My recommendation

If you're staying in Geneva for several days, Annecy is a beautiful place to visit for a day! I highly recommend it; I always take my friends and family there when they come to visit!

Duration:5h

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Overview

Board our comfortable coach in Geneva and travel to Annecy, the enchanting “Venice of the Alps,” where crystal-clear canals, pastel houses, and stunning mountain scenery create a truly magical setting. Step into the charming Old Town. Discover cobblestone streets, flower-filled façades, and lively canals on a guided walk or explore independently at your own pace. Highlights include the iconic Palais de l’Île, one of France’s most photographed landmarks, and the impressive Château d’Annecy, offering panoramic views over the town and lake. Stroll along Rue Saint-Claire, filled with boutiques, cafés, and bakeries that reflect the city’s vibrant spirit. After the introduction, enjoy free time to relax by Lake Annecy, explore local markets, or simply soak in the alpine scenery. Choose between a 45-minute guided walking introduction or independent exploration. The excursion duration is flexible, ranging from 5 to 8 hours or up to 10 hours, allowing you to enjoy Annecy at your own pace.

Annecy - Venice of the Alps - Tour from Geneva

Tour Plan

  • Meet your guide in our office

    Activities

    • 10 minutes

    • Free admission

  • Pass by Lake Annecy, the purest lake of Europe.

    Activities

    • Free admission

  • 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.

    Activities

    • 60 minutes

    • Free admission

  • 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.

    Activities

    • Free admission

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • 45 minutes Guided Walking Tour ( if option selected)

  • Return trip in coach

  • Flexible return

  • Free time for shopping

  • Guide for more than 10 people or driver guide for small groups


  • Food and drinks

  • Chateau d'Annecy

Meeting Point

Pl. Dorcière, 1201 Genève, Suiza
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Place Dorcière 1201 Geneva

End Point

This activity ends at the initial meeting point.

Start Time

Opening Hours
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AM371 - Guided Tour
5/1/2026 - 11/12/2026
Monday - Sunday: 09:00

Additional Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

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

Voucher Information

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tickets per Booking: One per booking

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Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation if canceled at least 1 day before. Cancellation Policy Details: • You can cancel up to 1 day before the experience for a full refund. • If you cancel less than 1 day before the experience's start time, the amount paid will not be refunded. • No changes will be accepted if made less than 1 day before the experience's start time. • Cutoff times are based on the experience's local time. • This experience requires good weather. If it's canceled due to bad weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.