, the 'Venice of the Alps,' and Geneva, the heart of international organizations. Enjoy scenic canals, landmarks, and stunning views of Lake Geneva.

Discover the charm of Megève with a bespoke experience curated by your private luxury concierge. This product is a personalised consultation with one of our expert advisors, dedicated to designing your ideal Alpine escape. From leisurely strolls or carriage rides through the Old Town to thrilling winter adventures like skiing, dog sledding, and private snow hiking, every detail is tailored to your style. In summer, your concierge can curate mountain biking and scenic trail experiences. Enjoy refined tea times or aperitifs in the village’s most captivating spots and reserve the finest restaurants with breathtaking views. Our service includes tailored planning, insider recommendations, and seamless coordination. The consultation fee covers our concierge expertise only. All activities, dining, transport, accommodations, and additional services curated for you are optional and priced separately.

Embark on an unforgettable canyoning adventure in Talloires. Discover the Angon Canyon, above Lake Annecy, a must-do canyon with rappels up to 35 meters.

This private experience lets you explore some of the most beautiful scenery in the Alps, from the wilderness of the Aravis massif to the iconic Mont Blanc! You'll also immerse yourself in one of the major aspects of our culture: gastronomy, thanks to cheese tasting and the sharing of a typical Savoyard lunch. Last but not least, the town of Chamonix will hold no more secrets for you during an exciting guided tour of its history and that of the famous people who have left their mark on it!

Explore the stunning shores of Lake Annecy on two wheels with our electric and muscle bike rentals.

Annecy, nicknamed the Venice of the Alps, invites you to discover its treasures in one day. Walk the charming medieval streets, admire the island's famous Palace, and stroll along the picturesque canals. Don't miss Lake Annecy, famous for its purity, and the gardens of Europe for a break from nature. With a 2 km route, this itinerary immerses you in the history and beauty of this Alpine city, perfect for lovers of culture and breathtaking scenery. - Explore 20 must-see sites in Annecy in one day - Admire Lake Annecy, one of the purest in Europe - Enjoy a 2 km walking route through the historic center - Ideal for lovers of culture and nature

Discover paragliding gently during a peaceful morning flight over Lake Annecy. Free photos and videos!

Indulge in a bespoke Annecy experience with your private luxury concierge. This product is a personalized consultation with one of our expert advisors, who will design your ideal stay, tailored to your style and preferences. From leisurely strolls through the Old Town and scenic parks to private boat tours on Lake Annecy, every moment is curated to showcase the city’s beauty. Enjoy fine dining at the region’s best restaurants, explore picturesque roads between lakes and mountains, and uncover hidden gems only a local expert can reveal. Our service includes planning, recommendations, and coordination. The consultation fee covers concierge expertise only. All activities, dining, accommodations, and additional services are optional and priced separately.

Embark on a 2-hour cruise on Lake Annecy aboard the famous boat "Libellule". Enjoy the refined French Libellule Menu (starter, main course, dessert) based on seasonal products.

Do Eat Better Experience Annecy Food Tour is a walking tour around the old town. You will be guided by a Local Expert who's able to explain every detail of the selected restaurants, their preparations, and any other relevant curiosities. You will be able to discover local wines, grown on the steep mountains, with local products. Have a taste of a generous and tasty tartiflette, prepared thanks to the know-how of passionate local craftsmen with a character as strong as their cheese. Discover also local cheese and sweets, put in shape by creative and passionate artisans. The Savoyard gastronomy will surprise you, and the beauty of the city, let yourself be amazed by the hidden delicacy of this area and its cuisine!

Get the best intro to Annecy with a Local. See top sights, discover hidden gems, enjoy a local tasting, and get local insights to make the most of your visit.

Discover the pleasure of riding on a Segway©. Enjoy this one hour tour that is perfect for getting a view of Annecy Lake.. Enjoy this one hour tour that is perfect for getting a view of Annecy Lake.

Experience a unique and scenic whitewater rafting tour on the Giffre River in Haute Savoie. It's narrow gorges and class 3 rapids do not disappoint!

