Lake Annecy (Lac d'Annecy) Tours and Tickets

Explore the enchanting charm of Annecy, known as the “Venice of the Alps,” on this guided walking tour through its historic Old Town, followed by a serene cruise on Lake Annecy. Stroll along picturesque canals and flower-lined streets while your local guide shares captivating stories of the city’s medieval heritage, featuring landmarks like the iconic Palais de l’Île and Château d’Annecy. Afterward, relax on a sightseeing boat as you glide across one of Europe’s purest lakes, soaking in stunning views of majestic mountains and quaint lakeside villages. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of cultural and natural beauty in one of France’s most delightful destinations. - Guided walking tour of Annecy’s historic Old Town - Learn about the city’s fascinating history from a local guide - Scenic boat cruise on Lake Annecy, renowned for its clarity - Perfect for travelers interested in culture and nature

Lake Annency is impressive from any angle, but there’s nothing like a bird’s eye view for taking in the alpine splendor of France’s third-largest lake—and that panorama isn’t easy to come by. On this express paragliding excursion, soar high above the rolling mountains of the Haute Savoie region, with a professional pilot and safety helmets included for a safe and hassle-free experience.

Join a unique walking tour of Annecy led by a passionate student deeply interested in the history and culture of this beautiful region. I have created my own route, away from the usual paths taken by most guides. Along the way, you’ll discover original stories, surprising facts, and local insights, some of which are not easy to find online. The tour is not rushed and can be extended if you’d like to learn more, it’s always a pleasure to share additional stories and answer your questions. We’ll take your time to enjoy the atmosphere, and you’re free to stop anytime for photos or a quick bite. To make the most of your time, I focus on explaining the history outside monuments such as churches, museums, and castles. This way, you don’t lose time waiting or going inside during the tour but you’re absolutely free to visit them if you wish. This experience is perfect for travelers looking for a more personal, flexible, and insightful way to discover Annecy.

On D-Day, arrive 15 minutes before the schedule set at the Doussard paragliding landing base. On board a mini-bus, you will reach the take-off area located at the legendary Col de la Forclaz. Then ... Make the most of this unique and unforgettable experience!

The Angon Canyon is unmissable in the Haute-Savoie department. Get ready to get wet, with waterfalls of up to 40 meters, abseiling, and natural rock slides. In the middle of the forest, parts of the trip also have spectacular views over Lake Annecy. Whet your palate too by finishing the adventure with a beer with your group.

Discover the enchanting town of Annecy at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. Navigate through 10 essential landmarks using an interactive map and enjoy audio stories that enrich your journey. You’ll engage with captivating quizzes at each stop, making history fun and educational. The tour, covering 1 km and lasting approximately 1.5 hours, allows you to explore iconic sites like the Palais de l'Isle and Jardins de l'Europe, all while enjoying flexibility and independence in your adventure. - Self-guided walking tour available daily at your convenience - Explore 10 key landmarks with engaging audio and quizzes - Enjoy a scenic 1 km route with a duration of about 1.5 hours - Free 500MB of data included for global use during your tour

The audio guide is a handy mobile companion for a self-guided walk around Annecy. The tour is designed specifically to help you get to know the city in a relatively short timespan of 1–1.5 hours. Follow the route on the map in the app to walk from the Cordeliers embankment to the Pont des Amours, passing by the city's main sights. Highlights include: Annecy Castle, Annecy Cathedral, Church of Saint Francis de Sales, Island Palace, Morens Bridge, Sainte-Claire Gate. The tour includes 21 points of interest. All stories are crafted by professional journalists and historians, with humor and passion for travel. Once the tour is downloaded, you can access it offline. We recommend using headphones for better sound quality. Enjoy engaging stories and legends at your own pace, without a need to keep up with a group. Feel free to pause anytime to take a break at a café or wander down a picturesque alley before continuing your exploration.

Join a unique walking tour of Annecy led by a passionate student deeply interested in the history and culture of this beautiful region. I have created my own route, away from the usual paths taken by most guides. Along the way, you’ll discover original stories, surprising facts, and local insights, some of which are not easy to find online. The tour is not rushed and can be extended if you’d like to learn more, it’s always a pleasure to share additional stories and answer your questions. We’ll take our time to enjoy the atmosphere, and you’re free to stop anytime for photos or a quick bite. To make the most of your time, I focus on explaining the history outside monuments such as churches, museums, and castles. This way, you don’t lose time waiting or going inside during the tour but you’re absolutely free to visit them if you wish. This experience is perfect for travelers looking for a more personal, flexible, and insightful way to discover Annecy.

