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5 hours

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Geneva

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Annecy City Tour - The Venice Of The Alps

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City tour of Annecy - Half Day

Highlights

Lake Annecy, purest lake of Europe • Palais de l’Isle • Castle of Annecy • Picturesque canals • Shopping area • Local market on Sundays

    included with

    Bus ride • Guide • Walking tour in Annecy for one hour • 2 hours free time

      excluded by

      Food and drinks

        Essential Information

        Passport Needed!

          Restrictions

          Animals not accepted

            Itinerary

            Nicknamed the "Venice of the Alps", Annecy offers a harmonious and romantic atmosphere. Surrounded by mountains, the city offers amazing views of the purest lake of Europe.

            Enjoy the landscape of French countryside during your drive in a comfortable bus.
            Discover the picturesque and enchanting framework of the city on a walking guided tour for an hour. Take this opportunity to snap some pictures of the iconic Palais de l’Isle, a 12thcentury castle that's a symbol of the town, and the dominating castle of Annecy, once the residence of the Bishop of Geneva.

            Later, enjoy 2 hours of free time, walk along the lake a long side locals jogging, walking, or roller-blading in the fresh mountain air. Stroll in the lovely little streets with its endless flower-filled balconies, houses, antique markets and handcraft shops. There is one more reason why this town is known around the world. The shopping is simply marvelous.

            Annecy has one of the highest quality markets on Sundays offering various goods: Clothes, Chocolate, cheese, local products and much more.
            Rich in cultural activities, including museums, castles and exhibitions, Annecy is labeled "Art and History" town, which is so dear to the hearts of the inhabitants.
            Duration: 5 hours 
            From  $88.20