Enjoy this private 2 hour walking tour of Annecy. Get to know the best sites of this beautiful location. Have our private official tour guide guide you on this unique experience. We will arrange a meeting point with your private guide to start this private walking tour of Annecy. Amongst others, here are some sites that you will enjoy: Lac d’Annecy Vieille Ville Jardins de l’Europe Pont des Amours Palais de l’Île Cathedral and Basilica Chateau d’Annecy Much more! At the end of the tour, your private official tour guide will drop you off in a central place in Annecy.

Discover the charm of Annecy from an insider’s perspective in a 60-minute walk with a Local. Explore its landmarks, enjoy the vibrant culture, and learn about its rich history.

Begin your local French culinary experience with a walk through the town's open farmer's market (if you choose the market tour option) with your host, a passionate foodie. Meet Alexia's favorite vendors, discover regional organic produce and locally crafted cheese and purchase a few ingredients that you will use during your cooking class. Return to Alexia's home kitchen in her Bohemian chic apartment in a leafy and peaceful residential neighborhood of Annecy with a view of the mountains. During your cooking demonstration, watch as Alexia prepares a modern, globally influenced French meal - dishes such as local ricotta cheese with herbs or a beet spread on organic sourdough, salad (Alexia style) and farm-raised chicken with Thai flavored vegetables and rice - that you will share together at the dining table over wine.

See one of the most famous mountain villages at the foot of the remarkable and majestic Mont-Blanc. Discover also the old town of Annecy.

Enjoy this fun and amazing experience on a Segway© during this 1.5 hour tour and discover the beauty of Annecy.

Join a private, customized tour of the beautiful city of Annecy. Explore the history and culture of this remarkable place. Admire Annecy Lake, the Palais de l'Isle and more at a rhythm that suits you.

A tour to discover the pleasure of a ride on a Segway. Ride a circuit with a moderate pace that is perfect to discover the Segway TP in all its forms: an urban hike through the lake, the old town, and an off-road experience along the Thiou river. An ideal way to get off the beaten track on this 2-hour, guided, small-group tour. Maximum group size is 8 people.

Explore Annecy as you play. Solve the riddles and use secret passages. This outdoor escape game allows you to discover the most beautiful monuments of the old town and it's history.

Meet your artisan cheesemaker and sommelier in the center of Annecy. For two hours, enjoy a private tasting of five Savoy wines and five Savoy cheeses. You'll be able to talk to these two local gastronomy professionals about the specificities of the terroir, the aromas perceived, the pairings made and tasting techniques. Whether you're an enthusiast or just want to learn more about Alpine gastronomy, you're in for an enriching experience!

Annecy tour by convertible bus with audio guide

You will discover the magnificent Semnoz forest, a veritable "green flow" which starts at an altitude of 1,700m and ends at the edge of the old town of Annecy. In addition to being the scene of many mountain biking competitions, this forest offers some unique views of Lake Annecy! During this outing, you will test the 2020 hanging Lapierre eBikes, among the best electric bikes on the market today.

Explore Chanaz, the little Venice of the Alps, discover an artisanal mill before embarking on an ecological cruise on Lake Bourget, the largest lake in France.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Annecy. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Cathédrale Saint-Pierre to Le Palais de l'Île, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Annecy to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Annecy through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Annecy's lakeside charm, showcasing its tranquil beauty. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Annecy in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Set off for a magical day between land, water, and sky: discover the Sierroz Gorges, the coolness of Lake Bourget, then admire the Alps from the summit of Mont Revard.

Set off on this tour of Annecy, the Venice of the Alps, to learn about it's delicious food and its importance in the history of France. You will visit the old town, the most romantic part of the city, starting at “Le Pont des Amours”. You will make 5 stops to try local wines grown on the steep mountains, enjoy a charcuterie tasting, try a tasty tartiflette made by local craftsmen, and discover the local sweets by creative artisans. You will finish on a more audacious touch, the Genepi, produced with herbs that seem to cure all evils (including sadness). As you explore the city with a local foodie, you'll also learn about Annecy's history and culture, and enjoy sightseeing along the way. Some of the landmarks include Église Saint-François de Sales, Palais de l’isle - Les vieilles prisons, Fontaine Quiberet, the house of Madame de Warens and Église Notre Dame de Liesse. Everything is included in the tour, so keep your wallet tucked away!