Embark on a journey through the Alps to discover Annecy, often called the “Venice of the Alps.” Upon arrival, let your guide lead you through the charming old town, unveiling its hidden secrets, picturesque canals, and rich history. Next, step aboard a private cruise on Lake Annecy. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, indulge in a traditional Savoyard fondue, a delicious and convivial experience on the lake’s crystal-clear waters. Conclude your day with free time to explore at your own pace : wander through the streets, soak up the serene lakeside atmosphere, and let yourself be enchanted by this Alpine gem.

Enjoy a private, fully personalized day trip from Lyon to Annecy and Lake Annecy in comfort with an English-speaking Welcome Driver. Customize your itinerary, choose scenic viewpoints, and decide how long to spend at each stop while your friendly local driver shares insights about the Alps, local traditions, and the best photo opportunities. Travel east through rolling countryside to Annecy Old Town, the “Venice of the Alps,” where you can explore colorful canals, cobbled streets, and charming façades at your own pace. Continue to Lake Annecy, renowned for its turquoise waters and Alpine backdrop, perfect for lakeside strolls, photos, or a relaxing café break. Conclude at Col de la Forclaz viewpoint for panoramic lake and mountain views before a smooth, door-to-door return to Lyon, enjoying a stress-free and scenic Alpine escape.

Join a unique walking tour of Annecy led by a passionate student deeply interested in the history and culture of this beautiful region. I have created my own route, away from the usual paths taken by most guides. Along the way, you’ll discover original stories, surprising facts, and local insights, some of which are not easy to find online. The tour is not rushed and can be extended if you’d like to learn more, it’s always a pleasure to share additional stories and answer your questions. We’ll take our time to enjoy the atmosphere, and you’re free to stop anytime for photos or a quick bite. To make the most of your time, I focus on explaining the history outside monuments such as churches, museums, and castles. This way, you don’t lose time waiting or going inside during the tour but you’re absolutely free to visit them if you wish. This experience is perfect for travelers looking for a more personal, flexible, and insightful way to discover Annecy.

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.

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.

Come and discover electric mountain biking on the most beautiful peaks around Lake Annecy accompanied by a guide. Half-day (3 hours) we will find you the best trails on routes adapted to your level and your desires. As well as to make you progress. With friends, families, colleagues, what better way to have fun.

Visit Pérouges—one of the ‘most beautiful villages in France’—and the alpine town of Annecy on this private full-day tour from Lyon. Admire the medieval monuments and tuck into a traditional breakfast in Pérouges, then head to historic Annecy for a cheese tasting and free time to explore the town on your own.

Experience the charm of two of France’s most beautiful towns in one unforgettable full-day tour. Start your day with a visit to Annecy, often referred to as the "Venice of the Alps," where you’ll discover its enchanting old town and enjoy a scenic cruise on the pristine Lake Annecy. On the way back, stop for a delightful coffee break in the medieval village of Pérouges, a hidden gem that offers a taste of authentic French village life. This full-day tour is designed for those looking to explore more of the beauty and history of the French Alps and beyond, with plenty of time to relax and enjoy every stop along the way.

One of our private chauffeurs will pick you up in the early morning from your accommodation in Lyon. He'll take you to the center of Annecy, where a heritage guide awaits you. You'll retrace the city's history as you discover its most picturesque and emblematic sites, and wander between the canals that have earned it its nickname of the Little Venice of the Alps. At the end of the tour, your guide will accompany you back to the boat, where you'll enjoy a typical local fondue. At the same time, enjoy a private cruise on the waters of Lake Annecy. Back on dry land, stroll through the streets of Annecy to shop for local produce, before heading back to Lyon.

Discover two of France’s most picturesque historical villages on a private day trip to Perouges and Annecy from Lyon. You’ll skip the hassle of car hire and navigation as your private driver transports you between attractions, leaving you to sit back and soak up the natural and medieval scenery.

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