Island Palace (Palais de l'Ile) Tours and Tickets

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.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Get to the very center of Annecy’s story, behind the stone walls of the Palais de l’Île. Explore its ancient cells and courtrooms to see how this "stone ship" evolved over centuries. From there, traverse the old town and witness the city’s architectural transition. Pass by the Gallo House, known for its distinctive "slouch hat" roof. The journey then continues to the wide-open beauty of the waterfront. Cross the iconic "Lovers Bridge" and wander through the Jardins de l’Europe. Can you guess why a local chemist is honored with a statue in the park? Take in the fresh air, the towering Alps and the sparkling Lake Annecy. From the medieval lanes of the old town to the sunlit lakefront grandeur, discover the charms of Annecy. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Explore Annecy like a local, with a local, on this two-hour walking tour. Your private guide will take you to some of the city's prettiest spots, including Lake Annecy and the lakefront Jardins de l'Europe, the historic Old Town, and the art and history museum inside the medieval Palais de l'Ile.

Known for its mountain views, waterfront scenery, and centuries of history, Annecy offers a wealth for visitors to discover—and this private walking tour makes exploring simple. Pick from a range of convenient start times from morning until evening, meet your guide in central Annecy, and set off on foot. This itinerary will be customized to fit your interests, but you can look forward to exploring the Old Town, Lake Annecy, and much more.