Take off from the Forclaz pass for a 15-minute flight over Lake Annecy. Grand views, unforgettable sensations, and a complimentary refreshment upon landing!

Visit one of the cutest cities of the Rhône-Alpes region of France: Annecy. It's situated in the Alps, so if you love skiing this is the place for you. Today, you can enjoy a private walking tour of Annecy with a private guide who will take you to all the spots that interest you most! Also known as the "Second Venice," Annecy has plenty of beauty in store. See the Palais de l'Isle, which was a prison in the 12th century, and for something completely different, move on to cross the bridge of lovers. Another must-see is the gleaming lake of Annecy, inarguably a city highlight. Before you end your day in Annecy, you are also recommended to visit the Old Town, a lovely area full of quaint cafés to keep visitors well-fueled and busy. If there is any place in particular you would like to go but it is not mentioned in the tour description, just ask your guide and he or she will be happy to take you wherever you want to go.

See the historic sights and beautiful landscapes of Annecy on a 1.5-hour Segway tour. Glide through the Old Town to discover tiny churches and beautiful canals.

The Best Way to Discover Annecy: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a lakeside coffee or a museum visit and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups.The "Complete City" Package Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems and beautiful spots revealed along the way. Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations.What you will visit: Pont des Amours, Jardins de l’Europe, Panorama du lac, Hôtel de Ville d’Annecy, Église Saint-François de Sales, Le Palais de I’Île, Église Notre Dame de Liesse, Old Town Hall, Old Town, Annecy Cathedral, and Ponts Morens.

See the sights of Annecy by personal transporter on a 1-hour Segway tour of the city with a guide, and get postcard-perfect views of the lake and its surrounding gardens.

Discover Annecy at your own pace with our outdoor escape game. Independently, follow the route, solve the puzzles, take secret passages. The adventure is inspired by the mechanisms of treasure hunts and escape games and uses the sensors of your smartphones for even more interaction and surprises. Riddles, challenges, reflection, observation... Discover historical figures, unusual details and the city's main monuments.

Immerse yourself in Annecy's outstanding food culture as you savor the taste of some its best food, local specialities on foot with your guide.

This game is a unique and challenging outdoor escape game with friends, colleagues or family. It is possible to play on the day and at the time of your choice without prior reservation. You will be transported in an exceptional setting in the heart of downtown Annecy. You can easily recover photos and videos that will be saved directly to your smartphone.

From Annecy, explore Talloires and the Château de Menthon-Saint-Bernard. Take a walk by the lake, enjoy a guided tour, and relax in the gardens with panoramic views.

This game is a unique and challenging outdoor escape game with friends, colleagues or family It is possible to play on the day and at the time of your choice without prior reservation. You will be transported to a bewitching scenario in the heart of the city. You can easily recover photos and videos that will be saved directly to your smartphone.

Explore Lyon from North to South on an unforgettable eBike tour! Ride through the heart of the city with a local guide and uncover Lyon’s most stunning sights !

Regardless of your mountain biking level, our guide will adapt to your pace and your desires to choose the best route that will allow you to fully enjoy your experience, and above all, to be amazed! Whether you want to discover this practice or explore new trails in this sport that you already love: it’s a pure moment of escape that awaits you during this electric mountain bike ride on the heights of Annecy!

Explore Annecy and Lake Annecy on a private day tour from Lyon. Discover the charming Old Town, admire the turquoise waters of Lake Annecy, and enjoy panoramic views from the Col de la Forclaz.

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Take a Segway for a leisurely ride along the shores of the lake, with views of mountains such as La Tournette and Mont Veyrier, before returning to the starting point through the forest.