Lake Annecy Private Day Trip from Geneva
Highlights
- Marvel at the picturesque Lake Annecy
- Explore the historic town of Annecy
- Take a boat tour around the pristine lake
- Visit the impressive Montrottier Castle
- Discover the natural wonder of the Gorges du Fier
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Private vehicle for 9 hours
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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Includes 1h boat cruise
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Entrance to Chateau d'Annecy
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Door-to-door transport from Geneva
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Annecy on this day trip from Geneva. Known as the 'Venice of the Alps,' this picturesque town is a true gem in the heart of the Alps. Immerse yourself in the charm of colorful buildings lining the waterways, offering endless dining and shopping options. Explore the historic Old Town and admire the impressive Chateau D'Annecy from the top. But the real highlight of the day is the pristine Lake Annecy itself. Take a boat tour around the lake and marvel at its crystal-clear waters and stunning mountain scenery. And don't forget to visit the beautiful Castel of Montrollier, home to a remarkable collection of furniture, weaponry, and rare objects from around the world. This day trip is the perfect way to experience the beauty and history of Lake Annecy. Don't miss out!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the beauty of Lake Annecy on a private day trip from Geneva, featuring stunning landscapes, historic sites, and a scenic boat tour.
Included
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Other1h boat cruise (If Transport & Activities option is selected)
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OtherAll taxes, fees and handling charges
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OtherChateau d'Annecy & Gorges du Fier Entrances (if Transport & Activities option is selected)
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OtherPrivate vehicle and driver for 9 hours.
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OtherDoor to door transport from Geneva to Annecy and back (executive mini bus with air conditioning)
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OtherHotel pick-up and drop-off
Excluded
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OtherFood and drinks
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Just 10 km from Annecy, the river has carved out one of the most magnificent examples of erosion by running water, the Gorges du Fier, considered to be one of the natural wonders of the Alps.
Just 15 minutes from Annecy, Montrottier chateau is the stuff of fairytales. Its rooms house an impressive range of curiosities which represent unique insight into many eras and interests (traditional weaponry, Oriental collections, earthenware…). The gardens offer an entertaining interactive tour which leads visitors to meet the estate’s former residents: a spy, an ambassador or a noble lady…
Lake Annecy, in the Haute-Savoie region of France, is fed by mountain springs and known for its clean water. At its north end, Annecy has a medieval old town with canals and bridges. The 13th-century Château de Menthon-Saint-Bernard perches above the lakeside village of Menthon-Saint-Bernard. The town of Saint-Jorioz has a popular beach. There are trails around the shore and pleasure boats dot the lake in summer.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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A valid passport will be required for all travellers.
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Confirmation will be instant and booking email sent within 24 hours of booking, subject to availability.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This is a private tour for just you and your group.
What our experts say
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Try local specialties at Le Freti.
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Visit the charming canals in Old Town.
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Don't miss the views from Chateau d'Annecy.
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Explore the gardens of Chateau Montrottier.
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Bring a camera for breathtaking scenery.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Lake Annecy Day Trip from Geneva offers a magical experience in the heart of the Alps. This tour provides an opportunity to marvel at the picturesque Lake Annecy with its crystal clear waters and stunning historic town. Known as the "Venice of the Alps," Lake Annecy is a true gem waiting to be discovered. As you explore the colorful buildings perched next to waterways, you'll find endless restaurants, bistros, and boutique shops. Don't miss the chance to climb to the top of the Old Town and witness the impressive Chateau D'Annecy, a sight that will leave you in awe.What to Expect
During this day trip, you can expect to immerse yourself in the beauty of Lake Annecy and its surroundings. The tour includes a visit to the medieval Castle of Montrottier, where you'll encounter remarkable collections of furniture, earthware, lace, weapons, and rare objects from Africa and the Far East. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to explore the Gorges du Fier, considered one of the natural wonders of the Alps, and Montrottier Chateau, a fairytale-like castle filled with curiosities from different eras.Who is This For?
Lake Annecy Day Trip from Geneva is suitable for all travelers who appreciate natural beauty, history, and cultural experiences. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an adventurous soul, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, this tour offers something for everyone. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike can all enjoy the charm and tranquility of Lake Annecy.Why Book This?
By booking this day trip, you embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting Lake Annecy and its surroundings. The unique architecture of the town, the crystal clear lake, and the breathtaking views of the Alps create a picturesque setting that will leave you in awe. The opportunity to visit the medieval Castle of Montrottier and explore its fascinating collections adds an extra layer of historical and cultural richness to the experience. This tour combines natural beauty, history, and adventure, promising an unforgettable day filled with wonder and discovery.Good to Know
Lake Annecy offers a variety of activities to enhance your experience. Consider taking a boat tour around the lake to fully appreciate its pristine beauty and relax in the serenity of the surrounding mountains. Don't forget to pack comfortable walking shoes, as there are opportunities for scenic hikes and exploring the charming streets of the Old Town. Also, keep in mind that the tour duration is approximately 9 hours, so plan accordingly. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty and tranquility of Lake Annecy.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Lake Annecy Day Trip from Geneva rave about the mesmerizing beauty of the lake and the charming atmosphere of the town. They praise the well-preserved historic buildings, the fascinating collections at Montrottier Chateau, and the overall experience of immersing themselves in the Alpine scenery. Visitors highlight the friendly and knowledgeable guides who make the tour engaging and informative. The tour has received rave reviews for providing an extraordinary glimpse into the natural wonders and cultural heritage of this enchanting corner of the world.
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